WBEZ’s Weekly News Recap: Oct. 22, 2021

By Brenda Ruiz
Examining efforts to redistrict Illinois’ legislative boundaries
Illinois lawmakers are in the process of redrawing the state's legislative boundaries. Flickr/J. Stephen Conn
Examining efforts to redistrict Illinois’ legislative boundaries
Illinois lawmakers are in the process of redrawing the state's legislative boundaries. Flickr/J. Stephen Conn

WBEZ’s Weekly News Recap: Oct. 22, 2021

By Brenda Ruiz
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Legislators are back in Springfield debating the Democratically redrawn Congressional map, abortion laws and law enforcement changes. And mourners honor Chicago civil rights icon Timuel Black.

Reset goes behind the headlines on the Weekly News Recap.

GUEST: Hannah Meisel, Illinois government and politics editor NPR Illinois

Paris Schutz, WTTW correspondent and co-anchor of Chicago Tonight