Stephanie has a chat this hour with Austin Berg, Director of Content Strategy with Illinois Policy Institute, and former Alderman Bob Fioretti, who is challenging Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle.
Stephanie has a chat this hour with Austin Berg, Director of Content Strategy with Illinois Policy Institute, and former Alderman Bob Fioretti, who is challenging Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle.
Bill Cameron sits down with former Alderman, and current challenger to Toni Preckwinkle, Bob Fioretti. They discuss why he wants to challenge Preckwinkle, what Fioretti has done in the past, and what he plans to do if elected. They also discuss unemployment, public health, and county care, Joe Barrios, and other issues in Cook County. Fioretti discusses key changes, or reforms he would like to see in Cook County.
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. Topics include Governor Rauner staying at the Veteran’s Home in Quincy, the Gubernatorial race, the lottery scandal, and they discuss the new book about the Trump Presidency “Fire and Fury.”
This week’s community spotlight segment with Nick Gale focuses on the BBB and their top consumer scams of 2017. The interview is with Steve Bernas, president and CEO of he Chicagoland BBB.