Politics News Roundup - October 20, 2023
Biden goes to Israel. Congress still can't seat a House Speaker. Veto session is about to begin in Springfield.
Biden goes to Israel. Congress still can't seat a House Speaker. Veto session is about to begin in Springfield.
After the fire bombing of a Peoria Planned Parenthood, Tyler Massengill of Chillecothe, Ill., was charged in federal court. To discuss the case, we were joined by a Peoria journalist who's been following the story.
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker and Democratic legislative leaders reached a deal on a landmark assault weapons ban.
When the US Supreme Court struck down Roe v. Wade, the decision that allowed the right to abortion across America, some Christians said it was a victory for religious freedom. At the same time, many in the Jewish faith said stopping abortion rights takes away their religious freedom.
A coalition of Missouri sex workers are starting an abortion fund to help sex workers pay for the costs of abortion in Illinois.