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Illinois GOP Denounces Controversial Facebook Post

What constitutes racism? We discuss the widening divide in state and national politics.

Aired 07/22/2019 | Rating NR

Chicago Tonight

Illinois GOP Denounces Controversial Facebook Post

Clip: 7/22/2019 | 11m 10sVideo has Closed Captions

What constitutes racism? We discuss the widening divide in state and national politics.

The war of words escalates as the Illinois Republican Party quickly denounces a controversial Facebook post that some are calling racist.

Aired 07/22/2019 | Rating NR

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