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We welcome to the program Associate Editor and Columnist for The Hill, A. B. Stoddard, to discuss her latest column for the Hill discussing Paul Ryan's "long game" after shutting down the idea of running for Republican Candidate in the GOP race.

The widow of shamed Fox Lake police Lt. Charles Joseph Gliniewicz has applied for her late husband's pension as she awaits trial on charges she participated in his past alleged crimes. Lee Filas, Breaking News Reporter for the Daily Herald, joins the p...

Russia has dismissed criticism that its jets 'aggressively' buzzed a US warship in the Baltic Sea and said its pilots had observed all the required safety measures. The Russian defense ministry today said its Su-24 planes were conducting test flights a...

A judge denied City Hall permission to release subpoenas and other documents related to the grand jury investigation that led to a nephew of former Mayor Richard M. Daley pleading guilty to killing David Koschman. Chris Fusco, Investigative Reporter fo...

How desperate are we against the city rat problem? Ald. Brian Hopkins has come up with a plan to use Coyotes to take down rats. Probably take down little dogs too. "Big" John and the Gang discuss if coyotes could solve the rat problems and we get some ...

Joining the show for a final look into last night's Democratic Debate and how both Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders handled their attacks on each other, Howard Fineman, Editorial Director for the Huffington Post.

Keith helps "Big" John to make some clarifications on some misconceptions he's said throughout the show.

Highlights from today's show include the proposed tax on Illinois drivers based on miles driven, Ringo Starr canceling a tour stop in North Carolina, Chicago City Council's new dog rules and a poor squirrel's untimely demise and even more untimely pyro...

Executive Producer Keith Conrad joins the show to talk about his trip on the Red Line this morning.