Last week Bill talked with Clayton Harris III, this week he interviews Harris's opponent for the Democratic nomination for Cook County State's Attorney in the Illinois Primary, Eileen O'Neill Burke. She talks about why she is the best candidate for the position and swats away all of Harris's attacks on her. Eileen O'Neill Burke says she is a change away from Kim Foxx while Harris will be more of the same.
The reporter roundtable with Heather Cherone, Dave Stewart, Ray Long and Greg Hinz (Welcome back!) discuss why Ed Burke is still allowed to keep his law license even after being convicted of corruption. Should taxpayers foot the bill for police misconduct cases? Chicagoans are going to help pay someone tens of millions of dollars. The Bears want to stay on the lakefront in the city, what are the chances they can actually build a new domed stadium there? And Stateville Prison will be closing.