Thursday, June 21, 2007

State Budget Crisis
Governor Rod Blagojevich and legislative leaders today agreed to seek a one-month budget extension. Rich Samuels has the latest on that, as well as reports that the governor's commutes from Chicago to Springfield are costing us a bundle.

News Analysis with Eddie Arruza
Cook County Board President Todd Stroger's prostate cancer surgery caught a lot of people by surprise — and it raises questions about the privacy of elected officials. How much should they reveal to voters? Guests: Robert Steele, Cook County Commissioner; Jay Stewart, Better Government Association; and Dr. Charles Brendler

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Gail MarksJarvis
Are you setting aside enough money for retirement? Even if you've just graduated, it's not too early to think about it. We'll talk with personal finance author and columnist Gail Marks Jarvis about tips for saving cash.

Elizabeth Drew
We'll preview John Callaway's "Friday Night" interview with author and journalist Elizabeth Drew.

Artbeat
We'll find out who's got jokes in the Bronzeville community. A southside comedy club is handing out some fresh laughs and placing a new perspective on the phrase 'urban renewal'.

Women's Football
Some Chicago-area women are changing the face of football. Christian Farr takes us inside the Chicago Force and tells us why these women love this hard-hitting game.

Check Please! Supper Club
The chef from Coco Pazzo gives us a little taste of Tuscany with a cool bread and tomato salad.

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