WATCH: Illinois In Focus Daily | Tuesday May 6th, 2025

(The Center Square) – In today’s edition of Illinois in Focus Daily, The Center Square Associate Editor Greg Bishop discusses the Trump administration’s $1,000 incentive for non-citizens to deport themselves, with the first being an Honduran in Chicago.

Bishop also discusses how there are three weeks left in the Illinois Legislature’s calendar with budget details not yet fully revealed. The legislature is advancing a ban on polystyrene food containers with others discussing regulating the hemp industry.

Watch the full program below. Subscribe to Illinois in Focus Daily with The Center Square on YouTube. You can also subscribe to the Illinois in Focus podcast to get the entire show uninterrupted.

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