Monday, March 22, 2004

Upcoming Guests and airing Schedule for the City of Chicago and Suburban editions of “Public Affairs”:

City of Chicago:

Public Affairs airs every Monday Night at 8:30 pm on Ch. 21 through-out the City of Chicago.

Tonight, Monday night, March 22, Cong. Jan Schakowsky (D- Evanston, 9th CD) debates and discusses domestic and foreign policy issues with show host and legal recruiter Jeff Berkowitz. Topics include Social Security, Taxes, Haiti, Iraq, the Israeli Fence and prescription drug benefits, as well as Jan’s endorsement of State Sen. Barack Obama for the United States Senate in today’s Democratic primary in Illinois. A partial transcript of this show will be added to this Public Affairs blogsite later today or tomorrow.

Monday, March 29, Eric Zorn, Chicago Tribune Columnist, pays off on his losing wager regarding the timing of the George Ryan Indictment and appears on "Public Affairs," to debate School Vouchers and school choice with show host and legal recruiter Jeff Berkowitz. Berkowitz and Zorn also discuss the "evolution" of George Ryan and whether the Illinois GOP is ready to be rebuilt.

Suburbs:

This week, March 22- 26, Eric Zorn, Chicago Tribune Columnist, pays off on his losing wager regarding the timing of the George Ryan Indictment and appears on "Public Affairs," to debate School Vouchers and school choice with show host and legal recruiter Jeff Berkowitz. Berkowitz and Zorn also discuss the "evolution" of George Ryan and whether the Illinois GOP is ready to be rebuilt.

Next Week, March 29- April 2, Carlos Hernandez-Gomez, Chicago Public Radio (WBEZ-91.5 FM Radio) Political Reporter, debates and discusses the Winners and Losers (principals, supporters and bystanders) from the U. S. Senate Primaries, the Democratic Machine and the Republican Establishment, media bias, Cong. Luis Gutierrez, Cong. Bobby Rush, the Latino Vote and the BarackObama-
Jack Ryan U. S. Senate Race.

The suburban edition of Public Affairs airs three times each week on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at 8:30 p.m. on Comcast Cable Channel 19 in Winnetka, Bannockburn, Deerfield, Ft. Sheridan, Glencoe, Highland Park, Highwood, Kenilworth, Lincolnshire and Riverwoods.

The suburban edition also is broadcast every Tuesday at 8:30 p.m. on Comcast Cable Channel 19 in Buffalo Grove, Elk Grove Village, Hoffman Estates, Lincolnwood, Morton Grove, Niles, Northfield, Palatine, Rolling Meadows and Wilmette and every Tuesday at 8:30 p.m. on Comcast Cable Channel 35 in Arlington Heights, Bartlett, Glenview, Golf, Des Plaines, Hanover Park, Mt. Prospect, Northbrook, Park Ridge, Prospect Heights, Schaumburg, Skokie, Streamwood and Wheeling.
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You can contact Jeff Berkowitz at 312-214-6122 or JBCG@aol.com
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