For the People: Election 2008
Thursday nights in October on WILL-TV
WILL-TV and experts from the U of I Institute of Government and Public Affairs (IGPA) examine how the positions of presidential candidates Barack Obama and John McCain on energy and the economy would affect people in Illinois.
For the People: Election 2008 also looks at the ballot question on whether Illinois needs a Constitutional Convention, and presents an hour-long round table discussion on the presidential campaign with a panel scheduled to include former Illinois Gov. Jim Edgar.
WILL's John Paul moderates the discussions.
Programs and scheduled panelists:
- Oct. 9, 7:30 p.m.: Energy: Don Fullerton and Andrew P. Morriss, both of IGPA
- Oct. 16, 7:30 p.m.: Economy: Elizabeth Powers and Daniel P. McMillen, both of IGPA
- Oct. 23, 7:30 p.m.: Constitutional Convention, Brian Gaines and Richard J. Winkel, both of IGPA
- Oct. 30, 8 p.m.: Pre-Election Roundtable: Former Gov. Jim Edgar, Kent Redfield and Bob Rich, all of IGPA, and state Sen. Mike Frerichs
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