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May 13, 2017 - Dick has an in-depth discussion with Democratic Gubernatorial candidate J B Pritzker about his campaign and stance on issues facing Illinois.

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May 6, 2017 - Dick discusses Memorial Day and commemorating the 80th Anniversary of the Republic Steel Massacre with Scott Marshall and Victor Scorino of the Retired Steel Workers Organization.

April 29, 2017 - Dick talks with Illinois State Senator and Democratic Gubernatorial Candidate Daniel Biss about his overview of his campaign platform and issues.

April 22, 2017 - Dick talks with Democratic Gubernatorial Candidate Chris Kennedy about his overview of his campaign platform and issues. Dick also discusses the bond rating cut for Illinois Universities by rating agencies with Tony Johnston of the Cook County College Teacher's Union and John Miller of University Professionals of Illinois Local 4100.

April 15, 2017 - Dick discusses the fight for a minimum wage increase and worker's rights both in Illinois and nationally with Tom Balanoff, President of Illinois SEIU Local 1.

April 8, 2017 - Monroe Anderson stops in to discuss a variety of the past week's local/national Political issues including the theories surrounding the U.S. bombing of Syrian airfields.

April 1, 2017 - Dick and Illinois Deputy House Majority Leader Lou Lang discuss Illinois political issues including the Budget crisis, Governor Rowner's backpeddling on issues, and problems facing Education, Social Services and the State's Credit rating.

March 25, 2017 - Dick talks with Chicago 47th Ward Chicago Alderman and Illinois gubernatorial Candidate Ameya Pawar about his campaign, views and platform in his run for Illinois Governor.

March 18, 2017 - Dick talks with Illinois State Comptroller Susana Mendoza about the Circuit Court's ruling on prioritizing funding for State Employee paychecks and other challenges facing Illinois State Workers. Dick also discusses budget issues for Education with Illinois Federation of Teachers President Dan Montgomery.