FOR MORE INFORMATION ON SOME OF TONIGHT'S STORIES:
- David Maraniss
- Time Out Chicago magazine
- Bristol Renaissance Fair
- African-Caribbean International Festival of Life
- Eyes to the Skies
- Naperville Ribfest
Fish-Killing Virus Update
The potentially deadly VHS fish virus has been found in Winthrop Harbor. Rich Samuels tells us the consequences and what the Illinois Department of Natural Resources is doing about it.
News Analysis with Eddie Arruza
It's been a very good year for Chicago. As the city campaigns for the 2016 Olympics, it boasts a candidate for president, two winning baseball teams and Tony-award winning theater among other accomplishments. Is the city experiencing a renaissance or will it's 15 minutes of fame soon be over? Eddie Arruza and his news panel take a look at Chicago's "global city" status.
Guests:
Author David Maraniss
America was still struggling with racial segregation when 18-year-old Cassius Clay won 3 gold medals during the very first televised Olympics. Author of "Rome 1960: The Olympics that Changed the World," David Maraniss joins us to talk about the impact of those games.
Chicago Stories
In the summer of 1954, a rare weather condition on Lake Michigan created a huge and dangerous wave. John Callaway has the story of the deadly seiche of 1954.
Ask Geoffrey
Resident Chicago expert Geoffrey Baer answers your trivia questions, including why there's a statue of Lincoln in Grant Park in tonight's edition of "Ask Geoffrey."
Time Out Weekend Picks
Some of the biggest and best festivals are happening this weekend. Time Out Chicago magazine joins us with the inside scoop.
- Bristol Renaissance Fair
- African-Caribbean International Festival of Life
- Eyes to the Skies
- Naperville Ribfest
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