Rep. Danny Davis of the 7th Congressional District is retiring after 29 years in office. Host Jacoby Cochran and producer Michelle Navarro discuss Davis joining a growing list of retiring Illinois lawmakers and his choice to replace him. Plus, the MLB All-Star game is coming back to Wrigley in 2027, and the Chicago Park District recently unveiled renderings that could extend Grant Park to the Lakefront. 

Good News: Botanic Gardens Patterned By Nature, Garfield Park Conservatory Artist’s Garden Flower Show, Lincoln Park Conservatory Florasonic Series 

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