Ray is out sick today.  Reports say President Trump tried to fire Robert Mueller but the President says it's just more fake news.  Bill Cameron explains the IG's report on State Senator Ira Silverstein.  Plus, the XFL is coming back.

Paul Kelly is the principal at Elk Grove High School and he won Principal of the Year in the state of Illinois.

Wisconsin Senator Ron Johnson wants to get to the bottom of the secret societies in Washington D.C.  State Rep. David McSweeney previews the Governor's State of the State address.  Plus, today's very sexy trainwreck.

Dave Albert of Westwood One explains why a man claiming to have escaped from Alcatraz may be willing to come forward.

A truck carrying cash crashed on I-74 in downstate Illinois yesterday and for a brief period of time, money was covering the roadway.

Attorney General Jeff Sessions met with Robert Mueller in the Russia investigation.  CNN's John Berman on the threats against CNN.  Plus, Garrison Keiller crossed the line of folksy into creepy territory.

Comedian Steve Brown was attacked by a fan on stage over the weekend and he says he's thankful he didn't get hurt.

NBC5's Mary Ann Ahern says Chris Kennedy's awkward answer about saying something positive about J.B. Pritzker at last night's forum for Democratic Forum for candidates for Governor in Illinois.

Government shutdown is over.  Mark Wallace is not happy about two new red light cameras on Michigan Avenue.  Plus, Suzanne Somers finally offers some insight on the President.

Cook County Board President Toni Preckwrinkle says marijuana laws are inherently racist.