Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker says he has lost 80 pounds on ‘life-changing’ GLP-1 medication

Gov. JB Pritzker revealed Monday that he has been taking a GLP-1 drug and has lost 80 pounds. For the past year, Pritzker has dodged answering the question directly but now disclosed he has been taking one of the popular weight loss drugs.

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NOTUSLean Left· 8d ago

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker Reveals He Uses a GLP-1 Medication

PoliticoLean Left· 8d ago

Pritzker says he’s lost 80 pounds on GLP-1 since diabetes diagnosis

Sun TimesLean Left· 8d ago

Gov. Pritzker opens up about his 80 lb. weight loss, use of GLP-1 — ‘I think it’s what I need to succeed’

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WGN ChicagoCenter· 8d ago

Pritzker says he's using a GLP-1 in weight loss journey

The HillCenter· 8d ago

Pritzker says he's lost 80 pounds on GLP-1: 'I've been driven my whole life to lose weight'

CBS NewsCenter· 8d ago

JB Pritzker talks GLP-1 journey, asked about possible presidential run

MyStatelineCenter· 8d ago

Gov. J.B. Pritzker reveals 80-pound weight loss through GLP-1 medication

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