WBEZ’s Weekly News Recap: June 2, 2023

Chicago’s City Council approves $51 million for migrant services and a new state budget is passed in Springfield.

Chicago is building a new 20-year vision for the downtown area
Pleasure boats gather along the shore of Lake Michigan near downtown Chicago Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, in Chicago. Kiichiro Sato / AP Photo
Chicago is building a new 20-year vision for the downtown area
Pleasure boats gather along the shore of Lake Michigan near downtown Chicago Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, in Chicago. Kiichiro Sato / AP Photo

WBEZ’s Weekly News Recap: June 2, 2023

Chicago’s City Council approves $51 million for migrant services and a new state budget is passed in Springfield.

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Illinois’ attorney general has harsh words for the cardinal of the Archdiocese of Chicago. Meanwhile, a boat owner is sentenced to a year in prison for illegally chartering his boat. Plus, DuPage County floats a plan to build a water pipeline to Lake Michigan.

Reset goes behind those headlines and more in our Weekly News Recap.

GUESTS: A.D. Quig, Cook County and Chicago government reporter, Chicago Tribune

Brandon Pope, reporter/anchor at CW 26

Tessa Weinberg, WBEZ city government and politics reporter