Dan Proft and Cole Lauterbach talk to Tanya Triche from the Illinois Retail Merchants Association about how the Chicago Teachers Union’s new revenue proposals would hurt retails in the city. They also talk to Lauren Krisai from the Reason Foundation

Dan Proft and John Tillman talk to state Rep. Dwight Kay about another effort to remove Gov. Bruce Rauner from the negotiating table with AFSCME. A home caregiver shares his story about her fight against SEIU. A former Palatine school board president exp

State Rep. Joe Sosnowski talks to Dan Proft and John Tillman about how the progressive income tax proposal was defeated once again, as well as a small business owner about how relieved he is to see the tax dead. Dan and John also talk about new taxes prop

State Rep. David McSweeney talks about the progressive tax fight with Dan Proft and Cole Lauterbach. A suburban Chicago manufacturer drops by the studio to discuss his struggles doing business in the state. Jacob Huebert from the Liberty Justice Center ex

State Comptroller Leslie Munger tells Dan Proft and Cole Lauterbach why she decided to delay lawmakers’ paychecks. Kim Clarke Maisch, Illinois state director for the National Federation of Independent Businesses, explains why a progressive income t

Dan Proft and Hilary Gowins talk to Jared Meyer from the Manhattan Institute about the misguided “fight for $15.” They also chat in-studio with representatives from UCAN, a Chicago based non-profit, that is helping the North Lawndale community

Chuck DeVore from the Texas Public Policy Foundation talks to Pat Hughes and Michael Lucci about California’s minimum wage hike. They also discuss Chicago’s most recent credit downgrade with an analyst from Fitch Ratings, and break down why Ch

Dan Proft and Ted Dabrowski talk to James Hohman from the Mackinac Center for Public Policy about the eerie similarities between Chicago now and Detroit as it fell to bankruptcy. They also discuss the recent one-day walkout by the Chicago Teachers Union,

Dan Proft and John Tillman talk to C.J. Nitkowski, former MLB pitcher and current Fox Sports analyst, about Chicago and other cities moving to ban smokeless tobacco at ballparks. They also talk to State Rep. Margo McDermed for an update on the budget stal

Illinois' election results and Chicago's skyrocketing gas prices