WATCH: Illinois In Focus Daily | Thursday March 13th, 2025

(The Center Square) – In today’s edition of Illinois in Focus Daily, The Center Square Associate Editor Greg Bishop talks with Casey Harper from The Center Square’s Washington D.C. bureau about Trump administration tariffs, DOGE and the border.

Bishop continues to unpack some of the public debate from the Illinois statehouse about legislative priorities on bracing for the impact of federal policies, high taxes and public safety

Also, Bishop looks at a federal discrimination complaint filed by Awake Illinois to the U.S. Department of Education against the Illinois State Board of Education for using taxpayer dollars for “affinity groups.”

Watch the entire program below, and subscribe to Illinois in Focus Daily with The Center Square on YouTube.

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