Week in Review: Pritzker Demands More Fight From ‘Do-Nothing Democrats’; Snap Curfew Proposal Stalls


Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker says it’s time for “do-nothing Democrats” to take the fight to the GOP.

Mayor Brandon Johnson goes to Springfield with a “modest” wish list for lawmakers and bats away accusations he has failed to build strong relationships in the Capitol.

A proposal to let Chicago police implement snap curfews stalls in City Council.

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Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton’s Senate bid gets a high-profile endorsement — her potential counterpart, U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth.

Federal prosecutors do an about-face and drop their attempt to claw back more than $3 million from convicted former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan.

Chicago firefighters pay their final respects to Captain David Meyer, killed in the line of duty in an alleged arson.

And former Illinois Gov. George Ryan dies at the age of 91.

Guests:

Lisa Kurian Philip, WBEZ | @LAPhilip

Michael Liptrot, Block Club Chicago | @MichaelJLiptrot

Heather Cherone, WTTW News | @HeatherCherone

Rachel Hinton, Block Club Chicago | @rrhinton


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