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* WBEZ…

* The Question: Your own question for JB Pritzker?

posted by Rich Miller
Thursday, Mar 1, 18 @ 3:27 pm

Comments

1. What is your favorite emoji?
   Least favorite?

   Comment by Anon 385 Thursday, Mar 1, 18 @ 3:30 pm

2. Will you keep or remove the toilets in the Governor’s mansion?

   Comment by Baloneymous Thursday, Mar 1, 18 @ 3:31 pm

3. Do you regret… bailing out Diana Rauner’s The Ounce of Prevention…

   …given that she and Bruce are spending millions going after you with things like calling you a bad man?

   Comment by Oswego Willy Thursday, Mar 1, 18 @ 3:35 pm

4. Will you and your family live in the Governor’s Mansion?

   Comment by Arthur Andersen Thursday, Mar 1, 18 @ 3:37 pm

5. What’s you’re favorite building named after your family?

   Comment by Oswego Willy Thursday, Mar 1, 18 @ 3:39 pm

6. What else is out there?

   Comment by Ron Burgundy Thursday, Mar 1, 18 @ 3:42 pm

7. Why don’t you have a plan for our alcoholism epidemic?

   Why don’t you think more Casino money should go to fund the Common School fund?

   Comment by Al Thursday, Mar 1, 18 @ 3:43 pm

8. My question is:
   Based upon the formula Assessor Joe used in his “Toilets for Cash “ program that you benefited from to the tune of over $200,000, if I throw all my toilets out (I only have one toilet) and also throw out my sink - -could I get enough cash savings to buy a new used car?

   Comment by Back to the Future Thursday, Mar 1, 18 @ 3:43 pm

9. What are your priorities to restoring human services so that it begins to meet the needs of Illinois residents, once again?

   Comment by Aldyth Thursday, Mar 1, 18 @ 3:43 pm

10. What do you feel is a viable solution to the growing inequity of wealth in our country?

    Comment by IllinoisBoi Thursday, Mar 1, 18 @ 3:43 pm

11. For what, if anything, do you blame Madigan?

    Comment by Keyrock Thursday, Mar 1, 18 @ 3:44 pm

12. “What was it like to work with all the other ‘Lil Rascals”?

    Comment by Anonymous Thursday, Mar 1, 18 @ 3:45 pm

13. How many jobs did 1871 create, can you show those numbers.

    Comment by Oswego Willy Thursday, Mar 1, 18 @ 3:46 pm

14. Where was this $56 million when Illinois needed to pass a progressive income tax and a living wage?

    Comment by Frankly Thursday, Mar 1, 18 @ 3:53 pm

15. You’re running ads criticizing Chris Kennedy for raising tuition at the University of Illinois, while the University was underfunded by the state to the tune of hundreds of millions of dollars. What is your specific plan to fully fund higher education, and how will you specifically pay for it?

    Comment by Ron Burgundy Thursday, Mar 1, 18 @ 3:56 pm

16. What do you say to college towns like Edwardsville, Carbondale, Charleston, or Macomb where they see the colleges there being starved.

    Do you think any universities should be forced to close?

    Comment by Oswego Willy Thursday, Mar 1, 18 @ 3:58 pm

17. How many éclairs did you have at lunch today?

    Comment by Anonymous Thursday, Mar 1, 18 @ 3:59 pm

18. Last time you communicated (by any means) with any Blagovich?

    Comment by Rutro Thursday, Mar 1, 18 @ 4:01 pm

19. When was the last time you used public transportation? Bus, El, Commuter Train…

    Comment by Oswego Willy Thursday, Mar 1, 18 @ 4:05 pm

20. If you do indeed become Governor of Illinois, what role will Barney Rubble play in your cabinet?

    Comment by Bosco Thursday, Mar 1, 18 @ 4:05 pm

21. How’s the Great Gazoo?

    Comment by City Zen Thursday, Mar 1, 18 @ 4:05 pm

22. Dear Mr. Pritzker,
    Can I have two Questions?
    I have friends that are highly qualified women in the financial services industry. I realize you have a history of avoiding hiring women In upper management positions, but I was wondering if you know and can recommend an investment house that hires Women in upper management positions?

    Comment by Back to the Future Thursday, Mar 1, 18 @ 4:09 pm

23. There is a vacant position on the University of Illinois Board of Trustees. If Rauner does not fill this position, who would you appoint?

    Comment by Arthur Andersen Thursday, Mar 1, 18 @ 4:10 pm

24. How quickly will you get cannabis legalized in our state?

    Comment by Illinois Resident Thursday, Mar 1, 18 @ 4:10 pm

25. Who is your favorite super hero?

    What was your favorite book to read to your kids?

    Comment by Thomas Paine Thursday, Mar 1, 18 @ 4:13 pm

26. What is your plan for encouraging more jobs to be created in Ilinois?

    Comment by Da Big Bad Wolf Thursday, Mar 1, 18 @ 4:13 pm

27. Country or Western? Pick one.

    Comment by Anon0091 Thursday, Mar 1, 18 @ 4:14 pm

28. Governor Rauner says he ice skates for fun and exercise, what do you do for fun and exercise?

    Comment by Oswego Willy Thursday, Mar 1, 18 @ 4:17 pm

29. @AA - you beat me to the question about the BOT, but along the same lines - what is your position on the ongoing “Chief” controversy?

    Comment by illini Thursday, Mar 1, 18 @ 4:20 pm

30. ==When was the last time you used public transportation? Bus, El, Commuter Train…==

    Dumb question. He is a billionaire. We expect him to be chauffeured.

    Comment by Anonymous Thursday, Mar 1, 18 @ 4:29 pm

31. Whose is the better version of Pressure Drop: the Clash or the Specials?

    Trick question. The correct answer is both, and neither is better than the original.

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6rb13ksYO0s

    Comment by 47th Ward Thursday, Mar 1, 18 @ 4:38 pm

32. Generally, what income range for a family of four do you consider to be middle class in IL?

    Comment by Responsa Thursday, Mar 1, 18 @ 4:43 pm

33. If I call about a job, will you accept the charges?

    Your friend Rod

    Comment by Generic Drone Thursday, Mar 1, 18 @ 4:53 pm

34. Whether he thinks the Paul McCartney death or the Avril Lavigne death conspiracy theory is more plausible.

    Comment by Anon Thursday, Mar 1, 18 @ 4:59 pm

35. Briefs or shorts?

    Comment by Anon Thursday, Mar 1, 18 @ 5:00 pm

36. What was it like working with Fred Savage in The Wonder Years?

    Comment by Jocko Thursday, Mar 1, 18 @ 5:05 pm

37. ==What was it like working with Fred Savage in The Wonder Years?==

    *golf clap*

    Comment by Anon324 Thursday, Mar 1, 18 @ 5:28 pm

38. Have you done laundry since that summer job at Hyatt?

    -or-

    Would we find an ironing board in your kitchen? Who uses it?

    Comment by Arthur Andersen Thursday, Mar 1, 18 @ 6:07 pm

39. Would you pressure Speaker Madigan to pass the Senate pension reform bill and sign it if elected Governor.

    What pro business reforms will you push to stop to decline in manufacturing in Illinois?

    Why has Illinois economy had the weakest recovery since the Great Recession and what changes would you make to make us more competitive?

    Do you agree with the majority of Illinois voters on term limits and Redistricting?

    Comment by Lucky Pierre Thursday, Mar 1, 18 @ 6:17 pm

40. ===Dumb question. He is a billionaire. We expect him to be chauffeured.===

    That’s why you ask this very specific question. Part of the exercise…

    It’s dumb to think people don’t want to see if someone can relate.

    Comment by Oswego Willy Thursday, Mar 1, 18 @ 6:58 pm

41. When was the last time you paid for childcare?

    Comment by Arthur Andersen Thursday, Mar 1, 18 @ 7:19 pm

42. Regular or kettle cooked?

    Comment by Streator Curmudgeon Thursday, Mar 1, 18 @ 8:00 pm

43. When you were ten years old, did you enter any George Reeves look-alike contests?

    Comment by Streator Curmudgeon Thursday, Mar 1, 18 @ 8:01 pm

44. Do you ever get mistaken for actor Stephen Fuerst?

    Comment by Arthur Andersen Thursday, Mar 1, 18 @ 8:18 pm

45. Would your run for givonor be sucessfull if your spending amount were only slightly over the same as your opponents? Follow up: So if you were not self funded do you think the latest polling would look different. Voters have seen this act before and are leary do you agree?

    Comment by NorthsideNoMore Friday, Mar 2, 18 @ 5:03 am

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