Chicago Matters
Tuesday, September 30, 2008
Baseball Fever
The playoff fate of the White Sox will be decided tonight as the Cubs get ready for their first playoff game tomorrow. Rich Samuels has a look at how Chicago is gearing up for the playoffs.
News Analysis with Elizabeth Brackett
The financial rescue plan was shot down by the House. Elizabeth Brackett talks with three Illinois congressman to find out why they voted the way they did and what they plan to do next to shore up the nation's ailing economy.
Protecting Your 401(k)
If you have been following the markets recently you may be feeling more than a little worried about your 401(k). We find out what you should be doing to protect your retirement portfolio.
Credit Crunch
Everything from small business loans to student loans have been affected as banks have closed off or severely limited credit lines during the financial crisis. Eddie Arruza tells us just how serious the credit crunch is.
Chicago Matters: Growing Forward
There is a new trend in farming called community supported argiculture, and it eliminates the middleman from the typical farming model. Even though these farms give consumers a better peace of mind about their food, they can also be a little bit risky. We take a closer look at community supported agriculture in our Chicago Matter's: Growing Forward series.
Critic for a Day
War, racism, murder, mystery and miracles all take center stage in Spike Lee's latest movie, "Miracle at St. Anna." Author and Korean War veteran, Curtis Morrow joins us with a review.
Tuesday Commentary
Commentator Mancow Muller shares his thoughts on what Robert Feder's retirement may say about Chicago radio.
