Governor JB Pritzker says the state is protecting businesses that have had to shut down with with grants and other measures to keep restaurants and bars afloat as the State of Illinois continues to go back to stricter mitigations.  Governor Pritzker says that some of these areas have been hit hard long before COVID was around.

Governor Pritzker also urged residents to go vote if they haven’t done so already and to be patient for results this year.

Due to the length that some election results might take, Governor Pritzker is urging Illinoisans not to get their results from social media.

There were over 6,200 new COVID-19 cases in Illinois on Monday with 20 additional deaths. Catch every Governor JB Pritzker Press Conference on www.taylorvilledailynews.com.