John Williams

The Department of Streets and Sanitation Deputy Commissioner Cole Stallard joins John Williams to talk about what they’re going to do with the lawn chair – or the toilet, or the frozen pants – you placed on the parking spot you shoveled.

Senator Patrick Testin of the 24th District of Stevens Point in Wisconsin joins John Williams to explain why he proposed to mandate the National Anthem’s play before games at Lambeau Field.

Chicago Department of Public Health Medical Director Dr. Ajanta Patel joins John Williams to describe conversations she has had with people from Black and Brown communities who are afraid to get the COVID-19 vaccine. Dr. Patel lists reasons why individuals of all communities should feel safe getting the vaccine.

Chicago Teachers Union President Jesse Sharkey shares the latest update on Chicago Public Schools and CTU negotiations for returning to the classroom, which includes possible future requirement of staff vaccination. Jesse explains why while CPS first rejected the CTU’s request for vaccinations, teachers are now hesitant about the potential future requirement of vaccinations.

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