

WCPT 820 Candidate Interview: Donna Miller and La Shawn Ford
Richard Chew is joined by Illinois State Rep. La Shawn Ford, candidate for Congress in the 7th District of Illinois, and Cook County Board Commissioner Donna Miller, candidate for Congress in the 2nd District of Illinois. They both won their races in Tuesday's Illinois primary election. Catch "Che…

Chew's Views with Richard Chew | March 20, 2026
On today's show – Karen Byrne, co-host of the TruBlu Politics podcast – Molly Schneider, candidate for Ohio state House – Illinois State Rep. La Shawn Ford, candidate for Congress in the 7th District of Illinois, and Cook County Board Commissioner Donna Miller, candidate for Congress in the 2nd Dis…

WCPT 820 Interview: Brian Lemek of Defend the Vote
Richard Chew is joined by Brian Lemek, executive director of Defend The Vote. Catch "Chew's Views with Richard Chew” weekdays from 6:00 to 8:00 a.m. Central on WCPT (heartlandsignal.com/programs/chews-views).

WCPT 820 Interview: Niketa Patel of ONA
Richard Chew is joined byNiketa Patel, executive director/CEO of the Online News Association (ONA), a nonprofit membership organization and the essential hub for adaptive leadership in journalism. Catch "Chew's Views with Richard Chew” weekdays from 6:00 to 8:00 a.m. Central on WCPT (heartlandsign…

WCPT 820 Interview: Chris Matthews
Richard Chew is joined by Chris Matthews, former host of “Hardball with Chris Matthews” (now on Substack), and author of “Lessons from Bobby: Ten Reasons Robert F. Kennedy Still Matters.” Catch "Chew's Views with Richard Chew” weekdays from 6:00 to 8:00 a.m. Central on WCPT (heartlandsignal.com/pr…

Chew's Views with Richard Chew | March 19, 2026
On today's show – Chris Matthews, former host of “Hardball with Chris Matthews” (now on Substack), and author of “Lessons from Bobby: Ten Reasons Robert F. Kennedy Still Matters” – Brian Lemek, executive director of Defend The Vote – Niketa Patel, executive director/CEO of the Online News Associati…

WCPT 820 Interview: Jill Habig of Public Rights Project
Richard Chew is joined by Jill Habig, president and founder of Public Rights Project. Catch "Chew's Views with Richard Chew” weekdays from 6:00 to 8:00 a.m. Central on WCPT (heartlandsignal.com/programs/chews-views).

WCPT's Primary Election Night Special Coverage | March 17, 2026
On Primary Election Night in Illinois, WCPT hosts Joan Esposito, Patti Vasquez, and Richard Chew were on the air between 7:00 and 10:30 p.m. Central Tuesday with special guests, live updates from our reporters, candidate call-ins, and the important speeches as they happened. Guests included: - U.…

Chew's Views with Richard Chew | March 18, 2026
On today's show – Anna Palermo, Chicago actress and cabaret singer – Kurt Mullett, AKA HoosierBlue63 – Jill Habig, president and founder of Public Rights Project Catch "Chew's Views with Richard Chew” weekdays from 6:00 to 8:00 a.m. Central on WCPT (heartlandsignal.com/programs/chews-views).

WCPT 820 Interview: Barbara McQuade
Richard Chew is joined by Barbara McQuade, legal analyst, law professor, former United States attorney for the Eastern District of Michigan, co-host of the “#Sisters in Law” podcast, and author of “Attack From Within: How Disinformation Is Sabotaging America.” Her forthcoming book, "The Fix: Saving…