State Week: Madigan Moves on Rauner's Right-to-Work Policy

NPR Illinois | 91.9 UIS | By Brian Mackey,

Amanda Vinicky, Bill Wheelhouse, Charles N. Wheeler III

Published May 15, 2015 at 2:36 PM CDT

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Michael Madigan

This week, Illinois House Democrats defeated Governor Rauner's "Right to Work" agenda. Also, with the Illinois Supreme Court's decision last week, the future of state pension funding is still in question.

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Brian Mackey

Brian Mackey hosts The 21st Show and formerly reported on state government.

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Amanda Vinicky

Amanda Vinicky moved to Chicago Tonight on WTTW-TV PBS in 2017.

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Bill Wheelhouse

Bill is a former general manager, economy reporter, Harvest correspondent and Statehouse Bureau Chief for NPR Illinois. He has won several awards including the Associated Press Best Investigative Reporter.

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Charles N. Wheeler III

The former director of the Public Affairs Reporting (PAR) graduate program is Professor Charles N. Wheeler III, a veteran newsman who came to the University of Illinois at Springfield following a 24-year career at the Chicago Sun-Times.

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