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 | February 27, 2026
On today's show Patti Vasquez talks early crisis intervention with Jesse Rojo and is also joined by Vicci Rodgers, AFS Intercultural volunteer 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).
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WCPT 820 Interview: Indu Navar of EverythingALS
Patti Vasquez and guest co-host Carmen Navarro Gercone are joined by Indu Navar, founder of the nonprofit EverythingALS. 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).
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WCPT 820 Interview: Tina Garza of Catholics for Choice
Patti Vasquez and guest co-host Carmen Navarro Gercone are joined by Tina Cisarik Garza, senior development and organizational initiatives manager at Catholics for Choice. Catch "Driving It Home with Patti Vasquez" weekdays from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Central on WCPT (heartlandsignal.com/programs/drivi…
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WCPT 820 Interview: Dan Mulka of La Grange Restaurant Week 2026
Patti Vasquez and guest co-host Carmen Navarro Gercone are joined by Dan Mulka, executive director of La Grange Business Association, on La Grange Restaurant Week; it runs February 27 through March 8. Catch "Driving It Home with Patti Vasquez" weekdays from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Central on WCPT (hear…
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Driving It Home with Patti Vasquez | February 26, 2026
On today's show Patti is joined by guest co-host Carmen Navarro Gercone, and their guests are – Paul Farahvar, comedian and recovering attorney – Dan Mulka, executive director of La Grange Business Association, on La Grange Restaurant Week; it starts Friday, February 27 – Tina Cisarik Garza, senior…
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WCPT 820 Interview: Robert Held
Patti Vasquez is joined by Robert Held, Chicago attorney and anti-ICE activist. He called in from Fort Worth, Texas, where he was observing the Prairieland protest trial. Held recently visited the Camp East Montana Detention Facility in El Paso, Texas, where a legal client is detained and reported …
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WCPT 820 Candidate Interview: Kevin Morrison
Patti Vasquez is joined by Kevin Morrison, 15th District County Board commissioner and candidate for Congress. 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).
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Driving It Home with Patti Vasquez | February 25, 2026
On today's show: – Kevin Morrison, 15th District County Board commissioner and candidate for Congress – Robert Held, Chicago attorney and anti-ICE activist – 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. C…
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WCPT 820 Interview: Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas
Patti Vasquez is joined by Maria Pappas, Cook County treasurer. 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).
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WCPT 820 Candidate Interview: Mike Simmons
Patti Vasquez and 5th Congressional District candidate Matt Conroy are joined by Mike Simmons, Illinois state senator and 2026 candidate for Congress in the 9th District of Illinois. The Illinois Democratic primary is March 17. Catch "Driving It Home with Patti Vasquez" weekdays from 5:00 to 7:00…
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