Live Music Wednesday
Wednesday, February 14, 2007
News Analysis with Carol Marin
A bipartisan group of Cook County commissioners today proposed a budget for Cook County, which is heavily in debt. They hope to get enough votes to defeat board president Todd Stroger's budget plan. Carol Marin sits down with two of the budget's sponsors. Guests: Forrest Claypool, Lance Tyson
Aldermanic Candidates
Dorothy Tillman, the hat-wearing fiery alderman of the 3rd ward, is running for an eighth term. In tonight's aldermanic forum we'll talk to the two challengers who want her seat on the city council. Guests: Pat Dowell, Mell Monroe
The Meaning of Love
We'll have a threesome of passionate experts here to help us untangle the mysteries of love. Guests: Al Gini, Eli Finkel, Ebony McGee
- For more about Eli Finkel's research
- For Ebony McGee's "R-Gap" singles network
Hyde Park Birds
A longtime bird tour guide says the birds have left Wooded Island behind the Museum of Science and Industry because the Chicago Park District cut back too much vegetation. The park district strongly disagrees. Elizabeth Brackett has the story.
Live Music Wednesday
We'll have a musical performance from the Robben Island Singers, a singing group made up of ex-political prisoners from South Africa. They're taking their message to the Chicago Public Schools.
