The 21st: People Leaving Illinois, And The American Dream
New census data shows more people are fleeing Illinois than any other state in the country. What does that mean for our future?
Also, is the American Dream alive and well today?
New census data shows more people are fleeing Illinois than any other state in the country. What does that mean for our future?
Also, is the American Dream alive and well today?
The American Dream is in trouble, inequality is growing, and the biggest divide is in education. So says Robert Putnam and he believes he has the research to prove it. Illinois Public Media’s Scott Cameron spoke to him recently and they discussed what is causing this problem and how we can fix it.