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IL Informed

Poet, activist and researcher Glenance Green and former state legislator/gubernatorial candidate Daniel Biss, come together to talk Illinois politics, government and how the heck it all works (or does... Read more

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Bonus: Legislative Session Recap

Bonus: Legislative Session Recap

In this little bonus ep, Daniel Biss talks with Senators Melinda Bush and Robert Peters about the avalanche of legislati... Read more

11 Jun 2019

39mins

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Accountability

Accountability

Episode 10 - Our swan song for IL Informed Season 1. After all this talk about how the system works, we dive into how to... Read more

28 May 2019

53mins

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Implementation

Implementation

Episode 9 - The work doesn’t stop when a bill becomes a law. In this episode, Daniel and Glenance talk about implementat... Read more

21 May 2019

37mins

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Knowledge is Power

Knowledge is Power

Episode 8 -   Transparency! It’s something we’re always begging for, because knowledge actually IS power. And the curren... Read more

14 May 2019

42mins

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Episode 7 - The inevitable Speaker of the House Mike Madigan episode. A lot has been said about him in the press and a l... Read more

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