



Driving It Home with Patti Vasquez April 1 2026
On today's show: Patti broadcasts live from the Minocqua Brewing Company Tap Room in Madison, Wisconsin; in hour two Patti joins the Up North Podcast with the Minocqua Brewing Company and contributors Kirk Bangstad, Ben Cominos, Amy Thomas and more Catch "Driving It Home with Patti Vasquez" weekd…

Driving It Home with Patti Vasquez | March 31, 2026
On today's show Patti is joined by guest co-host Ken Mejia-Beal and their guests are – Julie Fortier, candidate for Congress in the 12th District of Illinois – Anita Pindiur, executive director of Way Back Inn, talking about the Are You Really Winning? Illinois gambling helpline, and Elizabeth Thie…

Driving It Home with Patti Vasquez | March 30, 2026
On today's show: – Dr. Jason Bussell, director of Chicago Community Acupuncture – Jenny Korotko, The Approachable Healer 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).

Driving It Home with Patti Vasquez | March 27, 2026
On today's show: – Lynne of Indivisible Elk Grove Township – Hal Sparks, host of “The Hal Sparks Radio Program” on WCPT – Nicole Benjamin, director of special events for the Lincoln Square-Ravenswood Chamber of Commerce, on the International Women's Day Market, March 28-29, at Artifact Events, 4325…

Driving It Home with Patti Vasquez | March 26, 2026
On today's show: – Starr De Los Santos, Women Employed’s associate director of Coalitions, following the Equal Pay Day Rally happening today from noon to one at Daley Plaza – Teri O’Brien, new owner of The Hideout Chicago – Danielle Kennedy, actress playing the role of Agnes Festersen on Peacock’s …

Driving It Home with Patti Vasquez | March 25, 2026
On today's show – Shasti Conrad, chair of the Washington State Democratic Party; she is the first woman of color and youngest person to lead the Washington Democrats, and the first South Asian woman to lead a state party in the entire country – At 6:00 Patti joins the Up North Podcast with the Min…

Driving It Home with Patti Vasquez | March 24, 2026
On today's show Patti is joined by guest co-hosts Ken Mejia-Beal, Joe Kilgallon and Dr. Kathy Tynus and their guest is: – Ellie Krug, transgender activist, author, lawyer, and host of “The Illegal Trans Woman” on KTNF AM950, the Progressive Voice of Minnesota. Her new book is “Being Ellen: A Second…

Driving It Home with Patti Vasquez | March 23, 2026
On today's show Patti is joined by guest co-host Bill Gorgo and their guests are – Robert Held, Chicago attorney, Air Force veteran, anti-ICE activist – Dr. Lisa Patel, executive director for the Medical Society Consortium on Climate and Health – Steve Moore, retired board member of (and current vo…

Driving It Home with Patti Vasquez | March 20, 2026
On today's show Patti is joined by guest co-host Ken Mejia-Beal and their guests are – Merril Miller, market manager of the Jefferson Park Sunday Market – Sam Hayes, writer and director from Chicago; he wrote, directed and produced the feature film “Pools“ Catch "Driving It Home with Patti Vasquez…

Driving It Home with Patti Vasquez | March 19, 2026
On today's show – Reid McCollum, chair of the Democratic Party of DuPage County – Dr. Kristin Lyerly, OB/GYN, political activist, former candidate for Congress, and content creator – Amy Johnson, Democratic nominee for Kane County sheriff – Corbin Trent, Democratic strategist who served as Rep. Ale…