Murphysboro, IL — Yesterday, JB Pritzker kicked off his tour through central and southern Illinois with campaign stops in Cairo, Jonesboro, and Murphysboro. He discussed his plans to invest in infrastructure, fight for quality education, and expand healthcare coverage in Illinois.

He began the day at a lunch with Alexander County Democrats in Cairo:

JB then stopped by Jonesboro for a meeting with Union County Democrats at Dixie Barbecue:

He wrapped up the day with remarks at a dinner for Jackson County Democrats. JB was joined at the dinner by local elected officials and community leaders: