NPR Illinois hosted a forum on the state budget in Champaign on May 17. Community members attended to tell how they have been impacted by the state budget impasse. Panelists included Governor Jim Edgar, U of I President Tim Killeen, director of the U of I Institute of Government and Public Affairs Chris Mooney, and AARP Illinois President Rosanna Márquez. The forum was moderated by WILL Morning Edition host Brian Moline.