Politics
Spotlight Politics: End of an Era at City Hall; Proposed Changes to SAFE-T Act
Paul Caine | November 30, 2022, 7:14 pm
In this week’s edition of Spotlight Politics:
Proposed changes to the controversial SAFE-T Act that ends cash bail in Illinois.
The field is set for Chicago’s mayoral election.
The end of an era at City Hall as Ald. Ed Burke — first elected in 1969 — says he won’t run for reelection.
And former President Donald Trump gets rare pushback from Republicans after hosting Kanye West, who recently made antisemitic comments, and a notorious white supremacist at Mar-A-Lago.
Our Spotlight Politics Team of Amanda Vinicky, Paris Schutz and Heather Cherone takes on those stories and more.