• Jerry Nowicki, Bureau Chief from Capitol News Illinois, reviews some of the 500 bills Pritzker is considering signing over the next several months. 

• Mike Emanuel, Fox News Chief Washington Correspondent, shares his thoughts on the latest political stories and, of course, the PGA/LIV merger. 

• Nick Kindelsperger, Chicago Tribune Food Critic, recaps the James Beard Awards. 

• Plus, John Howell discusses Brandon Johnson’s criticism of the media’s coverage of Chicago violence.