WATCH: Illinois In Focus Daily | Wednesday July 23rd, 2025

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(The Center Square) – In today’s edition of Illinois in Focus Daily, The Center Square Editor Greg Bishop shares reaction from Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker and Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson to Trump administration border czar Tom Homan saying DHS will “flood the zone” of migrant sanctuary jurisdictions.

Bishop also talks live with state Rep. C.D. Davidsmeyer, R-Murrayville, about Illinois’ gerrymandered political maps. Davidsmeyer reacts to Gov. J.B. Pritzker saying Republicans are wanting to “cheat” with Texas looking to redraw their maps.

Finally, Bishop discusses the latest comments from policy makers about what to do with the $740 million fiscal cliff facing Chicago-area mass transit and calls for a special session to find tax revenue to pay for it.

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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