Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong is here straight from attending the nuclear security summit in Washington, D.C. We talk to him about the meeting, the global economy, Singapore, and much more. More on Singapore's prime minister

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The Bridge: The Life and Rise of Barack Obama New Yorker editor David Remnick talks about his new book, which tells the story of President Obama's swift rise to power.

Federal prosecutors have released the proffer outlining their case against Rod Blagojevich. The sweeping allegations include a vast conspiracy involving the former governor, his brother, and their inner circle, including his wife Patti Blagojevich. Eddie Arruza and his panel take a closer look at the blueprint for the Blagojevich trial. Read the government's proffer

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Joel and his panel discuss the week's top headlines: Governor Quinn is trailing Republican challenger Bill Brady by 10 points, according to a new poll; Forrest Claypool is running as an independent in the Cook County Assessor's race; United Airlines and US Airways have renewed merger talks; violence is surging on Chicago's deadly streets; and the Cubs and Sox embark on a new season. Guests:

Eddie Arruza sits down with longtime Congressman Bobby Rush and the youngest member of Congress, Rep. Aaron Schock of Peoria, and finds out what we can expect out of Washington in the months to come.

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Joel and his panel discuss the week's top headlines: The state's bond rating was downgraded to the second-lowest in the country; voters are getting to know Governor Quinn's running mate, Sheila Simon; drivers are bracing for construction season delays; trade show customers are threatening to leave pricey McCormick Place; and the Cubs and Sox open the new baseball season next week. Guests:

A week after signing the historic health care bill, President Obama continues to sell the measure in the face of significant skepticism. Eddie Arruza sits down with two members of Congress with opposing views of the sweeping legislation. Jan Schakowsky's website Judy Biggert's website

Joel and his panel discuss the week's top headlines; Governor Quinn is backing Paul Simon's daughter, Sheila, for his running mate; Illinois lawmakers finally pass pension reforms; U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan allegedly kept a clout list of requests to get into coveted Chicago magnet schools; President Obama signs historic health care legislation; an alleged beating by off-duty Chicago police officers was caught on tape; and the Cubs and Sox Opening Day lineups are taking shape. Guests:

In a fast and surprising move, state legislators approved radical changes to Illinois' pension laws. Elizabeth Brackett reports on Governor Quinn's reaction.

A preview of Joel Weisman's Friday Night Show interview with conservative icon Karl Rove.

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An Illinois Supreme Court ruling could mean state hospitals have to treat more patients for free, or else give up their tax-exempt status. We take up the issue.