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For Illinois voters, COVID-19 and recession are top of mind

For Illinois voters, COVID-19 and recession are top of mind

09/20/2020

PBS News Hour

For Illinois voters, COVID-19 and recession are top of mind

Clip: 9/20/2020 | 5m 36s

For Illinois voters, COVID-19 and recession are top of mind

This November, Illinois will be going to the polls for the presidential, Senate and other local races, resulting in several competing ideologies on both sides of the political divide. At the national level, urban voters, especially in Chicago support Biden while President Trump has support among rural voters.WTTW News Director Hugo Balta joins to discuss how COVID-19 is impacting the races there.

09/20/2020

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