Frerichs Endorses Kwame Raoul For State Atty General
State Treasurer Mike Frerichs returned home to Champaign-Urbana Tuesday to announce he’s backing State Senator Kwame Raoul in the crowded race for state Attorney General.
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Obama Center; Group Home Updates; Brain-Boosting Methods; IL-13 Candidates Erik Jones and David Gill
On the 21st: Chicago Tribune Reporter Michael Berens joined us to talk about changes to group homes for disabled adults. Plus, we talked about brain-boosting methods with Chicago Magazine senior editor Lauren Williamson and U of I Professor Elizabeth Stine-Morrow. Then, we talked to reporter Lolly Bowean about former president Barack Obama's new center in Jackson Park. We also had our first two interviews with 13th Congressional District candidates, Erik Jones and David Gill.
ACLU Argues Student Protests Should Be Treated As Excused Absences
With more student protests expected after the shooting in Parkland, Florida, the ACLU of Illinois is encouraging schools to respect free speech rights.
Illinois Issues: Fight Or Flight — Attorney General Candidates On Impasse Politics
How would contenders for the state's top legal office have handled the budget stalemate?
New Dorms, Not Just New Pipes, Are Latest Proposed Fix For Quincy Veterans’ Home
Gov. Bruce Rauner's administration now says it plans to rebuild dormitories at the Quincy veterans' home where Legionnaires' disease continues to be a problem.