11 Podcast Episodes
Oh, What A Week with Juanita Irizarry
Oh, What A Week with Juanita Irizarry
Friends of the Parks executive director Juanita Irizarry joins Ben to riff on some of the news from a week of madness. I... Read more
16 Jun 2023
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1hr 14mins
Juanita Irizarry—Humboldt’s Gift
Juanita Irizarry—Humboldt’s Gift
Juanita Irizarry, executive director of Friends of the Parks, returns with an only in Chicago story. A prominent museum,... Read more
15 Feb 2023
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49mins
Juanita Irizarry, Executive Director - Friends of the Parks
Juanita Irizarry, Executive Director - Friends of the Parks
There’s “not a lot of hope” that Chicago can keep the Bears—even at a domed Soldier Field—but a new “vision” to re-imagi... Read more
12 Jul 2022
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37mins
Laurie Glenn & Juanita Irizarry--Staying Strong
Laurie Glenn & Juanita Irizarry--Staying Strong
Laurie Glenn & Juanita Irizarry return. And after a word or two or three about MAGA and the Brown-Jackson hearings, ... Read more
6 Apr 2022
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51mins
BONUS! Laurie Glenn & Juanita Irizarry
BONUS! Laurie Glenn & Juanita Irizarry
Laurie Glenn, political strategist, and Juanita Irizarry, director of Friends of the Parks, return to discuss everything... Read more
3 Aug 2020
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50mins
BONUS! Laurie Glenn & Juanita Irizarry
BONUS! Laurie Glenn & Juanita Irizarry
Political strategists and activists Laurie Glenn and Juanita Irizarry return to compare and contrast the Republican and ... Read more
18 May 2020
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46mins
"MAGA Hat Friday" Laurie Glenn & Juanita Irizarry
"MAGA Hat Friday" Laurie Glenn & Juanita Irizarry
Ben follows the MAGA-hat logic of a John Kass column. And Laurie & Juanita talk about who they want Biden to select ... Read more
10 Apr 2020
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1hr 51mins
Jennifer Welch, Laurie Glenn & Juanita Irizarry
Jennifer Welch, Laurie Glenn & Juanita Irizarry
Jennifer Welch, CEO of Planned Parenthood of Illinois tells us why Roe V. Wade is more relevant than ever and our friend... Read more
15 Jan 2020
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1hr 18mins
Laurie Glenn & Juanita Irizarry
Laurie Glenn & Juanita Irizarry
Political Strategist Laurie Glenn & Juanita Irizarry with Friends of the Parks unpack the threat of climate change, ... Read more
11 Dec 2019
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53mins
Tuesday November 12: With Maya Dukmasova, Laurie Glenn & Juanita Irizarry
Tuesday November 12: With Maya Dukmasova, Laurie Glenn & Juanita Irizarry
The latest updates on all that damn dirty corruption in Illinois and Arroyo-Gate! Mayor Lightfoot goes to Springfield. M... Read more
12 Nov 2019
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2hr 20mins