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	Camps, Day Care Available for CPS Students if Teachers Walk Out CPS Sends Layoff Notices to Almost 250 Teachers, Staff Emily Graslie Launches ‘Natural News’ Series The Role of Newspaper Endorsements in Elections Duckworth, Kirk Face Off in 1st Senate Debate October 3, 2016 - Full Show For Elsa Harris, Playing Music About Preaching the Gospel, Healing World Premiere Play ‘Man in the Ring’ Much More than a Boxing Story	Venomous Illinois Rattlesnake Gets Federal Protection Business Leaders on Get In Chicago’s Efforts to Stem Violence Chicago Latino Music Festival Showcases Latin American, Spanish Music Chicago Journalist’s ‘Algren: A Life’ Reveals New Details About Writer Librarian at Center of Student Protest Last Year Among Latest CPS Cuts What’s Ahead for Chicago’s DuSable Museum of African American History COPA Gets City Council Vote	West Side Woman Planning Soldier Field Prayer Vigil Ask Geoffrey: A League of Chicago’s Own Christopher Kimball Dishes on New Milk Street Kitchen Project Veeps Take Center Stage, But Does it Matter? Court Fees Preventing Some Low-Level Offenders From Moving Ahead Former Gov. Quinn Calls for Elected School Board in New Court Case Walgreens Stores Losing Chase Bank ATMs 10 Things to Do This Weekend: Oct. 6-9 COPA Passes City Council	Town Hall Debate Could Be Challenging Format for Both Clinton, Trump Cook County Mandates Paid Sick Time Over Business Opposition Share Your Cubs Fan Photos With Us Nobel Prize Awarded to Northwestern University Chemistry Professor Lyric Opera’s Season Off to a Full-Throated Start Jim Deshaies Gives His Take on Cubs’ October Hopes October 6, 2016 - Full Show Vintage Sculpture ‘Concrete Traffic’ Goes for a Joyride	Josina Morita: Metropolitan Water Reclamation District Candidate, 6-Year Term Brad Schneider: Candidate for Congress, 10th District Amanda Howland: Candidate for Congress, 6th District Tonia Khouri: Candidate for Congress, 11th District Diane Shapiro: Candidate for Cook County Clerk of the Circuit Court Vince Kolber: Candidate for Congress, 5th District Tim Curtin: Candidate for Illinois Comptroller Karen Roothaan: Metropolitan Water Reclamation District Candidate, 6-Year Term John Morrow: Candidate for Congress, 2nd District Scott Summers: Candidate for U.S. Senate Dorothy Brown: Candidate for Cook County Clerk of the Circuit Court Jeffrey Leef: Candidate for Congress, 7th District Joan McCarthy Lasonde: Candidate for Congress, 9th District Christopher Anthony: Metropolitan Water Reclamation District Candidate, 2-Year Term Claire Ball: Candidate for Illinois Comptroller Dan Lipinski: Candidate for Congress, 3rd District Bill Foster: Candidate for Congress, 11th District Danny Davis: Candidate for Congress, 7th District Leslie Munger: Candidate for Illinois Comptroller Christopher E.K. Pfannkuche: Cook County State’s Attorney Candidate Peter Roskam: Candidate for Congress, 6th District Bob Dold: Candidate for Congress, 10th District Rob Sherman: Candidate for Congress, 5th District Pete DiCianni: Candidate for Congress, 8th District Martin Stack: Commissioner, Cook County Board of Review, 1st District Randy Hultgren: Candidate for Congress, 14th District Barbara McGowan: Metropolitan Water Reclamation District, 6-Year Term Jan Schakowsky: Candidate for Congress, 9th District Kent McMillen: Candidate for U.S. Senate Susana Mendoza: Candidate for Illinois Comptroller Karen Yarbrough: Cook County Recorder of Deeds Candidate Kim Foxx: Cook County State’s Attorney Candidate Dan Patlak: Commissioner, Cook County Board of Review, 1st District Michael Cabonargi: Commissioner, Cook County Board of Review, 2nd District Mariyana Spyropoulos: Metropolitan Water Reclamation District Candidate, 6-Year Term George Milkowski: Metropolitan Water Reclamation District Candidate, 6-Year Term Cook County Clerk of the Circuit Court US House of Representatives US Senate Cook County Recorder of Deeds Cook County Board of Review Cook County State’s Attorney Illinois Comptroller Commissioner, Metropolitan Water Reclamation District 2016 Voters’ Guide to the General Election The Week in Review: Campaign Messaging, Fundraising at Full Throttle In Chicago, Gary Johnson Defends Foreign Policy ‘Gaffes’ With No Deal in Place CTU, Board of Education to Negotiate Through Weekend
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	New Program Aims to Employ, Provide Services to Chicago’s Homeless Study: Social Justice Appeals May Influence Healthy Eating Among Teens Second Clinton, Trump Debate Gets Personal Corporate Space Race to Colonize Mars: Feasible or Fantasy? CTU Preps for Second Strike in 2 Contracts Assessing the Political Damage of Explosive Donald Trump Tape October 10, 2016 - Full Show Chicago Archbishop Blase Cupich to be Elevated to Cardinal	CPS, Teachers Union Reach Tentative Deal to Avert Strike Mark Kelly on the Future, and Importance, of Chicago’s Cultural Mission Alderman Backs Off Controversial Merger of Kellogg, Sutherland Schools Officials Warn of Rabid Outdoor Cats, Urge Vaccinations of Pets Federal Grant Helps Fund New Illinois Sexual Assault Law Aldermen React to City Budget Proposal, CTU Deal Global Garden Cultivates Hope for Refugee Farmers Debating the Transportation Fund Lockbox Amendment October 11, 2016 - Full Show Mayor Presents Budget ‘Unlike Any Other’ CTU, CPS Agree to Contract, Full Cost Remains Unclear	Cubs Beat Giants, Head to National League Championship Series 10 Things to Do This Weekend: Oct. 13-16 Local Author Helps Kids Find Voice, Courage to Stand Up to Bullies Ask Geoffrey: What Was a Manure Monger? Innovation, Sustainability Key to Future of Farming in Illinois New Architecture Book Looks at ‘Building Chicago’ Plan to Merge Ventra App With Divvy Receives Federal Grant CTU President Karen Lewis on the Deal That Stopped the Teachers Strike October 12, 2016 - Full Show	Why the Mysterious, ‘Beautiful’ Bat is So Often Misunderstood IHSA to Hold Meetings on Pitch Count Limits ‘America’s Test Kitchen’ Launches New Cooking Venture Actor Geraldine Chaplin Reflects on Lengthy Film Career Labor Issues Could Force 1st-Ever Charter School Teachers Strike Times Are Changing: Bob Dylan Wins Nobel Prize in Literature Trump Responds to Misconduct Allegations, Clinton Campaign Emails Leaked October 13, 2016 - Full Show Michael Madigan: The Movie	The Week in Review: Teachers Strike Averted Field Museum Fossil Identified as Early Relative of Dogs, Bears City Sets Aside $1 Million for Municipal ID Program
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	Viewer Feedback: ‘Horror Flick or a Crime Thriller?’ Inside Out: New Book Spotlights Great Chicago Interiors Toni Preckwinkle on 2017 Budget Goals, Soda Tax Last of Summer Crops Come Out, Winter Planting Begins Local Crafting Group Knits Refugees, Immigrants Together U.S. High School Grad Rate Reaches Record Mark October 17, 2016 - Full Show Yoko Ono Unveils ‘Sky Landing’ in Jackson Park Strike Deadline Looms for UNO Charter School Network, Teachers Union Alderman’s Plan to Extend 606 Trail Faces Numerous Challenges	Eighth Blackbird Takes Flight at Arts Club of Chicago Paralyzed Man Regains Sense of Touch with Robotic Arm SUPES Co-Owner Pleads Guilty in Byrd-Bennett Bribery Scandal Challenge and Change at The Second City Field Museum Offers to Ink Visitors for $250 IPRA Chief on Police Accountability, New Oversight Agency Vintage Sculpture ‘Concrete Traffic’ Goes for a Joyride October 18, 2016 - Full Show Local Officials Scoff at Trump’s Claims of ‘Rigged Election’	Field Museum Turns to Public to Help Digitize Collection UNO Charter School Network, Teachers Prevent Strike With Early Morning Deal 10 Things to Do This Weekend: Oct. 20-23 Ask Geoffrey: What’s the Plan for Lake Calumet? Civil Rights Icon on America’s Racial Divide, Then and Now In East Chicago, Fallout from Toxic Soil Runs Deep in Community Augmented Reality App Offers New Look at Eastland Disaster Chicago Ranked No. 2 Travel Destination in U.S. by Conde Nast Trump, Clinton Face Off: Debate Prep, Tactics and Possible Pitfalls October 19, 2016 - Full Show Human Service Backlog Leaves Mentally Ill Sitting in Jail CTU Delegates Overwhelmingly Support Tentative Labor Agreement	DePaul Professor Discovers New Prehistoric Shark Viewer Feedback: ‘There Are Far More Pressing Needs for Money’ Final Debate a Contentious, Ill-Tempered Affair Sniff it Out: New Book Follows Dogs ‘Into a World of Smell’ Final Section of Chicago Riverwalk to Open This Weekend New Sculpture by Yoko Ono Seeks to ‘Give Peace a Chance’ Are City Employees Abusing Medical Leave? Forum: Cook County Circuit Court Clerk Candidates October 20, 2016 - Full Show New Program to Stem Chicago’s Violence Epidemic Starts in Jail	The Week in Review: Trump Continues Claims of Rigged Election New Report Finds Student Debt on the Rise Across Illinois, US EPA to Shut Down 2 Chicago Vehicle Emissions Test Facilities
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	Chicago Cubs Head to World Series Daytime Exercise Could Be More Effective, Study Suggests Forum: Cook County State’s Attorney Candidates Should Recorder of Deeds be Combined with Clerk’s Office? Radio Legend Herb Kent, ‘The Cool Gent,’ Dies at 88 October 24, 2016 - Full Show Find Early Voting Locations in Chicago Neighborhoods Preservation Group Launches Ambitious Plan to Save House of Tomorrow	Author Examines Parental Involvement in College Women’s Success Viewer Feedback: ‘This is Such a Stupid Idea’ On Different Paths, Chicago Students Taking 1st Steps Toward College, Careers New Mixed-Use Development Plan to Combine Libraries With Housing Navigating Community College Takes Support, Time for These Students October 25, 2016 - Full Show Forum: Illinois Comptroller Candidates Groups Look to End Monetary Bail in Cook County	10 Things to Do This Weekend: Oct. 27-30 CPS Looking to Get More Students Active With New Sports Program Forum: US Senate Candidate From Elite Soldier to Anti-Poaching Crusader Ask Geoffrey: A Special Navy Pier Edition Aldermen Gripe About Lost Cubs Tickets October 26, 2016 - Full Show The High Cost of the World Series in Chicago	Chicago-Cleveland Game 2 Dominates TV Ratings, Cubs Cashing In Investment Fund Aims to Rebuild Neighborhoods Trump, Clinton in the Home Stretch CTU Delays Contract Vote Number of Registered Voters in Illinois Exceeds 8 Million October 27, 2016 - Full Show Forum: 8th Congressional District Candidates Cubs Chairman Tom Ricketts Talks World Series	The Week in Review: Candidates Go All Out for Votes Ben Stiller’s Surgeon Explains PSA Test, Controversy CTA to Roll Out Vintage Train Cars for Cubs World Series Games Developers, Community Group Feud Over Pullman National Monument Plan Plane Catches Fire During Takeoff at O’Hare Airport, Minor Injuries Reported
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	Illinois Report Card Shows Student Achievement Stable, in Need of Improvements Wild Art at MCA Chicago: Immerse Yourself in Animal Imagery Chicago Cubs Win Game 5, Send World Series Back to Cleveland Making a Living Painting the Dead Author Mary Roach on ‘The Curious Science of Humans at War’ Viewer Feedback: ‘Some Aldermen Are Clueless’ 6 Chicago Hospitals Earn an ‘A’ for Patient Safety Detainees Work Through Trauma in Jail, Aim for ‘Something Different’ CPS Nixes Haunted House at Elementary School Depicting Pulse Massacre Comey’s October Surprise Rocking the Race for the White House How Everyday Home Devices Were Used to Shut Down Major Websites Sandhill, Whooping Cranes Spotted Outside Chicago October 31, 2016 - Full Show