Exclusive text messages reveal Richard Irvin called Trump a “bigoted racist.”

Alderpeople push back against Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s selection of Bally’s bid for a new Chicago casino.

The Black and Latino caucuses reach a compromise deal on a new city ward map.

And President Joe Biden visits Chicago on a week when the United States marked one million deaths from COVID-19.

Guests

Laura Washington, ABC 7 News | @MediaDervish @ABC7Chicago 

Alex Nitkin, The Daily Line  | @AlexNitkin @TheDailyLineChi 

Dan Mihalopoulos, WBEZ | @DMihalopoulos, @WBEZ 

Heather Cherone, WTTW | @HeatherCherone, @WTTW

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