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The Leadoff - Tuesday 8/6/19

It's what you need to know to start your day for Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2019. Our Leadoff story is about the Illinois State Rifle Association's expectation for legislative reaction to recent mass shootings in Ohio, Texas, and California. Plus, WGLT Student Reporter Tiffani Jackson talks to retiring Bloomington Housing Authority resident services director Gloria Hursey about her 29 years in public housing.

Ryan is an award-winning journalist and digital strategist. He joined WGLT full-time in 2017 as Digital Content Director.