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May 27, 2014 - Springfield News with Dave McKinney

Chicago Sun-Times’ Springfield bureau chief Dave McKinney joins us with an update.

05/26/2014 | Rating NR

Chicago Tonight

May 27, 2014 - Springfield News with Dave McKinney

Clip: 5/26/2014 | 5m 41sVideo has Closed Captions

Chicago Sun-Times’ Springfield bureau chief Dave McKinney joins us with an update.

The end of the legislative session in Springfield looms. Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan declared an extension of the 2011 income tax increase dead and as a result, Democrats are crafting a "middle-of-the-road" budget with less austere spending cuts. Chicago Sun-Times’ Springfield bureau chief Dave McKinney joins us with an update.

05/26/2014 | Rating NR

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