Illinois in Focus

By America's Talking Network

The podcast bringing you the most important stories out of Illinois from TheCenterSquare.com. Join us as we dive into the top headlines and provide insightful commentary and analysis.... more

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March 05, 2025 Illinois in Focus Daily | March 5th, 2025 - Trump’s Congressional Speech Draws Rebuke From Illinois Democrats
The Center Square's Greg Bishop reviews some of President Donald Trump’s speech in front of a joint session of Congress and provides some of the responses from Illinois elected officials.
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March 04, 2025 Illinois in Focus Daily | March 4th, 2025 - Trump’s Tariffs to Encourage Investment in US Criticized by Pritzker as Taxes on Consumers
The Center Square's Greg Bishop reviews some of President Donald Trump’s comments about the tariffs he’s imposing on Mexico and Canada and the reaction from Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker.
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35min
March 03, 2025 Illinois in Focus Daily | March 3rd, 2025 - Trump’s Zelenskyy Meeting Sparks Criticism From Illinois Democrats
The Center Square's Greg Bishop reviews some of the comments from Illinois' elected officials over the contentious televised meeting between President Donald Trump and Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, and also reviews the back and forth over federal spending on health care.
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35min
March 01, 2025 Weekend Edition | IL Bills Would Increase Gun Transfer Fees, Investigate Insurance Mandate
(The Center Square) – The Illinois House Gun Violence Prevention Committee continues to hear proposals involving further gun control measures. One would create a task force to investigate insurance mandates for gun owners. The other would increase fees for transferring firearms. State Rep. Bob Morgan, D-Deerfield, has House Bill 33 to increase the fee from $2 to $10 for when someone transfers a firearm to someone else. He said the extra funds would be used to go after those with expired or revoked Firearm Owner’s ID cards. “The question is whether we’re getting those resources to law enforcement to do the job that we’re charging them to do, that’s what this legislation is about,” Morgan told the committee.
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February 28, 2025 Illinois in Focus Daily | February 28th, 2025 - Democrats allege Trump presidency threatening Democracy
The Center Square's Greg Bishop reviews some of the recent comments from Illinois U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin and Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker complaining about the administration of President Donald Trump.
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37min
February 27, 2025 Illinois in Focus Daily | February 27th, 2025 - Audit Finds Illinois’ Non-citizen Health Care Subsidies Ballooned as Group Pushes for More
The Center Square's Greg Bishop reviews some of the highlights from an Illinois Auditor General report on the state’s Health Benefits for Immigrant Seniors and Adults which found large cost overruns from what was estimated. This comes as groups push for more subsidies for non-citizens.
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38min
February 26, 2025 Illinois in Focus Daily | February 26th, 2025 - u.s. House Passes Spending Plan as Pritzker Complains About Withheld Funds
The Center Square's Greg Bishop reviews some of the headlines out the U.S. Congress with the passage of a spending plan and Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s complaint to the Trump administration over the withholding of federal funds.
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37min
February 25, 2025 Illinois in Focus Daily | February 25th, 2025 - Plenty of Follow up Expected After Madigan Convictions
Greg Bishop talks with The Center Square reporter Jim Talamonti about his coverage of the historic corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan resulting in 10 convictions.
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43min
February 24, 2025 Illinois in Focus Daily | February 24th, 2025 - Pritzker’s ‘Nazi’ Comments, Budget Proposal Gets Pushback
The Center Square's Greg Bishop reviews comments Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker made during his budget address, including spending five minutes talking about Nazis.
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50min
February 21, 2025 Weekend Edition | Fallout Continues After Pritzker’s Nazi Comments During Budget Speech
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