Chicago makes history as Lori Lightfoot is inaugurated as the first black woman to serve as the city’s mayor. Aldermen weigh in on the new administration, and a look back at Lightfoot’s...

Paris Schutz and guests discuss President Donald Trump’s pardon of disgraced former Sun-Times publisher Conrad Black, and assess some of Emanuel’s legacy ahead of Monday’s inauguration.

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Mayor-elect Lori Lightfoot lays out an ambitious agenda for her first 100 days in office – and sets up a fight with City Council over aldermanic prerogative. Outgoing 1st Ward Ald. Proco ...

Presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg is in Chicago. A look ahead at the Lightfoot administration. The high rate of pregnancy-related deaths. And when and where to get the best look at...

The latest Chicago alderman facing criminal charges. Is sports betting on the fast track in Illinois? Which state hospitals get poor grades for patient safety. And a prized Chicago big...

Mayor-elect Lori Lightfoot's team meets with aldermen ahead of taking office. Plus: a potential airport in the south suburbs, a new survey of millennials and how downtown became a shopping...

As he enters his final days in office, Mayor Emanuel joins us in conversation. Plus: What Illinois can learn from California’s experience with legalized pot, and a new book on the world’s...

Paris Schutz and guests discuss a state bill that would direct publicly traded companies in Illinois to boost their boardroom hiring of women and people of color.

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With her inauguration less than two weeks away, Chicago Mayor-elect Lori Lightfoot heads to the nation’s capital to forge relationships with lawmakers and federal officials – including...

The Nation of Islam’s longtime leader speaks out on his ban from Facebook. Plus: taxing retirement, tips for low-waste living, and inside the University of Chicago’s delightfully zany...