Episodios

  • The Insurrection Act, Trump backs off on Iran, how to spot AI misinformation and Republican Senate Candidate Jeannie Evans
    Jan 16 2026
    Tonight: The president threatens to invoke the Insurrection Act once again amid escalating tension in Minneapolis. Inside the uprising in Iran — will it lead to regime change? We meet a GOP candidate for Illinois Senate. And AI misinformation is taking over social media on big stories like the Minneapolis shooting and the sacking of Maduro — how to spot the fakery. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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  • Mail-in voting, Minneapolis ICE tensions, AG Kwame Raoul's new lawsuit and tackling CPS absenteeism
    Jan 15 2026
    Tonight: The state of Illinois sues the Trump administration — again, over the aggressive deportation efforts and alleged unconstitutional actions against U.S. citizens. A Chicago-based attorney says he will lead a civil investigation into the killing of Minnesota resident Renee Good — as her family breaks their silence. And a study from UChicago suggests ways to improve attendance at Chicago Public Schools. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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  • A lengthy to-do list for lawmakers back in Springfield, Clintons look to avoid court in the Epstein saga and people in Edgewater fighting back over zoning proposals
    Jan 14 2026
    Tonight: Are Governor Pritzker and Illinois lawmakers feeling the heat as Indiana ramps up its push to lure the Bears over the state line? Plus - we get the lowdown on all the other business state lawmakers plan to take up as they go back to work in the capitol. And - why an Edgewater group is trying to block the city from allowing new high rise buildings along North Broadway. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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  • Minneapolis suing DHS, Goodell scopes out potential stadium sites, Iran tensions and Rainbow Push looks ahead to MLK Day
    Jan 13 2026
    Tonight: The Bears get an assist from the NFL comish in their search for a new stadium site — caught on cam here in Arlington Heights just hours before the game Saturday. President Trump says the U.S. is ready, willing and able to assist the Iranian uprising — as the repressive ruling regime’s days might be numbered. And Chicago civil rights icon Reverend Jesse Jackson — we get an update on his health and plans for the upcoming Martin Luther King Day. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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  • Latest in Minneapolis, what similar shootings in Chicago tell us about potential legal action, Congress split on Venezuela and the truth behind the latest Peoples Gas rate hike request
    Jan 9 2026
    Tonight: More fallout from yesterday’s tragedy in the Twin Cities — Vice President J.D. Vance blames…the media? We get a view from the ground in Minneapolis and hear from the attorney for Marimar Martinez — the Chicago woman who was shot by agents in her car, labeled a domestic terrorist, only to have her charges dropped. Republican Illinois Congressman Darin LaHood on why he’s cautious about moving forward on a war powers resolution for Venezuela. And digging into Peoples Gas’ request to hike heat prices for Chicagoans by an average of 10–11 dollars. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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  • Minnesota ICE shooting, Venezuela latest and funds for social services in jeopardy
    Jan 8 2026
    Tragedy in the Twin Cities — Minneapolis rocked once again after a federal immigration agent shoots and kills a protester in her car. Chicago’s so-called snap curfew ordinance has new life. Congress digs for answers on President Trump’s actions in Venezuela — including his pledge to put proceeds from Venezuelan oil in offshore accounts. And the president threatens to withhold 1 billion in funding for social service providers in Illinois — what will the fallout be? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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  • 5 years since Capitol Riot, another hat in the mayor's race, Venezuela latest and why does the White House want Greenland?
    Jan 7 2026
    Tonight: A top contender for Chicago mayor announces he is in for 2027 — just, after he gets through this year's congressional midterm elections. How Congress is reacting to the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and the questions they want answered from the Trump administration. And could the aftermath be as bad or worse than Iraq? A University of Chicago researcher fears the worst. Plus why does Trump want Greenland, and will he go to war to get it? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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  • What's next after the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro? Local experts weigh in.
    Jan 6 2026
    Tonight — Chicago reacts to the sacking of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. Meanwhile, the fallen dictator pleads not guilty in New York federal court. The U.S. military is celebrating a successful operation — but what does the future hold for Venezuela, the U.S., and the world? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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