Eight Forty-Eight 2.23.11

Eight Forty-Eight 2.23.11
Mayor-elect Emanuel celebrates an outright victory Feb. 22, 2011. Getty/Scott Olson
Eight Forty-Eight 2.23.11
Mayor-elect Emanuel celebrates an outright victory Feb. 22, 2011. Getty/Scott Olson

Eight Forty-Eight 2.23.11

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Eight Forty-Eight presents a special live post-election show that gathers real people to set the agenda for the new city government. Host Alison Cuddy was joined by political scientist and former city administrator Maria de los Angeles Torres, Rick Kogan of Chicago Tribune and RedEye’s Kyra Kyles discuss the significance of the results with a live studio audience. Also, policy experts Charlie Wheelan, Harold Pollack and Rebecca Sive weigh in on issues and policy moving forward.