PM Springfield Interviews

Former Illinois Governor Pat Quinn joined Springfield's Morning News Wednesday to talk about an advisory referendum on the November ballot to raise taxes on millionaires and how he wants the idea put in the constitution, and the money to be used for direct property tax relief.

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Bill Scher, political writer for Washington Monthly, discusses Kamala Harris' 60 MInutes interview, debates her media strategy, and talks about the state of the race with four weeks to go before November 5.

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Former House Republican Leader Jim Durkin joined Springfield's Morning News to discuss the opening of former House Speaker Michael Madigan's corruption trial and whether corruption should be an issue in the November election.

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National security lawyer Brad Moss discusses the one year anniversary of the October 7 attacks in Israel and the latest court filings in Donald Trump's criminal cases. 

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Chicago Tribune reporter Ray Long joined Springfield's Morning News to discuss the trial of former House Speaker Michael Madigan, which begins Tuesday. 

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Mary Bryant Home For The Blind Executive Director Jerry Curry joined Springfield's Morning News to discuss the upcoming chili/soup fundraiser

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Chicago Tribune Political Reporter Rick Pearson joins Springfield's Morning News to talk about Governor JB Pritzker's political future, the state's only competitive congressional race, and how bad the November election could be for Illinois Republicans.

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Reed Galen, a founder of the Lincoln Project and the pro-democracy group The Union, joined Springfield's Morning News to discuss the election subversion case against Donald Trump and to break down Tuesday's VP debate.

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National Political Reporter Tom LoBianco of 24sight.news joined Springfield's Morning News to discuss the latest court filing in the January 6 case against former President Trump and asks a very important question for former VP Mike Pence.

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Former Congresswoman Cheri Bustos, a Springfield native, joined Springfield's Morning News Tuesday to preview the Vice Presidential debate and to discuss whether the Harris campaign is using Tim Walz correctly.

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