Eight Forty-Eight for 05.31.12

Eight Forty-Eight for 05.31.12

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At the top of the hour on Eight Forty-Eight Thursday morning, Michael Puente checks in once more from Springfield, where the Illinois House is wrapping up its session. And we celebrate famed big band leader and musician Benny Goodman with local clarinetist James Falzone, who talks about Goodman’s way with the woodwind instrument.