Illinois lawmakers are working feverishly towards their scheduled Spring Break, so bills are passing out of each chamber at a rapid pace. A look at the action, along with updates on the federal corruption trial that’s bringing Michael Madigan back into the headlines, and more.

WSIU’s Jennifer Fuller talks with Peter Hancock of Capitol News Illinois and Brenden Moore of Lee Enterprises about Illinois politics and more.

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CapitolView is a weekly discussion of politics and government inside the Capitol, and around the state, with the Statehouse press corps. Access episodes on demand at pbs.org and via WSIU’s YouTube channel.

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