Connected To Chicago with Bill Cameron

Sundays

7 - 8pm

Connected To Chicago Podcast

Connected to Chicago (02-11-2018)

Feb 9, 2018 | tbravo

John Dempsey sits down with former CEO of Chicago Public Schools, Paul Vallas, who is considering running for Mayor of Chicago. In this week’s round table segment, John Dempsey is joined by Ray Long of the Chicago Tribune, Greg Hinz of Crain’s, Lynn Sweet of the Chicago Sun Times, and Mary Ann Ahern, of NBC 5. This week’s community spotlight segment with Jennifer Keiper is about the Chicago Auto Show and what attendees can look forward to this year.

Connected to Chicago (2-4-2018)

Feb 2, 2018 | tbravo

Bill Cameron sits down with former Governor, and current candidate for Attorney General, Pat Quinn. In this week’s round table segment, Bill Cameron is joined by Ray Long of the Chicago Tribune, Greg Hinz of Crain’s, and Lynn Sweet of the Chicago Sun Times. This week’s community spotlight segment with John Dempsey is on the extension of the CTA Red line south to 130th street.

Connected to Chicago (01-28-2018)

Jan 26, 2018 | tbravo

Bill Cameron sits down with Scott Drury, a Democratic candidate for Attorney General. In this week’s round table segment, Bill Cameron is joined by Ray Long of the Chicago Tribune, Greg Hinz of Crain’s, and Lynn Sweet of the Chicago Sun Times. This week’s community spotlight segment with Nick Gale is about pending legislation that would ban youth tackle football for those under the age of 12.

Connected to Chicago (01-21-2018)

Jan 19, 2018 | tbravo

Bill Cameron sits down with Attorney General Candidate Nancy Rotering. In this week’s round table segment, Bill Cameron is joined by Ray Long of the Chicago Tribune, and Greg Hinz of Crain’s. This week’s community spotlight segment is with Jennifer Keiper. Discussed is the push by a coalition of community groups to get the Obama Foundation to sign a Community Benefits Agreement.

Connected to Chicago (01-14-2018)

Jan 12, 2018 | tbravo

Bill Cameron sits down with Marie Newman, the primary challenger to Dan Lipinski. In this week’s round table segment, Bill Cameron is joined by Ray Long of the Chicago Tribune, Greg Hinz of Crain’s, and Lynn Sweet of the Chicago Sun Times. This week’s community spotlight segment with John Dempsey is on the city’s smart light street lighting program.

Connected to Chicago (01-07-2018)

Jan 5, 2018 | tbravo

Bill Cameron sits down with former Alderman, and current challenger to Toni Preckwinkle, Bob Fioretti. In this week’s round table segment, Bill Cameron is joined by Ray Long of the Chicago Tribune, Greg Hinz of Crain’s, and Lynn Sweet of the Chicago Sun Times. This week’s community spotlight segment with Nick Gale focuses on the BBB and their top consumer scams of 2017.

Connected to Chicago (12-31-2017)

Dec 29, 2017 | tbravo

Bill Cameron sits down with Attorney General candidate Renato Mariotti. In this week’s round table segment, Bill Cameron is joined by Ray Long of the Chicago Tribune, Greg Hinz of Crain’s, and Lynn Sweet of the Chicago Sun Times. This week’s community spotlight segment with Jennifer Keiper focuses on The Detroit and Chicago Auto Shows.

Connected to Chicago (12-24-2017)

Dec 22, 2017 | mgaray

Connected to Chicago (12-24-2017) Bill Cameron sits down with the Chairman of the Regional Transportation Authority (RTA) Board of Directors, Kirk Dillard. Topics include: The latest AMTRAK derailment and how it might have been prevented with “Positive Train Control” systems. How are Chicago’s commuter railways progressing with their installation of these systems. Rate Increases on…

Connected to Chicago (12-17-2017)

Dec 15, 2017 | tbravo

Bill Cameron plays his audio collection from his years covering Mayor Richard J. Daley. December 20th marked 41 years since the former mayor’s death. John Dempsey reviews the Winter Weather & Snow removal procedures that will be used by the city of Chicago this winter.

Connected to Chicago (12-10-2017)

Dec 8, 2017 | tbravo

Bill Cameron sits down with Democrat Jesse Ruiz, who is running for Illinois Attorney General. In this week’s round table segment, Bill Cameron is joined by Ray Long of the Chicago Tribune, Greg Hinz of Crain’s, and Lynn Sweet of the Chicago Sun Times. This week’s Community Spotlight segment with Nick Gale is about the state’s creation of the 24/7 opioid hotline.

Connected to Chicago (12-03-2017)

Dec 1, 2017 | tbravo

Bill Cameron Sits down with Fritz Kaegi, the Democratic challenger to Cook County Assessor Joe Berrios. They discuss who Fritz is and why he is challenging Berrios. In this week’s round table segment, Bill Cameron is joined by Ray Long of the Chicago Tribune, Greg Hinz of Crain’s, and Lynn Sweet of the Chicago Sun Times. This week’s Community Spotlight segment with John Dempsey focuses on the proposal for a high speed train between downtown and O’Hare.

Connected to Chicago (11-26-2017)

Nov 22, 2017 | mgaray

Connected to Chicago (11-26-2017) Bill Cameron talks to Governor Bruce Rauner’s GOP primary challenger, State Representative Jeanne Ives. Bill gets details on Rep. Ives stand on topics including state budget/finances, sexual harassment in the Illinois Statehouse, as well as her support of President Trump, and how she can reform Illinois in ways Governor Rauner has…

Connected To Chicago (11-18-2017)

Nov 17, 2017 | tbravo

Bill Cameron reflects on the former mayor’s career 30 years after his passing. In this week’s round table segment, Bill Cameron is joined by Ray Long of the Chicago Tribune, Greg Hinz of Crain’s, and Lynn Sweet of the Chicago Sun Times. Jennifer Keiper hosts this week’s Community Spotlight segment.

Connected To Chicago (11-12-2017)

Nov 10, 2017 | tbravo

Bill Cameron sits down with Comptroller Susanna Mendoza. In this week’s round table segment, Bill Cameron is joined by Ray Long of the Chicago Tribune, Greg Hinz of Crain’s, and Lynn Sweet of the Chicago Sun Times. In this week’s Community Spotlight, Nick Gale focuses on the Cooking Up Change program and competition which takes place on November 16.

Connected to Chicago (11-05-2017)

Nov 3, 2017 | tbravo

Bill Cameron sits down with State Rep Peter Breen and Personal PAC chief Terry Cosgrove. In this week’s round table segment, Bill Cameron is joined by Ray Long of the Chicago Tribune, Greg Hinz of Crain’s, and Lynn Sweet of the Chicago Sun Times. This week’s community spotlight segment, with John Dempsey is on Mayor Emanuel’s Domestic Violence initiative to help City of Chicago employees who are victims of domestic violence.

Connected to Chicago (10-29-2017)

Oct 27, 2017 | tbravo

Bill Cameron sits down with Attorney General candidate Sharon Fairley. In this week’s round table segment, Bill Cameron is joined by Ray Long of the Chicago Tribune, Greg Hinz of Crain’s, and Lynn Sweet of the Chicago Sun Times. This week’s community spotlight segment with Nick Gale is about the new food business incubator that opened up on the West Side.

Connected to Chicago (10-22-2017)

Oct 20, 2017 | mgaray

Connected to Chicago (10-01-2017) – John Dempsey in for Bill Cameron. Guest Newsmaker – Illinois State Senator Kwame Raoul. John Dempsey talks to the Senator who is running for the office of Attorney General in 2018. In this week’s round table discussion,Ray Long of the Chicago Tribune, Greg Hinz of Crain’s, and Lynn Sweet of…

Connected to Chicago (10-15-2017)

Oct 13, 2017 | tbravo

Bill Cameron Sits down with Senator Dick Durbin. In this week’s round table segment, Bill Cameron is joined by Ray Long of the Chicago Tribune, Greg Hinz of Crain’s, and Lynn Sweet of the Chicago Sun Times. John Dempsey’s Community Spotlight piece for this week focuses on University of Chicago economist Richard Thaler winning the Nobel Prize.

Connected to Chicago (10-08-2017)

Oct 6, 2017 | mgaray

Connected to Chicago (10-08-2017) with Bill Cameron. Illinois Secretary of State, Jesse White. Round-table with Lynn Sweet & Greg Hinz. Jennifer Keiper has a fall update from the automobile industry. Ford VP Mark LaNeve, Ford CEO Jim Hackett, and GM CEO Mary Barra.

Connected To Chicago (10-01-2017)

Sep 29, 2017 | tbravo

Bill Cameron sits down with Congressman Mike Quigley. In this week’s round table discussion, Bill Cameron is joined by Ray Long of the Chicago Tribune, Greg Hinz of Crain’s, and Lynn Sweet of the Chicago Sun Times. John Dempsey’s community spotlight piece for this week focuses on a book about the upcoming anniversary of the great Chicago fire of 1871.

Connected To Chicago (09-24-2017)

Sep 22, 2017 | tbravo

Bill Cameron sits down with State Senator Daniel Biss. In this week’s round table discussion, Bill Cameron is joined by Ray Long of the Chicago Tribune, Greg Hinz of Crain’s, and Lynn Sweet of the Chicago Sun Times. In this week’s Community Spotlight segment, John Dempsey focuses on the Chicago Architecture Biennial.

Connected To Chicago (09-17-2017)

Sep 15, 2017 | tbravo

Bill Cameron sits down with Vice President of Civic Engagement for the Obama Foundation, Mike Strautmanis. In this week’s round table discussion, Bill Cameron is joined by Ray Long of the Chicago Tribune, Natasha Korecki of Politico, and Fran Spielman of the Sun Times. This week’s community spotlight segment with Nick Gale is about Governor Bruce Rauner’s first overseas trip – a trade mission to China and Japan.

Connected To Chicago (9-10-17)

Sep 8, 2017 | tbravo

Bill Cameron sits down with the Former Director of Cease Fire, Tio Hardiman. In this week’s round table discussion, Bill Cameron is joined by Ray Long of the Chicago Tribune, Natasha Korecki of Politico, and Lynn Sweet of the Chicago Sun Times. In This week’s Community Spotlight Jennifer Keiper discusses the Maven commissioned survey on the topic of Millennial (ages 18-35) summer spending.

Connected to Chicago (9-03-2017)

Sep 1, 2017 | tbravo

Bill Cameron sits down with House of Representatives member Jim Durkin. In this week’s round table discussion, Bill Cameron is joined by Ray Long of the Chicago Tribune, Natasha Korecki of Politico, and Lynn Sweet of the Chicago Sun Times. This week’s community spotlight segment this week is about the new immigration bill signed by Gov. Rauner.

Connected To Chicago (08-27-2017)

Aug 25, 2017 | tbravo

Bill Cameron sits down with Rob Karr, head of the Illinois Retail Merchants Association. In this week’s round table discussion, Bill Cameron is joined by Ray Long of the Chicago Tribune, Greg Hinz of Crain’s, and Lynn Sweet of the Chicago Sun Times. In this week’s Community Spotlight segment, Jennifer Keiper speaks with Ford Analyst Erich Merkle.

Connected To Chicago with Bill Cameron

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7 - 8pm

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