Week in Review: Illinois Primary Results; Tipped Minimum Wage


Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton emerges victorious after a bruising Democratic primary to replace retiring U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin.

After weeks of neck-and-neck polls, unofficial results show Stratton with a commanding seven-point victory.

It’s 2022 all over again as Gov. JB Pritzker is set to face a challenge from Republican gubernatorial candidate Darren Bailey.

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Mayor Brandon Johnson slams an aldermanic effort to reverse course on phasing out tipped minimum wage.

Meanwhile, dueling accusations after the mayor swiftly fires his deputy mayor for public safety.

And the Chicago Housing Authority board bucks the mayor and appoints a CEO of its own choosing.

Guests:

Geoff Buchholz, WBBM Newsradio

Patrick Pfingsten, The Illinoize

Shruti Singh, Bloomberg News

Rufus Williams, WVON


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