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SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- It’s been nearly three weeks since the United States government shut down, impacting everything from flights being on time, to national park operations, to federal workers getting a paycheck.

Elizabeth Bennion, Chancellor's professor of political science at IUSB, explains some signs that point to a continuation of a shutdown.

“One of the things we look at to predict whether or not something will change is ‘what are the markets saying?’ So, some folks like to bet on politics, just as they do on the economy, and those predictions suggest that it will go at least until November. But more tangibly, the reason we are not particularly optimistic that the shutdown

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