Reader senior writer Ben Joravsky riffs on the day's stories with his celebrated humor, insight, and honesty, and interviews politicians, activists, journalists and other political know-it-alls. Presented by the Chicago Reader, the show is available by 4 p.m. Tuesdays through Fridays at chicagoreader.com/joravsky or on the Reader's YouTube channel—or wherever you podcast. Don't miss Oh, What a Week!--the Friday feature in which Ben & special guests review the week's top stories. Also, bonus interviews drop on Saturdays, Sundays and Mondays. Reader podcasts are recorded on Shure microphones. Learn more at Shure.com.
J.B. Pritzker saves Abraham Lincoln & more updates on the potential Chicago Teachers strike. Former Alderman John Arena's latest endeavor and bye-bye library fines with Maya Dukmasova of The Chicago Reader! Amisha Patel of Grassroots Collaborative weighs on the Lincoln Yard lawsuit & 35th ward Alderman Carlos Ramirez Rosa gives his two cents on the teachers strike, the budget and life under Lori Lightfoot.
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