Mike Stephen talks with:

• Turning the Page Chicago managing director Kylia Kummer about engaging families with public schools to ensure a high-quality public education;

• Keller Science Action Center at the The Field Museum social science coordinator Alexis Winter about “A Monarch’s View of the City” and the conservation efforts to save this important pollinator; and

• Plastic Crimewave (aka Steve Krakow) about 1960s all-girl garage band The Sunshine Sequence for this week’s edition of The Secret History of Chicago Music.

Meanwhile, we discuss the fact that O’Hare International Airport is really stepping up its food game.

This week’s local music is provided music provided by Jaime Rojo.

WGN Radio host John Williams bumps into OTL host Mike Stephen at O’Hare International Airport… but they did not dine at The Publican. [photo circa August 3, 2011]

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