Perhaps the most difficult aspect of the COVID-19 pandemic is confronting the uncomfortable reality of death. Our two guests today can help bring some perspective and offer advice when it comes to end-of-life planning.

In this week's Legal Issues in the News, Richard Kaplan from the University of Illinois College of Law takes a look at some recent action taken in Washington.

Democratic lawmakers and Rauner do not appear to be close to a budget deal. But if they can work out their differences, they will likely be looking for more revenue to help close the state's massive budget deficit. That could mean higher taxes for you.