Pritzker Says He’s ‘Reluctant’ to Use Taxpayer Money to Help Build a New White Sox
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It’s not a slam dunk – or rather, a grand slam. But state assistance for stadiums seeking subsidies isn’t a total shutout either. Gov. J.B. Pritzker said he’s “reluctant” to use taxpayer funds to help the White Sox move from Bridgeport to the South Loop. “I think I’ve been fairly clear about the fact that the taxpayers’ dollars are precious,” Pritzker said in response to a reporter’s question at an unrelated event. “And the idea of taking taxpayer dollars and subsidizing the building of a stadium as opposed to, for...