Chicago Matters: Beyond Burnham

Chicago Matters: Beyond Burnham

WTTW News | May 12, 2009, 7:00 pm

A controversy is raging over a proposed wind farm in DeKalb County. Rich Samuels tells us why as we continue this year's Chicago Matters series.

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