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Ask Geoffrey

Ask Geoffrey

WTTW News | August 5, 2010, 7:00 pm

We find out more about the colorful murals under Lake Shore Drive and their connection to the local community in this week's edition of Ask Geoffrey.

  • Sanitary and Ship Canal and Des Plaines River history
  • Army Corps of Engineers Asian carp plan
  • Norman Rockwell Museum
  • Time Out Chicago article about Uptown murals

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