Thursday, December 07, 2006

War Against Trans Fats
Trans fats - they fry your food and clog your arteries. New York City has banned them. Will Chicago follow suit? We'll learn more from leading nutritionist Dave Grotto of the American Dietetic Association.

News Analysis with Elizabeth Brackett
The state's debt total is so high that if it were assigned to individuals, every Illinois resident would owe almost $9,000. It's a situation that Chicago's Commercial Club says has to change. Elizabeth Brackett talks with state budget director John Filan.

Funny Lawyers
We'll go behind the scenes of the latest incarnation of an 80-plus year tradition — the Chicago Bar Association's musical parody show. "King Tort and the Golden Age of Lawyers" is playing through December 9th at the Merle Reskin Theater, 60 East Balbo, Chicago.