Joan Esposito: Live, Local & Progressive | October 12, 2026

On today's show

– Ezra Levin, co-executive director of Indivisible

– Michael Hawthorne, Pulitzer-finalist investigative reporter who focuses on the environment and public health for the Chicago Tribune

– Ira Shapiro, co-author of “Betrayed: America Didn’t Vote for This“

– Willie Wilson, 2027 candidate for Chicago mayor

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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