Comments Send Print Share Recommend Tweet 'Afternoon Shift' #228: Marriage equality battle headed to Supreme Court January 14, 2013 WBEZ [View the story "'Afternoon Shift' #228: Marriage equality battle headed to Supreme Court" on Storify]'Afternoon Shift' #228: Marriage equality battle headed to Supreme CourtKris Perry, a lead plaintiff in the case to overturn California's Proposition 8, shares her story ahead of the Supreme Court's hearing of the case. Samantha Irby & Ian Belknap unpack the Golden Globes and other newsy things. Plus literary enthusiast Richard Reeder shares his--enthusiasm!Storified by · Mon, Jan 14 2013 11:12:38Blogger Samantha Irby and The Paper Machete's Ian Belknap unpack the weekend's news: From Ald. Sandi Jackson's resignation to the golden Girls of the Golden Globes. While many were thrilled to accept awards over the weekend, Matt Damon and his mother declined to accept a nomination honoring their efforts in education.7th Ward reacts to resignation of Sandi Jackson, as envisioned by @tribune cartoonist @sstantis http://bit.ly/VampbO http://pic.twitter.com/qZQbAb8DReboot Illinoiswho should replace sandi jackson as ald. of 7th ward?Natalie Y MooreBest TV Series - Comedy or Musical: "Girls" - Golden Globe Awardsnbc.@HBO's Girls: Taking a real step towards diversity or just answering critics? http://wapo.st/TVCH8qTheRootDCMike Klonsky's SmallTalk Blog: WEEKEND QUOTABLES Ayers, Byrd-Bennett, Garfield teachers, Matt Damon... http://michaelklonsky.blogspot.com/2013/01/weekend-quotables_14.html?spref=twMike KlonskyRichard Reeder has long considered himself a literaryenthusiast. And now, he's out with a book of his own, his first! Chicago Sketches is a short history of Chicago, as witnessed through Reeder’s ownexperiences. If you love good old Chicago reads then check out my blog http://www.aliteraryreeder.wordpress.comRichard ReederJust because the season’s over doesn’t mean WBEZ's Justin Kaufmann is done talking about the Bears. He and The Beachwood Reporter's Jim Coffman join Rick to talk about the Bears hunt for a new head coach. And finalist #1 for the Bears Heading Coaching vacancy is a CFL coach.... Cause he's better than Lovie. #youvegot2bekiddingmeRyan Jensen#Bears denied permission to interview #Browns ST coach Chris Tabor, per @AdamSchefter. Dave Toub drawing a lot of interest around the leagueJeff DickersonKris Perry and her partner Sandy Stier have beentogether for a decade and are the parents of four boys. Her name--andcase--recently landed on the Supreme Court’s docket: In March, the court willhear the American Foundation for Equal Rights' federal court challenge toCalifornia’s Proposition 8. Kris and SandyAFERGoodman Theatre to host reading of Prop 8 play January 14: Free reading of 8 at Goodman January 14 The ... http://q.gs/3D8tk #chicagoChicago News Network Comments Send Print Share Recommend Tweet Categories Afternoon Shift, Rick Kogan, Peter Sagal, Previous post in Afternoon Shift 'Afternoon Shift' #227: On the road with Frank & Elvis Next post in Afternoon Shift 'Afternoon Shift' #228: Brokaw, baby! View the discussion thread. Top Headlines On WBEZ.org Two views of Roseland, decades apart Chicago 'TomKat' play takes on celebrity culture Old Maxwell Street remembered on film Searching for Chicago’s cable car tunnels Sharpen the pencils! Nailed it! The history of race and class in Chicago's nail art How Superman saved a small Illinois town Chicago books that would make great movies Chicago's municipal device: The city's symbol lurking in plain sight