At Issue on WBBM Newsradio

Public affairs interviews with host Craig Dellimore

  • 27 minutes 58 seconds
    A Conversation on How to End Gun Violence
    WBBM Political Editor Craig Dellimore shares part of a panel discussion, hosted by the Partnership for Safe & Peaceful Communities, featuring Cody Williams of the Community Violence Intervention Field & former Chicago Bulls center Joakim Noah. While there may not be one solution to solving gun violence, the panel discuss some ways to help resolve it.
    5 January 2025, 3:30 pm
  • 29 minutes
    Reform for Illinois with Alisa Kaplan
    This week's guest is Alisa Kaplan, the Executive Director for "Reform for Illinois", a nonpartisan research and advocacy organization. Looking back on 2024, there are many historical and pivotal moments in politics, which is discussed with Alisa in this episode. Across major Chicago political events, and nationwide events, there is much to be reflected on.
    22 December 2024, 3:30 pm
  • 28 minutes 56 seconds
    A Tour of the Greater Chicago Food Depository
    WBBM Political Editor Craig Dellimore takes a tour of the Greater Chicago Food Depository with its Chief Operating Officer Jill Rahman to discuss the facility, the rising hunger numbers and more!
    8 December 2024, 3:30 pm
  • 28 minutes 58 seconds
    The State of Local Charities After 2024
    This time of year is known as the "Season of Giving" and it is tradition for WBBM Political Editor Craig Dellimore to sit down with local charities to discuss the state of charitable organizations in Chicago. Joining this week's program are Sean Garrett, CEO of United Way of Metro Chicago, & Angela Hurlock, the CEO of Claretian Associates and Interim CEO of the Chicago Housing Authority.
    1 December 2024, 3:30 pm
  • 28 minutes 54 seconds
    A Look Back with Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx
    WBBM Political Editor Craig Dellimore sits down with Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx to discuss her tenure in the state's attorney's office, looking back at the big moments from her stint and looking ahead to what is next for her & the attorney's office.
    24 November 2024, 3:30 pm
  • 28 minutes 33 seconds
    A Republican's POV of Illinois with IL Senate Leader John Curran
    With the election of Republican Donald Trump as the 47th President, a spotlight has be put on Illinois with its future with Democratic Governor J.B Pritzker. WBBM Political Editor Craig Dellimore is joined by IL Senate Republican Leader John Curran to discuss Governor Pritzker's decisions, whether it is a good time to be a republican in IL with the budget problems & more.
    17 November 2024, 3:30 pm
  • 28 minutes 56 seconds
    America Elects Donald Trump as Next President: What's Next for Illinois?
    America has elected Donald Trump as the 47th President of the United States. What does that mean for the future of Illinois & the rest of the country? WBBM Political Editor Craig Dellimore discusses it with IL Congressman Mike Quigley (D).
    10 November 2024, 3:30 pm
  • 29 minutes
    A Conversation about Chicago's Budget with Mayor Brandon Johnson
    WBBM Political Editor Craig Dellimore sits down with Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and his finance team to discuss the city's budget challenge, possible property tax increases, the Chicago school board election and much more.
    3 November 2024, 3:30 pm
  • 28 minutes 10 seconds
    Chicago School Board Elections
    This week's At Issue tackles school board elections among the on-going tensions between Chicago Public Schools CEO, Pedro Martinez, and Mayor Brandon Johnson. Our guest this week is Becky Vevea, the Bureau Chief for Chalkbeat Chicago, a nonprofit news organization covering education.
    28 October 2024, 2:00 am
  • 28 minutes 50 seconds
    Communities in Schools: Bullying Brief
    This Week's guest is Robin Koelsch of the organization Communities in Schools of Chicago. Out of thorough research, the organization has created what it calls a "Bullying Brief" that explores a great issue present in so many schools.
    20 October 2024, 2:30 pm
  • 28 minutes 41 seconds
    Community Violence Intervention: Why It Works
    Policing may not be enough to stop gun violence. To some, community violence intervention may be the answer, especially amongst young people. WBBM Political Editor Craig Dellimore spotlights a webinar done by the University of Chicago Crime Lab to discuss why this practice works to prevent gun violence in Chicago.
    13 October 2024, 2:30 pm
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