Mike Stephen talks with:

• The Institute of Government and Public Affairs at the University of Illinois professor David Merriman about the Fiscal Futures Project plan for getting Illinois back on the path to financial stability;

• The Night Ministry advocacy and community affairs manager Tedd Peso about working with the local homeless community and the “Covers for Cover 8” concert benefiting the Response-Ability Pregnant and Parenting Program (RAPPP); and

• Cocktails for Ding Dongs illustrator Alexandra Ensign about putting together a unique guide to making awesome drinks.

Meanwhile, we reminisce about work holiday parties past as we enter the season of office-related debauchery!

This week’s local music is provided by Donnie Biggins.

Cocktails for Ding Dongs illustrator Alexandra Ensign meets up with OTL host Mike Stephen at Mac’s Wood Fired tavern for a drink.

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