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  • Minneapolis suing DHS, Goodell scopes out potential stadium sites, Iran tensions and Rainbow Push looks ahead to MLK Day
    2026/01/13
    Tonight: The Bears get an assist from the NFL comish in their search for a new stadium site — caught on cam here in Arlington Heights just hours before the game Saturday. President Trump says the U.S. is ready, willing and able to assist the Iranian uprising — as the repressive ruling regime’s days might be numbered. And Chicago civil rights icon Reverend Jesse Jackson — we get an update on his health and plans for the upcoming Martin Luther King Day. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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  • Latest in Minneapolis, what similar shootings in Chicago tell us about potential legal action, Congress split on Venezuela and the truth behind the latest Peoples Gas rate hike request
    2026/01/09
    Tonight: More fallout from yesterday’s tragedy in the Twin Cities — Vice President J.D. Vance blames…the media? We get a view from the ground in Minneapolis and hear from the attorney for Marimar Martinez — the Chicago woman who was shot by agents in her car, labeled a domestic terrorist, only to have her charges dropped. Republican Illinois Congressman Darin LaHood on why he’s cautious about moving forward on a war powers resolution for Venezuela. And digging into Peoples Gas’ request to hike heat prices for Chicagoans by an average of 10–11 dollars. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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  • Minnesota ICE shooting, Venezuela latest and funds for social services in jeopardy
    2026/01/08
    Tragedy in the Twin Cities — Minneapolis rocked once again after a federal immigration agent shoots and kills a protester in her car. Chicago’s so-called snap curfew ordinance has new life. Congress digs for answers on President Trump’s actions in Venezuela — including his pledge to put proceeds from Venezuelan oil in offshore accounts. And the president threatens to withhold 1 billion in funding for social service providers in Illinois — what will the fallout be? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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  • 5 years since Capitol Riot, another hat in the mayor's race, Venezuela latest and why does the White House want Greenland?
    2026/01/07
    Tonight: A top contender for Chicago mayor announces he is in for 2027 — just, after he gets through this year's congressional midterm elections. How Congress is reacting to the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and the questions they want answered from the Trump administration. And could the aftermath be as bad or worse than Iraq? A University of Chicago researcher fears the worst. Plus why does Trump want Greenland, and will he go to war to get it? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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  • What's next after the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro? Local experts weigh in.
    2026/01/06
    Tonight — Chicago reacts to the sacking of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. Meanwhile, the fallen dictator pleads not guilty in New York federal court. The U.S. military is celebrating a successful operation — but what does the future hold for Venezuela, the U.S., and the world? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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  • One on one with Mayor Brandon Johnson
    2025/12/31
    Tonight: Crime, budgets, Operation Midway Blitz, Springfield — no question off limits as we go one on one with Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson — plus, will he run for reelection? His surprising answer. Plus, Paris and Tia talk CPS school board drama. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    27 分
  • Legendary anchorman Bill Kurtis reflects on career in new book, property tax drama
    2025/12/31
    Turns out Chicago property taxes are going up — we’ll tell you by how much and why! And he’s the voice of Chicago news — the legendary anchorman Bill Kurtis stops by to talk about covering the major events of the last 60 years. It all started with a tornado — and it’s all in his new autobiography, Whirlwind. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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  • The Chicago Report: Top 10 political stories of the year (part 2)
    2025/12/26
    In part two of this special edition of "The Chicago Report," we continue the countdown of the top political stories of the year, covering stories five through one. This episode examines last-minute efforts in the Illinois General Assembly to avoid a transit fiscal cliff, Governor J.B. Pritzker’s tense trip to Washington, and the public split between Chicago Public Schools and CEO Pedro Martinez amid ongoing financial challenges. The countdown also includes the election of Pope Leo, who hails from Chicago’s south suburbs, and the presence of ICE and Border Patrol operations in Chicago, one of the most closely watched political developments of the year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    27 分