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Patrick Pfingsten is joined by Democratic candidate for Lt. Governor Christian Mitchell Learn more: www.theillinoize.com Subscribe to the newsletter: https://www.theillinoize.com/subscribe-1 Follow us on Twitter/X: https://www.x.com/the_illinoize Like us on Facebook: https://www.fb.com/theillinoize

Patrick Pfingsten is joined by Republican candidate for Lt. Governor Aaron Del Mar and Independent candidate for Lt. Governor Carolyn Schofield. Learn more: www.theillinoize.com Subscribe to the newsletter: https://www.theillinoize.com/subscribe-1 Follow us on Twitter/X: https://www.x.com/the_illinoize Like us on Facebook: https://www.fb.com/theillinoize

Patrick Pfingsten previews the U.S. Senate race with Republican nominee Don Tracy and Ben Szalinski of Capitol News Illinois.    Learn more: www.theillinoize.com Subscribe to the newsletter: https://www.theillinoize.com/subscribe-1 Follow us on Twitter/X: https://www.x.com/the_illinoize Like us on Facebook: https://www.fb.com/theillinoize

Patrick Pfingsten is at the Illinois State Fair, talking politics with Senate Republican Leader John Curran (R-Downers Grove) and Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski (D-Springfield).   Learn more: www.theillinoize.com Subscribe to the newsletter: https://www.theillinoize.com/subscribe-1 Follow us on Twitter/X: https://www.x.com/the_illinoize Like us on Facebook: https://www.fb.com/theillinoize

Patrick Pfingsten is joined by Independent gubernatorial candidate Collin Corbett. Learn more: www.theillinoize.com  Subscribe to the newsletter: https://www.theillinoize.com/subscribe-1  Follow us on Twitter/X: https://www.x.com/the_illinoize  Like us on Facebook: https://www.fb.com/theillinoize

Patrick Pfingsten is joined by House Republican Leader Tony McCombie (R-Savanna) to discuss a sexual harassment scandal that has ensnared House Speaker Chris Welch and the federal indictment of Rep. Carol Ammons (D-Urbana). We're also joined by Capitol News Illinois statehouse reporter Brenden Moore for analysis. You can subscribe to the audio feed on Apple, Spotify, and Amazon. Learn more: www.theillinoize.com Subscribe to the newsletter: https://www.theillinoize.com/subscribe-1 Follow us on Twitter/X: https://www.x.com/the_illinoize Like us on Facebook: https://www.fb.com/theillinoize

Patrick Pfingsten is joined by Governor JB Pritzker for a one-on-one interview on ethics, DCFS, property taxes, energy prices, and his 2028 ambitions. We're also joined by Chicago Tribune political reporter Dan Petrella, who is covering Pritzker's re-election campaign, for reaction. Learn more: www.theillinoize.com Subscribe to the newsletter: https://www.theillinoize.com/subscribe-1 Follow us on Twitter/X: https://www.x.com/the_illinoize Like us on Facebook: https://www.fb.com/theillinoize

Patrick Pfingsten checks in with U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth on the war in Iran, the SAVE America Act (and her surprising answer about Voter ID, and affordability. We're also joined by outgoing State Senator Linda Holmes (D-Aurora), who isn't seeking re-election on her battle with MS and the Medical Aid in Dying legislation she helped pass. Learn more: www.theillinoize.com Subscribe to the newsletter: https://www.theillinoize.com/subscribe-1 Follow us on Twitter/X: https://www.x.com/the_illinoize Like us on Facebook: https://www.fb.com/theillinoize

Patrick Pfingsten looks ahead to the final stretch of the spring legislative session with Republican and Democratic views in the House of Representatives. Patrick is joined by Rep. Dan Ugaste (R-Geneva) and Rep. Jay Hoffman (D-Swansea) to discuss property taxes, the Bears stadium, local government funding, gas taxes, and more. Learn more: www.theillinoize.com Subscribe to the newsletter: https://www.theillinoize.com/subscribe-1 Follow us on Twitter/X: https://www.x.com/the_illinoize Like us on Facebook: https://www.fb.com/theillinoize

Patrick Pfingsten is joined by Brenden Moore and Ben Szalinski of Capitol News Illinois to break down the races for U.S. Senate, Governor, congress, and more the day before the March 17 primary.

Patrick Pfingsten breaks down the 9th Congressional District Democratic primary with Matthew Eadie of Evanston Now and the 7th and 8th District Democratic primaries with Mitchell Armentrout of the Chicago Sun-Times. We also sit down with State Comptroller Susana Mendoza on the election to replace her and the "ham handed" actions of Governor JB Pritzker to influence what she says should be an "independent" office. Learn more: www.theillinoize.com Subscribe to the newsletter: https://www.theillinoize.com/subscribe-1 Follow us on Twitter/X: https://www.x.com/the_illinoize Like us on Facebook: https://www.fb.com/theillinoize

Patrick Pfingsten sits down with GOP gubernatorial candidate Ted Dabrowski. We also discuss outside spending on elections, the status of major races, and the property tax situation with the Chicago Bears with former Rep. Mark Batinick. Learn more: www.theillinoize.com Subscribe to the newsletter: https://www.theillinoize.com/subscribe-1 Follow us on Twitter/X: https://www.x.com/the_illinoize Like us on Facebook: https://www.fb.com/theillinoize

Patrick Pfingsten sits down with 2022 GOP gubernatorial nominee Darren Bailey, who is the frontrunner in the 2026 GOP primary for Governor. We also discuss the latest in the Bears stadium mess with Ben Szalinski of Capitol News Illinois.  Learn more: www.theillinoize.com Subscribe to the newsletter: https://www.theillinoize.com/subscribe-1 Follow us on Twitter/X: https://www.x.com/the_illinoize  Like us on Facebook: https://www.fb.com/theillinoize  Bailey radio interview referenced in the video: https://omny.fm/shows/pm-springfield/patrick-pfingsten-talks-with-former-state-senator-and-gubernatorial-candidate-darren-bailey

The Illinoize Podcast is back and looking ahead to what may happen at the Statehouse this year.  We're joined by Senate GOP Leader John Curran (R-Downers Grove) as Republicans try to make an impact in the superminority. We're also joined by longtime Madigan spokesman Steve Brown to talk about his time with the imprisoned former Speaker, what he knew and when he knew it.  Learn more: www.theillinoize.com Subscribe to the newsletter: https://www.theillinoize.com/subscribe-1 Follow us on Twitter/X: https://www.x.com/the_illinoize Like us on Facebook: www.fb.com/theillinoize

The Illinoize Podcast returns in 2026 previewing what to expect at the Statehouse this spring. We're joined by Rep. Kam Buckner (D-Chicago) and Brenden Moore of Capitol News Illinois. Learn more: www.theillinoize.com Subscribe to the newsletter: https://www.theillinoize.com/subscribe-1 Follow us on Twitter/X: https://www.x.com/the_illinoize Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theillinoize