State Week: Governor Faces More Questions About LaSalle Veterans Home COVID Response

NPR Illinois | 91.9 UIS | By Sean Crawford,

Published December 4, 2020 at 4:58 PM CST

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This week, investigations began into the deadly COVID-19 outbreak at the La Salle Veterans' Home investigation, while Michael Madigan continued to lose support for his role as House Speaker in his own caucus amid the ComEd bribery scandal.

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