Gov. Pritzker appoints brother-in-law to Board of Trustees

Illinois gov first in U.S. to block federal access to personal data on autism

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker has signed a first-in-the-nation executive order to block the federal government from collecting personal health data related to autism, a direct rebuke to the Trump administration. Democrat Pritzker, who has been one of the more vocal critics of Trump's second administration, signed the order saying he wanted to protect “dignity, privacy and

Gov. Pritzker appoints brother-in-law to Board of Trustees

Gov. JB Pritzker has appointed Dr. Bryan Traubert to the UI System Board of Trustees, according to a Monday press release. Traubert, if confirmed by the state senate, will fill the seat vacated by Patricia Brown Holmes. A retired Chicago-based physician specializing in ophthalmology, Traubert has an extensive background in non-profit work. He currently serves as chairman of the Pritzker Traubert Foundation, which he founded with his wife, Penny …