President of the Chicago Police Board, Lori Lightfoot, on Police Accountability
From the City Club of Chicago: Lori Lightfoot delivers an address called "The Path Forward" In her address, she discusses some of the major...
Cook County Hit with Sexual Harassment Class-Action Lawsuit by Female Public...
CHICAGO – The Associated Press reports Female public defenders filed a sexual harassment lawsuit in Chicago, which alleges Cook County officials failed to properly...
UPDATE: House Fails to Override Gov’s Veto of Bill that Prohibits...
State Capitol: In a major victory for Gov Rauner, on Wednesday, House members attempted to override the Governor’s veto of a bill that would...
UPDATE: House Fails to Override Gov’s Veto of Bill that Prohibits...
State Capitol: In a major victory for Gov Rauner, on Wednesday, House members attempted to override the Governor's veto of a bill that would...
Sangamon Co. Coroner on Heroin Deaths, Responsibilities of a Coroner
From Springfield: Cinda Edwards, the Sangamon Co. Coroner, talks to us about the prevalence of heroin overdoses in Illinois, as the country continues to experience...
Illinois Municipal League President, Mayor Karen Darch, on Merging Pension Systems...
From Springfield: Karen Darch, the Mayor of Barrington, IL and current President of the Illinois Municipal League, talks about the savings that could be...
Opposition to Raising the Felony Threshold on Retail Theft
From the State Capitol: Rob Karr, of the Illinois Retail Merchants Association, is joined by the Illinois Sheriffs' Association and Counsel to the Illinois...
Author Heather MacDonald, “The War on Cops”
From Chicago: Illinois Channel contributing correspondent, Jeff Berkowitz, interviews author Heather MacDonald about the increasing tensions, politics and dangers, facing law enforcement officers across...
COST OF SODA, SWEET TEAS, CAPPUCCINOS TO GO UP IN COOK...
On Thursday, Nov 10, the Cook Co Board passed the One-Cent per ounce "Soda Tax" by 1 vote today, with Board President Toni Preckwinkle...
Kim Foxx, Candidate for Cook Co State’s Attorney
From the Illinois State Fair: We speak with Kim Foxx, Democrat candidate for Cook County State's Attorney, and hear how she views the approach...
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Historian Mark DePue: Preserving Illinois’ Oral History
From the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library: We talk with historian and fmr military officer, Mark DePue on his work of conducting indepth oral history...