# @nbcchicago on Instagram

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DIB8tTUx3AI
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/29019689-nbcchicago-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/ce3dfeeed4.jpg
- **Posted:** 2025-04-04T15:58:31.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** NBC Chicago (@nbcchicago) — https://gondola.cc/nbcchicago

## Caption

A 'culture of corruption' has poisoned nearly every level of government in the state of Illinois -- and it's still alive in the present day. ⁠
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This week on The Takeaway, journalist Ray Long breaks down why theft and greed are so deeply embedded in Illinois politics and what it looks like today. Tap the 🔗 in our bio to watch.⁠
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#illinois #illinoispolitics #corruption #mikemadigan #rodblagojevich #edburke #chicagotribune #chicago

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## Tags

rodblagojevich, illinoispolitics, chicago, illinois, corruption, mikemadigan, edburke, chicagotribune

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