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The Mincing Rascals

The Mincing Rascals

WGN Plus

John Williams and journalists from WGN Radio other Chicago media outlets discuss news of the week on The Mincing Rascals podcast from WGN Plus

624 - The Mincing Rascals 2.25.26: SOTU recap, Stratton ad, ranked choice voting, Bears stadium

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The Mincing Rascals 2.25.26: SOTU recap, Stratton ad, ranked choice voting, Bears stadium

Escuchado

jue., 26 feb. 2026

623-

The Mincing Rascals 2.18.26: Jesse Jackson, powerful Chicagoans, Colbert-FCC feud, Nancy Guthrie coverage

Escuchado

jue., 19 feb. 2026

622-

The Mincing Rascals 2.11.26: SAVE Act, ICE reforms, Epstein files, Super Bowl halftime show

Escuchado

mié., 11 feb. 2026

621-

The Mincing Rascals 2.4.26: Senate race, government shutdown, Waymo, snowplow names

Escuchado

jue., 05 feb. 2026

620-

The Mincing Rascals 1.28.26: Alex Pretti death, paywall-free news, millionaire tax

Escuchado

mié., 28 ene. 2026

619-

The Mincing Rascals 1.21.26: Bears loss, NIL, parking meter deal, Greenland, CTA safety

Escuchado

jue., 22 ene. 2026

618-

The Mincing Rascals 1.14.26: Bears victory, Ted Dabrowski ad, Greenland

Escuchado

mié., 14 ene. 2026

617-

The Mincing Rascals 1.7.26: ICE shooting, Maduro capture, Chicago mayoral race

Escuchado

mié., 07 ene. 2026

616-

The Mincing Rascals 12.30.25: U.S. and Chicago politics, Bears stadium progress in 2026

Escuchado

mié., 31 dic. 2025

615-

The Mincing Rascals 12.23.25: The Trump Administration, 60 Minutes and Chicago Bears’ threat to relocate

Escuchado

mar., 23 dic. 2025

614-

The Mincing Rascals 12.17.25: Bovino returns, budget battle, Rob Reiner

Escuchado

mié., 17 dic. 2025

613-

The Mincing Rascals 12.11.25: Budget drama, robot delivery, Madigan seeks pardon

Escuchado

jue., 11 dic. 2025

612-

Mincing Rascals update from John Williams

Escuchado

mié., 10 dic. 2025

611-

The Mincing Rascals 12.3.25: Northwestern deal, deadly boat strikes, Christkindlmarket capacity

Escuchado

jue., 04 dic. 2025

610-

The Mincing Rascals 11.24.25: Marjorie Taylor Greene resigns, sedition accusation, CTU audit, favorite Thanksgiving food

Escuchado

lun., 24 nov. 2025

609-

The Mincing Rascals 11.19.25: Head tax defeat, Epstein files, Mobile ID, Word of the Year

Escuchado

mié., 19 nov. 2025

608-

The Mincing Rascals 11.12.25: Bovino leaving, Epstein emails, government shutdown

Escuchado

jue., 13 nov. 2025

607-

The Mincing Rascals 11.5.25: Mamdani wins, Garcia exits, immigration enforcement

Escuchado

jue., 06 nov. 2025

606-

The Mincing Rascals 10.29.25: Immigration raids, Illinois redistricting, Sean Grayson guilty

Escuchado

mié., 29 oct. 2025

605-

Mincing Rascals 10.17.25: Live from Tangled Roots Brewing Company in Ottawa!

Escuchado

lun., 20 oct. 2025

604-

The Mincing Rascals 10.15.25: ICE in Chicago, ‘No Kings’ protests, Mayor Johnson’s budget battle

Escuchado

mié., 15 oct. 2025

603-

The Mincing Rascals 10.8.25: Texas National Guard arrives, Jesse Jackson Jr. running for Congress, shoulder driving clampdown

Escuchado

mié., 08 oct. 2025

602-

The Mincing Rascals 10.1.25: Troops in Chicago, ICE raids, government shutdown

Escuchado

mié., 01 oct. 2025

601-

The Mincing Rascals 9.24.25: Kimmel returns, autism debate, fatal ICE shootings, dogs in restaurants

Escuchado

mié., 24 sep. 2025

600-

The Mincing Rascals 9.17.25: Mayor Johnson’s job, Charlie Kirk death, inflammatory speech

Escuchado

mié., 17 sep. 2025

599-

The Mincing Rascals 9.10.25: Charlie Kirk shot dead, ICE raids, Darren Bailey running

Escuchado

mié., 10 sep. 2025

598-

The Mincing Rascals 9.3.25: Chicago crime, National Guard, political messaging

Escuchado

mié., 03 sep. 2025

597-

The Mincing Rascals 8.27.25: National Guard, Chicago finances, Trump distractions

Escuchado

mié., 27 ago. 2025

596-

The Mincing Rascals 8.20.25: Speed cameras, CPS shakedown, Ukraine-Russia peace talks

Escuchado

mié., 20 ago. 2025

595-

The Mincing Rascals 8.13.25: Dexter Reed decision, redistricting debate, Smithsonian review

Escuchado

mié., 13 ago. 2025

594-

The Mincing Rascals 8.6.25: Texas redistricting, Chicago pension boost, DuSable Lake Shore Drive future

Escuchado

mié., 06 ago. 2025

593-

The Mincing Rascals 7.30.25: Jesse Jackson Jr. political future, taxing the rich, legislative redistricting

Escuchado

mié., 30 jul. 2025

592-

The Mincing Rascals 7.23.25: Colbert canceled, Epstein files, Coldplay kiss cam

Escuchado

mié., 23 jul. 2025

591-

The Mincing Rascals 7.16.25: Flooding in the US, Epstein, MLB All-Star Game & Emmys

Escuchado

mié., 16 jul. 2025

590-

The Mincing Rascals 7.9.25: Texas floods, NASCAR in Chicago, Ed Burke released from prison

Escuchado

mié., 09 jul. 2025

589-

The Mincing Rascals 7.2.25: Trump tax bill, Paramount settlement, birthright citizenship, One Fair Wage

Escuchado

mié., 02 jul. 2025

588-

The Mincing Rascals 6.25.25: Mamdani wins, Pritzker running again, U.S strikes on Iran

Escuchado

mié., 25 jun. 2025

587-

The Mincing Rascals 6.18.25: ICE raids, ‘No Kings’ protests, Terry Moran, Israel-Iran conflict, ‘snap curfew’ passes

Escuchado

mié., 18 jun. 2025

586-

The Mincing Rascals 6.11.25: Immigration protests, Terry Moran let go, Mike Madigan sentencing

Escuchado

mié., 11 jun. 2025

585-

The Mincing Rascals 6.4.25: Mail-in voting law, medical aid in dying, gender identity debate

Escuchado

mié., 04 jun. 2025

584-

The Mincing Rascals 5.28.25: Chicago crime down, POTUS pardons, Harvard vs. Trump

Escuchado

mié., 28 mayo 2025

583-

The Mincing Rascals 5.21.25: DOJ investigation, ‘snap curfews,’ Biden cancer

Escuchado

mié., 21 mayo 2025

582-

The Mincing Rascals 5.14.25: Pope Leo XIV, Qatari jet, Biden’s decline

Escuchado

mié., 14 mayo 2025

581-

The Mincing Rascals 5.7.25: Senate race, George Ryan legacy, Alcatraz, movie tariffs

Escuchado

mié., 07 mayo 2025

580-

The Mincing Rascals 4.30.25: Durbin’s successor, Trump 100 days, Amazon tariffs, plastic ban

Escuchado

mié., 30 abr. 2025

579-

The Mincing Rascals 4.23.25: Durbin retiring, Pritzker’s political future, economic turmoil

Escuchado

mié., 23 abr. 2025

578-

The Mincing Rascals 4.16.25: Teen takeovers, homeschool bill, Kilmar Ábrego García

Escuchado

mié., 16 abr. 2025

577-

The Mincing Rascals 4.9.25: Tariff reversal, ‘Hands Off’ protest, driving exam age

Escuchado

mié., 09 abr. 2025

576-

The Mincing Rascals 4.2.25: Election recap, CTU-CPS deal, tariff announcement

Escuchado

mié., 02 abr. 2025

575-

The Mincing Rascals 3.26.25: Signal chat leak, Chicago charter, voting rights

Escuchado

mié., 26 mar. 2025