Republicans on the Issues
We look at the issues important to primary voters as we focus on the Republican presidential candidates. Surrogates of the candidates still in the race will join Eddie Arruza. Guests: Dr. Michael Menis for Mitt Romney, Lisa Logan for Rep. Ron Paul, State Representative Jim Durkin for Sen. John McCain, David McAloon for Mike Huckabee.
NYMEX Purchase Plan
The Chicago Mercantile Exchange is contemplating an $11 billion bid for Nymex that would put it in charge of most of the country's futures trading. We take a look at what this would mean for Chicago and for trading with Crain's Chicago Business reporter Ann Saphir.
Subprime Lending
You've heard of subprime mortgages? How about subprime auto loans? We have the story of one consumer who feels ripped off after she bought a car.
- StopAutoFraud.com
- Illinois Attorney General "Truth in Financing" Brochure
- Kelly Blue Book (used car price guide)
- Consumer Federation of America
- Federal Trade Commission auto buying and financing tips
Friday Night Preview
We take a look back at John Callaway's 1976 interview with Harry Truman's daughter Margaret, who died this week.
Millenium Park Ice Sculpture
On the Artbeat, a first look at a new art installation that will chill you to the bone. It's the latest attraction in Millennium Park and you better not stick your tongue on it.
Check, Please! Supper Club
We head to Portage Park for a simple and delicious flan recipe from the chef at Las Tablas Steak House.
Viewer Mail
We go to our viewer mailbag to see what you've been saying about some of our recent stories.
