The Week in Review
The Week in Review with Joel Weisman
WTTW News | May 22, 2009, 7:00 pm
Joel and his panel discuss the week's top headlines: Lawmakers betting on video poker to pay for a massive statewide construction program; President Todd Stroger vetoes a sales tax roll-back by Cook County commissioners; Chris Kennedy set to run for the U.S. Senate; the Art Institute unveils the new Modern Wing as well as a hefty admission hike; Kiddieland amusement park closing at the end of the season; the Blackhawks skating for their playoff lives against the Red Wings tonight; and All-Star pitcher Jake Peavy turns down a trade to the White Sox.
Guests:
- Mark Brown - Chicago Sun-Times
- Roger Crockett - Business Week
- Bruce Dold - Chicago Tribune
- Mike North - Comcast SportsNet and Chicagosportswebio.com