David McSweeney's guest appearances

David McSweeney

The Sunday Spin: Politics with Rick Pearson

Connected to Chicago with Bill Cameron

The John Howell Show Podcast

Bill Conway

Amara Enyia

Jeanne Ives

Mark Curran

Dorothy Brown

Ed Burke

Tammy Duckworth

Harold Washington

Pat Brady

Willie Wilson

Arne Duncan

Rod Blagojevich

Dick Durbin

Bill Daley

Jesse Sharkey

OwlTail

Rep. McSweeney sits down with John Howell to talk about a possible run for statewide office and his controversy with Jim Durkin.

Rep. David McSweeney isn't running for reelection 

Joining the show this week State Representative David McSweeney. David and John discuss pension reform, income taxes, The failure(s) of the Rauner administration, and the possibility of bringing back the death penalty.In this week's round table segment, John Dempsey is joined by Ray Long of The Chicago Tribune, Greg Hinz of Crain’s, Lynn Sweet of the Chicago Sun-Times, and Heather Cherone, editor of The Daily Line. The discussion opens up with President Trump making comments that he is again considering pardoning ex-Governor Rod Blagojevich, A study from Las Vegas has concluded that a Chicago casino wouldn’t be feasible due to the tax structure, and Dorothy Brown has announced she won’t seek re-election.This week’s Community Spotlight is with Nick Gale. Nick explains the creation of the Elder Abuse Task Force. This week, Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced the 22 members that will serve on the panel.Reporting its findings and recommendations to the governor and the General Assembly by January 1, 2021, the task force will analyze the effectiveness of elder protective services in Illinois and other states and develop a long-term plan to improve outcomes for older Illinoisans.

Joining the show this week State Representative David McSweeney. David and John discuss pension reform, income taxes, The failure(s) of the Rauner administration, and the possibility of bringing back the death penalty. In this week's round table segment, John Dempsey is joined by Ray Long of The Chicago Tribune, Greg Hinz of Crain’s, Lynn Sweet of the Chicago Sun-Times, and Heather Cherone, editor of The Daily Line. The discussion opens up with President Trump making comments that he is again considering pardoning ex-Governor Rod Blagojevich, A study from Las Vegas has concluded that a Chicago casino wouldn’t be feasible due to the tax structure, and Dorothy Brown has announced she won’t seek re-election. This week’s Community Spotlight is with Nick Gale. Nick explains the creation of the Elder Abuse Task Force. This week, Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced the 22 members that will serve on the panel. Reporting its findings and recommendations to the governor and the General Assembly by January 1, 2021, the task force will analyze the effectiveness of elder protective services in Illinois and other states and develop a long-term plan to improve outcomes for older Illinoisans.

Rep. David McSweeney joins Connected to Chicago

Consolidating school systems, local government, and Blago talk "Oh My". State Representative, David McSweeney, breaks down his plans to help Illinois with John Howell.

IL Rep. David McSweeney has big plans for Illinois