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* Gov. Pritzker was in Carbondale today to attend a ribbon cutting at the Centene and IlliniCare Health offices and posed with some regal-looking Salukis…


It’s finals week at Southern Illinois University Carbondale, and I want to remind every Saluki to get some fresh air and finish strong!

Posted by Governor JB Pritzker on Wednesday, May 8, 2019

* The Question: Caption?

posted by Rich Miller
Wednesday, May 8, 19 @ 1:38 pm

Comments

  1. #SalukiStrong

    Comment by Oswego Willy Wednesday, May 8, 19 @ 1:40 pm

  2. “With the stronger revenue report from yesterday, I decided to go ahead and get two…What a bargain at just $1500 each!”

    Comment by Commonsense in Illinois Wednesday, May 8, 19 @ 1:41 pm

  3. I saw the collars and thought they might be his. Seriously.

    Comment by itsmyopinion Wednesday, May 8, 19 @ 1:42 pm

  4. Welcome to the fast track.

    Comment by Downstate Illinois Wednesday, May 8, 19 @ 1:42 pm

  5. ===He is on a college campus, why is he wearing an expensive suit??===

    Please.

    We had 4 years of phony costumes, props and all, I’m just excited to see a governor wear a tie on a normal business day.

    “Caption?”

    Regal Salukis Show Governor Little Egypt Style

    Comment by Oswego Willy Wednesday, May 8, 19 @ 1:43 pm

  6. The Pharaoh of Illinois.

    Comment by Unpopular Wednesday, May 8, 19 @ 1:43 pm

  7. Constituent Service

    Comment by Oswego Willy Wednesday, May 8, 19 @ 1:45 pm

  8. “Gov. Pritzker shows it’s ok to wear a tie.”

    Comment by Nick Name Wednesday, May 8, 19 @ 1:45 pm

  9. It was, in fact, Governor JB Pritzker who let the dogs out.

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qkuu0Lwb5EM

    Comment by Six Degrees of Separation Wednesday, May 8, 19 @ 1:45 pm

  10. Unleash the hounds.

    Comment by 47th Ward Wednesday, May 8, 19 @ 1:48 pm

  11. You might have the dough, but the saluki kennel club is very particular about who owns one of these dogs.

    Comment by Huh? Wednesday, May 8, 19 @ 1:48 pm

  12. “We are looking into transferring ownership of these dogs to the state pension programs”

    Comment by Intern Wednesday, May 8, 19 @ 1:49 pm

  13. “You think toilets are bad? You don’t want to know what he snipped off us for the tax break…”

    Comment by OutOfState Wednesday, May 8, 19 @ 1:52 pm

  14. Big Dog (and a couple of fast dogs.)

    Comment by Anonymous Wednesday, May 8, 19 @ 1:58 pm

  15. Two regal dogs. One dog.

    Comment by Token Conservative Wednesday, May 8, 19 @ 2:05 pm

  16. Yep, the entire state is going to the dogs.

    Comment by Enemy of the State Wednesday, May 8, 19 @ 2:09 pm

  17. So Miller has Oscar, well I’ve got two of these and Miller has only one Oscar so who is really winning here?

    Comment by Give Me A Break Wednesday, May 8, 19 @ 2:10 pm

  18. Do it like a Big Dawg

    Comment by Michelle Flaherty Wednesday, May 8, 19 @ 2:11 pm

  19. I call this one Cullerton and this one Madigan.

    Comment by Henry Francis Wednesday, May 8, 19 @ 2:13 pm

  20. Dear Jon Snow, this is how you pet the dog

    Comment by njt Wednesday, May 8, 19 @ 2:17 pm

  21. Henry Francis for the win

    Comment by d. p. gumby Wednesday, May 8, 19 @ 2:24 pm

  22. “How does Madigan do it with 117?”

    Comment by Whatever Wednesday, May 8, 19 @ 2:26 pm

  23. Headin’ off to the sled. Might need a few more dogs.

    Comment by A guy Wednesday, May 8, 19 @ 2:31 pm

  24. Trying out the “short leash” method. So far it’s working.

    Comment by A guy Wednesday, May 8, 19 @ 2:32 pm

  25. Perhaps with more money coming to higher education (and SIU), we can buy a few more Salukis.

    Comment by Steve Rogers Wednesday, May 8, 19 @ 3:00 pm

  26. The Hilton and Hyatt heirs can get along. Here is the governor with Niki and Paris.

    Comment by Smarty pants Wednesday, May 8, 19 @ 3:32 pm

  27. “What do you mean he removed the pee pads?”

    Comment by Stuntman Bob's Brother Wednesday, May 8, 19 @ 3:35 pm

  28. Pick it up? PICK IT UP?? Get real.

    Comment by Stuntman Bob's Brother Wednesday, May 8, 19 @ 3:36 pm

  29. Salukis become him.

    Comment by dbk Wednesday, May 8, 19 @ 3:38 pm

  30. Guess another rich guy found poor Chauncey from Mad Men…

    Comment by Just another Anon Wednesday, May 8, 19 @ 3:49 pm

  31. Sleek, Fast and Neither pose for a family photo.

    Comment by Dan Wednesday, May 8, 19 @ 4:00 pm

  32. JB and the Soul Mates

    Comment by Anonymous Wednesday, May 8, 19 @ 4:26 pm

  33. The white dog hair will be a pain to get off of the dark suit.

    Comment by Dawg Owner Wednesday, May 8, 19 @ 4:39 pm

  34. JB appears to be doubling his chances at taking Westminster this year.

    Comment by Jocko Wednesday, May 8, 19 @ 5:07 pm

  35. Just another Anon:

    Chauncey was an Irish Setter. I wonder what ever happened to good ol Chauncey on the mean streets of 1960s Manhattan.

    Comment by Henry Francis Wednesday, May 8, 19 @ 5:29 pm

  36. “If you can’t run with the swanky, impeccably-groomed show dogs, stay on the porch”

    Comment by Stuntman Bob's Brother Wednesday, May 8, 19 @ 11:54 pm

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