In the Loop with Sasha-Ann Simons

With exams over and diplomas in hand, newly minted college graduates are heading out into the real world. So what does that world offer in terms of employment? And are graduates’ job expectations aligned with potential employers’? Morning Shift talks Dr. Anthony Carnevale, research professor and director at Georgetown University’s Center for Education and the Workforce, and Susan Vitale, chief marketing officer at ICIMS, a company that helps employers recruit and hire new talent.

With exams over and diplomas in hand, newly minted college graduates are heading out into the real world. So what does that world offer in terms of employment? And are graduates’ job expectations aligned with potential employers’? Morning Shift talks Dr. Anthony Carnevale, research professor and director at Georgetown University’s Center for Education and the Workforce, and Susan Vitale, chief marketing officer at ICIMS, a company that helps employers recruit and hire new talent.

We’re over a year away from Illinois’ governor’s race but candidates aren’t wasting any time going after incumbent Bruce Rauner. The first to declare is a name known in Chicago politics, but probably not across the state. Ald. Ameya Pawar’s Ward includes the North Park and Ravenswood neighborhoods. Now he wants to go statewide. We ask Alderman Pawar how he plans to do that.

We’re over a year away from Illinois’ governor’s race but candidates aren’t wasting any time going after incumbent Bruce Rauner. The first to declare is a name known in Chicago politics, but probably not across the state. Ald. Ameya Pawar’s Ward includes the North Park and Ravenswood neighborhoods. Now he wants to go statewide. We ask Alderman Pawar how he plans to do that.

Gov. Rauner joined Morning Shift to take listener questions about what’s next for the state and how state-funded services and universities will continue to operate as we approach two years without a budget.

Gov. Rauner joined Morning Shift to take listener questions about what’s next for the state and how state-funded services and universities will continue to operate as we approach two years without a budget.

In January 1950, a young couple named Joe and Katherine Jackson bought a two-bedroom house in Gary, Indiana. The small white house looks like others in the neighborhood, except in this front yard stands a memorial to Michael Jackson, who grew up in the home. Crain’s Chicago Business real estate reporter Dennis Rodkin took Morning Shift on a tour of 2300 Jackson St. and the other unofficial Jackson 5 landmarks throughout Gary as part of our What’s That Building segment.

In January 1950, a young couple named Joe and Katherine Jackson bought a two-bedroom house in Gary, Indiana. The small white house looks like others in the neighborhood, except in this front yard stands a memorial to Michael Jackson, who grew up in the home. Crain’s Chicago Business real estate reporter Dennis Rodkin took Morning Shift on a tour of 2300 Jackson St. and the other unofficial Jackson 5 landmarks throughout Gary as part of our What’s That Building segment.

To put James Comey’s dismissal in context, Morning Shift talks with Tim Weiner, author of Enemies: A History of the FBI, One Man Against the World: The Tragedy of Richard Nixon, and other books, including the National Book Award winner Legacy of Ashes: The History of the CIA.

To put James Comey’s dismissal in context, Morning Shift talks with Tim Weiner, author of Enemies: A History of the FBI, One Man Against the World: The Tragedy of Richard Nixon, and other books, including the National Book Award winner Legacy of Ashes: The History of the CIA.