Democratic incumbent Gov. JB Pritzker officially announced his run for a third term as the state’s chief executive Thursday with a campaign video vowing “to protect our progress and continue solving the problems we face” — namely those imposed on Illinois by President Donald Trump, according to the billionaire Democrat.

<a href="https://chicago.suntimes.com/illinois-governor" data-cms-ai="0">Democratic incumbent Gov. JB Pritzker</a>&nbsp;officially announced his run for a third term as the state&rsquo;s chief executive Thursday with a campaign video vowing &ldquo;to protect our progress and continue solving the problems we face&rdquo; &mdash; namely those imposed on Illinois by President&nbsp;<a href="https://chicago.suntimes.com/donald-trump" data-cms-ai="0">Donald Trump</a>, according to the billionaire Democrat.

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