Chicago Week in Review with Joel Weisman at 7 PM
Joel and his panel discuss the week's top headlines: Sparks fly at the vice presidential debate; Senator Obama's poll numbers on the rise; Mayor Daley leases Midway Airport for $2.5 billion; the CTA and cab drivers looking for a fare hike; Chicago's budget woes may force 1,000 layoffs; and the Cubs and Sox in a playoff nightmare.

Guests:

• Mary Ann Ahern - NBC 5 News
• Greg Burns - Chicago Tribune
• Mary Wisniewski - Chicago Sun-Times
• Dan McGrath - Chicago Tribune

Friday Night with John Callaway at 7:30 PM
John sits down with sportscaster Dan Jiggetts to talk about his new book, "Then Ditka Said to Payton".