State Senator Kwame Raoul On His Run For Illinois Attorney General

Kwame Raoul Running For Attorney General
File: Kwame Raoul talks about his candidacy for Illinois Attorney General with Morning Shift's Tony Sarabia. Jason Marck / WBEZ
Kwame Raoul Running For Attorney General
File: Kwame Raoul talks about his candidacy for Illinois Attorney General with Morning Shift's Tony Sarabia. Jason Marck / WBEZ

State Senator Kwame Raoul On His Run For Illinois Attorney General

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Morning Shift is sitting down with all 10 candidates who want to replace Lisa Madigan as Illinois Attorney General to hear about their backgrounds, their platforms and their aspirations for the office. The field includes eight Democrats and two Republicans and features a former governor of Illinois, a former federal prosecutor, a state representative, a mayor and many more.

Today, we sit down with Democratic State senator Kwame Raoul to hear why he wants to be the state’s top lawyer.

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Kwame Raoul, Illinois state senator (D-13th)