



Driving It Home with Patti Vasquez | June 19, 2026
On today's show – Paul Chivari, co-host of “The Sports Cubicle” on WCPT (Sundays at 9:00 p.m. Central) – Film reviewer Mike Crowley of You’ll Probably Agree Reviews – Nicholas Freudenberg, public health practitioner, veteran community organizer, and author of the forthcoming book “Fighting for New …

Driving It Home with Patti Vasquez June 18, 2026
On today's show Patti is joined by guest co-host Chris Jones and their guests are – Rodney Gibbs, Heartland Signal executive director – Rick Smith, host of “The Rick Smith Show,” weekdays from 5:00 to 6:00 a.m. Central on WCPT – Todd Belcore, co-founder and executive director of Social Change – Com…

Driving It Home with Patti Vasquez | June 17, 2026
On today's show Patti is joined by guest co-host Ken Mejia-Beal and their guests are – Brian Lemek, executive director of Defend The Vote – Illinois State Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock, Democrat representing the 46th District – Jacob Morrison, member of the American Federation of Government Employees L…

Driving It Home with Patti Vasquez | June 16, 2026
On today's show Patti is joined by guest co-host Joe Kilgallon and their guests are – Starr De Los Santos, associate director of coalitions for Women Employed – Ellie Krug, transgender activist, lawyer, host of “The Illegal Trans Woman” on KTNF AM950, the Progressive Voice of Minnesota, and author …

Driving It Home with Patti Vasquez | June 15, 2026
On today's show: – Michigan State Rep. Penelope Tsernoglou – Dan Shafer, Civic Media political editor and founding editor of The Recombobulation Area in Wisconsin – Julie Won, New York City Council member and candidate for Congress in New York’s 7th District (the primary is June 23) – Mike Mercado,…

Driving It Home with Patti Vasquez | June 12, 2026
On today's show Patti is joined by guest co-host Dan Schaefer and their guests are – Merril Miller, market manager of the Jefferson Park Sunday Market – Jennifer Van Valkenburg, president and CEO of Garfield Park Conservatory, which just reopened their children’s garden – Scott Stantis, editorial c…

Driving It Home with Patti Vasquez | June 11, 2026
On today's show – Alana Billingsly, flight attendant and Association of Professional Flight Attendants (APFA) representative – Patrick Dixon, manager of elder rights at AgeOptions; he talks about Medicare fraud – Gwyn Ciesla, president of Aurora Pride; the Aurora Pride Parade is Sunday, June 14th …

Driving It Home with Patti Vasquez | June 10, 2026
On today's show Patti is joined by guest co-host Ken Mejia-Beal and their guests are – Precious Brady-Davis, commissioner of the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago – Morgan Coghill, former candidate for the Illinois 10th Congressional District (he was defeated in the March p…

Driving It Home with Patti Vasquez | June 9, 2026
On today's show Patti is joined by guest co-host Joe Kilgallon and their guests are – Bushra Amiwala, Skokie school board member and first Gen Z elected official in the U.S.; she recently ran for Congress in the 9th District of Illinois – Comedians Soli Santos and Evie Cato; both will take part in …

Driving It Home with Patti Vasquez | June 8, 2026
On today's show – Dylan Conmy, executive director of The HumanKIND Initiative and founder of Ottawa Family Pride Festival, happening this Saturday – Dr. Jason Bussell, director of Chicago Community Acupuncture – Kristine Binder of Free Mom Hugs – John B. Boss, actor appearing as Roger DeBris in Br…