Issue Forum
About this original series
A discussion of Chicago, Cook County and State Politics recorded at the studios of CAN TV in Chicago.
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# Episodes
90 episodes -
Rating
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Episodes of Issue Forum
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Commissioner Patricia Horton - Senior Network El...
The Senior Network hosts an election Special with Commissioner Frank Avila interviewing fellow Commissioner Patricia Horton. From Commissioner Horton's website I believe that we, as elected officials, have a fiduciary responsibility to the citizens of Cook County and neighboring suburbs to preserve and protect our environment. Already we are experiencing climate change, acid rain, contaminants in our ground water, and children born with toxins in their systems. Supreme Master Ching Hai, a worl...
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Release date
Mar 11, 2012
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Runtime
12:00
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Patricia Young - Candidate for Commissioner Metr...
Commissioner Frank Avila talks with former Commissioner Patricia Young. From the Daily Herald Candidate's Key Issues Key Issue 1 Flood control and storm water management. I look forward to the passage of a clear and concise Watershed Management Ordinance that will greatly reduce/alleviate flooding in Cook County. As the former chairman of storm water management, I know that a great effort has been put forth by MWRD staff and leaders of most municipalities within suburban Cook County who have b...
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Release date
Mar 10, 2012
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Runtime
29:01
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Judge Diann Karen Marsalek
Judge Diann Karen Marsalek is interviewed by Commissioner Frank Avila and Salman Aftab of the American Muslim Task Force. From Judge Diann Karen Marsalek Web Page Judge Marsalek was appointed Cook County Circuit Court Judge in October of 2011 (Frossard Vacancy). She was admitted to the Illinois State Bar and United States District Courts in 1990. Judge Marsalek is committed to the people of Cook County and intends to continue to use her extensive experience to be fair, just and a contributing ...
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Release date
Feb 24, 2012
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Runtime
20:23
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Jack Leyhane - Blogger Judicial Races
Commissioner Frank Avila interviews Blogger Jack Leyhane who has the best Blog on the internet for gathering information on Cook County Judicial Races. The Blog is Called For What It's Worth, http://leyhane.blogspot.com
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Release date
Feb 20, 2012
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Runtime
20:04
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Judge Jesse Reyes
Judge Jesse Reyes is interviewed by Commissioner Frank Avila and Salman Aftab from the American Muslim Task Force. From Judge Reyes Website http://reyesforappellatecourt.com/ I am currently a Circuit Court Judge assigned to the Chancery Division located in the Richard J. Daley Center. It has been my privilege to serve the public as a judge for the past 14 years. During this time, I have had the opportunity to preside over various and numerous assignments ranging from traffic matters to complex...
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Release date
Feb 20, 2012
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Runtime
19:44
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Judge Patrick J. Sherlock - Issue Forum
Frank Avila interviews Judge Patrick J. Sherlock From His Bio Patrick J. Sherlock for Illinois Appellate Court I am a Cook County Circuit Court Judge serving in the Richard J. Daley Center, where I am responsible for over 175,000 cases annually. I bring 21 years of experience as a litigation attorney to the bench, handling complex commercial litigation matters. Making fair and impartial decisions based on the law and the facts of a case is a requirement of my job. My opinions have been reviewe...
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Release date
Feb 16, 2012
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Runtime
20:54
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Alderman Joe Moore
Alderman Joe Moore is interviewed by Commissioner Frank Avila and Salman Aftab of the American Muslim Task Force. Known as a pioneer for political reform, governmental transparency and democratic governance, Joe Moore has represented Chicago's 49th Ward since 1991. Encompassing the majority of Chicago's Rogers Park community and portions of the Edgewater and West Ridge communities, the 49th Ward is one of the nation's most economically and racially diverse communities. Born in Chicago, Illinoi...
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Release date
Feb 5, 2012
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Runtime
13:25
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Martin Moylan Candidate for State Rep 55th Dist
Des Plaines Mayor and Candidate for State Rep in the 55th District is interviewed by Commissioner Frank Avila and Salman Aftab of the American Muslim Task Force. Meet Marty Moylan Having lived in Des Plaines for over 25 years, Mayor Marty Moylan has always been involved in making Des Plaines a strong and vibrant community centered on working class family values. Moylan was elected to serve as the mayor on April of 2009. Prior to the mayoral election, Moylan served as Alderman of the 2nd Ward o...
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Release date
Feb 4, 2012
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Runtime
16:09
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James McGing Candidate for Appellate Court Judge
Commissioner Frank Avila interviews James McGing who is a Candidate for Appellate Court Judge. About James McGing Judge James Michael McGing, candidate for the 1st District Cahill vacancy in the Illinois Appellate Court, has earned a reputation for his unchallenged integrity, distinguished work ethic, and his deep knowledge of the law. His distinguished record has earned him judicial endorsements from bar associations and Democratic leaders throughout the region. He currently serves as a Circu...
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Release date
Feb 2, 2012
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Runtime
21:56
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State Rep. Maria Antonia “Toni” Berrios - ISSUE ...
Commissioner Frank Avila interviews State Rep. Maria Antonia “Toni” Berrios 39th District State Representative. . ABOUT TONI Maria Antonia “Toni” Berrios is serving her fifth term in the Illinois General Assembly as the 39th District State Representative. Her Northwest Side Chicago district includes parts of the Avondale, Belmont Cragin, Dunning, Hermosa, Irving Park, Portage Park and Logan Square communities. Representative Berrios is the first Puerto Rican woman to serve in the Illinois Hous...
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Release date
Feb 1, 2012
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Runtime
29:36
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