On today's show:

– Patrick Cortesi, chair of the Democrats of McLean County

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On today's show:
– Dr. Kathy Tynus, internist at Alivio Health Services
– Dr. Kristin Lyerly, OB-GYN physician, host of “The Dr. Kristin Lyerly Show,” and 2024 Democratic candidate for Congress in Wisconsin’s 8th District
– Warren Hawk Preis and Peter Sarelas of Source Solar

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On today's show:
– Mark Gevaart, producer-host of My Labor Radio, an independent Community Access Radio program that airs every Wednesday on WELT 95.7 FM in Fort Wayne Indiana
– Dan Shafer, creator of The Recombobulation Area and political editor at Civic Media in Wisconsin
– Comedian John Fugelsang

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On today's show:
– Heidi Stevens, Chicago Tribune columnist, director of External Affairs at the TMW Center for Early Learning and Public Health, and fellowship coach at The OpEd Project
– Heather Staton and Leila Staton of Insufferable Wenches, an Indivisible group in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

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On today's show Ken Mejia-Beal and Elliott Serrano fill in for Patti and their guests are:
– Qasim Rashid, human rights lawyer, author, SiriusXM host
– Kayla Boye, writer and star of “Shake it Away: The Ann Miler Story"
– Michael Weber, artistic director of Porchlight Music Theatre

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On today's show:
– Sarah Blessing, co-founder of Indiana-based Project Next Media
– Ellie Krug, transgender activist, author, lawyer, and host of a new Saturday show, “The Illegal Trans Woman,” on KTNF AM950, the Progressive Voice of Minnesota

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On today's show:

– Kathy and Jerry Nash, co-founders of Prairie Food Co-op in Lombard
– WHBY “Outside the Box” host Ben Cominos with a Wisconsin update

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