Topics: Chicago Public Schools

Reflection Monday


Chicago attorney Brendan Cournane is in-studio with the Chief. Options guru and veteran floor trader, Frank Fahey, joins the guys first to discuss Trump’s dismissal of Obama ‘holdovers’ from the District Attorney’s office. Frank also tells the guys how to trade this week’s markets before taking a look at the NCAA Tournament bracket. David Andalman of PTI Securities & Futures picks Villanova to make a run at back-to-back titles. David and Chief then look at historical interest rate hikes compared to those forecasted for 2017. 

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Upward Yield


Kevin O’Neill gets us started talking NCAA Basketball’s Conference Tournament week along with the latest in ‘he said, she said’ in the Trump administration. David Andalman of PTI Securities & Futures gives a markets update. Fari Hamzei of Hamzei Analytics talks Boeing’s deal with United before declaring his frustration with our immoral American government. Chief and Matty Weber close the show wondering if there’s any way to turn the Illinois budget crisis back around. 

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Love Boat


A spirited show as always when the Chief and Lou Michels are in-studio. Today, with Matty Weber chiming in as only he can, the guys cover Love Boat, civil disobedience, the public pension crisis, how Chicago’s attractive qualities are being overshadowed by debt and much more.

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Lou’s Lessons


The Chief and Lou Michels kick off the show to talk some college basketball – and the coaching aspect of it. They have their weekly discussion on Trump. What is next on his to do list?

They touch on the Oroville dam situation before asking the question – “What went wrong with Obama – care?”

They touch on our national deficit before rounding out the show with a quick conversation about immigration.

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End of Employees


Lou Michels is in-studio for his weekly visit (argument) with the Chief. They discuss fiduciary rule, surge pricing, independent contractors, government waste and much more. They even agree on a few things! 

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