Connected to Chicago (04-22-2018)

Apr 20, 2018, 08:02 PM

Former Mayor of Chicago Richard M Daley is celebrating his 76th birthday on April 24th. Bill pays tribute with a retrospective of Daley’s most memorable moments. 

In this week's round table segment, Bill Cameron is joined by Ray Long of the Chicago Tribune, Greg Hinz of Crain's, and Fran Spielman of the Chicago Sun Times. Topic’s of discussion include Dorthy Brown’s descision to run for mayor,the possibility of a runoff vote between the candidates for mayor, and how downstate republican sentaor Sam McCann could challenge Bruce Rauner in the upcoming governor’s race. 

This week’s community spotlight segment with John Dempsey is about Mayor Emanuel's plan to acquire more land for parks in the city and to expand access to the Chicago Riverfront.