Gov. J.B. Pritzker endorses Joe Biden ahead of Illinois’ Tuesday primary

Gov. J.B. Pritzker endorsed Joe Biden for the Democratic nomination on Monday, a day before the state’s primary election, saying the former vice president is the best to defeat Republican President Donald Trump this fall.

“As our nation faces some of the biggest challenges of our time, I know Vice President Joe Biden is the right candidate to beat Donald Trump and lead us into a new era. It’s time to unite as Democrats to restore respect to our nation’s highest office,” Pritzker said in a news release from the...