Lawyer Erika Harold On Her Run For Illinois Attorney General

Erika Harold
Erika Harold seen here at WBEZ studios in 2018. Jason Marck/WBEZ
Erika Harold
Erika Harold seen here at WBEZ studios in 2018. Jason Marck/WBEZ

Lawyer Erika Harold On Her Run For Illinois Attorney General

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Primary Day is six weeks away on March 20 and Morning Shift is sitting down with all 10 candidates who want to replace Lisa Madigan as Illinois Attorney General.

The field includes eight Democrats and two Republicans and features a state Senator, a state rep, a former governor, a former federal prosecutor, and more.

Lawyer Erika Harold stops by to talk about why she’s seeking the Republican nomination for Illinois Attorney General, what she makes of the legislative inspector general’s report, her plans for tackling public corruption, and her thoughts on the criminal justice system.

GUEST:

Erika Harold, a former Miss America and lawyer from Urbana