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Wednesday, July 16, 2008

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Tuesday, July 15, 2008

FOR MORE INFORMATION ON SOME OF TONIGHT'S STORIES: Track Geoffrey's progress on Radiance Driven to the Brink Landmarks Illinois Chicago's Top Cop Police Supt. Jody Weis took questions from Chicago aldermen today. Rich Samuels tells us what they asked and how the top cop answered.

Monday, July 14, 2008

Gas Prices There was partisan finger pointing today over who's to blame for high gas prices. Rich Samuels has details on that, plus a proposal for a different kind of gas to fuel your next car. View Clip

Friday, July 11, 2008

The Week in Review with Joel Weisman at 7pm Rev. Jesse Jackson caught on tape bad-mouthing presidential hopeful Barack Obama, Mayor Daley rips his new police chief behind closed doors, lawmakers still gridlocked over the state budget, the Chicago Tribune slashing 80 newsroom jobs, ticket cameras being mounted on street sweepers, and the Cubs pick up pitching ace Rich Harden. Guests:

Thursday, July 10, 2008

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Wednesday, July 09, 2008

FOR MORE INFORMATION ON SOME OF TONIGHT'S STORIES: 2009 State Budget Chicago Mountain Bike Trails Guide Peter Strazzabosco Nicholas Tremulis The Eclectic Company

Tuesday, July 08, 2008

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Monday, July 07, 2008

FOR MORE INFORMATION ON SOME OF TONIGHT'S STORIES: Chicago Training Center News Analysis with Carol Marin The governor has called the General Assembly back to Springfield for a two-day special session starting Wednesday to address state budget and funding issues. Carol Marin and her panel take a look at the challenges lawmakers will face. View Clip

Thursday, July 03, 2008

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Wednesday, July 02, 2008

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Tuesday, July 01, 2008

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Monday, June 30, 2008

FOR MORE INFORMATION ON SOME OF TONIGHT'S STORIES: The Second City Paul Sills Governor Update Governor Blagojevich doubts legislators will plug a $2 billion hole in the state's proposed budget by a July 9 deadline. Rich Samuels brings us up to date on the budget crisis.

Friday, June 27, 2008

The Week in Review with Joel Weisman at 7 pm Mayor Daley blasts the Supreme Court's decision to strike down a handgun ban, presidential hopeful Barack Obama faces the Chicago press this week, the feds have reportedly interviewed Governor Blagojevich on multiple occasions, Bill Daley weighing a gubernatorial run, Chicago Police chief Jody Weis blames an 8-year-old's shooting on his parents, Sam Zell puts the Tribune Tower up for sale, the Bulls draft hometown hero Derrick Rose, and it's round 2 of the Crosstown Classic this weekend. Guests:

Thursday, June 26, 2008

U.S. Supreme Court Gun Ruling Local reaction to the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling striking down Washington D.C.'s gun ban was swift. Mayor Daley called it "a very dangerous decision." Rich Samuels reports on what others – both pro and con – had to say. View Clip

Wednesday, June 25, 2008

Senator Barack Obama Senator Barack Obama met the press in Chicago this afternoon. Rich Samuels brings us an extended look at the grilling of the presumptive democratic candidate for president. News Analysis with Carol Marin Cook County State's Attorney, Dick Devine, is stepping down after three terms. Carol Marin talks to Devine about his tenure and his decision to retire from public life.

Tuesday, June 24, 2008

News Analysis with Elizabeth Brackett Governor Blagojevich today threatened to cut $1.5 billion in spending unless the house passes new revenues already approved by the senate. Elizabeth Brackett and a bipartisan panel of legislators take a look at whether the stalemate can be resolved by the July 9 deadline set by the governor.

Monday, June 23, 2008

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Friday, June 20, 2008

The Week in Review with Joel Weisman at 7pm Severe flooding ravages the Midwest, presidential hopeful Barack Obama changes his stance on acceptable campaign financing, Chicago has the third worst traffic in the country, the Tribune Company in danger of defaulting on their highly leveraged deal, and the Cubs and Sox go head to head at the Crosstown Classic. Have some feedback for us? Let us know! Guests:

Thursday, June 19, 2008

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Wednesday, June 18, 2008

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Tuesday, June 17, 2008

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Monday, June 16, 2008

O'Hare Flight Caps The FAA today says the days of caps on hourly landings at O'Hare Airport are numbered. Rich Samuels tells us why and brings us up-to-date on the O'Hare expansion. News Analysis with Carol Marin The U.S. Supreme Court ruled last week that detainees held in Guatanamo Bay have rights under the U.S. constitution. Carol Marin and her panel examine what the ruling means.

Friday, June 13, 2008

The Week in Review with Joel Weisman at 7pm Speaker Michael Madigan circulates a memo to impeach Governor Blagojevich, the Obama campaign fighting Internet rumors about Michelle Obama, Mayor Daley wins the latest Chicago Children's Museum battle, the CTA's ambitious Block 37 train station plans derailed, the feds investigate Jon Burge torture allegations, Chicago cops ticketing motorists for crosswalk violations, the Bulls hire a new head coach with no coaching experience, and Cubs slugger Alfonso Soriano sidelined for at least six weeks.

Thursday, June 12, 2008

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Tuesday, June 10, 2008

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