The number two position of power in the Illinois House of Representatives is called the majority leader, second only to the Speaker. Since 2019, that position has been held by state Rep. Greg Harris (D-Chicago). He is openly gay and openly HIV-positive. The 21st was joined by Harris and spoke with him about his life and career.

Guests:

State Rep. Greg Harris (D-Chicago) House Majority Leader

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