The Week in Review: Belleville Gunman Killed After Shooting Congressman


Police kill a gunman originally from Bellevile who opened fire on GOP congressmen outside of Washington, D.C.

Gov. Bruce Rauner calls lawmakers back to Springfield for a special session to break the budget deadlock.

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The Chicago Police Board delays hearings for officers accused of lying in the Laquan McDonald shooting, allowing them to return to desk duty. Civil rights groups file a lawsuit to force federal court oversight of Chicago Police reforms.

Former Blackhawks goalie Scott Darling pens an emotional “goodbye” to Chicago and Dwyane Wade reportedly has a “positive” meeting with the Bulls. 

Guests:

Craig Dellimore, WBBM Radio
Shamus Toomey, DNAInfo Chicago
Laura Washington, Sun-Times and ABC 7 News
Danny Ecker, Crain’s Chicago Business

The conversation continues in our web-extra video. This week, Weisman and guests discuss rising property taxes in the city of Chicago and accusations that Cook County’s property tax system is unfair.

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