Phil Kadner's guest appearances

Phil Kadner

The Ben Joravsky Show

Byline Confidential

Bill Barr

Cecile Richards

Jason Lee

Linda Lutton

LeBron James

Bernie Sanders

Jeff Johnson

Katie Couric

Amy Klobuchar

Tucker Carlson

Michael Joseph

Henry Davis

Neil Gorsuch

Clarence Thomas

Mitch McConnell

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Phil Kadner grew up on the Southwest Side of Chicago. He has received the Studs Terkel Award from the Community Media Workshop, lifetime achievement and ethics awards from the Chicago Headline Club and the James Craven Award for freedom of information from the Illinois Press Association. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Phil Kadner grew up on the Southwest Side of Chicago. He has received the Studs Terkel Award from the Community Media Workshop, lifetime achievement and ethics awards from the Chicago Headline Club and the James Craven Award for freedom of information from the Illinois Press Association. See Privacy Policy at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">https://art19.com/privacy</a> and California Privacy Notice at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info</a>.

BONUS! Sunday August 25: With Sun-Times Columnist Phil Kadner

Some people think Daily Southtown columnist Phil Kadner is the state's best journalist.This episode is a good chat with the 37-year veteran about his life in the news business, mostly covering the city's south suburbs. Phil shares touching stories about the homeless and south suburban charities and tells fascinating tales about: Racial change in the city’s neighborhoods (Neo-Nazis in Marquette Park) Deciding not to become a sportswriter at Northern IllinoisUniversity (“I found it more corrupt in many ways than anything I ever coveredon any political beat, covering police, all sorts of things…”) The tragic tale of a shooting involving a carney, the NIUbasketball team and a player recruited into NIU who’d been stashed at acommunity collegeA particularly memorable taleabout Robbins drug dealers (“I tell these kids not to sell drugs and they tellme we’re making more than your police officers are making, go away”)I really enjoyed this talk with Phil, who is a true classic newsman, so check it out!

Some people think Daily Southtown columnist Phil Kadner is the state's best journalist. This episode is a good chat with the 37-year veteran about his life in the news business, mostly covering the city's south suburbs. Phil shares touching stories about the homeless and south suburban charities and tells fascinating tales about: Racial change in the city’s neighborhoods (Neo-Nazis in Marquette Park) Deciding not to become a sportswriter at Northern Illinois University (“I found it more corrupt in many ways than anything I ever covered on any political beat, covering police, all sorts of things…”) The tragic tale of a shooting involving a carney, the NIU basketball team and a player recruited into NIU who’d been stashed at a community college A particularly memorable tale about Robbins drug dealers (“I tell these kids not to sell drugs and they tell me we’re making more than your police officers are making, go away”) I really enjoyed this talk with Phil, who is a true classic newsman, so check it out!