Chicago Tonight: The Week in Review with Joel Weisman at 7 PM
Joel and his panel discuss the week's top headlines: Governor Blagojevich arrested in a political bombshell for allegedly trying to sell President-elect Barack Obama's senate seat to the highest bidder; Congressman Jesse Jackson Jr., identified as potential Obama replacement #5, denies offering money to win the appointment; politicians across the state are calling for the governor's resignation; We'll look at the explosive fallout and talk to the Chicago Tribune editorial writer who the governor allegedly wanted to get fired.
Guests:
- John McCormick - Chicago Tribune
- Larry Yellen - Fox Chicago News
- Mary Ann Ahern - NBC 5 News
- Tom Hudson - WCIU-TV's "First Business"