Thursday, February 22, 2007

Cook County Budget Crisis
It was a raucous day at the county building as Cook County commissioners try to reach a compromise on the 2007 budget. Rich Samuels brings us the latest, live from the county building.

News Analysis with Eddie Arruza
Chicago's 43rd ward is located in one of the city's most affluent areas. In our final aldermanic candidate forum before next week's elections, Eddie Arruza talks to the four contenders hoping to unseat Ald. Vi Daley. Guests: Michele Smith, Rachel Goodstein, Tim Egan, and Peter Zelchenko. Ald. Daley declined to participate on tonight's program, citing scheduling conflicts.

BYOB Chicago
Which Chicago restaurants let you bring your own bottle? We'll have two dining experts walk us through the finer points of BYOB. Guests: Jean Iverson, Laura Baginski

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Friday Night Preview
John Callaway interviews activist and former presidential candidate Ralph Nader.

Kennel Club Show
Preparations are underway for this weekend's International Kennel Club dog show. We'll meet a couple of the 10,000 dogs that will be competing at McCormick Place and see what humans are doing to get ready for the their arrival.

Artbeat
We'll find out how to get a three-masted Great Lakes cargo schooner into a Jack Daniels bottle. Glenn Braun will be featured this Saturday at the Chicago Maritime Festival. The music featured in this story was by Tom and Chris Kastle.

Check Please! Supper Club
Chef Sean Eastwood from Isabella's Estiatorio in Geneva, Illinois, prepares a Tuna Niçoise Salad.

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