Time Out Chicago
Thursday, October 23, 2008
FOR MORE INFORMATION ON SOME OF TONIGHT'S STORIES:
- International Center for Futures and Derivatives
- Mark Kirk
- Dan Seals
- The Best Christmas Decorations in Chicago
- 34th Ward
- University of Chicago Humanities Day
- Patch's Pooch Parade and Howl-o-ween Adoption Event
- Haunted Sanitarium
- Taste of Success
Credit Default Swaps
AIG was bailed out by the government to the tune of $85 billion because of the insurance giant's exposure in credit default swaps. John Callaway and a financial expert explain exactly what credit default swaps are and why AIG woes are just the tip of the iceberg.
News Analysis with Eddie Arruza
Their commercials have blanketed the airwaves, but tonight we hear from the candidates themselves. We turn our attention to the race in the 10th congressional district featuring incumbent Republican Mark Kirk going head-to-head with Democrat Dan Seals.
Ask Geoffrey
In tonight's edition of "Ask Geoffrey," Geoffrey Baer dispels a myth about some of Chicago's equestrian statues.
Time Out Weekend Picks
Time Out Chicago magazine is here with plenty of Halloween-themed activities for your weekend.
- Rose Giveaway at Grant Park Rose Garden
Friday 10/24 9AM-3PM; Take home a rose from the rose garden across from Buckingham Fountain. The event is first come first served and parking is limited. - University of Chicago Humanities Day
- Patch's Pooch Parade and Howl-o-ween Adoption Event
- Haunted Sanitarium
- Taste of Success
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