Jul 19, 2021
Pat Quinn is a former Governor of Illinois, with a clear
purpose. His goal has always been, to collect autographs.
Names on petitions to be clear. As the founder of the
Coalition for Political Honestry, Governor Quinn has advocated for
putting 'governing' into the hands of voters.
In conversation about our 'voting'...
Jun 29, 2021
Hospitality is something that both connects and serves
communities. It is a tactical concept that has worked in
Chicago's 44th Ward since 2002, when Tom Tunney was first elected
alderman.
In this episode of The Crisis Cast, Alderman Tunney shares the
secrets of his long journey as an entrepreneur turned...
Jun 23, 2021
If you were to take a course in 'wearing your heart on your
sleeve', you'd be assigned to read the works of John Kass.
How did this son of a Chicago butcher and former merchant marine
become the lead columnist for the iconic Chicago Tribune? In this
episode of the Crisis Cast, you'll find out. Lissa Druss and
Thom...
Jun 2, 2021
LaShawn Ford's story is remarkable. It began in the public
housing projects of Chicago, and his ability to speak truth to
power is fueled with compassion.
In this episode of The Crisis Cast, Thom & Lissa hear from this
former public school teacher who has served 14 years in the
Illinois General Assembly. Rep. Ford...
May 7, 2021
George Ryan is a plain spoken pharmacist turned politician. He also happens to be the former Governor of Illinois. Life and death are at the center of this conversation on The Crisis Cast.
In this episode, Thom & Lissa uncover the emotional journey of a law and order conservative, who went from supporting the...