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July
31, 2002 |
hosted
by Richard Steele |
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Origins
of Street Signs
Don Hayner, Co-author of Streetwise Chicago |
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Snobbery
in America
Joseph Epstein, Author of Snobbery: The American Version
Al Gini, Eight Forty Eight resident philosopher |
| Audio |
Cool
Spot: Chocolate Kingdom
Gianofer
Fields, producer.
Jerry Pohlen, contributor and author of "The Oddball"
series of books. |
| Audio |
Interview
with Jazz Bassist Ray Brown
Dan
Bindert, jazz host. |
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July
30, 2002 |
hosted
by Richard Steele |
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Rev.
Meeks's Announcement to Run for State Senate
James Janega, Chicago Tribune reporter |
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Alternative
Fuel Struggles to Gain Acceptance
Jonathan Ahl, Reporter for the Great Lakes Radio Consortium
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Baseball
Essay
Jonathan Green, Writer who is tired of whiny pro baseball players |
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Studs
Terkel Interview with Alan Lomax
Legendary musicologist Alan Lomax died on July 19, 2002 at the age
of 87. This interview originally aired in 1959. Audio courtesy of
The Chicago
Historical Society |
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July
29, 2002 |
hosted
by Richard Steele |
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Campaign
Notebook: Michigan Primary Preview
Dawson Bell, Reporter and columnist for the Detroit Free Press
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Absentee
Voting Lawsuit
Tom Geoghegan, Attorney filing the suit |
| Audio |
Amuse
Bouche
Steve Dolinsky, Food contributor
Todd Downs, Executive chef at Park Avenue Café
Rick Tramanto, Owner and chef at Tru |
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bees at the Garfield Park Conservatory |
Beekeeping
Michael Thompson, Master gardener and head beekeeper at the
Garfield Park Conservatory |
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Interview
with Blues Musician and Cab Driver Piano "C" Red
Niles Frantz, Host of Chicago Public Radio's blues program,
Comin' Home
Piano "C" Red, A cab driver and blues musician in Chicago
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July
26, 2002 |
hosted
by Steve Edwards |
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Month
in Review:
Laura Washington, columnist for The Chicago Sun Times.
Eric Zorn, columnist for The Chicago Tribune.
Bob Reed, editor for Crain's Chicago Business. |
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Interview
with Fred Hale in two parts:
Jamie Kalven, writer and contributor. |
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Part
2 of interview: |
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Luna
Family Reunion:
Aurora Aguilar, assistant editor for Eight Forty Eight.
Esperanza Izguerra Luna, Cesar Garza, Ysmael Luna and Blanca Valtierra
Luna, members of the Luna family.
www.geocities.com/lunafamily2000 |
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Aftermath:
Welz Kauffman, president and CEO of Ravinia Arts Festival.
Ned Rorem, composer.
Rorem's piece, "Aftermath" was performed at Ravinia. |
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July
25, 2002 |
hosted
by Steve Edwards |
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Chicago
Tonight:
Randy King, executive vice president of television at WTTW.
Larry Lichty, professor of radio, TV and film at Northwestern University |
| Audio |
Welfare
Reform:
Sarah Karp, author of Welfare Success? Cook County struggles
to shed cases in the July/August issue of The Chicago Reporter.
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| Audio |
Letters |
| Audio |
LeAlan
Jones:
Richard Steele, regular contributor and music host.
LeAlan Jones, co-author of Our America: Life and Death on the
South Side of Chicago. The Showtime Channel original picture
Our America will air in July. |
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Bugs:
Victoria Lautman, regular contributor.
Rick Moeser, bug collector.
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July
24, 2002 |
hosted
by Steve Edwards |
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Suburban
Roundup, Casinos:
Richard Hyde, Waukegan mayor
Joe Strzelczyk, Summit mayor
Dominic Gigliotti, Calumet City mayor
Don Holt, Chicago Tribune reporter.
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The
Mac:
Steve Dobrowski,owner of "The Patriot" which raced
in the recent Chicago to Mackinac Island Classic. |
| Audio |
Fillet
of Solo:
Jimmy Carrane, contributor.
Susan Mclaughlin-Karp, a Chicago actor who is appearing this weekend
in the Fillet of Solo Festival at Live Bait Theater, 3914
N. Clark St. |
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Cabaret:
Richard Steele, music host and regular contributor.
Justin Hayford, pianist and cabaret singer who performs at 8 p.m.
Saturday at Davenports Piano Bar and Cabaret, 1383 N. Milwaukee
Ave. in Wicker Park. |
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July
23, 2002 |
hosted
by Steve Edwards |
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Central
Area Plan:
Ed Keegan, architecture contributor.
John McCarron, professor of urban planning at Roosevelt University.
Erma Tranter, president of Friends of the Park. |
| Audio |
Rainbow/Push
Coalition:
Mary Mitchell, Chicago Sun Times columnist. |
| Audio |
Ships:
Dan Sumerstein, reporter for Great Lakes Radio Consortium. |
| Audio |
Enviroboat:
Janet Vail, senior program manager of Annis Water Resource at Grand
Valley State University. |
| Audio |
American
Science and Surplus Warehouse:
Justin Kaufmann, producer.
Philip Cable, owner of American Science Surplus. |
| Audio |
Anime:
Victoria Lautman, regular contributor.
Gen Watanabe, Kai Kai Chi Chi Corporation.
My Reality: Contemporary Art and the Culture of Japanese Animation
runs through Sept. 8 at the Chicago Cultural Center. |
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July
22, 2002 |
hosted
by Steve Edwards |
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Conservative
Agenda:
Joe Morris, president of the Lincoln Legal Foundation.
Fran Eaton, state president of The Eagle Forum.
Tom Roeser, attorney and columnist for The Chicago Sun Times. |
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Bears
Camp:
Cheryl Raye Stout, sports contributor. |
| Audio |
Jay
Williams:
Cheryl Raye Stout, sports contributor.
Jay Williams, second draft pick for the NBA, signed guard. |
| Audio |
Baseball:
Chris Lehman, Illinois Public Radio. |
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Housing:
King Harris, senior executive of Chicago Metropolis 2020. |
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July
19, 2002 |
hosted
by Steve Edwards |
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Stagebill
vs. Playbill:
Carrie Kaufman, editor and publisher of PerformInk. |
| Audio |
Culture
Club:
Deanna Isaacs, columnist for The Chicago Reader. |
| Audio |
Film
Review:
Jonathan Miller, contributor and teacher at Illinois Institute of
Technology. |
| Audio |
Harper
Court:
Tom Fineberg, retired math teacher and former chess coach for the
Chicago Vocational High School. |
| Audio |
The
Mac:
Anthony Burke Boylan, Eight Forty-Eight editor.
Steve Dobrowski, owner of "The Patriot."
Norris McNamara, has been running the boat "Goat"
in the race for the past 28 years. |
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Cool
Spot, John Dillinger Museum:
Gianofer Fields, producer.
Jerry Pohlen, contributor and author of "The Oddball"
series of books.
John Dillinger Museum, 770 Corinne Dr., Hammond, IN. www.johndillingermuseum.com |
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Hammond
B-3:
Dan Bindert, music producer for WBEZ. |
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July
18, 2002 |
hosted
by Steve Edwards |
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Nuclear
Waste Transportation:
Julie Dierdoff, environmental writer for The Chicago Tribune. |
| Audio |
No
Child Left Behind Act:
Richard Lane, former associate superintendant of Illinois Public
Schools. |
| Audio |
Gynecology:
Katie Watson, playwright. Her show Gynecology begins its
run on Aug. 1 at Comedy Sports, 2851 N. Halsted. |
| Audio |
Community
Garden:
Doug Wood, member of the Wicker Park Garden Club.
Richard Tilley, Wicker Park resident. |
| Audio |
Appleseed:
Victoria Lautman, regular contributor.
Chester Costello, local artist working on the Appleseed Project. |
| Audio |
Smart
Aleck Nation:
Daniel Ferri, contributor. |
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July
17, 2002 |
hosted
by Steve Edwards |
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Ozone
Action:
Bob Swinford, supervisor of air quality for the Illinois Environmental
Protection Agency. |
| Audio |
Ethanol
Production:
Jonathan Ahl, Great Lakes Radio Consortium
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Noise
Pollution:
Gail Isaacson, contributor |
| Audio |
The
Good, the Bad and the Difference:
Al Gini, professor of philosophy at Loyola University Chicago. |
| Audio |
WYCC,
City Edition:
Richard Steele, contributor
Rita Coburn Whack, producer of City College of Chicago City Edition.
Mary Beth Guinan, language instructor at Harry S. Truman College.
Ricardo Lorenz, professor of music at Richard J. Daley College.
City Edition airs at 7 p.m. on July 17 and at 9 p.m. on July
30 on Channel 20. |
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CookSmart:
Steve Dolinsky, contributor and host and producer of Good Eating
on CLTV.
Pam Anderson, author of CookSmart: Perfect Recipes for Every
Day. |
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July
16, 2002 |
hosted
by Steve Edwards |
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O'Hare
Expansion:
William Lipinski, U.S. Congressman for the third district. |
| Audio |
The
Economic Outlook:
Paul Kasriel, senior vice president and chief economist for Northern
Bank Trust.
Walter S. Scott, professor of management and senior fellow at the
Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management. |
| Audio |
Point
of View, Refrigerator Mothers:
J.J. Hanley, producer of Refrigerator Mothers, a film shown
at 10 p.m. on Channel 11 about the guilt felt by mothers whose children
suffer from autism.
David Simpson, director of Kartemquim Films. |
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Internet
Art:
Victoria Lautman, regular contributor.
Matt Mirapaul, Arts Online columnist for The New York Times. |
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Ida
B. Wells:
Stephanie Davenport, director of education at the DuSable Museum.
www.dusablemuseum.org
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July
15, 2002 |
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by Steve Edwards |
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Campaign
Notebook:
A look at new proposals that provide politicians with free air
time.
Scott Lassar, U.S. Attorney.
Carlos Hernandez Gomez, reporter for Chicago Public Radio.
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Mississippi
Migration:
Richard Steele, contributor. |
| Audio |
Mississippi
to Chicago:
Sarah Toulouse, producer for Chicago Public Radio. |
| Audio |
Mississippi
Essay:
Bennie Currie, contributor reflects on Southern lexicon. |
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July
12, 2002 |
hosted
by Steve Edwards |
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A
year after the Bradley sisters' disappearance:
Salina Wycliffe, Richard Hogan, Torrence Harvey, Verna Green and
Steve Davis.
Discussion:
Jim Miller, lead investigator and CEO of Investigative Services
Agency
Rev. Bamani Obadele, associate pastor of the Greater Harvest Baptist
Church
Andrew Rojecki, professor of Communications at the University of
Illinois in Chicago and co-author of The Black Image in the White
Mind: Media & Race in America |
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Road
to Perdition:
John Williams, traditional music director for Road to Perdition.
His new CD Steam is on The Green Linnet record label |
| Audio |
Flapper:
Karen Weinberg, Chicago actor and writer |
| Audio |
Theater
Reviews:
Jonathan Abarbanel, theater contributor reviews A Midsummer Night's
Dream at the Oak Park Shakespeare Festival; Offspring of
the Cold War at the Walkabout Theatre Co. and Whose Body?
at Lifeline Theatre |
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About
Face Theatre:
Tony Sarabia, reporter for Chicago Public Radio
About Face Theatre runs through July 28 and is at the Jane Adams
Center at Broadway and Belmont in Chicago
www.aboutfaceyouththeatre.com |
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July
11, 2002 |
hosted
by Steve Edwards |
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Suburban
Roundup:
Paul Merrion, senior reporter and Washington bureau chief for Crain's
Chicago Business
Eric Krol, political writer for The Daily Herald
Mike Quigley, Cook County Commissioner |
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Gerhard
Richter Exhibit:
Victoria Lautman, regular contributor
Robert Storr, senior curator of painting and sculpture at the Museum
of Modern Art in New York and curator of Gerhard Richter: 40
Years of Painting at the Art Institute of Chicago |
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AKR/Writer's
Block Party:
Amy Krouse Rosenthal, writer and host of Writer's Block Party.
Starlee Kine, writer
Davey Rothbardt, owner of Found magazine. www.foundmagazine.com
Lush Budgett,
musician. http://www.lushbudgett.com/
WBEZ is not responsible for the content of external sites
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Slum
Busters Community Garden:
Gerald and Lorene Earles, Slum Busters |
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White
Shadow:
Wally Podrazik, media contributor |
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July
10, 2002 |
hosted
by Steve Edwards |
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Heat
Wave:
Eric Klinenberg, assistant professor of sociology at Northwestern
University and author of Heat Wave, A Social Autopsy of Disaster
in Chicago |
| Audio |
Chicago
Filming:
Richard Moskal, director of the Chicago Film Office for the City
of Chicago.
Jim Carrane, Chicago writer and contributor
Jane Alderman, casting director for Jane Alderman Casting |
| Audio |
Tough
Notes: Messages to Young Black Men:
Richard Steele, contributor
Haki Madhubuti, author, publisher and director of the Gwendolyn
Brooks Center at Chicago State University |
| Audio |
Jimmy
Lee Robinson,1931-2002:
Fruteland Jackson, Chicago musician |
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July
9, 2002 |
hosted
by Steve Edwards |
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Mexican
Consulate:
Carlos Flores, contributor
Teodoro Alonso, Chicago's Mexican Consulate.
Francisco Dominguez-Morales, an Aurora resident who received his
matricula during one of the consulate's visits to the suburbs
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GOP
Chair:
Dallas Ingemunson, interim chair of the Illinois Republican Party |
| Audio |
All-Star
Game:
Cheryl Raye Stout, sports contributor
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| Audio |
Essay:
Brett McNeil, writer and editor of The Chicago Journal |
| Audio |
Block
37:
Ed Keegan, architecture contributor |
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July
8, 2002 |
hosted
by Steve Edwards |
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A
Natural History of the Chicago Region:
Joel Greenberg,attorney, naturalist and author of A Natural History
of the Chicago Region |
| Audio |
Sprawl:
Lester Graham, reporter, Great Lakes Radio Consortium
For information, visit www.glrc.org
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Media
portrayal of gays:
Richard Steele, contributor
David Guarino, media columnist for Windy City Times
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| Audio |
Essay:
Hillary Isaacs, a Chicago writer talks about how her childhood experiences
have affected her adult life |
| Audio |
Magnificent
Obsession:
Stories of recovery from alcohol and drug addiction |
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July
5, 2002 |
hosted
by Steve Edwards |
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will soon be available. |
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Survival:
Michael Kuryla, a Chicagoan tells the moving and terrifying story
of surviving a sinking Navy cruiser during the last days of World
War II
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Japanese
Internment:
Two Chicago Japanese-Americans tell their story of internment during
World War II |
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American
Presidency:
A tour of the current Chicago Historical Society Exhibit with
CHS President Lonnie Bunch
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July
4, 2002 |
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Fourth
of July Holiday Special |
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July
3, 2002 |
hosted
by Steve Edwards |
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Patriotism
in America since September 11th:
Joel, Rogers Park resident
Mario, Chicago resident reflects on terrorism
Convenience store owner reflects on living in America
Ethel Hammer, Chicago writer appreciates freedom
Shirley Jahad, Chicago Public Radio reporter on reaction from the
Muslim community |
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Independence
Statistics |
| Audio |
Vacation:
Al Gini, resident philosopher and professor of philosophy at Loyola
University |
| Audio |
Independence
Day Play:
Leslie Fuller, author of The Monster Balloon
Justin Kaufmann, producer |
| Audio |
Rocket
Man:
Jerry Pohlen, Chicago writer and author of the Oddball Travel Series |
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July
2, 2002
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by Steve Edwards |
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Political
Landscape:
Paul Green, director of the School of Policy Studies at Roosevelt
University
Eric Krol, political writer for The Daily Herald
Corinne Wood, Lieutenant Governor of the State of Illinois |
| Audio |
Film
Reviews:
Jonathan Miller, film contributor talks about Patton, Hearts
and Minds and Man of the West |
| Audio |
Best
new chefs in America:
Steve Dolinsky, food contributor and producer and host of Good
Eating on CLTV
Grant Achatz, head chef at Trio in Evanston. Achatz was also named
one of the best new chefs in America at the Food & Wine Aspen
Classic |
| Audio |
Pledge
of Allegiance:
Daniel Ferri, writer and regular contributor |
| Audio |
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Photo
by Denis Finnin, American Museum of Natural History
Photo Courtesy of The
Field Museum |
Pearl Exhibit
at The Field Museum:
Victoria Lautman, contributor
Ben Bronson, curator of Asian Archaeology and Ethnology at the Field
Museum |
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July
1, 2002
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by Steve Edwards |
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Casino
Update:
Chris Fusco, reporter for the Chicago Sun-Times
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| Audio |
Economic
Roundup:
Charlie Wheelan, economic contributor and midwest correspondent
for The Economist |
| Audio |
Schaumburg
Flyers:
Cheryl Raye Stout, sports contributor
Rick Rungaitis, general manager of the Schaumburg Flyers
Jay Ward, head coach of the Schaumburg Flyers
Rick Wilkins of the Joliet Jackhammers |
| Audio |
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| Baseball
players at spring training in Gary, Indiana |
Baseball
in Gary:
Jesse Hardman, Chicago Public Radio |
| Audio |
Kamasutra:
Wendy Doniger, Professor of the History of Religion at the University
of Chicago Divinity Schoo and interpreter of the Kamasutra as published
by Oxford University Press. |
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