CAN TV Program Archive

Maya Dukmasova (Chicago Reader) and Paul Vallas join Ken Davis this week for separate conversations about the April 2 Mayoral election. Dukmasova says that twin votes taken yesterday in the City Council tell a lot about the way some alderman facing runoffs are reading their electorates. In several notable matchups, aldermen who would never normally… View Article

Willie Wilson and Ja’Mal Green, both former contenders for the Mayor’s office, appear in separate conversations this week about the upcoming election that will settle once and for all who’s about to be our new Mayor, Treasurer and, in about a dozen Wards, the next Alderman. Wilson tells us that he’s about to endorse in… View Article

Bruce DuMont (Host, Beyond the Beltway), Jacky Grimshaw (former advisor to Harold Washington), Bill Ruthhart (Chicago Tribune) and the Daily Line’s AD Quig join Ken Davis for a wide-ranging conversation about Tuesday’s municipal election. They consider whether the twelve losing candidates will endorse either Lori Lightfoot or Toni Preckwinkle and what the political composition of… View Article

WGN-TV’s Tahman Bradley and the Daily Line’s Heather Cherone join Ken Davis for a final analysis of next week’s municipal election. They agree that Chicago should brace itself for a long night next Tuesday because the two candidates emerging in the Mayoral runoff might not be known for a week or two if neither commands… View Article

Melissa Sanchez (ProPublica Illinois) and Elliott Ramos (WBEZ) join Ken Davis for a discussion about their multi-part, multi-platform series of investigations about spiraling fines and impoundments in Chicago. These City policies, they report, are driving thousands of Chicagoans into bankruptcy and creating intractable indebtedness. They reveal that 67,000 cars were booted in Chicago in 2017… View Article

Bob Fioretti, candidate for Chicago Mayor, joins Chicago Newsroom’s Ken Davis this week for a conversation about his campaign and his vision for Chicago. They discuss recent allegations about the corruption of Alderman Solis and former city official Victor Reyes. Fioretti also asserts that he has never received any campign funds or contributions from former… View Article