Episodes

  • State Week: The Dobbs decision and Illinois — two years on

    State Week: The Dobbs decision and Illinois — two years on
    Jun 26 2024
    This week marked two years since the U.S. Supreme Court struck down Roe v. Wade. In that time, Illinois has become a safe haven for abortions and women's health procedures.
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    29 mins
  • State Week: Another leadership change for Illinois Republicans

    State Week: Another leadership change for Illinois Republicans
    Jun 21 2024
    Party Chair Don Tracy announced he will leave the job he's held for more than three years.
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    29 mins
  • State Week: Corruption cases continue in the courts

    State Week: Corruption cases continue in the courts
    Jun 14 2024
    It's a busy time for the U.S. Attorney's Office in the Northern District.
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    29 mins
  • State Week: The governor signs the new budget

    State Week: The governor signs the new budget
    Jun 7 2024
    Pritzker took action on the $53 billion dollar spending plan.
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    29 mins
  • State Week: End of session wrap-up

    State Week: End of session wrap-up
    May 31 2024
    Lawmakers wrapped up the spring session this week, sending a new budget to the governor.
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    29 mins
  • State Week: A new budget within reach

    State Week: A new budget within reach
    May 24 2024
    Lawmakers had a tentative deal Friday on a spending plan, paving the way for the spring session to end as early as this weekend.
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    29 mins
  • State Week: An Illinois budget showdown looms as session adjournment nears

    State Week: An Illinois budget showdown looms as session adjournment nears
    May 17 2024
    The legislature has set May 24 as the day to wrap up their work.
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    29 mins
  • State Week: A warning for agencies to prepare for possible budget cuts

    State Week: A warning for agencies to prepare for possible budget cuts
    May 10 2024
    The Pritzker Administration is trying to push through different revenue plans in the final weeks of the session. If those are unsuccessful, a letter to agency directors says there could be about $800 million less to spend.
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    29 mins