Afternoon Shift: So long, farewell

February 28, 2013

View the story "'Afternoon Shift'#260: " on Storify'Afternoon Shift'#260: Clinical psychologist Elena Quintana and Assistant State's Attorney Kathy Bankhead join us to help unpack the day's biggest stories, including the Pope's resignation. We'll also talk with veteran news anchors, discuss the future of Hispanic Catholics and find out about a new play coming to ChicagoStorified by · Thu, Feb 28 2013 11:42:09Restoration Hard Work: Today’s panelists disseminate the news as it relates to their respective fields: Elena Quintana is a clinical psychologist and executive director of the Institute on Public Safety & Social Justice at the Adler School of Professional Psychology and Kathy Bankhead, Assistant State's Attorney, Cook County State's Attorney's Office. They’ll discuss the pope’s departure, investing in human capital and segregation. They’ll also talk about restorative justice with Ryan Lugalia Hollon, a justice fellow at the Adler School. And later in the hour, they’ll talk with Robert Spicer, the culture and climate specialist at Christian Fenger High School in the Roseland neighborhood.New approaches to Cook County #crime & #justice. Dr. Elena Quintana & Asst State's Atty Kathy Bankhead today on @WBEZ #AfternoonShift at 2The Adler SchoolHow do you ask someone to be the leader of the Catholic Church? You Pope the question. It's not even #ClassicJokeTuesday.Ellen DeGeneresSua última bênção! #papa #pope #bentoxvi #papaeméritoRoberta AttaAnchor Folk: Legendary Chicago anchormen Walter Jacobson and Bill Kurtis will sign off for the final time Thursday at CBS 2. But before saying so long, they sat down with Rick at the Tribune to talk about the evolution of television news—we’ll hear a bit of their discussion. Then, Rick sits down with former anchorwoman Joan Esposito for the female perspective. A farewell to legendary anchors Walter Jacobson and Bill Kurtis ... http://cbsloc.al/Z2YgnoCBS ChicagoFuture of Catholic Hispanics: While most Hispanics in the U.S. identify as Catholic, the church could be losing ground. According to a recent Gallup poll, less Hispanics are identifying as Catholic, and younger generations are less devout than their older counterparts. We’ll talk about what’s needed to attract and retain a future generation of practicing Catholics.We need a Hispanic pope. Gotta represent the majority of catholicsJaimie PetersService Stories: On Sunday, Jerry's-Wicker Park is hosting “Bitchin' Purge”, an experimental story slam featuring real Chicago service industry people telling bizarre stories about even more bizarre customers. A pair of seasoned servers—who wish to remain anonymous so Rick’s opted to call them Bill & Walter for consistency—will share their horror stories…and they’ll hear yours too! We’ll invite listeners to share their terrible table-waiting, drink-slinging experiences: Call 312-923-9239 or join the conversation on Twitter at #AfternoonShift.Nowyouknowevents