AT ISSUE 06-15-2008 -- Rev. Jesse Jackson
The Civil Rights leader and past Presidential candidate discusses Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, the coming campaign, and his concerns about gun violence, police tactics and economic development in the African-American community.
AT ISSUE 06-08-2008: State Budget Battle 2008
Two key legislative budget negotiators, Senator Donne Trotter & Rep. Brent Hassert, discuss the ongoing impasse over the state's new budget, and the role Speaker Michael Madigan and Mayor Daley could play in resolving it.
AT ISSUE: 06-01-2008 - O'Hare Expansion Opponents
Elk Grove Village Mayor Craig Johnson & Suburban O'Hare Commission lawyer Joe Karaganis discuss their battle to defeat the plan for new and reconfigured runways at O'Hare. They talk of escalating costs, declining benefits, and contnuing legal battles.
AT ISSUE 05-25-2008 - O'Hare Expansion Director
Rosemarie Andolino, executive director of the O'Hare Modernization Program, discusses frinancing the multi-billion dollar project in tough fiscal times, and why the program is defying critics of plans to build new runways.
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