From Chicago Sun-Times · · 1m 50s
Pritzker's Net Worth Surges
Illinois governor's wealth jumps $1 billion since 2019, now $4.2 billion.
In brief
Illinois governor's wealth jumps $1 billion since 2019, now $4.2 billion. Illinois Governor JB Pritzker's net worth increased by $1 billion since becoming governor in 2019, now standing at $4.2 billion. Originally reported by Chicago Sun-Times.
Net Worth Jump
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker's net worth jumped by $1 billion since becoming governor in 2019.
Forbes Report
Forbes Magazine reports Pritzker's net worth stands at $4.2 billion, a $500 million increase from last year.
Global Ranking
Pritzker ranks 1,108th globally in wealth, down from 979th last year.
Forbes List
Pritzker has been on Forbes' World Billionaires list since 2010, but dropped from the 400 Richest Americans list this year.
Illinois Wealth
Illinois has 28 individuals on Forbes' list, with Lukas Walton as the state's richest at $44.4 billion.
Walton's Wealth
Lukas Walton, grandson of Walmart founder Sam Walton, saw his net worth increase by $6.5 billion from 2025.
Charlie Mills
Charlie Mills, chairman of Medline, is the second-richest Illinoisan at $10.6 billion.
Neil Bluhm
Neil Bluhm, real estate tycoon, owns Chicago properties and has a net worth of $9.4 billion.
Patrick Ryan
Patrick Ryan, founder of Ryan Specialty Holdings, ranks 461st with $9.15 billion net worth.
Ty Warner
Ty Warner, creator of Beanie Babies, has a net worth of $8.6 billion.
Mark Walter
Mark Walter, Los Angeles Dodgers owner, has a net worth of $7.3 billion.
Justin Ishbia
Justin Ishbia, White Sox minority owner, has a net worth of $6.36 billion.
Pritzker's Drop
Pritzker's net worth dropped $200 million from the $4.4 billion threshold for the 400 Richest Americans list.
What Happens Next
Pritzker's wealth growth continues as Illinois' billionaire population grows.
The bottom line
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker's net worth increased by $1 billion since becoming governor in 2019, now standing at $4.2 billion.
