PM Springfield Interviews

Former State Representative Mark Batinick, who does polling and campaign work for Republicans, joins Patrick to discuss the potential entry of businessman Rick Heidner into the race for Governor. 

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Patrick is joined by Georgetown University law professor Steve Vladeck on the Trump administration's effort to take the state lawsuit over troop deployment to the Supreme Court. 

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Chicago Tribune political reporter Dan Petrella joins Patrick to discuss the latest on ICE raids, how Governor Pritzker may be benefitting politically, veto session issues, and the Chicago Teachers Union takeover of a statewide teachers union.

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Patrick is joined by Leanna Churchill of channel1450.com to discuss week 8 of the high school football season. 

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Republican strategist and podcast host Collin Corbett joins Patrick to discuss the politics of ICE raids in Chicago, the race for Governor, and the race for U.S. Senate. 

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Scott Reeder of the Illinois Times joins Patrick to preview next week's murder trial of former Sangamon County Sheriff's Deputy Sean Grayson.

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Rep. C.D. Davidsmeyer (R-Murrayville) joined Patrick to discuss outstanding issues during the fall veto session and what Republicans are doing to remain relevant. 

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Ben Szalinski of Capitol News Illinois joins Patrick to discuss the status of major issues that are still pending during the fall veto session and what may get across the finish line this month. 

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Chicago Tribune reporter Jeremy Gorner joins Patrick to talk about the fall veto session and where things stand on transit, the Bears, and Governor JB Pritzker's tax returns.

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Former Illinois GOP Chairman and Springfield attorney Don Tracy, who is running for U.S. Senate, joins Patrick to talk about the government shutdown, national debt, and ICE actions in Illinois. 

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