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Joan Esposito Live Local & Progressive, January 13, 2026
On today's show: – Illinois State Sen. Robert Peters, 2026 candidate for Congress in the 2nd District of Illinois – Monica Hopkins, executive director of the ACLU of the District of Columbia (ACLU-DC) – William Muck, professor of political science at North Central College Catch "Joan Esposito: Liv…
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Joan Esposito: Live Local & Progressive, January 12, 2026
On today's show: – Daniel Vock, public policy reporter at the Chicago Tribune – Amy Westervelt, award-winning investigative reporter who is editor/founder of the investigative multimedia newsroom Drilled and the author of the forthcoming book “Brought to You by: How Corporations Warped the Truth, C…
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Joan Esposito: Live Local & Progressive, January 9, 2026
On today's show: – Chris Fitzsimon, host of the Stories from the States podcast – Peg Sandeen, executive director of the Death with Dignity National Center and adjunct faculty in Portland State University’s School of Social Work – Marc Smith, creator/founder of the Uptown Poetry Cabaret Catch "Joa…
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Joan Esposito: Live Local & Progressive, January 8, 2026
On today's show: – Joel Ostrow, professor of political science at Benedictine University – Greg Hinz, columnist for Crain’s Chicago Business – Heartland Signal’s Rich Eberwein with three stories you might have missed from our digital newsroom Catch "Joan Esposito: Live, Local and Progressive" week…
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Joan Esposito: Live Local & Progressive, January 7, 2026
On today's show: – Mark Jacob and Jennifer Schulze with our regular media segment – Ed Yohnka, director of communications and public policy at ACLU Illinois Catch "Joan Esposito: Live, Local and Progressive" weekdays from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. Central on WCPT (heartlandsignal.com/programs/live-local-p…
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Joan Esposito Live Local & Progressive, January 6, 2026
On today's show: – Rep. Robin Kelly (D-IL), candidate for U.S. Senate – Colin Seeberger, senior adviser for communications at the Center for American Progress – Chris Matthews, former host of “Hardball with Chris Matthews” (now on Substack), and author of “Lessons from Bobby: Ten Reasons Robert F. …
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Joan Esposito Live Local & Progressive, January 5, 2026
On today's show: – Chris Bury, senior journalist-in-residence at DePaul University – Amanda Marcotte, senior writer at Salon.com Catch "Joan Esposito: Live, Local and Progressive" weekdays from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. Central on WCPT (heartlandsignal.com/programs/live-local-progressive).
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Joan Esposito Live Local & Progressive with guest host John St. Augustine, January 2, 2026
On today's show John St. Augustine fills in for Joan and his guests are – Julie Murphy, author of “The Emotion Behind Money: Building Wealth from the Inside Out” – Michele Phillips, author of the new book “Energize Your Happiness” – Nick Digilio, award-winning film critic, podcaster, and the author…
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Joan Esposito Live Local & Progressive with guest host Turi Ryder, December 31, 2025
On today's show Turi Ryder fills in for Joan and her guests are – Kendall Scudder, chair of the Texas Democratic Party – David Levine, professor of law, UC Law San Francisco – Valerie Geller, president of Geller Media International, a broadcast consulting firm that trains broadcasters and podcaster…
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Joan Esposito Live Local & Progressive with guest host Ed Yohnka, December 30, 2025
On today's show 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 …
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