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Luis and Shantell bring you music, stories, and conversation from around the way. They're never afraid to real talk the issues. Check 'em out Monday-Friday from 4-6pm. We promise you'll have a good time.

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Critic for A Minute Friday: The $325 Million Jackpot

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Largest in History: The Illinois Powerball is up to $325 million dollars. We check in with Superintendent Michael Jones about the record breaking jackpot.

Voices from Around the Way: Take us to fantasy land with thoughts of what they would do if they won the $310 jackpot.

Luis and Shantell bring you music, stories, and conversation from around the way. They're never afraid to real talk the issues. Check 'em out Monday-Friday from 4-6pm. We promise you'll have a good time.
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Peace Prize Thursday: Occupy Everywhere

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News in Review: Comedian Dave Ackerman visited a college campus to find out just how much people knew about Black History Month; in black face. We'll have a conversation on this culturally insensitive project and other headlines during our news in review segment.

Luis and Shantell bring you music, stories, and conversation from around the way. They're never afraid to real talk the issues. Check 'em out Monday-Friday from 4-6pm. We promise you'll have a good time.
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Big Sexy:  Leslie Medlik, star of TLC's Big Sexy joins us on the air for a conversation on fat positivity and body image in society.

Luis and Shantell bring you music, stories, and conversation from around the way. They're never afraid to real talk the issues. Check 'em out Monday-Friday from 4-6pm. We promise you'll have a good time.
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Cash Money Tuesday: Speed Cameras, Prop 8 & Government Assistance

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News in Review: Governor Quinn recently signed a bill that allows the city to use automatic speed enforcement cameras to monitor drivers around the city's parks and schools. We'll discuss the details of this and other headlines during our news in review segment.

Luis and Shantell bring you music, stories, and conversation from around the way. They're never afraid to real talk the issues. Check 'em out Monday-Friday from 4-6pm. We promise you'll have a good time.
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Miscellaneous Monday: The Color Purple

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News in Review: Yesterday the New York Giants claimed the Super Bowl trophy when they beat the New England Patriots. We'll review the game, it's commercials, and the half time performance during our news in review segment.

Luis and Shantell bring you music, stories, and conversation from around the way. They're never afraid to real talk the issues. Check 'em out Monday-Friday from 4-6pm. We promise you'll have a good time.
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Critic For A Minute Friday: I'm Feeling Lucky

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Critic For A Minute: Terrence Chappell, nightlife and society columnist for chicagopride.com gives us his pick of don't miss events for this weekend.

Luis and Shantell bring you music, stories, and conversation from around the way. They're never afraid to real talk the issues. Check 'em out Monday-Friday from 4-6pm. We promise you'll have a good time.
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Peace Prize Thursday: The New Negro

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Most Segregated City: Congressman Danny Davis joins us live to discuss some of the reasons why Chicago remains the most segregated city in the nation.

Luis and Shantell bring you music, stories, and conversation from around the way. They're never afraid to real talk the issues. Check 'em out Monday-Friday from 4-6pm. We promise you'll have a good time.
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Cash Money Tuesday: The Working Poor

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The Working Poor: According to a report released by the Corporation for Enterprise Development, almost half of U.S. households are one crisis away from being poor. We discuss this and other headlines during our news in review segment.

Luis and Shantell bring you music, stories, and conversation from around the way. They're never afraid to real talk the issues. Check 'em out Monday-Friday from 4-6pm. We promise you'll have a good time.
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Miscellaneous Monday: Blacks in the Movie Industry

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News in Review: The film "The Help" cleaned up shop at last night's Screen Actors Guild awards. We discuss praise and criticism for the film and other headlines during our news in review segment.

Luis and Shantell bring you music, stories, and conversation from around the way. They're never afraid to real talk the issues. Check 'em out Monday-Friday from 4-6pm. We promise you'll have a good time.
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