Illinois Justice Rita B. Garman Retires
A day before her retirement, IL Supreme Court Justice Rita B. Garman joined The 21st to discuss her extensive career.
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New info on Highland Park victims and alleged shooter
We now know the names of the people killed in the mass shooting at a Fourth of July parade in Highland Park.
Mentally processing the Highland Park Shooting
A psychologist offered advice on how to help adults and children cope following the Highland Park parade shooting that killed 6 and injured at least 30 people.
Survivor Talks About Highland Park Parade Shooting
Police say a gunman who attacked an Independence Day parade in Highland Park fired more than 70 rounds with an AR-15-style gun that killed at least six people.
Best Of: Thomas Geoghegan on democracy, economic inequality, and more.
Our guest for the second half of the show has represented workers going up against their employers, argued before the US Supreme Court, and is the author of half a dozen or so books on American politics, law, and labor — including his latest, The History of Democracy Has Yet to be Written: How we Have to Learn to Govern All Over Again. It’s about his long-shot campaign for Congress in the Obama era, and his ideas for fixing what’s wrong with American democracy.