Will the General Assembly solve the $100 billion pension problem? What is happening in the race for Illinois Governor? And, will same-sex marriage pass during the second week of the Veto Session? Carol Marin and her panel of guests break down what’s happening in Springfield. Joining Carol are Jim Slusher, Assistant Managing Editor for the Daily Herald, Tom McNamee, editorial page editor for the Chicago Sun-Times, and Laura Washington, columnist for the Chicago Sun-Times and political analyst for ABC-7.

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