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In The Milkweeds is your audio ballot card for Illinois elections. In this season, we will assemble citizens, experts, and elected officials to discuss a weekly theme that will help unpack what's goin... more
FAQs about In The Milkweeds:How many episodes does In The Milkweeds have?The podcast currently has 13 episodes available.
March 01, 2019Road to Round Two: Election Boogaloo! (Season Finale)This week, Stephanie Shoka of "Girl I Guess" voter guide joins Ted and Zach as they discuss what happened in the Mayoral election, who's headed to the run-off, and how did we get here!...more38minPlay
January 31, 2019Do We Have a Pension Crisis Though?This week, Amanda Kass of The Government Finance Research Center at the University of Illinois at Chicago joined Zach and Ted to talk all about pensions, what this "crisis" actually is, and where the candidates stand in the Chicago Mayoral Race....more35minPlay
January 24, 2019Who Does Corruption Hurt?This week, One Illinois's Zach Sigelko and Ted Cox are joined by Renato Mariotti, a former federal prosecutor and current CNN legal analyst, on all things "corruption". We discuss what it means for the Chicago Mayoral race, what it means for Illinois, and what it means for the nation....more35minPlay
January 17, 2019Taxes, RevisitedThis week, Zach and Ted are joined by Daniel Hertz, Research Director at The Center for Tax and Budget Accountability, discussing all things taxes, and how the mayoral candidates have many, many opinions on how they should be handled in the city of Chicago....more36minPlay
January 10, 2019Season Two Premiere: Gun Violence is a SymptomIn its season two premiere, One Illinois' Zach Sigelko and Ted Cox are joined by South Side Weekly's Ellen Mayer, discussing the Chicago Mayoral Race and how gun violence is at the center of this election....more43minPlay
November 06, 2018What Did We Miss? - Season One FinaleIn the Season One finale, Zach Sigelko, Ted Cox, and special guest Kacie Smith of State Matters discuss what we missed this season, what they're feeling about the Midterms as a whole, and give out the last bit of information before you head into the voting booth. Season Two premieres January 10th!...more54minPlay
November 01, 2018What Does the Economy Actually Mean?In our penultimate episode of the season, One Illinois senior editor Ted Cox is joined by State Representative of the 39th District, Will Guzzardi, to talk about the state economy, and talk about what it actually means....more40minPlay
October 18, 2018"Humans Aren't Illegal"This week, Zach Sigelko is joined by Melissa Sanchez of ProPublica Illinois, discussing detention centers in Illinois....more44minPlay
October 11, 2018Checking Up on Health careThis week, One Illinois' Zach Sigelko is joined by NPR Illinois' Daisy Contreras and Illinois Economic Policy Institute Director and returning guest, Frank Manzo, to talk all about healthcare! How is Obamacare holding up after four years? What is going on with cannabis legalization? And how is Illinois preparing for a possible reversal on Roe v Wade?...more36minPlay
October 04, 2018I'm Here to Educate...This week, Illinois Public Media education reporter, Lee Gaines, and Whitney Young teacher Jay Rehak join One Illinois' video producer Zach Sigelko discussing education in Illinois, how have school vouchers affected public schools, and what does “school choice” even mean?...more48minPlay
FAQs about In The Milkweeds:How many episodes does In The Milkweeds have?The podcast currently has 13 episodes available.