(The Center Square) – In today’s edition of Illinois in Focus Daily, The Center Square Associate Editor Greg Bishop looks at the outcome of two high profile court cases: The corruption trial of Illinois State Sen. Emil Jones, III, turning into a mistrial and the Highland Park shooter getting life in prison for the 2022 July 4th mass shooting.
Bishop also reviews at the agenda Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker has in dealing with El Salvador as Republicans criticize the move.
Additionally, Bishop shares some of the latest headlines in the aftermath of Illinois U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin announcing he won’t seek another term and who will get high profile endorsements to replace the senior senator.
Finally, Bishop delivers both sides of the debate over whether people born male identifying as transgender should be allowed to compete in women’s sports.
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