Peter Shane

Ron Glasgow

Rep. Mike Quigley

Gregory Pratt

Khadine Bennett

Tue 12/30
Ed Yohnka fills in for Joan and his guests are
– Peter Shane, the Jacob E. Davis and Jacob E. Davis II Chair in Law Emeritus at the Ohio State University’s Moritz College of Law, and distinguished scholar in residence at NYU School of Law; his latest piece for Washington Monthly is “How the Roberts Court Indulges Trump’s Constitutional Workarounds”
– Ron Glasgow, CFP, founder of Glasgow Investment Solutions
– U.S. Rep. Mike Quigley (D-IL)
– Gregory Royal Pratt, Chicago Tribune investigative reporter; he and other Tribune reporters recently published the article 64 days in Chicago: The story of Operation Midway Blitz
– Khadine Bennett, director of Advocacy and Intergovernmental Affairs with the ACLU of Illinois

Tue 12/30 <a href="https://www.aclu-il.org/en/biographies/edwin-yohnka">Ed Yohnka</a>&nbsp;fills in for Joan and his guests are &ndash;&nbsp;Peter Shane, the&nbsp;<a href="https://moritzlaw.osu.edu/peter-m-shane-ab-jd">Jacob E. Davis and Jacob E. Davis II Chair in Law Emeritus</a>&nbsp;at the Ohio State University&rsquo;s Moritz College of Law,&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href="https://its.law.nyu.edu/facultyprofiles/index.cfm?fuseaction=profile.overview&amp;personid=56457">distinguished scholar in residence</a>&nbsp;at NYU School of Law; his latest piece for Washington Monthly is &ldquo;<a href="https://washingtonmonthly.com/2025/12/15/how-the-roberts-court-indulges-trumps-constitutional-workarounds/">How the Roberts Court Indulges Trump&rsquo;s Constitutional Workarounds</a>&rdquo; &ndash;&nbsp;Ron Glasgow, CFP, founder of&nbsp;<a href="https://www.glasgowinvestments.com/founder.htm">Glasgow Investment Solutions</a> &ndash; U.S.&nbsp;<a href="https://quigley.house.gov/">Rep. Mike Quigley</a>&nbsp;(D-IL) &ndash; Gregory Royal Pratt, Chicago Tribune investigative reporter; he and other Tribune reporters recently published the article&nbsp;<a href="https://www.chicagotribune.com/2025/12/28/chicago-immigration-operation-midway-blitz-2/">64 days in Chicago: The story of Operation Midway Blitz</a> &ndash;&nbsp;<a href="https://www.aclu-il.org/en/biographies/khadine-bennett">Khadine Bennett</a>, director of Advocacy and Intergovernmental Affairs with the ACLU of Illinois

Here are full episodes of "Joan Esposito: Live, Local and Progressive" (weekdays from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. Central on WCPT Chicago), a topical and interactive talk show from Chicago that focuses on national, state and city politics.  

A veteran Chicago broadcaster, Joan talks to politicians and professors, activists and authors, candidates and correspondents, as well as listeners who call in to share their views on the news of the day. Her goal is to Edify, Entertain and Elect — Democrats, of course.    

Joan Esposito has hosted WCPT's afternoon show since 2019. Prior to that she spent 20 years as a Chicago television anchor and reporter for WGN Channel 9, ABC7 and NBC5, and had a stint as managing partner at media trainer J2SC.  Joan is a long-time member of the Screen Actors Guild and the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA). 

Here are full episodes of "Joan Esposito: Live, Local and Progressive" (weekdays from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. Central on <a href="https://heartlandsignal.com/wcpt820/">WCPT Chicago</a>), a topical and interactive talk show from Chicago that focuses on national, state and city politics.  
A veteran Chicago broadcaster, Joan talks to politicians and professors, activists and authors, candidates and correspondents, as well as listeners who call in to share their views on the news of the day. Her goal is to Edify, Entertain and Elect — Democrats, of course.    
Joan Esposito has hosted WCPT's afternoon show since 2019. Prior to that she spent 20 years as a Chicago television anchor and reporter for WGN Channel 9, ABC7 and NBC5, and had a stint as managing partner at media trainer J2SC.  Joan is a long-time member of the Screen Actors Guild and the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA).

Joan Esposito (Full Episodes)

"Joan Esposito: Live, Local and Progressive" (weekdays from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. Central on WCPT Chicago) is a topical and interactive talk show from Chicago that focuses on national, state and city politics. A veteran Chicago broadcaster, Joan talks to politicians and professors, activists and authors, candidates and correspondents, as well as listeners who call in to share their views on the news of the day. Her goal is to Edify, Entertain and Elect — Democrats, of course.    

Joan Esposito has hosted WCPT's afternoon show since 2019. Prior to that she spent 20 years as a Chicago television anchor and reporter for WGN Channel 9, ABC7 and NBC5, and had a stint as managing partner at media trainer J2SC.  Joan is a long-time member of the Screen Actors Guild and the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA). 

"Joan Esposito: Live, Local and Progressive" (weekdays from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. Central on <a href="https://heartlandsignal.com/wcpt820/">WCPT Chicago</a>) is a topical and interactive talk show from Chicago that focuses on national, state and city politics. A veteran Chicago broadcaster, Joan talks to politicians and professors, activists and authors, candidates and correspondents, as well as listeners who call in to share their views on the news of the day. Her goal is to Edify, Entertain and Elect — Democrats, of course.    
Joan Esposito has hosted WCPT's afternoon show since 2019. Prior to that she spent 20 years as a Chicago television anchor and reporter for WGN Channel 9, ABC7 and NBC5, and had a stint as managing partner at media trainer J2SC.  Joan is a long-time member of the Screen Actors Guild and the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA).

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