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*Joe Cahill of Crain's Chicago Business worries that the exits of Boeing and Caterpillar could be a sign of things to come in Illinois.*Geoffrey Cubbage of the Better Government Association compares the power of the Chicago Inspector General t
Chicago’s Inspector General Office is among the nation’s strongest, but lacks the power to publish reports. Policy Analyst for the Better Government Association, Geoffrey Cubbage, discusses the BGA's latest policy analysis of inspector generals
Two major corporations have decided to move out of Illinois in just about a month. Joe Cahill, Assistant Managing Editor and Columnist for Crain’s Chicago, joins John Howell to discuss why corporations are leaving the state.
*Asia Times columnist David P. Goldman tells John that the echo chamber surrounding Ukraine is out of control.*Abe Scarr of the Illinois Public Interest Research Group says that Comed's $38 million payback to customers is not nearly enough.*F
Mike Emanuel, Fox News Chief Washington Correspondent, joins John Howell to discuss the week’s biggest stories.These include the historic rate hike, the Jan 6th hearings, Dr. Fauci’s Covid status, and their predictions for the US Open.
John Howell is joined by Abe Scarr, Director of the Illinois Public Interest Research Group. They discuss ComEd’s proposed $38 million payback to customers, and how this pales in comparison to the profits from the scandal. This is all connected
*Mitchell Armentrout of the Chicago Sun-Times breaks down a poll showing that Ken Griffin's political donations aren't working.*Long-time Democrat Ted Van Dyke shares why he's been disappointed in the Jan. 6th hearings so far.*John A. Lawrenc
John Howell is joined by John A. Lawrence, author of “The Class of ’74: Congress After Watergate and the Roots of Partisanship.” Fifty years out from Watergate, Lawrence discusses how it is still affecting Washington today. They talk about the
John Howell is joined by Mitchell Armentrout, reporter for the Chicago Sun Times. They discuss the current Illinois gubernatorial race and how Ken Griffin’s backing of Richard Irvin is not currently working. In fact, many voters remain undecide
*Chris Marquette of CQ Roll Call shares the biggest takeaways from today's Jan. 6th committee hearing.*Steve Daniels at Crain's Chicago details the latest developments in the ComEd bribery scheme.*Market Reporter Jacob Sonenshine discusses ho
The stock market got crushed today, how bad could it get? Market reporter for Barron’s, Jacob Sonenshine, talks with John about today's drop and if now is a good time to buy stocks.
A newly unsealed search warrant brings to light new information between Madigan and ComEd. Steve Daniels, Crain's Chicago Senior reporter covering banking, insurance and utilities joins John to discuss the drip feed of the Madigan scandal.
*Benjamin Ferdinand, local firearms dealer, speaks about why he is for universal background checks. *Veteran political operative and lobbyist, Victor Reyes, joins John to discuss Lightfoot's uphill re-election. *Royal Oakes, ABC News Legal A
Looking for some historical family fun? Ray Novak, Co-Owner and Co-Captain of Chicago Fireboat Tours, talks with John about the history of their flagship vessel, The Fred A. Busse!
What can we do about gun control? Benjamin Ferdinand, owner of Benjamin Specialties LLC, supports universal background checks and he joins John to share his perspective as a local firearms dealer.
*Mick Dumke from ProPublica joins the show to discuss an investigation into land Chicago slated for housing and gave to a soccer team. *The Washington Post's Philip Bump is on to talk about the Proud Boys and their part in the Jan 6 insurrec
With many people feeling uncertainty in our political leaders, Dave Gergen, Author, CNN Senior Political Analyst, and former Presidential Adviser, joins the John Howell Show to discuss his book "Hearts Touched with Fire: How Great Leaders are M
Undeveloped land that was promised to the Chicago Housing Authority to help ease the city's housing crisis is instead going to the Chicago Fire FC. Reporter for ProPublica, Mick Dumke, talks with John about this clash for land.
*The Chicago Tribune's Gregory Pratt discusses Mayor Lightfoot's stance on bail and her campaign for reelection. *Mediaite's Colby Hall talks about why Fox is betraying viewers by not airing the January 6th trials *Dr. Harlan Ullman, Senior
Senior advisor at Washington D.C's Atlantic council Dr. Harlan K. Ullman, describes one of the messages of his book 'The Fifth Horseman and the New MAD: How Massive Attacks of Disruption Became the Looming Existential Danger to a Divided Nation
Colby Hall of News Nation discusses with John Howell how Fox News will not broadcast the trials of the January 6th incident. Is Fox News betraying its viewers?
Dr. Janice Jackson, CEO of Hope Chicago, joins John Howell to speak about the incredible initiative they announced recently to send 4000 CPS high school students to college for free. Dr. Jackson discusses how Hope Chicago strives to not only se
Jacob Sullum, Senior editor at Reason Magazine, joins John Howell to discuss the “rush to do something” after a shooting, and why this is not the best tactic. He talks about the flaws in the logic on both sides of the aisle, why rushing to make
*Mark Konkol tells the story of the son of a mayor who is now running for Mayor of Chicago *Max Bever from the Chicago Board of Elections talks about polling places ahead of the election. *Dr. Jean Kim discusses the question: are psychopath
Psychiatrist and Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at George Washington University, Dr. Jean Kim talks with John about the idea of nature versus nurture, and its effect on possible mass shooters.
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