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Chicago Tonight: The Week in Review: 7/24

07/23/2015 | 27m  | Video has closed captioning.

On this edition of Chicago Tonight: The Week in Review with Joel Weisman, a federal appeals court overturns some of Rod Blagojevich's convictions. The ruling is expected to have little impact on the former governor's 14-year prison sentence. The ongoing state budget stalemate spawns a war of words between Gov. Bruce Rauner, Senate President John Cullerton, and House Speaker Michael Madigan.

Aired: 07/23/15

Rating: NR

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