News Analysis with Carol Marin The Vatican caused controversy Tuesday when it released a document that sought to clarify the Roman Catholic Church as "the one true church." Carol Marin and her panel take a closer look at papal language. Guests: Rev. Thomas Baima, William Schweiker, Rev. Donald Senior

News Analysis with Elizabeth Brackett The drunk driving crash that killed intoxicated Dupage County prosecutor Jane Radostits had another victim who was badly hurt. She's filed suit against the restaurant that served the liquor. Elizabeth Brackett and her panel examine whose responsibility it is to cut off patrons and what laws and server training programs exist in Illinois. Guests:

Alderman's Father Charged The father of Ald. Ricardo Munoz was released on bond today, after being charged in a fraudulent ID scheme. Elizabeth Brackett was at federal court today and has the latest details. News Analysis with Carol Marin The spring session for legislators in Springfield ends tomorrow. But the state budget talks are far from over. Carol Marin will be joined by two former candidates for governor to get their take on the political maneuvering going on at the statehouse. Guests: Judy Baar Topinka, Dawn Clark Netsch

Corruption Investigation The ongoing corruption investigation by federal prosecutors may now be closer to Governor Rod Blagojevich. The Chicago Tribune reports that the feds have subpoenaed the governor's campaign fund records. Guest: Jay Stewart, Better Government Association Illinois' Electricity Crisis The utility companies ComEd and Ameren Corp. added almost $400 million to their rate relief package in hopes of staving off a new freeze on electricity rates. Elizabeth Brackett looks at the electricity crisis in Illinois.

News Analysis with Carol Marin Return of the Cicadas Rich Samuels takes a closer look at a very loud bug that's been waiting 17 years to make an appearance. It's the return of the cicada. Summer Reading Chicago-area book lovers share their summer reading picks. Guests: Jessa Crispin, Al Gini and Kimberla Lawson Roby. Hedy Weiss Theater Reviews Chicago Sun-Times theater critic Hedy Weiss reviews three more productions now running on Chicago area stages.

News Analysis with Christian Farr The U.S. Army has some new rules in place for soldiers using the internet. Now, e-mails and blogging require clearance, and access to popular social networking websites is banned. But is the military taking away a threat - or therapy? Guests: Blake Dvorak, Deborah Somers, Shawn Healy Studs Terkel Chicago celebrates Studs Terkel's 95th birthday. The legend himself will join us live in the studio.

City Council We'll look at the last City Council meeting for six allies of Mayor Daley — allies of his who lost at the polls. News Analysis with Elizabeth Brackett Gas prices are reaching record highs this year, well ahead of the summer driving season. We'll tell you why this is happening and give you some practical suggestions to help you save at the pump. Guests: David Sykuta, Beth Mosher

News Analysis with Carol Marin About 300,000 children are used as child soldiers in armed conflict around the world. Carol Marin talks to Ishmael Beah, a former child soldier and author of the new book "A Long Way Gone." Power Struggle The battle over electricity rates continues in Springfield. Speaker Mike Madigan sits down with Elizabeth Brackett to talk about strategies to bring the high rates down.

News Analysis with Eddie Arruza Chicago's Hispanic community is outraged over the fake I.D. raid yesterday in a Little Village shopping mall. Protestors say the feds went overboard with intimidation. But the feds say it was necessary to protect shoppers from the alleged criminals. We'll find out why the feds were there, what happened, and what the Hispanic community has to say now. Guests: Ald. George Cardenas, Ald. Ricardo Munoz

Aldermanic Runoffs City Hall will look a lot different this May as a result of yesterday's election. We'll analyze the role labor unions had on the races. Also, how will Mayor Daley fare with the new city council makeup? Plus we'll talk to some of yesterday's big winners. Guests: Bob Fioretti, Pat Dowell, Sharon Denise Dixon and Scott Waguespack. Also: Greg Hinz, Cindi Canary

City Council Debrief Chicago's City Council today signed off on a deal that would end court supervision of city hiring. Meanwhile, Mayor Daley prepared for a do-or-die presentation to the U.S. Olympics Committee. Rich Samuels has the latest from City Hall, including some pre-election mud slinging.

News Analysis with Carol Marin Our series of aldermanic forums continues today with the South Side's third ward, one plagued by crime, unemployment, and sparse development. We'll talk to 23-year incumbent Dorothy Tillman and challenger Pat Dowell. Jonathan Eig It's the 60th anniversary of Jackie Robinson's historic first season when he broke the color barrier in baseball, the topic of the new book, "Opening Day." Author Jonathan Eig joins us in our studios.

News Analysis with Carol Marin Is Chicago's U.S. Attorney Patrick Fitzgerald's job performance "mediocre"? That was the rating the White House used to force the ouster of two other U.S. Attorneys - among eight who were fired. Now the U.S. House has authorized subpoenas in those cases. Three former U.S. Attorneys for the Northern District of Illinois join us tonight to talk about the politics of being U.S. Attorney and keeping the job. Guests: Scott Lassar, Anton Valukas and Sam Skinner

News Analysis with Carol Marin We turn our attention to the 20th ward in tonight's aldermanic forum. The race received more attention when the incumbent, Ald. Arenda Troutman, was arrested by the feds last month on bribery charges. Guests: Arenda Troutman, Willie B. Cochran, Edward Chaney Race for Mayor We'll sit down with mayoral candidate William "Dock" Walls. He'll outline his vision for Chicago. Mayor Daley and Dorothy Brown declined our invitation to participate in tonight's forum.

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

News Analysis with Carol Marin Cook County Board President Todd Stroger has named his cousin to be the county's Chief Financial Officer. Carol Marin talks to two Cook County commissioners about this and other high-ranking staff changes. Guests: Forrest Claypool, Tony Peraica