Wednesday, April 19, 2006

Condoleezza Rice in Chicago
Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice was in Chicago today. Rich amuels will be here with her defense of the Bush administration's foreign policy and the critique of Democratic Senator Dick Durbin.

News Analysis with Eddie Arruza
The jury foreman in the George Ryan federal corruption case is under close scrutiny. Will her past affect Ryan's future? Eddie Arruza and his panel will look at that question and more. Guests: Lori Lightfoot, Terry Sullivan, and Patrick Cotter

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John Heard
Critics call him an "actor's actor." He's been in top movies such as "Big", "Home Alone" and in numerous hit TV shows including "Prison Break" and "The Sopranos." We'll chat with John Heard who is now in Chicago to star in a play at the Steppenwolf Theater.

Liz Carroll
Chicago's own world-renowned Irish fiddler, Liz Carroll, joins us for a live performance.

About Chicago: Crown Hall
Crown Hall at the Illinois Institute of Technology by architect Mies Van der Rohe is 50 years old, and like a lot of 50-year-olds, it got a facelift. Our man about Chicago, Geoffrey Baer, has the story. For information about the Mies Van Der Rohe Society's lecture series "Looking Back, Looking Ahead", visit http://mies.iit.edu and click "Upcoming Events."

Spatulatta
The two Evanston sisters behind the website Spatulatta are the youngest-ever nominees for the James Beard Award from the prestigious cooking foundation. We'll visit them in their kitchen.

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