WBEZ’s Chicago And Illinois News Roundup: Nov. 13, 2020

Mayor Lightfoot issues a stay-at-home “advisory.” Rep. Lauren Underwood wins reelection. Plus, Illinois lawmakers cancel the veto session.

By Nereida Moreno
Michael Madigan
Michael Madigan's leadership is being questioned by Gov. JB Pritzker and Sen. Dick Durbin, as the state party loses effort to pass a graduated income tax and threats of a loss of a U.S. House seat. Manuel Martinez / WBEZ
Michael Madigan
Michael Madigan's leadership is being questioned by Gov. JB Pritzker and Sen. Dick Durbin, as the state party loses effort to pass a graduated income tax and threats of a loss of a U.S. House seat. Manuel Martinez / WBEZ

WBEZ’s Chicago And Illinois News Roundup: Nov. 13, 2020

Mayor Lightfoot issues a stay-at-home “advisory.” Rep. Lauren Underwood wins reelection. Plus, Illinois lawmakers cancel the veto session.

By Nereida Moreno

Mayor Lori Lightfoot issues a stay-at-home “advisory” in Chicago. Illinois lawmakers cancel the veto session that was set to begin next week. Rep. Lauren Underwood wins reelection in the 14th District. Plus, local leaders look forward to a Biden administration despite President Trump’s refusal to concede.

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