On today’s show:
– Eric Zorn, author of The Picayune Sentinel
– Marisa Kabas, independent reporter and author of The Handbasket
– Charles Bethea, exhibition curator at the Chicago History Museum, talking about “Injustice: The Trial for the Murder of Emmett Till,” which opens November 23

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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On today's show:
– Yoruba Richen and Brad Lichtenstein, directors of the PBS “American Experience” documentary “American Coup: Wilmington 1898”
– Rick Smith, host of “The Rick Smith Show,” weekdays from 5:00 to 6:00 a.m. Central on WCPT
– Jill Wine-Banks, MSNBC legal analyst and #SistersInLaw podcast co-host
– Joel Ostrow, Benedictine University political science professor

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On today's show:
- Michael Kelly, professor of law at Creighton University
- Julian Spector, senior reporter at Canary Media
- Deborah Douglas, director and faculty member at Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism
- Edwin Eisendrath, host of "The Big Picture with Edwin Eisendrath," Saturdays from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. on WCPT

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On today's show:
– Dr. Stan Meiburg, executive director of the Sabin Family Center for Environment and Sustainability at Wake Forest University and former EPA acting deputy administrator
– Rep. Jonathan Jackson, 1st Congressional District of Illinois
– Bruce Rheins, former CBS Los Angeles deputy bureau chief

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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On today’s show:
– Jess Chipkin, president and founder of Crate Free USA, and volunteer Lisa Schmalz
– Pat Brady, former Illinois GOP chairman
– Evanston Mayor Daniel Biss

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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