This week, the rise in COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations prompted Governor J.B. Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Public Health to impose increased mitigation measures in regions around the state. State officials also revealed their plans for distributing a vaccine when one becomes available. The election is just over a week away, and the ballot referendum on moving the state to a graduated income tax continues to be a focus of attention.
Jerry Nowicki of Capitol News Illinois joins the panel.
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