Category Archives: John Howell (For Grouping and Targeting)
Naperville Mayor Steve Chirico on Their New Gun Ordinance: “The Potential Benefits will Outweigh the Costs.”
John Howell speaks with Steve Chirico, Mayor of Naperville. Naperville just passed an ordinance to ban the sale of certain high-powered rifles and high-capacity magazines. Mayor Chirico discusses the ...
Aug 17, 2022
John Howell: Essential Cuts (8/11) – Corrosive Social Media & The History of Bally’s
*ABC News Crime & Terrorism Analyst Brad Garrett discusses the threats of violence that have erupted since the Mar-a-Lago raid.*Dr. Sophie Bjork-James at Vanderbilt University shares who joins hat...
Aug 11, 2022
What is the Hold Up With the Navy Pier Marina?
John Howell is joined by Paris Schutz, "Chicago Tonight" Co-Anchor and Correspondent. A marina was approved for Navy Pier several years ago, but it still has not been built. Schutz joins the show to d...
Aug 11, 2022
John Howell: Essential Cuts (8/9) – Correctly Reinventing Soldier Field & Remembering David McCullough
*Chicago Sun-Times architecture critic Lee Bay says that Lori Lightfoot needs to slow down and find the correct way to fix Soldier Field.*John talks with the listeners to find out what they think abou...
Aug 09, 2022
Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi: It’s in Our National Interest to Keep the Peace
John Howell speaks with Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi, who just returned from his trip to Taiwan with Speaker Pelosi. He discusses why he attended the five country excursion, why he believes it was ...
Aug 09, 2022
Jeremy Stahl: Why Trump Won’t Run in 2024
John Howell is joined by Jeremy Stahl, Senior Editor for Slate. Stahl makes his case for why he believes Trump will not run again in 2024.
Aug 09, 2022
John Howell: Essential Cuts (8/8) – Recruiting Problems & Fight Violence Through Education
*Bloomberg Opinion Columnist Jonathan Bernstein takes a look at Wisconsin to point out how the GOP has a recruiting problem.*ABC News Correspondent Andy Field breaks down the passage of the Inflation ...
Aug 08, 2022
CPS Bus Driver Shortage Remains as the School Year Approaches
John Howell is joined by Mack Liederman, General Assignment Reporter for Block Club Chicago. Chicago Public Schools are experiencing a bus driver shortage, leaving parents and schools scrambling for s...
Aug 08, 2022
John Howell: Essential Cuts (8/5): The Return of Christopher Columbus and the Demise of “Batgirl”
-Ron Onesti, President of the Joint Civic Committee of Italian Americans, joins to discuss their proposed plan to return and protect the Christopher Columbus statues in Chicago. -Jay Tcath, Execu...
Aug 05, 2022
Madigan’s Trial Continues to Get Pushed Back While His Pension Payments Balloon
John Howell speaks with the Chicago Tribune's Ray Long, investigative reporter who broke the story about Mike Madigan. He's the author of "The House That Madigan Built: The Record Run of Illinois' Vel...
Aug 03, 2022
