Republican presidential nominee John McCain accepted the nomination tonight at the Republican National Convention in St. Paul, Minnesota. Related:Listen to his entire speechPhotos from the floor All of our photos from RNC08
Illinois State Representative Aaron Schock gave a speech Thursday night from the Xcel Center at the RNC. Schock is running for Congress in the 18th district, replacing retiring incumbent Ray LaHood. Schock represented Illinois as the lone speaker...
Who: Benny Golson Quartet When: Friday, September 5 12:00 AM Where: Jazz Showcase (Dearborn Station) The Jazz Showcase presents The Benny Golson Quartet.
Rep. Ray LaHood of the 18th District is retiring. He shared his enthusiasm this morning for Aaron Schock with Illinois delegates at the RNC. The young candidate is running for LaHood's seat. Schock is also expected to take the stage tonight...
Chicago Mayor Daley held a press conference today to announce a home ownership incentive program. Heard in this excerpt, the mayor comments on public housing, the end of a school boycott and Oprah Winfrey's efforts to boost the city's 2016...
Who: Adrian Belew, Saul Zonana 8pm. $25. 21+. When: Thursday, September 4 8:00 PM Where: Martyrs' (3855 N Lincoln) From Event details at TimeOut.com!: Adrian Belew is a mind-blowing guitarist all by his lonesome, but lately he's added an extra attraction to his live act by hiring adding a pair of the vets from Paul Green's famed School of Rock, namely the brother/sister rhythm section team of Eric and Julie Slick. These barely drinking-age kids are sick, and have to be to keep up with Bele
We hear about the reaction to presumptive Republican Vice Presidential nominee Sarah Palin’s speech, and find out if other presidential nominees have inspired as many songs as Barack Obama. We find out if other presidential nominees have inspired...
Episode: 187 - Win It to Stay In It: Sox Approach the Final 25 with a Curious Attitude; Debating John Danks, Road Trips, and Jay Mariotti (September 5) - Soxcast 2008 Season Podcasts - Soxcast.com - Hosted By: George Heidkamp
National Political conventions are known primarily for the prime time speeches but attendees also go to dinners, tourist attractions, fundraisers, and parties. Mary Welling wanted to do all that and more this week in Minneapolis/St. Paul. She's...