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Sound of the State — 779 episodes
Expanding Access to Education with Senator Javier Cervantes
Power From the Patio: Senator Rachel Ventura Discusses Plug-In Solar
Majority Report - July 6, 2026
News Brief - June 17, 2026
Senate Democrats Advocate for Housing Access and Affordability
News Brief - May 22, 2026
News Brief - May 21, 2026
News Brief - May 20, 2026
News Brief - May 15, 2026
News Brief - May 14, 2026
Balancing Innovation and Protection in the AI Age
Majority Report - May 4, 2026
News Brief - May 1, 2026
News Brief - April 30, 2026
News Brief - April 29, 2026
Senator Laura Murphy Discusses the Expansion of Equine Therapy Insurance Coverage
Every Baby Needs a Village: Championing Black Maternal Health with Senator Doris Turner
News Brief - March 27, 2026
News Brief - March 26, 2026
Senator Willie Preston Discusses Leadership, Service, and the Legacy of Jesse White
Protecting Illinois Consumers in the Age of Cryptocurrency
Senate Democrats Respond to Governor Pritzker's Budget Address
Closing the Gap: Policy, Progress, and Black Health Equity
Senator Michael Hastings Details Efforts to Increase Transparency in Homeowners Insurance Rates
News Brief - January 14, 2026
Senator Cristina Castro: Advocating for Fair Wages for Workers with Disabilities
Interesting New Laws in Illinois in 2026
Inside Illinois’ Fight for Reproductive Rights with Senator Celina Villanueva
Why Journalists Matter: Senator Steve Stadelman on Strengthening the First Amendment
Senator Cristina Castro Discusses Efforts to Support Craft Distillers in Illinois
Majority Report - November 17, 2025
News Brief - November 14, 2025
News Brief - November 13, 2025
Senator Meg Loughran Cappel Discusses the Impact of Federal Budget Decisions on Education in Illinois
Majority Report - November 10, 2025
Majority Report - October 27, 2025
Recognizing International Day of Climate Action with Senator Adriane Johnson
A Conversation on Head Start Awareness Month with Senator Kimberly A. Lightford
Senator Graciela Guzmán and Representative Lilian Jiménez: Ensuring Safe Schools for All
News Brief - September 3, 2025
Protecting Workers and Building Equity: A Labor Day Conversation with Senator Robert Peters
News Brief - August 21, 2025
Advocating for Sexual Assault Survivors: Removing Barriers to Care, Improving Training for Providers with Senator Julie Morrison
News Brief - August 20, 2025
News Brief - August 19, 2025
News Brief - August 14, 2025
News Brief - August 13, 2025
News Brief - August 12, 2025
News Brief - August 8, 2025
Celebrating the Illinois State Fair with Senator Doris Turner and Department of Agriculture Director Jerry Costello
News Brief - August 6, 2025
News Brief - August 5, 2025
From Personal Experience to Policy: Senator Lakesia Collins Fights for Maternal Equity
News Brief - July 29, 2025
News Brief - July 24, 2025
Senator Dave Koehler Discusses the Freedom Trails Commission and Mapping Illinois' Contributions to the Underground Railroad
Majority Report - July 21, 2025
News Brief - July 15, 2025
Majority Report - July 14, 2025
Senator Graciela Guzmán: Addressing Food Insecurity on College Campuses
News Brief - July 2, 2025
News Brief - July 1, 2025
News Brief - June 25, 2025
Championing Life: Senator Christopher Belt on Organ Donation and Advocating for Donor Rights
Majority Report - June 23, 2025
Majority Report - June 10, 2025
Majority Report - June 4, 2025
News Brief - June 2, 2025
News Brief - June 1, 2025
News Brief - May 31, 2025
News Brief - May 30, 2025
News Brief - May 29, 2025
News Brief - May 28, 2025
Majority Report - May 27, 2025
News Brief - May 21, 2025
Majority Report - May 20, 2025
News Brief - May 20, 2025
News Brief - May 19, 2025
Majority Report - May 12, 2025
Majority Report - May 5, 2025
News Brief - May 2, 2025
News Brief - May 1, 2025
News Brief - April 30, 2025
Majority Report - April 28, 2025
Majority Report - April 21, 2025
Majority Report - April 14, 2025
News Brief - April 10, 2025
Majority Report - April 7, 2025
Majority Report - March 31, 2025
News Brief - March 19, 2025
News Brief - March 6, 2025
News Brief - March 5, 2025
Honoring the Impact of the Pullman Porters in American Labor History
News Brief - February 21, 2025
Majority Report - February 21, 2025
Karina's Law: Protecting Survivors & Strengthening Justice
Majority Report - February 10, 2025
News Brief - February 7, 2025
News Brief - February 6, 2025
Senator Robert Peters Highlights African Americans in Illinois Labor History
News Brief - February 5, 2025
News Brief - January 30, 2025
Majority Report - January 29, 2025
News Brief - January 22, 2025
News Brief - January 17, 2025
It's Your Flag: Senator Doris Turner Discusses the Public Vote on a New Illinois Flag
News Brief - January 14, 2025
Majority Report - January 13, 2025
Get to Know Senator Graciela Guzmán
News Brief - January 7, 2025
News Brief - January 6, 2025
News Brief - January 3, 2025
Interesting New Laws in Illinois for 2025
News Brief - December 19, 2024
Senator Dave Koehler Discusses Efforts to Increase Locally Grown Food Infrastructure in Illinois
Majority Report - December 9, 2024
Senator Lakeisa Collins Discusses Efforts to Improve Birth Experiences and Postpartum Care
Majority Report - November 25, 2024
News Brief - November 21, 2024
News Brief - October 30, 2024
Senator Laura Ellman Discusses the Significance of Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Senator Mark Walker Discusses Support in Illinois for Indigenous Communities
Majority Report - October 7, 2024
Senator Cristina Catro and Representative Margaret Croke Discuss IVF and Assistive Reproductive Health Protection in Illinois
News Brief - September 20, 2024
Majority Report - September 16, 2024
Majority Report - September 9, 2024
News Brief - September 6, 2024
Majority Report - August 26, 2024
News Brief - August 23, 2024
News Brief - August 21, 2024
Senator Dave Koehler Discusses First in the Nation Steps to Protect Child Influencers
Majority Report - August 20, 2024
News Brief - August 15, 2024
News Brief - August 14, 2024
News Brief - August 13, 2024
Majority Report - August 12, 2024
News Brief - August 8, 2024
News Brief - August 7, 2024
News Brief - August 6, 2024
News Brief - July 31, 2024
News Brief - July 30, 2024
News Brief - July 25, 2024
News Brief - July 24, 2024
News Brief - July 23, 2024
News Brief - July 22, 2024
News Brief - July 19, 2024
News Brief - July 17, 2024
News Brief - July 16, 2024
Majority Report - July 16, 2024
News Brief - July 12, 2024
News Brief - July 11, 2024
News Brief - July 10, 2024
Majority Report - July 9, 2024
News Brief - July 3, 2024
News Brief - July 2, 2024
Majority Report - July 1, 2024
News Brief - June 26, 2024
News Brief - June 12, 2024
Majority Report - June 3, 2024
Majority Report - May 27, 2024
Commemorating Memorial Day with State Senators Michael Hastings and Mike Porfirio
News Brief - May 25, 2024
News Brief - May 24, 2024
News Brief - May 23, 2024
Senators Dave Koehler and Doris Turner Discuss the Underground Railroad Task Force
News Brief - May 22, 2024
News Brief - May 21, 2024
Majority Report - May 20, 2024
News Brief - May 17, 2024
News Brief - May 16, 2024
News Brief - May 15, 2024
Balancing Protection and Opportunity: Senator Robert Peters Discusses Efforts to Modernize Child Labor Laws
News Brief - May 14, 2024
Majority Report - May 13, 2024
News Brief - May 9, 2024
Majority Report - May 6, 2024
News Brief - May 3, 2024
News Brief - May 2, 2024
News Brief - May 1, 2024
Senator Julie Morrison Discusses Efforts to Combat Problem Gambling in Illinois
Majority Report - April 29, 2024
Majority Report - April 23, 2024
Celebrating Earth Day with Senator Rachel Ventura
Majority Report - April 15, 2024
News Brief - April 12, 2024
News Brief - April 11, 2024
News Brief - April 10, 2024
Senators Cristina Castro, Michael Hastings, and Natalie Toro Discuss Expanding IVF Access in Illinois
Senator Adriane Johnson: The 30 Wonders of the 30th District
News Brief - March 22, 2024
News Brief - March 20, 2024
Senators Rachel Ventura and Mike Porfirio Discuss the CURE Act
Majority Report - March 18, 2024
News Brief - March 15, 2024
Senator Julie Morrison Discusses New Training for First Responders
News Brief - March 14, 2024
News Brief - March 13, 2024
News Brief - March 12, 2024
Majority Report - March 11, 2024
News Brief - March 8, 2024
News Brief - March 7, 2024
News Brief - March 6, 2024
Majority Report - March 5, 2024
Senator Laura Fine and Representative Lindsey LaPointe Discuss Illinois’ Behavioral Health Workforce Shortage
News Brief - February 28, 2024
Illinois Senate Democrats Respond to Governor Pritzker's Budget Proposal
News Brief - February 21, 2024
Get to Know State Senator Natalie Toro
Majority Report - February 19, 2024
News Brief - February 16, 2024
Senator Doris Turner and Dr. Gina Lathan Discuss the Black Experience Along Route 66
Majority Report - February 12, 2024
News Brief - February 9, 2024
News Brief - February 8, 2024
News Brief - February 7, 2024
Majority Report - February 6, 2024
Preserving Reproductive Trust: Koehler Discusses Fertility Protections for Illinois Families
News Brief - February 1, 2024
Majority Report - January 29, 2024
News Brief - January 25, 2024
Majority Report - January 24, 2024
Senator Willie Preston Details Efforts to Ban Dangerous Food Additives in Illinois
Shadowing a State Senator: Senator Doris Turner with Chatham Glenwood HS Senior Camdyn Wood-Morris
News Brief - January 18, 2024
Majority Report - January 17, 2024
News Brief - January 11, 2024
Majority Report - January 9, 2024
Senator Mike Halpin Discusses Higher Education in Illinois
News Brief - January 5, 2024
Top New Laws for 2024
Majority Report - December 18, 2023
Majority Report - December 12, 2023
Majority Report - December 4, 2023
News Brief - November 30, 2023
Majority Report - November 20, 2023
Majority Report - November 14, 2023
News Brief - November 14, 2023
News Brief - November 8, 2023
News Brief - October 26, 2023
News Brief - October 19, 2023
Majority Report - October 17, 2023
Majority Report - October 10, 2023
Senator Laura Murphy Discusses the Prevention of Book Banning in Illinois
Majority Report - September 26, 2023
Senator Laura Fine Discusses National Suicide Prevention Month
News Brief - September 22, 2023
Majority Report - September 18, 2023
News Brief - September 13, 2023
Senator Doris Turner Highlights Black Business Month with 48th District Business Owner Corrinne Campbell
Majority Report - August 28, 2023
News Brief - August 24, 2023
News Brief - August 23, 2023
Majority Report - August 22, 2023
Majority Report - August 16, 2023
News Brief - August 16, 2023
News Brief - August 9, 2023
Majority Report - August 7, 2023
Senator Mike Halpin Discusses a New Law to Save Families on the Cost of EpiPens
News Brief - August 4, 2023
News Brief - August 3, 2023
News Brief - August 2, 2023
News Brief - August 1, 2023
Majority Report - July 31, 2023
Majority Report - July 24, 2023
State Senators Robert Peters and Elgie Sims, Jr. React to Supreme Court Decision on Cash Bail
Majority Report - July 13, 2023
Majority Report - June 26, 2023
Majority Report - June 21, 2023
Senator Cristina Pacione-Zayas Reflects on Her Time in the Senate with Senator Omar Aquino
Senator Robert Peters and State Representatives Ammons and Collins Discuss Juneteenth
News Brief - June 14, 2023
News Brief - June 13, 2023
Majority Report - June 12, 2023
Majority Report - June 5, 2023
News Brief - June 2, 2023
Majority Report - May 30, 2023
News Brief - May 25, 2023
News Brief - May 24, 2023
News Brief - May 23, 2023
Majority Report - May 22, 2023
News Brief - May 20, 2023
News Brief - May 19, 2023
News Brief - May 18, 2023
News Brief - May 17, 2023
Majority Report - May 15, 2023
News Brief - May 12, 2023
Senator Dave Koehler Discusses Efforts to Highlight the Underground Railroad's Illinois Routes
Majority Report - May 8, 2023
Senators Pacione-Zayas and Villivalam Discuss Efforts to Strengthen Child Care in Illinois
News Brief - May 4, 2023
News Brief - May 3, 2023
Majority Report - May 1, 2023
Majority Report - April 25, 2023
News Brief - April 21, 2023
News Brief - April 20, 2023
News Brief - April 19, 2023
Majority Report - April 17, 2023
Majority Report - April 10, 2023
Majority Report - April 3, 2023
News Brief - March 29, 2023
Majority Report - March 27, 2023
New Member Monday - Senator Willie Preston
News Brief - March 24, 2023
Majority Report - March 20, 2023
New Member Monday - Senator Mary Edly-Allen
Majority Report - March 13, 2023
Protecting the Interests of Youth Influencers with Senator Dave Koehler
News Brief - March 9, 2023
Majority Report - March 6, 2023
New Member Monday - Senator Mike Halpin
News Brief - March 3, 2020
New Member Monday - Senator Rachel Ventura
Majority Report - February 27, 2023
Senators Adriane Johnson and Willie Preston on Black History Month
News Brief - February 23, 2023
Majority Report - February 17, 2023
Illinois Senate Democrats React to Governor Pritzker's FY2024 Budget Proposal
Majority Report - February 14, 2023
Senator Omar Aquino Highlights Eligibility Expansion for the Earned Income Tax Credit
News Brief - February 8, 2023
Senator Cristina Castro and the Sierra Club Discuss Efforts to Reduce Illinois' Carbon Footprint
Majority Report - February 6, 2023
Senator Ann Gillespie Introduces a New Scholarship Opportunity for Social Workers
Majority Report - January 30, 2023
Talking Capitol Constuction with the Office of the Architect of the Capitol
Previewing the 103rd General Assembly with Senate President Don Harmon
News Brief - January 25, 2023
Recognizing International Education Day with Senate Majority Leader Kimberly Lightford
Majority Report - January 23, 2023
Senators Sara Feigenholtz and Celina Villanueva Discuss the 50th Anniversary of Roe v. Wade
Majority Report - January 17, 2023
State Senator Doris Turner and Teresa Haley of the Springfield and Illinois NAACP Discuss Civil Rights in Illinois
State Senator Celina Villanueva Discusses Efforts to Ensure Access to Menstrual Products for IDOC Inmates
Interesting New Laws for 2023
Get to Know Senator Javier Cervantes
Recognizing Seasonal Depression Awareness Month with Senator Karina Villa
Recognizing National Human Rights Month with Senator Celina Villanueva
Majority Report - December 5, 2022
News Brief - December 1, 2022
Senate Majority Leader Kimberly Lightford and Senator Adriane Johnson Discuss the Legacy of Rosa Parks
Recognizing National Women Support Women Day with Senators Laura Fine and Cristina Pacione-Zayas
Senator Sara Feigenholtz Discusses National Adoption Month and Her Experiences as an Adoptee
Recognizing Transgender Awareness Week with Senator Mike Simmons
Senator Celina Villanueva on the Breast Pump Tax Exemption
Senator Laura Fine and Representative Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz Discuss the Drug Take Back Act
Senator Mattie Hunter and Representative Jehan Gordon-Booth Discuss the CROWN Act
Senate Majority Leader Kimberly Lightford on Easing Burdens for Grandparents Raising Their Grandchildren
Recognizing National Disability Employment Awareness Month with Senator Robert Peters
Senator Linda Holmes and the Humane Society Discuss Efforts to Protect Your Investment in Family Pets and Stop Puppy Mills
Majority Report - October 17, 2022
News Brief - October 14, 2022
Senators Cristina Castro and Cristina Pacione-Zayas Recognize Hispanic Heritage Month
Recognizing National Coming Out Day with Senator Mike Simmons
Majority Report - October 10, 2022
Senators Elgie Sims, Jr. and Robert Peters Discuss SAFE-T Act Misinformation
News Brief - September 28, 2022
Senators Karina Villa and Celina Villanueva Discuss Healthcare in the Community in Recognition of Hispanic Heritage Month
Senator Celina Villanueva Discusses Newborn Screening Awareness Month
Recognizing Hunger Action Month and Addressing Food Insecurity with Senators Julie Morrison and Mattie Hunter
Majority Report - September 19, 2022
News Brief - September 16, 2022
Recognizing National Concussion Awareness Day with Senator Napoleon Harris
Majority Report - September 12, 2022
Senator Melinda Bush Discusses the Support Through Loss Act and Empowering Young People in Politics
News Brief - September 8, 2022
News Brief - September 7, 2022
Senator Adriane Johnson and the Illinois Environmental Council Discuss Coal Ash Cleanup Efforts
News Brief - September 2, 2022
Majority Report - August 29, 2022
Recognizing Women's Equality Day with Senator Linda Holmes
Majority Report - August 22, 2022
Senators Christopher Belt and Doris Turner on the Importance of After School Programs
News Brief - August 19, 2022
Senator Patricia Van Pelt Discusses Efforts to Reduce the State's DNA Kit Backlog
Senator Robert Peters on Improved Accessibility to State of Illinois Facilities
Senator Laura Murphy Discusses Efforts to Increase Access to Libraries for Children
News Brief - July 20, 2022
Senator Laura Fine and the Department of Human Services Discuss the New 9-8-8 Crisis Hotline
Majority Report - July 18, 2022
Senator Michael Hastings Discusses Relief for Illinois Families
Building the Microchip Industry in Illinois with the MICRO Act
News Brief - July 6, 2022
Senator Scott Bennett Discusses Student Mental Health
Celebrating Pride Month
Celebrating Women in Engineering with Senator Ellman and Senator Glowiak Hilton
Recognizing Juneteenth with Senate Majority Leader Kimberly Lightford
How's It Going? Senator Villivalam Joins Senator Villa for a Casual Conversation
News Brief - June 14, 2022
Majority Report - June 13, 2022
News Brief - June 10, 2022
News Brief - June 9, 2022
State Senator Doris Turner Discusses Efforts to Strengthen DCFS Caseworker Safety
News Brief - June 7, 2022
News Brief - June 3, 2022
News Brief - June 2, 2022
News Brief - June 1, 2022
State Senator Mattie Hunter Discusses Efforts to Solve Missing and Murdered Women Cases in Chicago
Recognizing Memorial Day with State Senators Tony Munoz and Michael Hastings
News Brief - May 27, 2022
State Senator Cristina Castro Discusses Efforts to Improve Maternal Health in Illinois
Marking Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month with State Senator Ram Villivalam
Recognizing Mental Health Awareness Month with State Senator Laura Fine and Heather O'Donnell
News Brief - May 19, 2022
State Senator Steve Stadelman Welcomes Additional Electronic Resources for Abuse Survivors in Illinois
News Brief - May 18, 2022
Recognizing National Police Week with State Senator Meg Loughran Cappel
Majority Report - May 16, 2022
News Brief - May 12, 2022
Recognizing Jewish American Heritage Month with State Senators Sara Feigenholtz and Laura Fine
Majority Report - May 9, 2022
State Senator Celina Villanueva Discusses the Power of Community Organizing
Recognizing National Foster Care Month with State Senator Robert Peters
Illinois Senate Democrats React to Leaked Roe v. Wade Draft Opinion
Recognizing International Firefighters Day with State Senator Robert Martwick
Majority Report - May 2, 2022
Majority Report - April 25, 2021
News Brief - April 21, 2022
Majority Report - April 18, 2022
News Brief - April 14, 2022
Majority Report - April 12, 2022
News Brief - April 9, 2022
News Brief - April 8, 2022
News Brief - April 6, 2022
News Brief - April 5, 2022
Majority Report - April 4, 2022
Senator Jacqueline Collins Discusses Easing a Burden for Grieving Famililes of Gunfire Victims
News Brief - March 31, 2022
Majority Report - March 28, 2022
News Brief - March 25, 2022
News Brief - March 24, 2022
Majority Report - March 21, 2022
Spotlight on National Social Worker Month with Senator Karina Villa
Majority Report - March 15, 2022
Senators Ram Villivalam and Doris Turner Discuss the Mobile Musem of Tolerance
Senator Celina Villanueva Discusses Easing Financial Burdens for Mothers
Senator Christopher Belt Discusses National School Breakfast Week and Nutrition in Schools
Majority Report - March 7, 2022
Senator Laura Murphy Discusses Higher Education in Illinois
Majority Report - February 28, 2022
Senator Pacione-Zayas Discusses Early Childhood Education
News Brief - February 24, 2022
Senate President Don Harmon: "All I Needed to Know..."
Majority Report - February 21, 2022
The Importance of Improving Broadband Access in Illinois with Senator Dave Koehler
News Brief - February 18, 2022
News Brief - February 17, 2022
Senator Napoleon Harris Discusses Improvements to Telehealth Access in Illinois
Majority Report - February 14, 2022
News Brief - February 11, 2022
Senator Robert Peters Discusses the Legacy of Timuel Black and Uplifting Black History Month
News Brief - February 10, 2022
News Brief - February 9, 2022
Senator Martwick Discusses National Heart Health Month
Majority Report - February 7, 2022
Majority Report - January 31, 2022
News Brief - January 27, 2022
Recognizing International Holocaust Remembrance Day
News Brief - January 26, 2022
Majority Report - January 24, 2022
Senator Bush and Illinois Environmental Council Discuss Efforts to Ensure Clean Drinking Water in Illinois
News Brief - January 20, 2022
Majority Report - January 17, 2022
Remembering Betty White on Betty White Day
Majority Report - January 10, 2022
News Brief - January 6, 2022
Interesting New Laws for 2022
Majority Report - December 20, 2021
Majority Report - December 13, 2021
Senator Sara Feigenholtz Discusses Tourism and Hospitality Industry Recovery
Majority Report - December 6, 2021
Senator Steve Stadelman Discusses the Future of Electric Vehicle Production in Illinois
Senator Laura Fine and NAMI Illinois Discuss Mental Health
News Brief - November 17, 2021
Majority Report - November 15, 2021
How's It Going? Senator Hastings Joins Senator Loughran Cappel for a Casual Conversation
Majority Report - November 8, 2021
Majority Report - November 2, 2021
News Brief - October 28, 2021
News Brief - October 27, 2021
Majority Report - October 25, 2021
News Brief - October 21, 2021
Majority Report - October 8, 2021
News Brief - October 6, 2021
Welcome to Central Illinois: A Podcast for Travelers
Majority Report - October 4, 2021
Majority Report - September 27, 2021
Majority Report - September 20, 2021
News Brief - September 15, 2021
Majority Report - September 10, 2021
Majority Report - September 3, 2021
News Brief - September 3, 2021
News Brief - September 2, 2021
Majority Report - August 30, 2021
New Laws from Senator Adriane Johnson Improve Insurance Coverage for Cancer Screenings
News Brief - August 25, 2021
News Brief - August 24, 2021
Majority Report - August 23, 2021
News Brief - August 20, 2021
News Brief - August 19, 2021
News Brief - August 18, 2021
News Brief - August 17, 2021
State Senator Laura Murphy Discusses New Road Safety Law
Majority Report - August 16, 2021
State Senators Celina Villanueva and Ram Villivalam Discuss Human Rights Issues in Illinois
News Brief - August 10, 2021
News Brief - August 9, 2021
Majority Report - August 9, 2021
Senator Ram Villivalam Discusses the TEAACH Act
News Brief - August 5, 2021
News Brief - August 3, 2021
Majority Report - August 2, 2021
News Brief - August 2, 2021
Illinois Senate Democrats Highlight New Education Laws
News Brief - July 28, 2021
News Brief - July 27, 2021
Majority Report - July 26, 2021
Senators Bennett and Joyce Discuss Agriculture in Illinois
Majority Report - July 19, 2021
News Brief - July 14, 2021
News Brief - July 13, 2021
News Brief - June 28, 2021
State Senator Robert Martwick Gives Update on Elected Chicago School Board
News Brief - June 23, 2021
News Brief - June 17, 2021
State Senator Robert Martwick Discusses Plan for Elected Chicago School Board
News Brief - June 2, 2021
News Brief - June 1, 2021
News Brief - May 31, 2021
News Brief - May 29, 2021
News Brief - May 28, 2021
News Brief - May 28, 2021 (Early Edition)
News Brief - May 27, 2021
News Brief - May 26, 2021
State Senator Patricia Van Pelt Discusses SB920
News Brief - May 24, 2021
News Brief - May 21, 2021
News Brief - May 20, 2021
News Brief - May 19, 2021
News Brief - May 14, 2021
News Brief - May 13, 2021
Get to Know State Senator Doris Turner
News Brief - April 22, 2021
State Senator Laura Fine Discusses SB579
News Brief - April 16, 2021
State Senator Julie Morrison Discusses SB1905
Get to Know State Senator Mike Simmons
State Senator Cristina Castro Discusses SB513
Senator Steve Stadelman Discusses Proposed Local Journalism Task Force
News Brief - March 26, 2021
State Senator Mattie Hunter Discusses SB1846
News Brief - March 25, 2021
News Brief - March 24, 2021
Get to Know State Senator Meg Loughran Cappel
News Brief - March 22, 2021
News Brief - March 19, 2021
News Brief - March 18, 2021
News Brief - March 17, 2021
Get to Know State Senator John Connor
News Brief - March 15, 2021
Get to Know State Senator Adriane Johnson
News Brief - March 12, 2021
News Brief - March 11, 2021
News Brief - March 10, 2021
News Brief - March 9, 2021
Leader Lightford Celebrates Signing of Education and Workforce Development Pillar Legislation
Illinois Senate Democrats React to Governor Pritzker's Address
Majority Report - Week of February 2, 2021
News Brief - February 3, 2021
News Brief - January 28, 2021
News Brief - January 13, 2021 (Early Edition)
News Brief - January 12, 2021
Daily News Brief - December 17, 2020
Majority Report - December 14, 2020
Senator Patrick Joyce and Dr Michael Anderson Discuss Pandemic Healthcare Challenges
Daily News Brief - October 22, 2020
Daily News Brief - October 20, 2020
The Majority Report - October 19, 2020
Daily News Brief - October 19, 2020
Daily News Brief - October 8, 2020
Daily News Brief - October 7, 2020
Majority Report - October 6, 2020
Weekend News Brief - September 26, 2020
Daily News Brief - September 23, 2020
Daily News Brief - September 22, 2020
Majority Report - September 21, 2020
Majority Report - September 14, 2020
Daily News Brief - September 2, 2020
Majority Report - August 31, 2020
Weekend News Brief - August 29, 2020
Daily News Brief - August 28, 2020
Daily News Brief - August 27, 2020
Daily News Brief - August 26, 2020
Majority Report - August 24, 2020
Weekend News Brief - August 23, 2020
Majority Report - August 17, 2020
Weekend News Brief - August 8, 2020
Daily News Brief - July 29, 2020
Daily News Brief - July 24, 2020
Daily News Brief - July 16, 2020
Daily News Brief - July 15, 2020
Daily News Brief - July 14, 2020
The Majority Report - July 13, 2020
Weekend News Brief - July 11, 2020
Daily News Brief - July 10, 2020
Daily News Brief - July 9, 2020
Daily News Brief - July 8, 2020
The Majority Report - July 6, 2020
Weekend News Brief - 4th of July
Daily News Brief - July 2, 2020
Daily News Brief - July 1, 2020
Daily News Brief - June 30, 2020
Majority Report - June 29, 2020
Daily News Brief - June 26, 2020
Police Reform Podcast
Daily News Brief - June 25, 2020
Daily News Brief - June 23, 2020
The Majority Report - June 22, 2020
Weekend News Brief - June 20, 2020
Daily News Brief - June 19, 2020
Daily News Brief - June 17, 2020
Daily News Brief - June 16, 2020
Senator Sims NAMI Chicago Senior Virtual Town Hall
Weekend News Brief - June 13, 2020
Daily News Brief - June 11, 2020
Senator Ann Gillespie Town Hall with Representative Mark Walker
Daily News Brief - June 9, 2020
Weekend News Brief - June 6, 2020
Sen Sims NAMI Virtual Town Hall for Parents
Daily News Brief - June 5, 2020
Daily News Brief - June 4, 2020
Daily News Brief - June 2, 2020
The Majority Report - June 1, 2020
Senator Sims NAMI Chicago Youth Virtual Town Hall
Weekend News Brief - May 30, 2020
Daily News Brief - May 29, 2020
Daily News Brief - May 28, 2020
The Majority Report - May 25, 2020
Daily News Brief - May 24, 2020
Daily News Brief - May 23, 2020
Daily News Brief - May 22, 2020
Daily News Brief - May 21, 2020
Daily News Brief - May 20, 2020
Daily News Brief - May 19, 2020
The Majority Report - May 18, 2020
Weekend News Brief - May 16, 2020
Daily News Brief - May 15, 2020
Daily News Brief - May 14, 2020
Daily News Brief - May 13, 2020
Daily News Brief - May 12, 2020
The Majority Report - May 11, 2020
Senator Steans and Representative Cassidy Virtual Town Hall
Weekend News Brief - May 9, 2020
Daily News Brief - May 8, 2020
Daily News Brief - May 7, 2020
Daily News Brief - May 6, 2020
Daily News Brief - May 5, 2020
The Majority Report - May 4, 2020
Weekend News Brief - May 2, 2020
Senator Peters COVID-19 Podcast
Daily News Brief - May 1, 2020
Daily News Brief - April 30, 2020
Senator Fine COVID-19 NAMI Discussion
Daily News Brief - April 29, 2020
Daily News Brief - April 28, 2020
The Majority Report - April 27, 2020
Weekend News Brief - April 24, 2020
The Majority Report - April 20, 2020
The Majority Report - April 13, 2020
The Majority Report - April 6, 2020
The Majority Report - March 30, 2020
The Majority Report - March 23, 2020
The Majority Report - March 16, 2020
Senator Martwick and Senator Villivalam COVID-19 Facebook Live
The Majority Report - March 9, 2020
Illinois County Fair Queen Kelsi Kessler Addresses Illinois Senate
Illinois State FFA President Gage Miller Addresses Illinois Senate
The Majority Report - March 2, 2020
Senator Jacqueline Collins Recognizes Katherine Johnson
The Majority Report - February 24, 2020
The Majority Report - February 10, 2020
Get to Know State Senator Celina Villanueva
The Majority Report - February 3, 2020
Senate President Don Harmon Makes Opening Speech to the Illinois Senate
The Majority Report - January 13, 2020
The Majority Report - January 6, 2020
Senate Showcase - 2019 Year in Review
The Majority Report - December 16, 2019
The Majority Report - December 9, 2019
The Majority Report - November 18, 2019
Consul General of India, Chicago, Shri Sudhakar Dalela Addresses Illinois Senate
State Senator Andy Manar Welcomes Pana High School Solar Car Team to Senate
The Majority Report - October 25, 2019
Senate Showcase - Senator Bennett Veto and Spring Session Preview
Senate Showcase - Senator Gillespie - 2019 Session Review
The Majority Report - October 21, 2019
The Majority Report - October 7, 2019
Senate Showcase - Senator Andy Manar Discusses Efforts to Cap Insulin Costs in Illinois
The Majority Report - September 30, 2019
The Majority Report - September 16, 2019
The Majority Report - September 9, 2019
The Majority Report - September 3, 2019
The Majority Report - August 26, 2019
The Majority Report - August 19, 2019
Senate Showcase - Get to Know Senator Robert Martwick
The Majority Report - August 12, 2019
State Senator Cristina Castro Celebrates the Signing of Equal Pay Legislation
The Majority Report - July 29, 2019
The Majority Report - July 22, 2019
The Majority Report - July 15, 2019
The Majority Report - July 8, 2019
The Majority Report - July 1, 2019
The Majority Report - June 24, 2019
The Majority Report - June 10, 2019
The Majority Report - June 3, 2019
The Majority Report - May 27, 2019
Senate Showcase - Senator Melinda Bush Discusses Legislation Tackling Sexual Harassment in the Workplace
The Majority Report - May 20, 2019
The Majority Report - May 13, 2019
The Majority Report - May 6, 2019
Senate Showcase - Legalizing Adult-Use Cannabis in Illinois with Senator Heather Steans
Consul General of Australia in Chicago Addresses the Illinois Senate
Senate Showcase - Senator Hutchinson Argues on Behalf of Working Families as the Senate Advances the Fair Tax
Senate Showcase - The "KIDS Act" with Senator Cristina Castro
Consul General of China in Chicago Zhao Jian Addresses the Illinois Senate
Spotlight on the Fair Tax with Senator Don Harmon
The Majority Report - April 29, 2019
The Majority Report - April 22, 2019
The Majority Report - April 15, 2019
Week in Review - April 12, 2019
Senator Villivalam Leads the Charge Against Local Right-to-Work Zones
Chicago Mayor-elect Lori Lightfoot Addresses the Illinois Senate
Senator Manar Discusses Further Efforts to Address Illinois Teacher Shortage
The Majority Report - April 8, 2019
Senator Lightford Addresses the Need for an Accurate 2020 Census
Senator Koehler Discusses Electric Co-Ops
Senator Koehler Recognizes Easter Seals for Its 100th Anniversary
Senator Hutchinson Recognizes the 2019 Pay Equity Day
Senator Belt Welcomes the IHSA Class 4A Basketball Champion Belleville West to the Senate
Senator Belt Welcomes the IHSA Class 3A Basketball Champion East St Louis to the Senate
The Majority Report - April 1, 2019
Senator Ann Gillespie Reflects on Illinois' Role in Women's Suffrage
Senator Crowe Calls for Increased Use of Illinois Steel
Senator Crowe Recognizes Leaders of 56th District Steelworkers
Senator Manar Applauds Fair Tax Proposal, Challenges Opponents to Bring Their Ideas to Table
Senator Harmon: "Fair Tax has broad public support."
Senator Toi Hutchinson: "Saying no to the fair tax hurts the most vulnerable in Illinois."
Democratic Lawmaker Fair Tax Press Conference
The Majority Report - March 25, 2019
Sen Harmon Champions the Accomplishments of Moms Demand Action at Springfield Rally
Sen Stadelman Welcomes Illinois State County Fair Queen Alexi Bladel to the Illinois Senate
The Majority Report - March 18, 2019
Sen Hunter Reads a Letter from Students in Her District During Debate on Tobacco 21
The Majority Report - March 11, 2019
The Majority Report - March 4, 2019
The Majority Report - February 25, 2019
Sen Lightford Applauds Gov JB Pritzker's Signing of the $15 Minimum Wage in Illinois
The Majority Report - February 11, 2019
The Majority Report - February 4, 2019
The Majority Report - January 22, 2019
The Majority Report - January 14, 2019
The Majority Report - December 24, 2018
The Majority Report - December 17, 2018
The Majority Report - December 3, 2018
The Majority Report - November 26, 2018
The Majority Report - November 19, 2018
The Majority Report - November 12, 2018
The Majority Report - November 5, 2018
The Majority Report - October 22, 2018
The Majority Report - October 15, 2018
The Majority Report - October 8, 2018
The Majority Report - October 1, 2018
The Majority Report - September 24, 2018
The Majority Report - September 17, 2018
The Majority Report - September 4, 2018
The Majority Report - August 27, 2018
The Majority Report - August 20, 2018
The Majority Report - August 6, 2018
The Majority Report - July 16, 2018