Driving It Home with Patti Vasquez
Driving It Home with Patti Vasquez
From Heartland Signal and WCPT AM 820 in Chicago, "Driving It Home with Patti Vasquez" (weeknights from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Central) is a radio talk show devoted to covering the news of the day and connecting listeners with local leaders. Patti Vasquez is a Chicago comedian, writer, actor, talk show host, consultant, advocate, and policy adviser. After achieving a degree in history from the Univer…Follow the podcast:
Driving It Home with Patti Vasquez | September 3, 2026
On today's show – Erin Bosack, president of Chicago Area Peace Action (CAPA); on Sunday, September 6 CAPA presents "An Afternoon with Amy Goodman: Independent Media in a Time of Elections, War, and Rising Authoritarianism" at the University of Illinois Chicago – Mark Gevaart, producer-host of My La…
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Driving It Home with Patti Vasquez | September 2, 2026
On today's show Patti is joined by guest co-host Ken Mejia Beal and their guests are – Warren Hawk Preis and Peter Sarelas of Source Solar – Jordan Parker, founder of Triveni Institute Catch "Driving It Home with Patti Vasquez" weekdays from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Central on WCPT (heartlandsignal.com/p…
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WCPT 820 Interview: Robert Held
Filling in for Patti Vasquez, Paul Chivari and Ken Mejia-Beal are joined by Robert Held, Chicago attorney, president of the Chicago Council of Lawyers, anti-ICE activist, and former Air Force fighter pilot; he filed a federal complaint this morning seeking a temporary restraining order that would b…
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Driving It Home with Patti Vasquez with guest host Paul Chivari | September 1, 2026
On today's show Paul Chivari fills in for Patti with guest co-host Ken Mejia-Beal, and their guests are – DuPage County Clerk Jean Kaczmarek – Bridie Damisch, special events and social media coordinator for Youth Outlook, which "celebrates, empowers, and advocates for LGBTQ+ youth across northern a…
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Driving It Home with Patti Vasquez with guest hosts Dwayne Kennedy | August 31, 2026
On today's show comedians Dwayne Kennedy and Adam Burke fill in for Patti Vasquez. Catch "Driving It Home with Patti Vasquez" weekdays from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Central on WCPT (heartlandsignal.com/programs/driving-it-home). Follow us: Website: https://heartlandsignal.com WCPT Facebook: https:…
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Driving It Home with Patti Vasquez | August 28, 2026
On today's show Elliott Serrano fills in for Patti with guest co-host Ken Mejia-Beal and their guests are – Jody Ann Martin, The Snarky Correspondent – Kate Rice, columnist, podcaster and activist Catch "Driving It Home with Patti Vasquez" weekdays from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Central on WCPT (heartland…
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WCPT 820 Interview: Stormy Daniels
Filling in for Patti Vasquez, Elliott Serrano and Ken Mejia-Beal chat with Stormy Daniels, who will be doing a special event at Zanies Rosemont, Monday, August 31. Daniels, a former adult entertainer turned stand-up comedian and storyteller, talks about her current tour, which includes humorous t…
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Driving It Home with Patti Vasquez with guest hosts Elliott Serrano and Ken Mejia-Beal | August 27, 2026
On today's show Elliott Serrano fills in for Patti with guest co-host Ken Mejia-Beal and their guests are – Stormy Daniels, who will be doing a special event at Zanies Rosemont, Monday, August 31 – Greg O’Neil of Q Force Midwest Action Group – Kyle Stern, president of the West Suburban Teachers Uni…
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Driving It Home with Patti Vasquez with guest hosts Elliott Serrano and Ken Mejia-Beal | August 26, 2026
On today's show Elliott Serrano ad Ken Mejia-Beal fill in for Patti and their guest is – Car Guy Tom Appel, host of the Consumer Guide Car Stuff podcast Catch "Driving It Home with Patti Vasquez" weekdays from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Central on WCPT (heartlandsignal.com/programs/driving-it-home). Fo…
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WCPT 820 Candidate Interview: Paul Nolley
Filling in for Patti Vasquez, Paul Chivari and guest co-host Ken Mejia-Beal are joined by Paul Nolley, candidate for Congress in the 16th District of Illinois. Campaign Status and Geography - Nolley notes that the district's vast geography makes door-to-door campaigning a significant challenge. - …
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