Live Music Wednesday
Wednesday, May 14, 2008
Foie Gras Served
It's once again legal to serve up foie gras in Chicago. After a two-year ban, the City Council reversed itself but not without some drama. Eddie Arruza reports on why Mayor Daley denied any debate on the issue today.
News Analysis with Carol Marin
The Chicago Plan Commission is meeting tomorrow to take up the proposal to move the Chicago Children's Museum to Grant Park. Carol Marin and her panel take a closer look at the controversial issue.
Cyclone
Burmese immigrants and refugees are still searching for information about family and friends caught up in the devastating cyclone in Myanmar, formerly known as Burma. Elizabeth Brackett reports from Ft. Wayne, Indiana, home to the largest Burmese population in the country.
To help relief efforts, go to Myanmar Burma Relief Organization.
Contributions can be sent to:
Friends of Burma
548 Home Ave
Ft. Wayne, IN 46807
Hypermiling
As gas continues to climb well over four dollars a gallon, a new movement known as "hypermiling" is catching on. We learn some driving strategies that will increase your fuel efficiency and save you money.
For more tips, check out CleanMPG.com
Clinton in Exile
When not campaigning for his wife, Bill Clinton is whisking around the globe in private jets and raking in millions in speaking fees. A provocative new book details the last seven years of Bill Clinton's life. We talk to the Chicago author of "Clinton in Exile."
Live Music Wednesday
She's a Chicago jazz singer who performs standards with a twist. We hear from south side favorite, Tecora Rogers.
