RFI in the News

Pritzker’s $90 million donation and what it means for our democracy

RFI ED Alisa Kaplan spoke with Greg Bishop of The Center Square about Pritzker’s $90 million donation last Friday night. “Look at the vicious cycle that Illinois has gotten into with two billionaires,” she said. “It’s very distressing that Pritzker put $90 million into his campaign account. But when you look at Ken Griffin saying he’s going to put $300 million, how is someone going to fight except with a lot of money.” Kaplan emphasized that we must empower voters to avoid another “battle of the billionaires” in the future. 

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