Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson joined WCPT's Richard Chew last Friday to comment on his first two years as mayor, negotiations between the Chicago Teachers Union and Chicago Public Schools and President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs.
Last Friday, U.S. Rep. Nikki Budzinski (D-IL) joined WCPT's Richard Chew to talk about opportunities for Democrats to regain ground with disaffected voters and mount an effective resistance to President Donald Trump's increasingly unpopular actions.
Last Friday, U.S. Rep. Sean Casten (D-IL) joined WCPT's William Muck to discuss the far-reaching impact of Trump administration actions during the first seven weeks of President Donald Trump's second presidential term.
U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan (D-WI) joined Joan Esposito on Wednesday to talk about the bill he introduced last week, the Eliminate Looting of Our Nation by Mitigating Unethical State Kleptocracy (ELON MUSK) Act.
In an interview last Friday, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson told WCPT's Richard Chew that his commitment to keeping Chicago "a welcoming city, a sanctuary city" is unchanged following Monday's inauguration of Donald Trump as the country’s 47th president.
Last Friday, WCPT's Patti Vasquez spoke with Wisconsin Circuit Court Judge Susan Crawford, a candidate for the Wisconsin Supreme Court race on April 1 that will determine control of the court.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson joined WCPT’s Richard Chew last Friday to tout what he called “one of the most inclusive, collaborative processes” in the history of Chicago budget negotiations, highlighting the absence of service cuts, furloughs and layoffs.
On Monday, WCPT’s Joan Esposito talked to Rep. Jonathan Jackson, who has represented the 1st Congressional District of Illinois since 2023, when he replaced retiring Congressman Bobby Rush.
On Tuesday, WCPT’s Richard Chew aired an interview he recorded the day before with Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson.
Last week, Illinois Congresswoman Lauren Underwood (D) joined WCPT’s Patti Vasquez for a conversation about her signature health care legislation.
