State Representative Tim Butler visited Hand of Fate Brewing Company in Petersburg to get the details on Illinois’ official bicentennial beer.
Illinois bicentennial beer
Hand of Fate Brewing Co. won a competition at the Illinois State Fair to craft the official Illinois bicentennial beer. (Lori Rackl and Randi Stevenson / Chicago Tribune)
Host Bernie Schoenburg (Springfield State Journal-Register) and guest Chris Mooney (University of Illinois Springfield) discuss Illinois pension issues and give and update on the progress of the concealed carry bill.
CapitolView | 06/17/16 | WSEC-TV/PBS Springfield
Host Jamey Dunn (IL Issues) and guests Charlie Wheeler (UIS) and Brian Mackey (WUIS) discuss the possibility of a budget agreement before the end of the fiscal year.
CapitolView | April 24, 2015 | WSEC-TV/PBS Springfield
Host Bernie Schoenburg (SJR) and guests Brian Mackey (WUIS) and Charlie Wheeler (UIS) further discuss the governor's turnaround agenda.
ch 10) The Other Civil War
chapter 10: A People's History (Of The United States) Howard Zinn. ~ Chapter 10, The Other Civil War, covers the Anti-Rent movement, the Dorr Rebellion, the Flour Riot of 1837, the Molly Maguires, the rise of labor unions, the Lowell girls movement, and other class struggles centered around the various depressions of the 19th century. He describes the abuse of government power by corporations and the efforts by workers to resist those abuses.