
A 2-Minute Wake-Up Call! These quick summaries compress important information into bite-sized nuggets that are easy to digest.
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Watch & Listen / Reveille – [ 2:00 ]
Repeat Offender Shoots Police—System Failure or Policy Failure?
Seven prior felonies. Parole violations. Still back on the streets. Now, a Chicago police officer is dead. At what point do we ask hard questions about the system meant to…
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Illinois Lawmakers Pass 324 Bills Without Addressing Taxes or Public Safety
Jeanne Ives reviews recent action in the Illinois General Assembly, where 324 bills were passed and sent to the opposite chamber for consideration. Jeanne calls out the lack of tax…
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Watch & Listen / Reveille – [ 2:00 ]
Trump-Pope Clash Overshadows Historic American Success
While America was achieving the extraordinary, the headlines told a different story. In this week’s Reveille, Jeanne highlights a striking contrast: groundbreaking American innovation, military precision, and historic accomplishments that…
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Watch & Listen / Reveille – [ 2:00 ]
41 Percent Pay No Tuition at the University of Illinois
This week’s Reveille with Jeanne Ives centers on testimony from the University of Illinois president before the Illinois Senate Appropriations Committee, revealing that 41 percent of students pay no tuition…
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Illinois Committee Deadline Week In Springfield Highlights The Disconnect on Crime and Taxes
This week’s Reveille looks at committee deadline week in the Illinois House of Representatives in Springfield. Nearly 500 bills moved forward, but important topics like crime, public safety, and high…
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Sanctuary Laws Under Fire Again — After Loyola University Chicago Student Murdered
Jeanne Ives discusses the murder of Loyola student Sheridan Gorman in Chicago and the policy questions that followed.
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Watch & Listen / Reveille – [ 2:00 ]
How Policy Decisions Drive Economic Growth and Migration
States across the country are competing more than ever to attract businesses, residents, and investment. Jeanne breaks down how taxes, regulations, and overall economic policy play a big role in…
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Chicago Transit Crime and the Growing Problem of Public Disorder
In this Reveille, Jeanne Ives discusses a recent article titled America and Public Disorder and what it reveals about crime, antisocial behavior, and declining safety in public spaces.
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Trump Iran Strike and the Future of US Deterrence
In this Reveille, Jeanne Ives discusses President Trump’s major military strike against Iran. She explains how this action, done with help from Israel, changed the balance of power in the…
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Illinois Housing Policy Fight Over Single-Family Lots
Governor J.B. Pritzker’s latest budget address, a proposal framed as affordable housing reform, has sparked debate across Illinois. The plan would allow multi-family housing on single-family residential lots as small…