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News Analysis with Elizabeth Brackett
Illinois' U.S. Senator Richard Durbin says we can be free of foreign oil by the year 2020. He'll join Elizabeth Brackett to talk about that on the eve of an energy independence summit.

Bears Alumni Club
The Bears had a rough go of it on Sunday, resting their starters while looking ahead to their first playoff action in four years. Former Bears star Gary Fencik will be here for our Bears Alumni Club.

Critic for a Day
Steven Spielberg's new film Munich has generated critical acclaim and plenty of controversy. We'll hear from our "Critic for a Day," Scott Turow.

Chicago Matters
We'll meet a Chicagoan who left his life in the fast lane to live a vow of poverty. It's part of our yearlong Chicago Matters series "Money Talks".

Artbeat
Some Chicago fifth graders are learning the basics of classical dance and getting a lesson in good manners. It's the new ballroom dance program in the Chicago Public Schools. Fawn Ring has the story.