Thursday, May 11, 2006

News Analysis with Eddie Arruza
Ailing Cook County Board President John Stroger's wife believes it's time for the veteran politician to retire. Now their son, Alderman Todd Stroger, says he's ready to take over, but Commissioner Bobbie Steele says she's a better choice. Eddie Arruza and his panel of commissioners tackle the biggest issues facing the county board, including the question of who exactly is running the $3 billion government.

Michael Feldman
The host of public radio's popular Whad'ya Know, Michael Feldman, will be here to tell us what he knows about a new book in which he's featured: Glad You Asked: Intriguing Names, Facts and Ideas for the Curious Minded.

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New Monkey
There's a major discovery in the world of monkeys and the Field Museum has the only specimen. Rich Samuels will have an exciting story of scientific discovery.

Friday Night With John Callaway
We'll preview John Callaway's Friday Night interview with veteran newsman Walter Jacobson.

Sound Suits
We'll stop by an exhibit of "ordinary" clothing at the Chicago Cultural Center.

Check, Please! Supper Club
We'll head to Rogers Park for heart-healthy food from the Heartland Café. Here is their recipe for Cornbread.

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