State Week

State Week: Budget Cuts Coming In 2021


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This week, Governor J.B. Pritzker announced $700 million in cuts to the current fiscal year's state budget; a special investigating committee looking into House Speaker Michael Madigan's involvement in the ComEd bribery scandal wrapped up with no action; and Pritzker continues to weather criticism of his administration's handling of the deadly COVID-19 outbreak at the LaSalle Veterans' Home. Tony Arnold of WBEZ and Rick Pearson of the Chicago Tribune join the panel this week.
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State WeekBy Sean Crawford, Charles N. Wheeler III

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