As state lawmakers head towards their May 31 adjournment, House leaders sit down to discuss crafting a budget in a tight fiscal year. Meanwhile a Democratic lawmaker has been removed from his committee chairmanship with only two weeks left of session.
GUESTS:
House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch, (D) Hillside
House Minority Leader Tony McCombie, (R) Savanna
Peter Hancock, Statehouse Reporter, Capitol News Illinois
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