Illinois Insider

06/19/2026

State Senator Terri Bryant joins the show to discuss the announcement of power plant closures in Illinois and how Governor Pritzker’s energy policies aren’t working for the state.

06/18/2026

State Senator Terri Bryant explains how the Federal Government could keep open power plants in Illinois that are closing due to Governor Pritzker’s policies.

06/18/2026

State Senator Terri Bryant joins the show to discuss the news of power plants closing in Illinois. Is Governor Pritzker’s energy agenda good for IL?

06/18/2026

🚨New episode out now🚨

State Senator Terri Bryant joins the show to discuss the breaking news of 3 power plants closing in Illinois.

In this episode the Senator breaks down the impact of those closures, why the Governor's policies led to these closures, and how more needs to be done so Southern Illinois is no longer importing energy from Missouri.

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06/17/2026

Governor Pritzker is expected to sign House Bill 5093 into law this summer, this bill gives in-state tuition to out of state students and possibly even noncitizens.

06/17/2026

State Senator Don DeWitte says that he and fellow Senate Republicans called for Governor Pritzker to reduce/remove the Gas Sales Tax, but the Governor has not.

06/16/2026

Governor Pritzker signed his new record spending budget today.

06/16/2026

State Senator Don DeWitte is a Republican Budgeteer who joined the show to discuss everything that is happening with the new state budget.

06/15/2026

State Senator Don DeWitte joins the show to discuss everything about the new Illinois budget.

06/12/2026

State Senator Seth Lewis is a budgeteer for the Senate Republicans, he joins the show to discuss everything surrounding the new Illinois state budget.