The governor went on to say there will be an announcement next week regarding the Mississippi River as part of the joke.

Pritzker appears to be taking a jab at President Trump who signed an executive order renaming the Gulf of Mexico the Gulf of America.

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker jokingly announced that the name of Lake Michigan had been changed to "Lake Illinois," poking fun at President Donald Trump's Gulf of America. Pritzker posted a video on ...

Tongue firmly in cheek, the governor said his proclamation has been sent to Google "so the world's maps reflect this ...