CHICAGO – Want to know about the top three Democrats vying to be governor? WTTW's Chicago Tonight featured them Wednesday night. It was entertaining – and frankly, scary for Illinois conservatives. One of these three could be governor in 2019.
Tossing out Illinois' flat tax system, ushering in universal health care and tugging each other further and further to the Left seemed to be the evening's discussion game plan – and what Illinois may be in for next year.
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