State Week: A session wrap-up
From State Week by Sean Crawford, Charles N. Wheeler III
June 5, 2026 · 29 min
About this episode
Illinois lawmakers passed a budget and various legislation, while the Chicago Bears' stadium request was not addressed.
Illinois lawmakers passed a budget and a flurry of other legislation in the final session days. But the Chicago Bears request for help with a new stadium was left on the table.
People in this episode
Hosts: Sean Crawford, Charles N. Wheeler III
Topics covered
- Illinois budget
- legislation
- Chicago Bears stadium
- lawmakers
- government session
Keywords
- Illinois
- budget
- legislation
- Chicago Bears
- government
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Chicago Bears
Places: Illinois
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