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Joan Esposito is joined by U.S. Rep. Jonathan Jackson (D-IL).
Catch "Joan Esposito: Live, Local and Progressive" weekdays from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. Central on WCPT (heartlandsignal.com/programs/live-local-progressive).
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Joan Esposito is joined by Aaron Kleinman, head of research at Heartland Signal and author of the "Radio Free America" newsletter.
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Joan Esposito is joined by Chris Taylor, judge of the Wisconsin Court of Appeals and candidate for Wisconsin Supreme.
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Joan Esposito is joined by Chicago Ald. Scott Waguespack (32nd Ward).
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Joan Esposito is joined by Garrett Epps, legal affairs editor at the Washington Monthly; his new article is “Birthright Citizenship: Supreme Court Could Create an Exploitable Noncitizen Class.”
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Joan Esposito is joined by Anne Kim, senior editor at Washington Monthly and the author of the book “Poverty for Profit: How Corporations Get Rich Off America’s Poor.” Her new article for Washington Monthly is "Women Are Getting Slammed in Trump’s Economy."
Catch "Joan Esposito: Live, Local and Progressive" weekdays from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. Central on WCPT (heartlandsignal.com/programs/live-local-progressive).
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Filling in for Joan Esposito, Jennifer Schulze is joined by Tom Skilling, WGN-TV chief meteorologist emeritus.
Catch "Joan Esposito: Live, Local and Progressive" weekdays from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. Central on WCPT (heartlandsignal.com/programs/live-local-progressive).
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Filling in for Joan Esposito, Jennifer Schulze is joined by Craig Aaron, president and co-CEO of Free Press and Free Press Action.
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Joan Esposito is joined by Carlos Roa, editor-in-chief of IQ Latino and contributor to Te Lo Cuento News, with the latest from Venezuela.
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Joan Esposito is joined by U.S. Rep. Danny Davis (D-IL).
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From Heartland Signal and WCPT AM 820 in Chicago, here are featured interviews from "Joan Esposito: Live, Local and Progressive" (weekdays from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. Central, a topical and interactive talk show that focuses on national, state and city politics.
A veteran Chicago broadcaster, Joan talks to politicians and professors, activists and authors, candidates and correspondents, as well as listeners who call in to share their views on the news of the day. Her goal is to Edify, Entertain and Elect — Democrats, of course.
Joan Esposito has hosted WCPT's afternoon show since 2019. Prior to that she spent 20 years as a Chicago television anchor and reporter for WGN Channel 9, ABC7 and NBC5, and had a stint as managing partner at media trainer J2SC. Joan is a long-time member of the Screen Actors Guild and the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA).