News Analysis with Phil Ponce
Is Congressman Luis Gutierrez running for mayor in 2007? Is Daley running again? Phil Ponce and his panel of in-the-know political reporters talk about the latest possibilities.

State of the Great Lakes
Good news for the Great Lakes. Today the U.S. and Canada signed a pact banning any new pumping of water out of the Great Laes basin. And yesterday, federal, state and local officials in the U.S. agreed on a 15-year $20 billion strategy for preserving the lakes. Elizabeth Brackett reports.

Share Your Soles
We'll introduce you to Mona Purdy, a local woman whose organization, Share Your Soles, has helped her bring thousands of pairs of shoes to people in need around the world.

Studs Terkel
Studs Terkel has been interviewing musicians for more 50 years - everyone from Bob Dylan to Louis Armstrong to Leonard Bernstein. Now he's collected some of those discussions in his newest book, And They All Sang. Studs shares his musical memories with us tonight. Studs Terkel will have a booksigning this Thursday at 7 p.m. at the Book Cellar, 4736 N. Lincoln Avenue, Chicago.

Chicago Matters
We'll take you inside the world of compulsive buyers - people who just can't stop shopping. It's part of our Chicago Matters series "Money Talks".