Governor JB Pritzker delivered his budget proposal and State of the State message to lawmakers on February 15. In this edition of Illinois Lawmakers, hear from legislative leaders their reaction to the speech, as well as their priorities for the Spring 2023 session.
Host Jak Tichenor breaks down the 2023 Budget and State of the State Address with Illinois’ legislative leaders. Guests: Don Harmon, IL Senate President; Emanuel “Chris” Welch, IL House Speaker; John Curran, IL Senate Minority Leader; Tony McCombie, IL House Minority Leader; Rich Miller, CapitolFax
Tune in Friday at 7:30pm on WSIU stations: WSIU 8.1, WUSI 16.1, WSEC 14.1, WQEC 27.1 and WMEC 22.2 or access the WSIU local broadcast livestream online at pbs.org or via the PBS Video app. Enjoy an encore broadcast Sundays at 11:00am.
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About the Program
Illinois Lawmakers is broadcast during the spring session of the Illinois General Assembly and fall veto session. The series also provides live coverage and legislative reaction to the Governor’s State of the State and Budget Message speeches.
CapitolView partners with Illinois Lawmakers (WTVP) during the spring session of the Illinois General Assembly and fall veto session.
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