Tuesday, August 22, 2006

Cook County Debrief
Will Cook County join the city in getting a federal monitor overseeing its hiring practices? That's what Republican candidate for Cook County Board President is demanding. Eddie Arruza will have the latest on alleged patronage hiring at the county level.

News Analysis with Elizabeth Brackett
Mayor Daley weighs in on the city ban on foie gras. Elizabeth Brackett's panel includes the alderman who proposed the ban. Guests: Ald. Joseph Moore, Chris Robling, Paul Green

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Chicago Stories
We'll look back at a time when one of the nation's hotspots for rodeo was, believe it or not, Soldier Field. Chicago was such a rodeo mecca, that it was even the setting for a cowboy and rodeo western. John Callaway has the story. Area Rodeo events this week: The Windy City Rodeo and the rodeo at the Will County Fair, August 23-27.

Hedy Weiss Theater Reviews
Sun-Times critic Hedy Weiss has three new reviews, including high praise for "Ten Little Indians," now on stage at Drury Lane Oakbrook. Shows reviewed: Ten Little Indians, Keep Ishmael, and 110 In The Shade

Singing Bus Driver
Meet the CTA bus driver who sings and rhymes — with no extra charge to your fare card.

Artbeat
Fawn Ring takes a look at how 15 Chicago public school students got a shot at making a feature film during their summer break.

Mancow Muller
Mancow Muller will be here with a critique of a veteran journalist.

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