Wednesday, October 18, 2006

Obama-rama
Oprah, the queen of talk, helped Sen. Barack Obama launch his latest campaign this morning - for his new book. We'll hear about his barnstorming book tour with Chicago Sun-Times columnist Lynn Sweet.

News Analysis with Eddie Arruza
In the first of our candidate forums, Eddie Arruza talks with Dan Seals, Democratic candidate for the 10th Congressional District. Seals' opponent Mark Kirk declined our invitation to participate.

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The Plan of Chicago
Author Carl Smith joins us to talk about "The Plan of Chicago," the first book to take an in-depth look at a plan most Chicagoans know - the Burnham Plan. Carl Smith will speak this Sunday at the Chicago History Museum.

Chicago Stories
In the 1950s, breastfeeding rates were at an all-time low. That's when a group of Chicago-area housewives took on the medical establishment by teaching other women to breastfeed. John Callaway has the story of La Leche League.

Impressive Caskets
A local casket maker reveals how to save money – even if you can't take it with you.

Live Music Wednesday
They've performed for presidents, diplomats, and foreign heads of state. We'll have a rousing performance from the Singing Sergeants, the official chorus of the U.S. Air Force.

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