Monday, June 25, 2007

"Tanked" Johnson
The Chicago Bears cut defensive lineman Tank Johnson today. We'll have all the latest on why the troubled star player was let go and what this means for the Bears upcoming season.

News Analysis with Elizabeth Brackett
Christopher Vaughn has been arrested in the shooting death of his wife and children. The cover of the Chicago Sun-Times reads "Why Do Dads Kill?" Elizabeth Brackett and her panel take a look at that question and many others raised by this disturbing case from Oswego.

Crashing Through
Mike May was a world record holder in speed-skiing and a 3-time gold medalist in the 1982 Paralympic World Winter Games. But as a blind man, May risked everything to get his vision back. His fascinating story is a new book, Crashing Through by former Chicago Sun-Times and Chicago Magazine writer Robert Kurson. He will join us in the studio.

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Critic for a Day
A new movie about the search for slain reporter Daniel Pearl opened this weekend. We'll review the movie A Mighty Heart with our critic for a day, WGN Radio host John Williams.

South Side Softball
We'll pay a visit to the world's largest 16-inch softball league. It's located on the south side of Chicago.

On the ArtBeat
A one-time tattoo artist paints pictures from a great American novel. We'll have his whale of a tale on the ArtBeat.

Viewer Mail
We'll hear what you've been saying about some of our recent stories.

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