Sen Cruz Questions CEOs of Facebook & Twitter on Online Political...
November 17, 2020: The US Senate Judiciary Committee questions the CEO of Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg, and the CEO of Twitter, Jack Dorsey,...
Sen Durbin (D-IL) Questions Judge Barrett on Gun Rights, Heller
October 13, Day two of the US Senate Judiciary Cmte hearing on the nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the US...
Will Governor Pritzker’s “Fair Tax” Hurt Middle-Class Earners?
Public Affairs Show host Jeff Berkowtz interviews Americans For Prosperity Action Senior Advisor Andrew Nelms about Governor Pritzker’s proposed “Progressive Income Tax”...
Chicago Federal Reserve President Charles Evans on Aiding Distressed Communities
As delivered, September 24, 2020 Good afternoon, everyone. Thank you for the kind introduction. I appreciate the opportunity to speak with the...
IN CHICAGO, DEBATE AROUND POLICE-FREE SCHOOLS RAGES ON
By Megan Sauer
Black Lives Matter activists have pushed to cut police funding, but they...
US House Raises Concerns of Election Interference, Outdated Voter Rolls Ahead...
by Amy Sokolow, Medill News
With just 66 days until the election, Michigan’s secretary of state said more Postal...
Increased Benefits for Foster Care Youth Gains Bipartisan Support but Little...
By Samone Blair, Medill News Service
Lawmakers announced bipartisan support earlier this month for legislation providing additional benefits...
Illinois Mandates All Customers at Bars & Restaurants Must Wear Masks...
To further prevent spread, face coverings use will be required during interactions with wait staff and food service...
New Emphasis on Masks and Limits on Gatherings As Virus Cases...
August 7, 2020 -- Governor JB Pritzker announced that the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) will file emergency rules for...
Redeveloping Cairo Illinois as a Major River Port
Cairo, IL August 4, 2020 - It may well be the poorest community in all of Illinois, with scores of abandoned buildings...
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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...