Category Archives: John Howell (For Grouping and Targeting)
Have a Hoppy Holidays with Festive Beers
John Howell speaks with Josh Noel, Chicago Tribune Reporter covering restaurants, beers, and bars. He joins the show to talk beers for Christmastime, as well as his rankings of the different holiday v...
Dec 02, 2022
John Howell: Essential Cuts (12/02) – City Hall Up for Grabs and A Look at Season 3 of “South Side”
*Greg Hinz, Political reporter for Crain's Chicago Business, takes a look at all of the vacancies in City Hall and how they could be filled come election time. *Diallo Riddle, Emmy and WGA-nomina...
Dec 02, 2022
Dionne Miller: The Bears Face Off Against the Packers This Weekend
John Howell speaks with Dionne Miller, ABC 7 Sports Anchor & Reporter. The Bears will play the Packers this Sunday at Soldier Field. Miller has a preview of the game, the quarterback situations, a...
Dec 02, 2022
John Howell: Essential Cuts (12/01) – “The Musicians’ Green Book” & The Battle Against Extremism
*Professor Tom Mockaitis from DePaul University explains why the conviction of the Oath Keepers' leader is just the beginning of the battle against extremism. *Josephine Beavers joins to discuss ...
Dec 01, 2022
Amendments Have Been Filed for the SAFE-T Act – What Does This Mean for Us?
John Howell speaks with Greg Bishop, Associate Editor for The Center Square. Amendments have been filed for the SAFE-T Act, and they've been debated today in the Illinois House. Bishop has the latest ...
Dec 01, 2022
Is this the Last Christmas for Sears?
John Howell is joined by Mark Cohen, Director of Retail Studies at Columbia University and Former CEO of Sears' Canadian Unit. They discuss the rise and fall of Sears, where the chain is headed, and i...
Dec 01, 2022
John Howell: Essential Cuts (11/29) – Dark Money and “The Curse of Demagogues”
*Alisa Kaplan, Executive Director of Reform for Illinois, explains how dark money helped the only Republican Cook County official win. *Professor Bill Schneider shines light on why 2024 is alread...
Nov 29, 2022
Democracy is a Work in Progress: Dr. Eli Merritt & “The Curse of Demagogues”
John Howell is joined by Dr. Eli Merritt, Psychiatrist and political historian at Vanderbilt University. He writes the Substack newsletter 'American Commonwealth.' Together, they discuss Dr. Merritt's...
Nov 29, 2022
Bill Cameron on Ald. Ed Burke: His Manipulation of the System was One of His Biggest Achievements
John Howell is joined by Bill Cameron, WLS City Hall Reporter Emeritus and Host of Take 1. Cameron and Howell discuss the tenure of Ed Burke and his decision to not run for a 15th term on the City Cou...
Nov 29, 2022
The 40th Annual Turkey Testicle Festival is Almost Here
John Howell is joined by JR Westberg from Parkside Pub in Huntley. They are hosting their 40th Annual Turkey Testicle Festival tomorrow, November 23. The two discuss what happens at the festival, how ...
Nov 22, 2022
