 Former Congressman Lee
Hamilton (D-IN):
Advice for the Next President
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archived. Click on the photo to view via video-stream. |
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From Illinois College in Jacksonville:
former Congressman Lee Hamilton, who also served as Vice-Chair of
the 9/11 Commission, delivers a speech entitled, "Advice for the
Next President." A former Democratic Congressman from Indiana,
Lee Hamilton served 34 years in the U.S. House of Representatives
and is considered an expert in foreign affairs.
Recorded April 24, 2008.
Aired the week of May 5, 2008. 40 minutes. |
CAMPAIGN 2008:
Steve Sauerberg (R)
Ending Wasteful Spending |
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From the State Capitol in Springfield:
Steve Sauerberg, Republican Candidate for U.S. Senate, announces a
series of policy positions which he says would cut down on wasteful
federal government spending. He also discusses new ethics
reforms that would limit lobbying by Congressional members'
families.
For more information,
click here.
Recorded April 3, 2008.
Aired the week of April 14, 2008. 15 minutes. |
2008 "Piglet" Awards of State
Funded Programs |
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From the State Capitol in Springfield:
the Illinois Policy Institute releases a list of what they say are
examples of wasteful public spending by Illinois State Government.
The examples are issued in a yearly publication they call the
"Piglet Book."
For more information,
click here.
Recorded April 9, 2008.
Aired the week of April 14, 2008. 25 minutes. |
CAMPAIGN 2008:
U.S. Senate Race
Dr. Steve Sauerberg's (R)
Healthcare Reform Plan
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archived. Click on the photo to view via video-stream. |
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From the
State Capitol in Springfield: Dr.
Steve Sauerberg, Republican candidate for U.S. Senate, releases his
plan to fix the nation's healthcare system.
Recorded March 10,
2008.
Aired the week of March 17, 2008. 30 minutes. |
CAMPAIGN 2008:
Colleen Callahan (D)
Candidate for 18th
Congressional District
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archived. Click on the photo to view via video-stream. |
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From the State Capitol in Springfield:
Colleen Callahan launches her campaign as the Democratic candidate
for Illinois' 18th Congressional District seat. The position is
currently held by Congressman Ray LaHood (R), who is retiring at the
end of this year.
Recorded March 10, 2008.
Aired the week of March 17, 2008. 30 minutes. |
CAMPAIGN 2008:
Illinois Volunteers for
Senator Obama |
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From Cleveland, Ohio:
we see how average Illinoisans and Illinois lawmakers are joining
the Obama army of volunteers on the campaign trail.
Recorded March 2, 2008.
Aired the week of March 10, 2008. 20 minutes. |
Debate on a Constitutional
Convention in Illinois
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archived. Click on the photo to view via video-stream. |
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From
the Sangamo Club in Springfield: Lt.
Governor Pat Quinn and former Illinois Comptroller
Dawn Clark Netsch debate the issue of whether Illinois needs a new
Constitution to replace the current one written in 1970.
Voters will face this issue on the November ballot.
This program is underwritten in-part by
the Center for State Policy &
Leadership at the University of Illinois at Springfield and the
Institute of Government & Public
Affairs at the University of Illinois.
Recorded March 5,
2008.
Aired the week of March 10, 2008. 1 hour. |
Steve Rauschenberger (R):
Former Illinois State Senator |
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From Chicago:
former Republican State Senator Steve Rauschenberger discusses
serving with Senator Barack Obama and gives his views on Senator
Obama's experience in the Illinois Senate. Senator
Rauschenberger also discusses the state budget and Republican
leadership in Illinois.
Video Courtesy of
Public Affairs with Jeff Berkowitz.
Recorded February 10, 2008.
Aired the week of March 3, 2008. 30 minutes. |
CAMPAIGN 2008:
U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D)
Candidate for Re-Election
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archived. Click on the photo to view via video-stream. |
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From
Springfield: our one-on-one
conversation with Senator Dick Durbin, who is seeking a third term
to the United States Senate.
For more information on Senator Durbin,
click
here.
Recorded February 18,
2008.
Aired the week of February 25, 2008. 30 minutes. |
Super Tuesday Reactions at
Obama Headquarters |
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From
Chicago:
on the evening of "Super Tuesday," we
hear from those attending Senator Barack Obama's campaign rally on
why they support Senator Obama and what they think his being on the
top of the ticket would mean for Illinois Democrats in the fall
election.
Recorded February 5, 2008.
Aired the week of February 11, 2008. 25 minutes. |
Post-Primary Analysis |
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From the Sangamo Club in Springfield:
former Governor Jim Edgar (R) and State Senator John Sullivan (D)
discuss the results of Illinois' primary election. This year,
Illinois was one of 24 states that held its primary election or
caucus on February 5, or "Super Tuesday."
This program is underwritten in-part by
the Center for State Policy &
Leadership at the University of Illinois at Springfield and the
Institute of Government & Public
Affairs at the University of Illinois.
Recorded February 7, 2008.
Aired the week of February 11, 2008. 1 hour & 5 minutes. |
REPUBLICAN DEBATE:
Illinois' 14th Congressional
District |
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From Crimi Auditorium at Aurora University:
a debate between the candidates seeking the Republican nomination
for
the 14th Congressional District. We hear the policy positions
of State Senator Chris Lauzen and businessman Jim Oberweis.
Video Courtesy of
CBS 2 Chicago.
Recorded January 15, 2008.
Aired the week of January 28, 2008. 1 hour. |
Reflecting on Senator Obama's
Experience & Judgement |
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From the State Capitol in Springfield:
Republican State Senator Kirk Dillard, a friend and former colleague
of Senator Obama, gives his perspective of Senator Obama's judgement,
his ability to work across party lines, and how Senator Obama's
experience in the state senate might apply to his being President.
Recorded January 17,
2008. Aired the week of January 28, 2008. 15 minutes. |
2003 Policy Positions of Sen.
Barack Obama
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archived. Click on the photo to view via video-stream. |
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From Springfield:
on February 5, Illinois will be one of 24 states holding a
Presidential Primary Election. With questions having been
raised about Senator Obama's original position on the war in Iraq,
we now re-air our November 2003 interview with Senator Obama, who
was then running for the U.S. Senate. In this interview,
Senator Obama discusses Iraq, the war on terror, and the use of
military force.
Recorded November 6,
2003. Re-aired the week of January 28, 2008. 30 minutes. |
REPUBLICAN DEBATE:
Illinois' 18th Congressional
District |
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From WEEK-TV in East Peoria:
a debate between the Republican
candidates seeking nomination to Illinois' 18th Congressional
District. This district is currently held by Congressman Ray
LaHood (R), who is not seeking re-election.
Video Courtesy of
WEEK-TV.
Recorded January 14, 2008.
Aired the week of January 21, 2008. 1 hour. |
CAMPAIGN 2008: Jim McConoughey
(R)
Candidate for Illinois' 18th
Congressional District |
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From Springfield:
our one-on-one interview with Jim McConoughey, Republican candidate
for Illinois' 18th Congressional District. Mr. McConoughey is
seeking the seat now held by Congressman Ray LaHood, who is retiring
at the end of his current term.
Recorded November 28, 2007.
Aired the week of December 3, 2007. 30 minutes. |
CAMPAIGN 2008
At Issue: A New Constitutional
Convention |
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From the Illinois Municipal League
Annual Conference in Chicago:
a panel discusses whether or not it is
time to call for a new Illinois Constitutional Convention.
This is an issue voters will decide on the November 2008 ballot.
This panel discusses what issues would likely be considered by such
a convention and who would participate in the rewriting of the state
Constitution.
Recorded October 18, 2007.
Aired the week of November 26, 2007. 55 minutes. |
CAMPAIGN 2008:
Judy Cates (D)
Candidate for 5th District
Appellate Court |
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From Springfield:
our one-on-one conversation with Judy
Cates, candidate for the 5th District Appellate Court. A trial
attorney from Southern Illinois, Judy Cates shares her judicial
philosophy in interpreting the constitution. She also tells us
why she feels Medical Malpractice caps are unconstitutional and why she feels it is the responsibility of the courts
to issue timely judgments.
Recorded October 29, 2007.
Aired the week of November 12, 2007. 30 minutes. |
CAMPAIGN 2008:
Dr. Steve Sauerberg (R)
Candidate for U.S. Senate
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archived. Click on the photo to view via video-stream. |
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From
Springfield: our one-on-one interview
with Dr. Steve Sauerberg, who is seeking the Republican nomination
for U.S. Senate. Dr. Sauerberg discusses his policy positions
on healthcare, Iraq, taxes, and illegal immigration.
Recorded October 11, 2007.
Aired the week of October 22, 2007. 35 minutes. |
CAMPAIGN 2008:
Rep. Aaron Schock (R),
Candidate for Illinois' 18th Congressional District
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archived. Click on the photo to view via video-stream. |
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From
the State Capitol in Springfield: we speak with Rep. Aaron
Schock, who is seeking the Republican
nomination for Illinois' 18th Congressional District seat. The
seat is currently held by retiring Congressman Ray LaHood.
Recorded August 8, 2007.
Aired the week of August 27, 2007. 10 minutes. |
CAMPAIGN 2008:
John Morris (R), Candidate for
Illinois' 18th Congressional District |
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From
the State Fairgrounds in Springfield: we
speak with John Morris, who is seeking the Republican
nomination for Illinois' 18th Congressional District seat.
The
seat is currently held by retiring Congressman Ray LaHood.
Recorded August 16, 2007.
Aired the week of August 27, 2007. 5 minutes. |
Illinois State Fair:
Governor's Day Rally |
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From the State Fairgrounds in
Springfield: Democrats rally during the
annual Governor's Day celebration at the Illinois State Fair.
This rally is a long-held tradition at the fair, where supporters of
the party holding the Governor's office meet to hear speeches by
elected officials and candidates for office.
Recorded August 15, 2007.
Aired the week of August 20, 2007. 50 minutes. |
Illinois State Fair:
Republican Day Rally |
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From the State Fairgrounds in
Springfield: the day after the Democrats
gathered for Governor's Day, Republicans gathered for their annual
rally at the Illinois State Fair.
Despite heavy rains and this being the
first time in many years the Republicans met without holding even
one of the six state-wide offices, party leaders voiced sunny
optimism for their future prospects.
Recorded August 16, 2007.
Aired the week of August 20, 2007. 55 minutes. |
CAMPAIGN 2008:
Senator Obama's Plan to Fight
Global Terrorism
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archived. Click on the photo to view via video-stream. |
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From the Woodrow Wilson
International Center in Washington, DC:
Senator Barack Obama delivers a policy address on fighting global
terrorism. This speech is one of the major foreign policy
components of Senator Obama's Presidential campaign, in which he
discusses what he would do in Iraq, Afghanistan, and Pakistan.
He also discusses what he would do to
improve homeland security within the United States.
To read a .pdf version of Senator
Obama's speech,
click here.
Recorded August 1, 2007.
Aired the week of August 13, 2007. 40 minutes. |
CAMPAIGN 2008:
Gov. Bill Richardson (D-NM),
Candidate for President |
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From Chicago: Governor
Bill Richardson of New Mexico gives a one-on-one interview with Jeff
Berkowitz, host of the program Public Affairs. Governor
Richardson, who is seeking the Democratic nomination for President,
talks about fighting terrorism, his position on illegal immigration,
and whether he supports a continuation of tax cuts.
Recorded July 15, 2007.
Aired the week of August 13, 2007. 15 minutes. |
Republican Party's "Reform
Illinois" Tour |
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From Champaign:
Andy McKenna, Chairman of the Illinois Republican Party, and other
legislators discuss the stalled state budget talks and their ideas
for changing state government. This event was part of the
Republicans' multi-stop "Reform Illinois" tour.
Recorded July 30, 2007.
Aired the week of August 6, 2007. 40 minutes. |
Citizens' Views on State
Government |
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From the University of Illinois at
Springfield (UIS): Richard Schuldt,
Director of the UIS Survey Research Office, tells us what new data
shows about the public's view of state government and various policy
issues from taxes to gambling.
Recorded June 20, 2007.
Aired the week of July 23, 2007. 30 minutes. |
The Maverick and the Machine:
Reflections of Governor Dan
Walker
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From Springfield:
our one-on-one conversation with former Governor Dan Walker (1973 -
1977).
Governor Walker recently authored his autobiography The Maverick
and the Machine: Governor Dan Walker Tells His Story. In
the book, he recounts his rise to the top of the legal profession,
his run for Governor, his fights with Mayor Richard J. Daley, and
later, his serving time in federal prison. Governor Walker is
interviewed by Illinois Channel Contributing Correspondent, Bernie
Sieracki.
Recorded June 1, 2007.
Aired the week of June 18, 2007. 35 minutes. |
Patronage in Illinois 2007 |
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From the Sangamo Club in Springfield:
a panel discussion on patronage in Illinois government. Among
the issues reviewed by the panel is whether patronage jobs have
become subject to "pay-to-play," where jobs are only handed out to
those who contribute to political campaigns.
This program is underwritten in-part by
the Center for State Policy &
Leadership at the University of Illinois at Springfield and the
Institute of Government & Public
Affairs at the University of Illinois.
Recorded April 26, 2007.
Aired the week of June 4, 2007. 1 hour. |
The Future of Moderates in State
& National Politics
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From Southern Illinois University in Carbondale: former
Illinois Governor Jim Edgar is joined by former New Jersey Governor
Christine Todd Whitman and Nebraska Senator Ben Nelson. At one
time, all three were governors and consider themselves "moderates."
During this program, these three political leaders discuss "The
Future of Moderates in State & National Politics."
Recorded February 6, 2007.
Aired the week of April 23, 2007. 1 hour & 5 minutes. |
Population Diversity and
Representation in Government |
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From the Sangamo Club in Springfield: legislators and
political scientists from the University of Illinois discuss the
rise in minority participation in government. We hear from
past and present members of government
who relate their experiences as a member of a minority. They
discuss how both attitudes and access to power in state government
have changed over the last two decades.
This program is underwritten in part by
the Center for State Policy &
Leadership at the University of Illinois at Springfield and the
Institute of Government & Public
Affairs at the University of Illinois.
Recorded March 22, 2007.
Aired the week of April 9, 2007. 1 hour. |
Mayor Daley's Agenda for
Chicago's Future |
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From the City Club of Chicago:
Mayor Richard Daley discusses his ideas on Chicago's future and the
changes he would seek in public education & taxes, and his attempts
to bring the Olympics of 2016 to the City of Chicago. This
year, Mayor Daley is seeking re-election to a sixth term as Mayor of
Chicago, which would allow him to break his father's record as the
longest-serving Mayor in the city's history.
Recorded January 18,
2007. Aired the week of January 29, 2007. 40 minutes. |
Policy Implications of the
2006 Election Results |
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From the Union League Club of Chicago:
a panel discusses what impact the recent election may have on
Illinois public policy. In January, the Democratic party will
hold all six statewide offices and control both chambers of the
Illinois legislature. We hear the views of reporters, civic
leaders, and political scientists on whether this will result in
significant policy changes within state government.
Recorded December 5,
2006.
Aired the week of December 11, 2006. 1 hour & 10 minutes. |
U.S. House Majority Leader
Visits Illinois Capitol |
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From the State Capitol in Springfield:
the incoming Majority Leader of
the U.S. House of Representatives, Steny Hoyer, paid a surprise
visit to the Illinois Capitol. In this one-on-one interview,
we hear why he was in Springfield and what changes in how Congress
operates are planned when the Democrats take control in January.
Recorded November 28,
2006.
Aired the week of December 4, 2006. 5 minutes. |
Review of the General Election
Results |
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From the Sangamo Club in Springfield:
former
Governor Jim Edgar and Political Scientists from the University of
Illinois review the results of the recent election and discuss the
results' impact on Illinois politics.
This program is underwritten in part by
the Center for State Policy &
Leadership at the University of Illinois at Springfield and the
Institute of Government & Public
Affairs at the University of Illinois.
Recorded November 10,
2006. Aired the week of November 13, 2006. 1 hour & 10 minutes. |
CAMPAIGN 2006:
Alexi Giannoulias (D)
Candidate for State Treasurer |
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From the Illinois Municipal League Conference in Chicago:
Alexi Giannoulias, Democratic Candidate for State Treasurer,
discusses his banking background and offers his views into the role
of State Treasurer and how he would approach the position.
Recorded September 29,
2006. Aired the week of October 30, 2006. 5 minutes. |
CAMPAIGN 2006:
Senator Christine Radogno (R)
Candidate for State Treasurer |
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From the Illinois Municipal League Conference in Chicago:
Senator Christine Radogno, Republican Candidate for State Treasurer,
tells those gathered at the Illinois Municipal League Annual
Conference how her experience as a State Senator will allow her to
easily transition into the role of State Treasurer.
Recorded September 30,
2006.
Aired the week of October 30, 2006. 5 minutes. |
CAMPAIGN 2006:
Jeff Richey (R)
Candidate for 49th Senate
District |
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From Springfield:
our one-on-one interview with Jeff Richey, Republican Candidate for
the 49th District of the Illinois Senate.
Recorded September 26,
2006.
Aired the week of October 30, 2006. 10 minutes. |
CAMPAIGN 2006:
Steve Haring (R)
Candidate for 71st House
District |
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From Springfield:
our one-on-one interview with Steve
Haring, Republican Candidate for the 71st District of the Illinois
House of Representatives.
Recorded September 26,
2006.
Aired the week of October 30, 2006. 10 minutes. |
CAMPAIGN 2006:
Dick Cain (R)
Candidate for the 101st House
District |
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From Springfield:
our one-on-one interview with Dick Cain, Republican Candidate for
the 101st District of the Illinois House of Representatives.
Recorded September 26,
2006.
Aired the week of October 30, 2006. 10 minutes. |
CAMPAIGN 2006:
Peter Gutzmer (D) & Matt Murphy
(R)
Candidates for 27th Senate
District |
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From Chicago:
Jeff Berkowitz, host of "Public Affairs," interviews the candidates
running in the 27th Senate District of Illinois.
Democrat
Peter Gutzmer and Republican Matt Murphy explain their positions as they run to replace
retiring Republican Senator Wendell E. Jones.
Recorded September 17, 2006.
Aired the week of October 30, 2006. 30 minutes. |
CAMPAIGN 2006:
Phil Hare (D) & Andrea Zinga (R)
Candidates for 17th
Congressional District |
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From Western Illinois University in Macomb:
a portion of a debate between Democrat Phil Hare and Republican
Andrea Zinga, candidates for the U.S. House of Representatives in
Illinois' 17th District. This district is currently
represented by Congressman Lane Evans, who is retiring due to health
concerns.
Recorded October 4,
2006.
Aired the week of October 30, 2006. 50 minutes. |
CAMPAIGN 2006:
Treasurer Judy Baar Topinka (R)
Candidate for Governor |
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From the Illinois Municipal League Conference in Chicago:
State Treasurer Judy Baar Topinka, Republican Candidate for
Governor,
tells Illinois mayors how she will work
with cities as Governor and shares her approach to ensuring high
ethical standards in the office of the Governor.
Recorded September 30,
2006. Aired the week of October 23, 2006. 15 minutes. |
CAMPAIGN 2006:
Secretary of State Jesse White
(D)
Candidate for Re-Election |
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From the Illinois Municipal League Conference in Chicago:
Secretary of State Jesse White, Democratic Candidate for
Re-Election, tells the Municipal League what he has accomplished in
office and what he hopes to improve if re-elected.
Recorded September 29,
2006.
Aired the week of October 23, 2006. 15 minutes. |
CAMPAIGN 2006:
Senator Dan Rutherford (R)
Candidate for Secretary of
State |
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From the Illinois Municipal League Conference in Chicago:
Senator Dan Rutherford, Republican Candidate for Secretary of State,
discusses how he will integrate technology and an attitude of
customer service into the office of Secretary of State if elected.
Recorded September 30,
2006.
Aired the week of October 23, 2006. 9 minutes. |
CAMPAIGN 2006:
Attorney General Lisa Madigan (D)
Candidate for Re-Election |
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From Chicago:
our one-on-one interview with Illinois
Attorney General Lisa Madigan, Candidate for Re-Election.
Attorney General Madigan discusses her first-term policy
achievements and her policy priorities for a second term.
Recorded September 29,
2006.
Aired the week of October 23, 2006. 30 minutes. |
CAMPAIGN 2006:
Sen. Terry Link (D) & Chuck Fitzgerald (R)
Candidates for 30th Senate
District |
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From Harper College in Palatine:
we discuss policy positions with the candidates running for the 30th
Senate District in Illinois. We hear from Democratic incumbent
Senator Terry Link and his Republican challenger Chuck Fitzgerald.
Recorded October 4,
2006.
Aired the week of October 23, 2006. 30 minutes. |
CAMPAIGN 2006:
Laurel Bault (D)
Candidate for 43rd House
District |
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From Harper College in Palatine:
our one-on-one interview with
Laurel Bault, Democratic Candidate for the 43rd District of the
Illinois House of Representatives.
Recorded October 4,
2006.
Aired the week of October 16, 2006. 9 minutes. |
CAMPAIGN 2006:
Greg Tuite (D)
Candidate for 69th House
District |
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From Harper College in Palatine:
our one-on-one interview with
Greg Tuite, Democratic Candidate for the 69th District of the
Illinois House of Representatives.
Recorded October 4,
2006.
Aired the week of October 16, 2006. 12 minutes. |
CAMPAIGN 2006:
Gubernatorial Debate |
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From Millikin University in Decatur:
a debate between Governor Rod Blagojevich and his Republican
opponent, State Treasurer Judy Baar Topinka. This debate was
organized by the Illinois Radio Network, which broadcast the debate
as a live radio program on the night of the event. The
Journalists questioning the candidates are Jim Anderson, News
Director of the Illinois Radio Network, and Craig Dellimore,
Political Editor of WBBM Radio, Chicago.
Recorded October 2,
2006. Aired the week of October 9, 2006. 50 minutes. |
CAMPAIGN 2006:
Post-Gubernatorial Debate
Press Conference |
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From Millikin University in Decatur:
following the debate, Governor Blagojevich, Treasurer Topinka, and
Green Party Candidate Rich Whitney, who was not invited to
participate in the actual debate, were interviewed separately by
journalists.
Recorded October 2,
2006.
Aired the week of October 9, 2006. 30 minutes. |
CAMPAIGN 2006:
Danny Stover (D)
Candidate for 19th
Congressional District |
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From Chicago:
Danny Stover, the Democratic Candidate running against Congressman
John Shimkus in the 19th Congressional District race, gives his
reaction to the Foley/Congressional Page scandal and discusses other
policy positions in his race for Congress.
Recorded September 30,
2006.
Aired the week of October 9, 2006. 10 minutes. |
CAMPAIGN 2006:
Mike Noland (D)
Candidate for 22nd Senate
District |
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From Harper College in Palatine:
our one-on-one interview with
Mike Noland, Democratic Candidate for the 22nd District of the
Illinois Senate.
Recorded October 4,
2006.
Aired the week of October 9, 2006. 10 minutes. |
Proposals for a More Efficient
& Representative Government |
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From Chicago: at a
luncheon hosted by the City Club of Chicago, Greg Baise, President
of the Illinois Manufacturers' Association, says Illinois government
is partly to blame for the loss of 25% of the state's manufacturing
jobs in the last five years. During his speech and the
following questions from the audience, Mr. Baise suggests that the
Illinois House of Representatives should return to three member
districts and that many layers of government within the state should
be eliminated.
Recorded September 19,
2006. Aired the week of October 2, 2006. 45 minutes. |
CAMPAIGN 2006:
Judge Steve McGlynn (R)
Candidate for 5th District
Appellate Court |
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From Springfield:
our one-on-one conversation with Judge Steve McGlynn, Republican
Candidate for Illinois' 5th District Appellate Court, which
encompasses the Metro East area and Southern Illinois.
Recorded September 26,
2006.
Aired the week of October 2, 2006. 35 minutes. |
CAMPAIGN 2006:
Judge Bruce Stewart (D)
Candidate for 5th District
Appellate Court |
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From Springfield:
our one-on-one conversation with Judge Bruce Stewart, Democratic
Candidate for Illinois' 5th District Appellate Court, which
encompasses the Metro East area and Southern Illinois.
Recorded September 26,
2006.
Aired the week of October 2, 2006. 35 minutes. |
Adlai E. Stevenson III Recalls
His Father's Legacy
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archived. Click on the photo to view via video-stream. |
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From the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library in Springfield:
former Senator Adlai Stevenson III recalls the legacy of his father,
Governor Adlai Stevenson II. This address was
delivered as part of a day-long event reviewing the leadership of
Governor Stevenson, who twice ran as the Democratic Party's
Presidential Nominee and later served as America's U.N. Ambassador.
Recorded November 5,
2005.
Aired the week of September 18, 2006. 35 minutes. |
CAMPAIGN 2006:
8th Congressional District
Debate |
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From Hoffman Estates:
a debate between the candidates running for U.S. Congress in
Illinois' 8th Congressional District. The candidates are
Incumbent Congresswoman Melissa Bean (D), David McSweeney (R), and
Bill Scheurer (Moderate Party). This event was organized by
the Northwest Suburban Alliance for Commerce and Industry.
Recorded August 24,
2006. Aired the week of September 11, 2006. 1 hour. |
CAMPAIGN 2006:
Rich Whitney, Candidate for
Governor (Green Party) |
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From Springfield:
our one-on-one interview with Gubernatorial Candidate Rich Whitney
of the Green Party.
The 2006 election marks the first time in Illinois history the Green
Party will have a candidate for Governor on the November ballot.
Recorded August 31,
2006. Aired the week of September 4, 2006. 30 minutes. |
CAMPAIGN 2006:
Stewart Umholtz, Candidate for
Attorney General (R) |
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From Springfield: our one-on-one interview with Stewart
Umholtz, Republican Candidate for Attorney General. Mr.
Umholtz's opponent is Attorney General Lisa Madigan, who is seeking
a second term.
Recorded August 30, 2006.
Aired the week of September 4, 2006. 30 minutes. |
CAMPAIGN 2006
Treasurer Judy Baar Topinka's
Budget Plan |
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From Elmhurst, Illinois:
State Treasurer Judy Baar Topinka, Republican Candidate for
Governor, releases details of her plan to increase educational
spending by $8 billion over the next four years, hire more
corrections officers, and fully fund the state's pension
obligations. To view a copy of
this budget plan,
click
here.
Recorded August 23,
2006. Aired the week of August 28, 2006. 45 minutes. |
CAMPAIGN 2006
Illinois State Fair: Governor's Day Rally |
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From the State Fairgrounds in
Springfield:
Democratic candidates for office and current office-holders speak at
Governor's Day. We hear from Governor Rod Blagojevich and
other candidates seeking statewide office, as well as some members
of Illinois' Congressional delegation.
Recorded August 16,
2006.
Aired the week of August 21, 2006. 1 hour. |
CAMPAIGN 2006
Illinois State Fair: Republican Day Rally |
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From the State Fairgrounds in Springfield: led by
Gubernatorial candidate Judy Baar Topinka, Republican candidates for
office and current office-holders address issues in the upcoming
election to a crowd gathered for Republican Day at the State Fair.
Recorded August 17, 2006.
Aired the week of August 21, 2006. 1 hour. |
CAMPAIGN 2006:
Treas. Judy Baar Topinka (R)
Gubernatorial Campaign
Fundraising Event |
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