© 2026 NPR Illinois

For your right to be curious.

Donate

Play Live Radio

Next Up:

0:00

0:00

0:00 0:00

Available On Air Stations

NPR Illinois is seeking a full-time multimedia journalist to co-host/produce/edit/report for a new daily, regional radio news hour with Sean Crawford. Click to apply.

Kathleen Schalch Reports On What The Afl-Cio

NPR

Published October 23, 1996 at 11:00 PM CDT

hopes to gain from its heavy investment in this election. The union is spending $35-million, more than any other interest group this year.

Copyright 1996 NPR