Gov Rauner on Small Business & Legislative Issues
From Springfield: During national Small Business Week, Gov Rauner stops by a local brew-house in Springfield, to note that the vast majority of American jobs...
House Debate on Const Amendment to Change Political Redistricting
From the Capitol: We hear a portion of the debate in the Illinois House on a proposed Constitutional Amendment, that would remove the drawing of...
Sen Andy Manar on the Need to Reform School Funding Formula
SPRINGFIELD - Sen Andy Manar (D) tells the Citizens Club of Springfield, why the state of Illinois needs to restructure the Education Funding Formula, and...
Restoring the Public Duty Rule, to Protect Fire Fighters, Policemen and...
Brad Cole of the IL Municipal League and Pat Devaney, representing Fire Fighters, discuss the need to restore the legal protections of the "Public...
Effort to Amend the Constitution to Allow for Higher Taxes on...
Rep Christian Mitchell (D) testifies in favor of a proposed Constitutional Amendment, that could appear on the November ballot. If approved by the voters,...
Regulating Fantasy Sports Games
With the popularity of fantasy sports teams, leading to greater participation of fans, looking to win money along with bragging rights, we talk with...
CapitolFax’s Rich Miller on the Politics of the Budget
As the Citizen's Club of Springfield celebrated it's 10th
Anniversary, Rich Miller of the widely-read CapitolFax, gives an address in which he shares his...
Rep Brandon Phelps (D) on Budget Impasse, Illinois Politics
STATE CAPITOL: Rep Brandon Phelps, whose district is greatly impacted by the economic health of Southern Illinois University, talks about the growing crisis in Higher...
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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...