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Mayor Rahm Emanuel
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Chicago Stories

The stories of everyday Chicagoans as told to Mayor Rahm Emanuel.

  1. Mayor Rahm Emanuel

    05/17/2019

    Mayor Rahm Emanuel

    Thanks for listening! On this final episode of "Chicago Stories," Mayor Emanuel swapped mics with legendary broadcaster Bill Kurtis for a look back on his own life and career, from his first steps in politics, to the countless lessons he learned in the White House, and everything else in between. Tune in as Mayor Emanuel gives his take on Chicago's larger-than-life political culture, his advice to young people, and what it was like serving the greatest people in the greatest city on Earth.

    44 min
  2. Nancy Pelosi Rules

    05/07/2019

    Nancy Pelosi Rules

    How do you win the speaker's gavel twice? One vote at a time. Tune in as Mayor Emanuel sits down with the one and only Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi for a wide-ranging discussion on politics and power, leadership and public service, and why after over 30 years in public life she’s still going strong.

    32 min
  3. Theaster Gates's Community Canvas

    04/25/2019

    Theaster Gates's Community Canvas

    Theaster Gates is many things, but he doesn’t see it that way. Tune in as Mayor Emanuel talks to the world-famous artist about connecting art with neighborhood development, discovering the spiritual life of abandoned spaces, and the “aha” moment that brought it all together.

    37 min
  4. Chemi Peres and the Empires of Tomorrow

    04/19/2019

    Chemi Peres and the Empires of Tomorrow

    Chemi Peres is a man on a mission. Tune in as Mayor Emanuel speaks with the venture capitalist and chairman of the Peres Center for Peace and Innovation about impact investing and peace through technology, Israel and its recent elections, and his work in advancing his father’s legacy of visionary leadership.

    36 min
  5. Richard Haass's Global Vision

    04/15/2019

    Richard Haass's Global Vision

    Foreign policy is never what it used to be. Tune in as Mayor Emanuel joins Council on Foreign Relations president Dr. Richard Haass for a sweeping conversation on America's evolving role since the Cold War, his advice for 2020 candidates, how to prioritize big problems, and the blurring lines between foreign and domestic policy, along with much more.

    35 min
  6. Helene Gayle is Making a Difference

    04/05/2019

    Helene Gayle is Making a Difference

    Dr. Helene Gayle has made a career out of making a difference. Tune in as she and Mayor Emanuel talk about her early career fighting HIV/AIDS, how to create inclusive economic growth, what brought her to Chicago, and her vision as president of the Chicago Community Trust.

    27 min
  7. David Haugh and All Things Chicago Sports

    04/01/2019

    David Haugh and All Things Chicago Sports

    Chicago is the best sports town on Earth. Period. Tune in as Mayor Emanuel and sportswriter and radio host David Haugh dive into the dizzying highs and crushing lows that comes with being a fan in this city, from our greatest coaches, to our unsung teams, what they'd do if they were in the owners box, their outlook on this season, and much more.

    29 min
  8. Eddie Bocanegra's Day of Atonement

    03/15/2019

    Eddie Bocanegra's Day of Atonement

    Eddie Bocanegra's life is a story of choices, mistakes, leadership, and redemption. Tune in as he tells Mayor Emanuel about his transformation from gang member and convicted felon, to trailblazing leader at the Heartland Alliance's READI Chicago program, the role of faith and family, trauma and violence, healing, opportunity, and hope.

    42 min
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The stories of everyday Chicagoans as told to Mayor Rahm Emanuel.

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  • Creator
    Mayor Rahm Emanuel
  • Years Active
    2017 - 2019
  • Episodes
    95
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © All rights reserved
  • Show Website
    Chicago Stories

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