WBEZ’s Chicago And Illinois News Roundup: April 17, 2020
Social distancing measures are slowing the spread of COVID-19 in Illinois, but the state’s finances are taking a major hit.
By Nereida Moreno

WBEZ’s Chicago And Illinois News Roundup: April 17, 2020
Social distancing measures are slowing the spread of COVID-19 in Illinois, but the state’s finances are taking a major hit.
By Nereida MorenoIllinois Gov. JB Prtizker is teaming up with six other Midwestern states to safely reopen the regional economy. Mayor Lori Lightfoot released data that shows social distancing is working in Chicago. Plus, David Brown takes his post as the city’s acting police superintendent.
Reset breaks down the week’s top stories in our Friday News Roundup with host Jenn White.
GUEST: Heather Cherone, WTTW politics reporter
David Greising, president of the Better Government Association