Chicago Business News
Monday, June 30, 2008
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Governor Update
Governor Blagojevich doubts legislators will plug a $2 billion hole in the state's proposed budget by a July 9 deadline. Rich Samuels brings us up to date on the budget crisis.
News Analysis with Carol Marin
The Democratic Leadership Council completed its annuals meetings in Chicago today. Carol Marin sits down with former Iowa governor Tom Vilsack to talk about Sen. Barack Obama's perceived move toward the political center.
Levee or Leave It
As flood waters recede along the Mississippi, questions are being asked about the way the great river is being managed. Are bigger, stronger levees the only answer to keeping the water out of the towns and farmland along the Mississippi and its tributaries? Elizabeth Brackett reports.
Chicago Business
WBBM reporter Kris Kridel is here with a round-up of the latest Chicago business headlines, including what Sam Zell hopes to do with the Tribune Tower to satisfy some outstanding debts.
Second City: The Legacy of Paul Sills
We're joined by Second City colleagues to remember Paul Sills, one of the founders of the entertainment industry giant.
- For more about Paul Sills, visit www.paulsills.com.
Critic for a Day
Angelina Jolie's new movie "Wanted" pulled in more than $50 million this weekend. Our Critic for a Day is WVON radio's Santita Jackson.
Viewer Mail
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