Wednesday, July 23, 2008

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Property Tax Hike
For the first time since 1995, the Chicago Public Schools won't be seeking a property tax increase. And Mayor Daley today pledged he won't ask for one for the city. Rich Samuels tells us why.

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News Analysis with Eddie Arruza
Do they protect the public or are they unconstitutional? Red light cameras and the tickets they issue are a huge revenue booster for Chicago and that may be the problem. Eddie Arruza and his panel take a closer look.

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Triathlons and Lake Shore Drive
North Lake Shore Drive is badly in need of a repair. But a major resurfacing project won't begin until the end of the summer. That's bad news for triathletes who will race on the drive in what is billed as the world's largest triathlon on August 24. Elizabeth Brackett reports.

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Architecture by Birds and Insects
The birds and the bees inspire a series of paintings about architecture in nature. We speak with the Field Museum's resident artist.

  • Learn more about the painter here.
  • See more of her paintings here.

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Hedy Weiss Theater Reviews
Hedy Weiss joins us with three new theater reviews including a "highly recommended" for "Lookingglass Alice" now on stage at the Water Works Building.

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Live Music Wednesday
They're one of Chicago's most talked about young bands. We have a live performance from indie pop group "The 1900s."

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