Cook County Tax Proposal
A Cook County commissioner has proposed alternatives to the sales tax increase currently on the table. Rich Samuels tells us who would pay more for what.
News Analysis with Elizabeth Brackett
Long lines, delayed flights, and security hassles are all part of flying during the holidays. But why is that the reality? And what needs to change? Elizabeth Brackett and her panel take up those questions and more. Guests: Joseph Schofer - Northwestern University, Bryan Zilonis - National Air Traffic Controllers Association.
Rocky Wirtz
It's a huge move for the Chicago Blackhawks. Cubs president John McDonough brings his marketing wizardry to the United Center as the Blackhawks' new president. We'll talk with Blackhawks chairman Rocky Wirtz.
Chicago Under Glass
Chicago Under Glass is a new book with some never-before seen photographs from the early archives of the Chicago Daily News. We'll talk to co-author Rich Cahan.
Hedy Weiss Theater Reviews
Theater critic Hedy Weiss reviews three productions playing on stages around Chicago this Thanksgiving weekend. We'll also get an update on the Broadway stagehands' strike and its affect on Steppenwolf Theatre.
Artbeat
A children's book is finally published 61 years after it was written. We'll talk with the 90-year old author, and we'll meet his son - the star of the book - who's now approaching retirement age himself.
- Peter's ABC Book: Peter Learns About Animals, Birds, Fishes, and Insects
- Where to purchase Robert Amft's book
Commentary
Garrard McClendon shares some thoughts on what he's thankful for.
