Our Best Game In Town political segment is honing in on voter compulsion and voter suppression. Today guests include Steve Schwinn, Assoc. Professor of Law at John Marshall and blogger for SCOTUSBLOG…and the well-known columnist, commentator, and Sr. Fellow at the Brookings Institution EJ Dionne.
- Next it's our 3@3 with WBEZ producer Katie O'Brien and Lester Muson of ESPN.com.
- Thursday's Break Room track is from the band Good Old War, and the song is "Better Weather" from their new album Come Back as Rain. The band will be playing at the Aragon Ballroom on October 2nd.
- Another strike has been making headlines here in the Midwest. Palermo's pizza factory workers in Milwaukee have been on strike since June, hoping to form a union. Niala Boodhoo has the story.
- Finally, we talked to TimeOut Chicago reporters Andrew Kennis and Jason McGahan about their recent coverage of Vicente Zambada. Zambada has been accused of being one of Mexico’s most powerful drug kingpins and will be tried in Chicago.
Behind the Chicago trial of a Mexican drug kingpinThe abandoned car of Little Village resident Margarito Flores Sr. was discovered in western Mexico's Sinaloa desert in 2009. A message di...- Listen to today's full episode below:
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