Morning Shift: Wednesday, July 1 2015

Morning Shift: Wednesday, July 1 2015

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On this first day of July we talk about the state’s first day without a budget. We’ll check in with the Chicago Teachers Union on the contract stalemate. Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle talks sales tax hikes, famed BBQ chef Aaron Franklin and mixologist John Douglass give us summer grilling and cocktail tips, and Pokey LaFarge puts a fresh spin on musical styles from the past.