California Gov. Newsom On Homelessness Plan; Illinois’ Pot Shortage

California Gov. Newsom On Homelessness Plan; Illinois’ Pot Shortage

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California Gov. Gavin Newsom talks to us about his plan to address the state’s growing homeless population and housing crisis. He has proposed a $1 billion plan. Also, Illinois residents bought nearly $11 million worth of recreational marijuana in the first five days after it became legal. WBEZ’s Mariah Woelfel reports the demand sent dispensaries into a frenzy.