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Past Due: The Downstater's Guide To Chicago's Budget Crisis

NPR Illinois | 91.9 UIS | By Jamey Dunn-Thomason

Published July 16, 2015 at 5:36 PM CDT

Illinois Issues editor Jamey Dunn talks with University of Illinois Chicago political science professor Dick Simpson about Chicago's budget situation and why it matters even if you don't live there.