Jan 30, 2026
Join us for a wild ride through the entanglements of the Chicago City Council. Axios' Justin Kaufmann jumps into our chat room to breakdown the recent ban on hemp-derived THC products.
In this episode, Mayor Brandon Johnson's budget accountability is questioned, and Lissa & Thom work through the list of issues most...
Jan 22, 2026
This is a conversation about political identity with a voice of reason no matter what side of the aisle you call home. In this episode, we're joined by Pat Brady, the former chair of the Illinois Republican Party. While Lissa Druss is on assignment, Thom Serafin digs into the Trump impact on Republican identity. Brady...
Jan 13, 2026
We
start the year with a deep dive on the price of division. Join
Lissa & Thom as they visit the heart of the Statehouse with
Ben Szalinski of Capitol News
Illinois.
During this episode, we'll
troubleshoot the the Land of Lincoln's federal funding gaps and if
property tax reform can save the day. We'll cover the buzz...