Chicago journalist Ben Joravsky starts each show by riffing on the news of the day with his celebrated humor, insight, and honesty. Then he talks politics with activists, elected officials, journalists and all sorts of political know-it-alls. We talk Chicago, Illinois, national (lots of national), international and lefty politics. Find The Ben Joravsky Show wherever you download podcasts.
Is Illinois slowly climbing out of debt? A Lori Lightfoot State of the City Address preview. "In These Times" Writer Miles Kampf-Lassin talks chicken sandwiches and Bernie Sanders. Labor and Union talk with Kim Ortiz of the Illinois Operating Engineers Local 150. Director of The Black Harvest Film Festival Sergio Mims returns to talk "Crooklyn" and politics
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