Monday, February 08, 2010
CTA Service Cuts
Today marked the first rush hour since the CTA's drastic service cuts went into effect yesterday. Eddie Arruza takes a look at how riders fared, and what still could be done to roll back the cuts.
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News Analysis: Democratic Lieutenant Governor Race
Yesterday during the Super Bowl, Scott Lee Cohen quit the race for lieutenant governor in response to intense controversy. We hear from two of the candidates who lost in the primary to Cohen.
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Lieutenant Governor Race
Our panel of journalists take a close look at what happened with Scott Lee Cohen and discuss other possible Democratic nominees for lieutenant governor.
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Chicago Business
A new report outlines exactly why Chicago is a tough choice for trade show vendors. WBBM Newsradio's Kris Kridel has those details, plus the rest of the week's business news.
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Architect Jeanne Gang
Geoffrey Baer shows us how classic films inspired a new building by one of Chicago's top architects.
Columbia College's new Media Production Center
Studio Gang Architects
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Super Bowl Ads
We look at some of the controversial ads that aired during yesterday's Super Bowl.
2010 Super Bowl Commercials--NFL Fanhouse
Lewis Lazare, Chicago Sun-Times
Jerry Glover
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Viewer Mail
We hear what you have to say about some of our recent stories when we read our viewer mail.
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Asian Carp
Read a draft of the Asian Carp Control Strategy Framework
Friday, February 05, 2010
Chicago Tonight: The Week in Review with Joel Weisman at 7:00 pm
Joel and his panel discuss Tuesday's primary election results: Governor Quinn wins a razor-thin victory against Dan Hynes; Quinn's running mate for Lieutenant Governor, Scott Lee Cohen, is generating plenty of publicity because of his arrest record for domestic battery; Republican gubernatorial hopefuls Bill Brady and Kirk Dillard are locked in a statistical dead heat; Toni Preckwinkle topples embattled incumbent Todd Stroger in the race for Cook County Board President; and Mark Kirk and Alexi Giannoulias are set to square off for President Obama's old U.S. Senate seat.
Guests:
Mike Flannery
CBS 2 News
Mary Mitchell
Chicago Sun-Times
Bob Crawford
Newsradio 780 WBBM
Mike North
CBS 2 News
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The Friday Night Show at 7:30 pm
Eddie Arruza sits down with world-renowned photographer Victor Skrebneski.
Coming soon. Check back Monday, February 8.
Thursday, February 04, 2010
Race for Governor
Dan Hynes conceded to Governor Pat Quinn today. Elizabeth Brackett tells us why the Governor is now calling for his new running mate, Scott Lee Cohen, to step aside.
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Scott Lee Cohen
Election talk today centers on the controversial past of Scott Lee Cohen, the Democratic candidate for lieutenant governor. He joins us to talk about it.
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News Analysis: Controversial Lieutenant Governor Candidate
Eddie Arruza and his panel discuss how Cohen's candidacy might damage Gov. Quinn and the Democratic Party.
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Adlai Stevenson
We speak with former Senator and gubernatorial candidate Adlai Stevenson. He left the Democratic party to run as a third party candidate in 1986 because of problems with that year's candidate for lieutenant governor.
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CTA President Richard Rodriguez
CTA President Richard Rodriguez explains who will be affected by Sunday's looming cuts to rail and bus service.
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Robert Klein
Comedian Robert Klein joins us to talk about his early days at Second City.
Robert Klein at Zanies
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Wednesday, February 03, 2010
Primary Election Follow-Up
Elizabeth Brackett reports on the progress of ballot counting in Chicago and suburban Cook County.
Primary Election Results
Get detailed, up-to-the-minute election results for Chicago and area counties: Suburban Cook, DuPage, Kane, Kendall, Lake, McHenry, Will.
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Bill Brady and Kirk Dillard
Fewer than one thousand votes appear to separate Republican gubernatorial candidates Bill Brady and Kirk Dillard. They both join us to discuss what's next for their campaigns.
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Governor Pat Quinn
Governor Pat Quinn is claiming victory while his Democratic opponent Dan Hynes is saying not so fast. Gov. Quinn shares his thoughts about yesterday's primaries.
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Election Roundtable
Last night's primary election results ran the gamut from landslide to too close to call. Our roundtable of political analysts joins us to share their insights.
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Toni Preckwinkle
She put an end to the reign of Todd Stroger. We talk to the Democratic primary winner in the race for Cook County Board President, Alderman Toni Preckwinkle.
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Roger Keats
We talk to Preckwinkle's Republican challenger, GOP primary-winner Roger Keats.
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