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As a Marine Lt. Colonel, he sat in an Iraqi courtroom and helped convict Saddam Hussein. As a Illinois State Senator he developed the inside view of the State Capitol. Now Paul Schimpf wants to become Illinois' next Governor. In this in-depth interview Jeff Berkowitz uncovers Schimpf's ideas on addressing the state's financial mess, his ideas on pensions, school choice and whether he thinks the Illinois economy can be turned around. Politics, Personalities, Policies and business developments!...
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May 20, 2021
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Jeff Berkowitz, host of Public Affairs, interviews Joe Morris, Chairman of the Heartland Institute, one of the world’s leading free market oriented think tanks, which is based in Arlington Heights, IL. Joe was an Assistant Attorney General under President Reagan and is a long time Partner of the law firm of Morris and De La Rosa, with offices in Chicago and London. Joe’s expertise ranges from constitutional law to election law to the rough and tumble of Chicago politics, as he is a...
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Jan 25, 2021
01/21
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Richard Porter, a 50% likely Republican Primary Gov candidate, is interviewed by Jeff Berkowitz of Public Affairs, as Porter articulates his vision for a new day in IL. Porter, ironically, grew up only a mile away from where Hillary & Bill Clinton now live, in Chappaqua, New York. Ironic because Porter might be viewed as part of what Hillary Clinton labelled the “Vast right-wing conspiracy,” responsible for her husband’s 1998 impeachment. 15 years prior to that impeachment, Porter...
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Apr 9, 2021
04/21
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April 7, 2021 - We take a look at the policy positions of businessman turn gubernatorial candidate, Gary Rabine. Jeff Berkowitz, who conducted two one-on-one interviews with Mr Rabine shares his thoughts on Rabine as a candidate, the campaign for governor, and we hear several comments from Mr Rabine speaking on his approach to fixing the economy and dealing with lawlessness. Politics, Personalities, Policies and business developments! Stay in touch with one of the most politically active, and...
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Sep 25, 2021
09/21
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In this second installment, recorded September 14, of his interview with Republican Gubernatorial candidate, Jesse Sullivan, Jeff Berkowitz of Public Affairs TV, delves into the issues and what Sullivan would do differently from Gov Pritzker in the handling of Covid mandates and vaccines. We hear Sullivan's thoughts on Abortion and how his approach would look to bridge differences. And what Jesse Sullivan would do to take on the rising crime in cities. It's an indepth session on the issues,...
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May 13, 2021
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May 6, 2021" Terry Martin (Illinois Channel) and Jeff Berkowitz (Public Affairs) discuss the Wirepoints’ report that almost 60% of Illinois’ largest 175 cities are getting a failing grade for their inability to manage their fire, police and other government employee pension costs. Ten Republican legislators, but no Democrats, stood with Ted Dabrowski, President of Wirepoints, to dissect Illinois’ failing pension problem across its cities, which is preventing their ability to provide...
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Dec 22, 2021
12/21
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December 20, 2021 -- We review some of the top stories - including a likely new Republican candidate for Governor, Mayor Richard Irvin. Sen Joe Manchin sinks President Biden's Build Back Better bill. A report exposes Kim Foxx's alleged transgressions on the Jussie Smollett investigation, and the rate of inflation hits a 40-year high. Politics, Personalities, Policies and business developments! Stay in touch with one of the most politically active, and important states in the USA!\r \r Follow us...
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Apr 1, 2021
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State's Attorney candidate Pat O'Brien (R-Chicago) discusses with show host Jeff Berkowitz O'Brien's contention that State's Attorney Kim Foxx is unwilling to target gangs and their drug and other illicit enterprises and how those Foxx prosecutorial failures are fueling the 2020 dramatic increase in shootings and homicides in Chicago and Cook County's suburbs. Also discussed is the County's absence of an effective witness protection program and how innocent witnesses are being killed as a...
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Oct 11, 2021
10/21
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PLEASE SUBSCRIBE and stay connected as we cover the important public issues so frequently ignored Based on our reporting, Aurora Mayor Richard Irvin is likely to join GOP Gov race in 2 to 6 weeks, according to reliable sources, said “Public Affairs” show host Jeff Berkowitz, in today’s show discussion with Illinois Channel Executive Director Terry Martin. Richard Irvin, 51, was elected in 2017, the first African-Mayor of Aurora, the 2nd largest city in IL, with a population of almost...
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Jul 9, 2021
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Joined by Jeff Berkowitz from Public Affairs TV in Chicago, we review the Green Energy bill and why many in both industry and labor are against it. And, why the costs can hurt consumers and why the intermittent electrical spurs of wind and solar are difficult to keep enough electricity going to maintain an "always on" grid. We also look at the horrible surge in violent crime and what is NOT being done to stop it. And finally, a look at some of the Republican candidates running for...
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Apr 1, 2021
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October 2020: Public Affairs Show host Jeff Berkowtz interviews Republican IL 3rd CD candidate Mike Fricilone about sending kids back to school safely and employees back to work safely, how Congress can help handle COVID19, bringing the Economy back to peak performance, handling protests and riots, and achieving a safe and sustainable environment. Candidate Mike Fricilone (R-3rd CD, Homer Glen) and host Berkowitz also discuss whether there is currently systemic racism, should we defund police-...
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Apr 1, 2021
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Public Affairs Show host Jeff Berkowtz interviews Americans For Prosperity Action Senior Advisor Andrew Nelms about Governor Pritzker’s proposed “Progressive Income Tax” on the November 3, 2020 IL ballot. Nelms and Berkowitz suggest the so called “Fair Tax,” is anything but, discussing the fact that Pritzker needs $15 billion dollars a year more for his spending plans- which could result in middle class marginal tax rates climbing to as high as 14%. Moreover, Illinois, already rated...
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