<p><b> </b>Dan Proft and John Tillman talk to state Rep. Dwight Kay about another effort to remove Gov. Bruce Rauner from the negotiating table with AFSCME. A home caregiver shares his story about her fight against SEIU. A former Palatine school board president explains how the new school board reached a ridiculous, 10-year contract with the teachers’ union.</p>
<div><b>Hosts: </b>Dan Proft & John Tillman</div>
<div><b>Guests: </b>Dwight Kay, Joanne Kocourek, Tim Millar</div>

Dan Proft and John Tillman talk to state Rep. Dwight Kay about another effort to remove Gov. Bruce Rauner from the negotiating table with AFSCME. A home caregiver shares his story about her fight against SEIU. A former Palatine school board president explains how the new school board reached a ridiculous, 10-year contract with the teachers’ union. Hosts: Dan Proft & John Tillman Guests: Dwight Kay, Joanne Kocourek, Tim Millar

<p><b> </b>Dan Proft and John Tillman talk to state Rep. Dwight Kay about another effort to remove Gov. Bruce Rauner from the negotiating table with AFSCME. A home caregiver shares his story about her fight against SEIU. A former Palatine school board president explains how the new school board reached a ridiculous, 10-year contract with the teachers’ union.</p>
<b>Hosts: </b>Dan Proft &amp; John Tillman
<b>Guests: </b>Dwight Kay, Joanne Kocourek, Tim Millar

Episode 45: AFSCME’s negotiations with itself

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