Monday, July 17, 2006

Heat Watch
The heat index soared above 100 degrees today, making it the hottest day of the year so far in the Chicago area. Meanwhile city workers kept busy trying to keep residents cool in this dangerous weather. Eddie Arruza reports on what brought the heat and how soon we can expect relief.

News Analysis with Carol Marin
The conflict in the Middle East is escalating rapidly. Carol Marin will be joined by the Israeli Consul General and a panel of experts to look at all sides of the crisis.

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Author Joseph Margulies
The new book Guantanamo and the Abuse of Presidential Power by Chicago author Joseph Marguiles maintains Gitmo is abusive, unconstitutional and the main reason behind the United States' suffering image around the globe. Elizabeth Brackett will talk with him in the studio.

Critic for a Day
We review the new documentary Once in a Lifetime, the extraordinary story of the New York Cosmos, with our "critic for a day", Sun-Times sports writer, Mike Mulligan.

About Chicago
We'll visit the ferris wheel at Navy Pier and take a ride into the past. Our man about Chicago, Geoffrey Baer, shows us how Chicago's original ferris wheel made heads turn over a century ago.

CITY 2000
From the new book, CITY 2000, we'll bring you scenes of Chicago you won't find in tourist brochures.

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