Wednesday, March 01, 2006

Street Naming Controversy
The controversy over a proposal to rename a portion of West Monroe in honor of slain Black Panther leader Fred Hampton continued today. Rich Samuels has the latest from City Hall.

News Analysis with Carol Marin
A Naperville woman will not have to watch the tape of her alleged gang rape in Burr Ridge when she was 16. The judge in Adrian Missbrenner's trial reversed himself today after rape victim advocacy groups intervened. Carol Marin talks to one of those advocates about the reversal.

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Hunger in Chicago
Hunger is nothing new in the Chicago area, but a new study on the subject has those who feed the hungry concerned. Correspondent Christian Farr takes a closer look. Read more about the study.

The Language Diva
Linguist and Oxford American Dictionary editor Erin McKean has some new words created by the entertainment industry that have found their way into all of our vocabularies.

Chicago Stories
John Callaway talks with the man who may be the most decorated cop in Chicago history about his fabled career.

Celebrating Nina Simone
We'll be joined by Jackie Taylor and the Black Ensemble Theater to learn about their new musical on the life of Nina Simone, and to hear them perform live.

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