‘Democracy at Risk’ Film Fest Kicks Off At Chicago’s Siskel Center

The League of Women Voters of Chicago is teaming up with the Gene Siskel Film Center to produce its inaugural “Democracy at Risk” film festival. From historical features to documentaries, the series takes you back in time to political stages full of controversy, conflict and fights for justice. Reset sits down with two people involved to discuss the series and what the films reflect about our political institutions. Jane Ruby is president of the League of Women Voters of Chicago and Jill Wine-Banks is an MSNBC legal analyst and a Watergate prosecutor. For a full archive of Reset interviews, head over to wbez.org/reset.