WBEZ’s Chicago And Illinois News Roundup: May 3, 2019
By Daniel TuckerWBEZ’s Chicago And Illinois News Roundup: May 3, 2019
By Daniel Tucker
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The Illinois State Senate votes to advance one of Democratic Governor JB Pritzker’s signature campaign pledges, a graduated income tax.
Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel begins a farewell tour with a series of exit interviews focused on his legacy.
And Mayor-elect Lori Lightfoot holds meetings about how to fight a possible summer surge in violence.
Morning Shift guest host Susie An digs into those stories with a panel of journalists.
GUESTS: Amanda Vinicky, statehouse reporter for WTTW
Mary Ann Ahern, NBC Chicago political reporter
Heather Cherone, managing editor and city hall reporter at the Daily Line