An analysis of the week in Illinois politics and government from the NPR Illinois.comments@stateweek.org
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Our panel talks about the role Midwest states will play in choosing the next president.Av Sean Crawford, Charles N. Wheeler III, Rick Pearson
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The long-awaited trial of the former Illinois House Speaker is getting underway in federal court.Av Sean Crawford, Charles N. Wheeler III, Ray Long
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State Week: What changes might come from Sonya Massey's death?
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Massey, an unarmed Black woman, was shot and killed in her home by a former deputy this summer. The case has put more focus on police hiring and training.Av Sean Crawford, Charles N. Wheeler III, Beth Hundsdorfer
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State Week: Will the state be asked to help with Chicago's fiscal woes?
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A dire financial picture will test Mayor Brandon Johnson and could lead to requests for help from the state.Av Sean Crawford, Charles N. Wheeler III, Heather Cherone
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State Week: A court weighs the future of Illinois' assault weapons ban
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A federal court judge in East St. Louis will issue a ruling in coming weeks.Av Sean Crawford, Charles N. Wheeler III, Peter Hancock
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State Week: Illinois higher education challenges
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Many colleges and universities are dealing with financial concerns amid enrollment worries.Av Sean Crawford, Charles N. Wheeler III, Peter Medlin, Lisa Kurian Philip
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State Week: Illinois' clean energy future
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Can the state meet its climate goals?Av Sean Crawford, Charles N. Wheeler III, Juanpablo Ramirez-Franco
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State Week: Illinois' culture of corruption
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The Chicago Tribune's Ray Long joins the panel to discuss a series on those who have betrayed the public's trust.Av Sean Crawford, Charles N. Wheeler III, Ray Long
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State Week: Democrats leave the convention energized
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The Democratic National Convention in Chicago appears to have accomplished its goal.Av Sean Crawford, Charles N. Wheeler III, Dave McKinney
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Chicago is playing host the Democratic National Convention for the first time since 1996.Av Sean Crawford, Charles N. Wheeler III, Dan Petrella
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State Week: With the VP slot filled, what's next for Pritzker?
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Our panel looks ahead.Av Sean Crawford, Brenden Moore, Hannah Meisel
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State Week: Pritzker and the Veep sweepstakes
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The Illinois governor is among those who have been vetted by the Harris campaign.Av Sean Crawford, Kent Redfield, Amanda Vinicky
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State Week: Kamala Harris and Illinois
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What does the switch to Harris mean for Democrats and Republicans in Illinois?Av Sean Crawford, Kent Redfield, Patrick Pfingsten
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State Week: Illinois Republicans look ahead
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The state's GOP is energized with new leadership following the national convention in Milwaukee.Av Sean Crawford, Dave McKinney, Kent Redfield
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State Week: Pritzker stands by Biden, at least publicly
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Illinois' governor said this week he fully expects Joe Biden will be the nominee of the Democratic Party.Av Sean Crawford, Charles N. Wheeler III, Rick Pearson
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In this special State Week episode, we discuss the problems facing the news industry and what the future may hold.Av Sean Crawford, Charles N. Wheeler III, Molly Parker, Tim Franklin
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State Week: The Dobbs decision and Illinois — two years on
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This week marked two years since the U.S. Supreme Court struck down Roe v. Wade. In that time, Illinois has become a safe haven for abortions and women's health procedures.Av Sean Crawford, Charles N. Wheeler III, Mawa Iqbal
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State Week: Another leadership change for Illinois Republicans
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Party Chair Don Tracy announced he will leave the job he's held for more than three years.Av Sean Crawford, Charles N. Wheeler III, Hannah Meisel
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State Week: Corruption cases continue in the courts
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It's a busy time for the U.S. Attorney's Office in the Northern District.Av Sean Crawford, Charles N. Wheeler III, Ray Long
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State Week: The governor signs the new budget
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Pritzker took action on the $53 billion dollar spending plan.Av Sean Crawford, Charles N. Wheeler III, Jeremy Gorner
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