“Early education is the type of issue politicians nod their heads at, a...” — J. B. Pritzker Quote

Early education is the type of issue politicians nod their heads at, and then when it comes time to make a tough decision, a financial trade-off, inevitably it's about the first item tossed from the table.

I am so proud to have the endorsement of a distinguished leader like Glenn Poshard.

I'm an independent thinker and independent leader. I have been my whole life.

We like to invest in market leaders.

Small ideas won't help Illinois' future.

I focus on telling the truth and painting a vision of what the country can become in the future if we make the right investments together in things like health care, and education, and jobs and opportunity.

When I got out of the military, I finished up my education at the University of North Carolina at Wilmington, and I had some mentors who said, 'You got what it takes. You should consider going to graduate school, getting a Ph.D. in neuroscience.' I didn't think I had what it took until somebody who had a Ph.D. told me I had what it takes.

Only time, education and plenty of good schooling will make anti-segregation work.

I had the most reversed education possible. Every parent wants their son to be a businessman, respectable - me, it was the opposite. When I had an artist career my mum was like, 'Oh finally, I'm proud of you!'