Topics: Chicago
No Hits, Yes Fridays
April 22, 2016
Nick and The Chief kick off the show to talk an exciting sports night in Chicago. Kevin Riordan joins us in studio and Wayne Madsen, our favorite conspiracy theorist, chimes in on this year’s wacky election. John Neal closes out the show to discuss some exciting market ideas with The Chief.
Budget Impasse in Springfield
April 20, 2016
The Chief and Maddie Field start off the show discussing the current state of politics and what the Obama administration has and has not managed to achieve. Bob Cerone of Cognos HR joins in to discuss how student debt cripples college graduates and has adverse effects on the market. Illinois State Senator Matt Murphy calls in at the top of the second hour to provide an insiders perspective on the budget impasse. He explains what Governor Rauner wants, what he’s given up on, and what the democratic majority will give him. David Andalman takes out the show with an analysis of the market.
No Deal At Doha Makes Monday Slow, Ma
April 18, 2016
The Chief and Jim Burns kick off the show to dissect some of the bigger problems within our local governments, and figure out just what the Doha meetings over the weekend did to the markets (Spoiler alert…not a lot). Plus how exactly has legislation messed with our banks to the point of confusion. David Andalman joins us over the phone to talk fluctuating oil prices. Is there consistency on the horizon? What will happen with our markets with a rocky political outlook incoming as presidential election season nears even closer.
Spring Into The Weekend!
April 15, 2016
Nick and The Chief kick off the show to talk Blackhawks and baseball in Chicago. Kathy Dervin and Kevin Riordan join us in studio to cover everything from markets to taxing by mile in Illinois to the difficulties of working in the medical industry. John Neal joins us from the PTIsecurities.com Arizona office to discuss what these Doha meetings meet for our money today along with teaching Chief about ETF’s and the bond industry. What a great way to end a week!
Equal Pay Play
April 13, 2016
Lou Michels is in-studio discussing ‘Equal Pay Day’, Chicago teachers pensions, the cable television industry and much more. David Andalman of PTI Securities & Futures talks Blackhawks playoffs before taking a look at the markets.