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Chicago Flamenco Festival Kicks Off Season Full of Dance
Brothers in Smollett Case Say They Have ‘Tremendous Regret’
The Week in Review: Lightfoot, Preckwinkle Head into Historic Runoff
Web Extra, The Week in Review: Impact of Mayoral Forums, Media Coverage
Transportation, Jobs at Center of Ambitious Illinois Clean Energy Bill
Akram Khan’s Transformational ‘Giselle’ Casts Hypnotic Spell
Judge Names Monitor to Help Oversee Chicago Police Reforms
Judge Sets June 3 Trial in Missing Chinese Scholar Case
Visitors to Midway Airport Last Week Faced Measles Exposure
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Democratic Presidential Hopefuls Honor Selma March
Autopsies Confirm Man Killed Family Before Killing Himself
Publicist: Luke Perry Has Died at 52 After Suffering Stroke
Rush Health System Reports Data Breach Affecting 45,000
Chicago Sergeant Claims Retaliation After Refusing to Participate in Alleged Cover-Up
Giant Anteater Pup Born at Brookfield Zoo
Director Batters the Baroque in Lyric Opera Production of Handel’s ‘Ariodante’
Desert Plant Raising the Roof of its Chicago Home
What Maggie Hickey’s Appointment Means for Chicago Police Reform
March 4, 2019 - Full Show
Attorney: Michael Cohen ‘Was Truthful and He Was Attacked’
Hillary Clinton Rules Out 2020 Rematch with Donald Trump
FDA Chief Calls Out Walgreens Over Tobacco Sales to Minors
Ald. Willie Cochran Set to Plead Guilty in Federal Corruption Case
Walmart’s Greeter Phaseout Worries Disabled Employees, Advocates
Geoffrey Baer on the Making of ‘Chicago on Vacation’
Cicero Police Officer Alleges Sexual Harassment, Discrimination in Lawsuit
Bill Would Let Illinois Cities, Counties Ban Coal Tar Sealants
March 5, 2019 - Full Show
Chicago Planning Commissioner David Reifman on Making Big Plans
National Park Photographer Completes His Portfolio with Visit to Indiana Dunes
Chicago’s Hubbard Street Meets Cuba’s Malpaso for Ingenious Mashup
R. Kelly Cries, Calls Accusers ‘Liars’ in Sex Abuse Case
Schock to Reimburse Funds in Exchange for Dropped Charges
Study: Female Scientists Receive $40K Less in Federal Funding Than Men
West Side United Invests in Neighborhoods, Businesses
Photographer Laurie Simmons Captures Lifelike Dolls, Fake People
6 Men Charged in Trio of Harvey Corruption Cases
R. Kelly Detained After Child Support Hearing
Chicago Business Groups Brace for Next Mayor
10 Things to Do This Weekend: March 7-10
Feds to Drop Charges Against Former Congressman Schock
March 6, 2019 - Full Show
R. Kelly Says Ex-Wife Destroyed His Name, Others Stole Money
Rep. Kinzinger Meets with Trump After Deployment to Border
Court Ruling on Jason Van Dyke Sentence Challenge Expected Next Week
Chicagoans Embrace Gamelan, an Ancient Indonesian Art Form
Report: Young Black Men at High Risk of Homicide by Firearm
Alex Kotlowitz on ‘An American Summer’ and Violence in Chicago
Lincoln Park Zoo Helps Save 1,800 Abandoned Flamingo Chicks in South Africa
In Rennie Harris’ ‘Lazarus,’ the Spirit of Alvin Ailey Rises to Freedom
Suspect in Shooting of Illinois Deputy Arrested
March 7, 2019 - Full Show
Millionaires Would Pay 3 Percent More Under Pritzker Tax Plan
Lincoln Yards Project Passes Another Hurdle
Chicago Police Looking for Source of Leaks in Smollett Case
After Making Millions, R. Kelly Could be Left with Nothing
City Investigating Salmonella Exposure at Archer Heights Grocery Store
The Week in Review: Mayoral Runoff Election Heats Up
Web Extra, The Week in Review: Pritzker’s ‘Fair Tax’ Plan
Aurora Shooting Survivor Files Lawsuit Against Illinois State Police
Willie Wilson Endorses Lori Lightfoot for Chicago Mayor
‘Empire’ Actor Jussie Smollett Facing 16 New Charges
A Guide to Recycling Plastics
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R. Kelly: ‘We’re Going to Straighten All This Stuff Out’
Attorney: Tape Appears to Show R. Kelly Sexually Abusing Girls
Growing Number of Boeing Max 8 Planes Grounded After Crash
Chicago’s Runoff Election: Early Voting Locations, Dates
Cook County Sheriff Warns of Apple Phone Scam
Study: Adolescent Binge Drinking Increases Risk for Anxiety as an Adult
Joffrey Academy’s ‘Winning Works’ Program More Than Justifies its Title
Chance the Rapper Marries Longtime Girlfriend
Humans Are Destroying Chimpanzees’ Culture, Study Finds
16th Ward Candidate Forum: Incumbent Ald. Toni Foulkes
FDA Approves Ketamine Nasal Spray as New Depression Treatment
March 11, 2019 - Full Show
Chicago Symphony Orchestra Goes on Strike as Contract Talks Collapse
Man Accused of Shooting Deputy Makes Court Appearance
2nd Crash Renews Safety Concerns for Boeing’s Prized New Jet
Smollett’s Lawyer Welcomes Cameras in Courtroom
A Britney Spears Musical Stage Comedy is Set for Chicago
35 Charged in Connection to Chicago-Based Heroin Trafficking Ring
Study Finds Black Americans More Likely to Live in ‘Trauma Deserts’
Federal Bill Seeks Comprehensive Health Study on Petcoke
Theo Ubique Unleashes the Italian Opera Soul in ‘Bridges of Madison County’
Health Officials Warning Residents About Unproven Stem Cell Therapies
Artists, Architects Reimagine the Possibilities of Design in ‘Dimensions of Citizenship’
Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi Pushes for More Reform
March 12, 2019 - Full Show
Striking CSO Musicians Get Superstar Support
Mayoral Candidates Preckwinkle, Lightfoot Square off on Aldermanic Prerogative
CPS Watchdog: Pre-K Billing Mismanagement Cost District $2 Million
Pilots Have Reported Issues in US with New Boeing Jet
Irishmen Bring Music, Meditation to Chicago Stages in ‘Choir of Man,’ ‘Two Pints’
Northwestern Project Enlists ‘Earthquake Detectives’ to Study Seismograms
5th Ward Candidate Forum: Incumbent Ald. Hairston vs. Calloway
Chicago Girls Learn the Ropes of Double Dutch
10 Things to Do This Weekend: March 14-17
March 13, 2019 - Full Show
City Council OKs Lincoln Yards, Police Academy
US Grounding of Boeing Jet Shows Limits of Company’s Clout
R. Kelly Appears in Chicago Court in Child Support Case
Jussie Smollett Pleads Not Guilty to New Felony Charges
Better Business Bureau Warns of Spring Flooding Scams
Why Aldermen Who Need Extra Help Call Ed Burke
33rd Ward Candidate Forum: Rodriguez Sanchez vs. Incumbent Ald. Mell
March 14, 2019 - Full Show
Illinois Senate Approves Bill to Raise Smoking Age to 21
A New Champ is Crowned at the CPS Spelling Bee
Feds: Charity Funneled Millions in College Bribery Scam
R. Kelly Sex Tapes: From Duffel Bag to National Circulation
Police: Woman Attacked, Sexually Assaulted in Rogers Park
Reclaim Your ‘Dibs’ Items or They’ll be Thrown Out, City Says
UIC Receives $3.5M to Study HIV Medication Adherence
Judge Allows Courtroom Cameras for Trial of R. Kelly
The Week in Review: Mayoral Candidates Rack Up Endorsements
Web Extra, The Week in Review: College Admissions Scandal
Fathers and Sons at the Heart of New Musical Take on ‘A Bronx Tale’
With New Screening Process, City Shelter is ‘Fast-Tracking’ Cat and Dog Adoptions
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FAA’s Close Ties to Boeing Questioned After 2 Deadly Crashes
R. Kelly Case Poses Challenge: Separating Artist from Anthem
UIC Alumni Create Scholarship to Honor Mercy Hospital Shooting Victim
CTU President Tells Teachers to ‘Start Saving’ Ahead of Potential Strike
City Treasurer Candidate Forum: Conyears-Ervin vs. Pawar
Are Eggs Good or Bad For You? New Research Rekindles Debate
As Marijuana Industry Grows, So Does Its Banking Problems
March 18, 2019 - Full Show
Candidates for City Treasurer Play Nice With Just 2 Weeks Until Runoff
AP Source: Justice Department Probing Development of Boeing Jets
North Suburban Man Gets 5-Year Sentence for Running $1M Ponzi Scheme
‘Blue-Green’ Chicago River Corridor Would Generate $192M Yearly, Analysis Shows
Report: Illinois Just ‘Getting Started’ in Addressing Children’s Needs
30th Ward Candidate Forum: Jessica Gutierrez
Supreme Court Rejects Challenge to Jason Van Dyke’s Prison Sentence
March 19, 2019 - Full Show
Newly Discovered Photos Reveal Childhood of Groundbreaking Journalist
Chicago Police Union Wants Federal Probe in Smollett Case
Illinois Man Pleads Not Guilty in Deputy’s Fatal Shooting
43rd Ward Candidate Forum: Incumbent Ald. Smith vs. Lindblom
Chicago Zoos Want You to Recycle Old Cellphones to Save Gorillas
R. Kelly Seeking Permission to Travel to Dubai for Concert Performances
10 Things to Do This Weekend: March 21-24
Aldermen Seek to Curb Burke ‘Staff-Loaning’ Habit
Ice Fishing Derby Draws Hundreds to Chicago Area
March 20, 2019 - Full Show
Attorneys: Church List of Accused Illinois Clergy Incomplete
Renée Fleming Reflects on 25 Years with Lyric Opera
$8.7 Billion O’Hare Airport Expansion Underway
Ald. Willie Cochran Pleads Guilty in Federal Corruption Case
Illinois State Police Face 2nd Lawsuit Over Aurora Warehouse Shooting
For First Time, FDA Approves Drug for Treating Postpartum Depression
Heat Waves, Heavy Rain, Flooding: Report Details Dangers of Climate Change in Great Lakes Region
MillerCoors Sues Anheuser-Busch Over Corn Syrup Ads
Mayoral Candidate Forum: Lightfoot vs. Preckwinkle
Israel’s Mayumana Puts an Electrified High-Tech Spin on Percussive ‘Stomp!’
March 21, 2019 - Full Show
Lightfoot, Preckwinkle Clash on Campaign Cash
R. Kelly Defense Emerges, Including Saying Accusers are Lying
No Decision on R. Kelly’s Dubai Travel Request
Black Ensemble Shines Light on Gospel Great Mahalia Jackson
The Week in Review: Lightfoot, Preckwinkle Face Off on WTTW
Web Extra, The Week in Review: $10M NFL Settlement
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New Poll Suggests Lightfoot Poised to Clinch Mayor’s Race
2 Charged in Fatal Shooting of Off-Duty Chicago Police Officer
Social Security Administration Warning of Phone Impersonation Scheme
4 in 10 Chicago Parents Don’t Have Paid Leave, Survey Finds
Police: Gunman in Officer’s Murder Sought to Kill ‘First Hispanic Man’ He Found
City Beefs Up Pothole-Patching Crews Following Wild Winter
High School Journalists Go Beyond ‘Senn TV’ with New Stories of Chicago
Landmark Study Offers Data on Pregnancy in State Prisons
40th Ward Candidate Forum: Incumbent Ald. O’Connor vs. Vasquez
Mueller Report Summary Finds No Trump Collusion With Russia
March 25, 2019 - Full Show
The Choice for Mayor 2019: Toni Preckwinkle
The Choice for Mayor 2019: Lori Lightfoot
EPA to Remove Manganese-Contaminated Soil on Southeast Side
Surprising Outcome in Smollett Case Provokes Anger from Mayor, Police Superintendent
Prosecutors Drop All Charges Against Jussie Smollett
Booting by Private Companies Remains Source of Tension Between Drivers, Businesses and Aldermen
March 26, 2019 - Full Show
Honoring Rivalries: Bears-Packers to Open 2019 NFL Schedule
Audit: Slow Legionnaires’ Response at Illinois Veterans Home
Chicago Wrestling Coach Pays it Forward While Building a Dynasty
New Film ‘The Public’ Explores How Libraries Can Help the Homeless
White People’s Eating Habits Produce Most Greenhouse Gases, Study Finds
10 Things to Do This Weekend: March 28-31
Assessing Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s Record and Legacy
Court’s Soul-Baring Revival of ‘For Colored Girls’ Finds New Power in Classic Work
Chicago Music Fan Turns Weekend Hobby Into Second Career
Aviation Officials Face Grilling Over 737 Max Crashes, Recall
March 27, 2019 - Full Show
Kim Foxx Backs Dismissal of Charges in Jussie Smollett Case
Osundairo Brothers’ Former Attorney Speaks Out
Trump Calls on FBI, DOJ to Review Jussie Smollett Case
Team Led by Jeanne Gang Chosen to Design New O’Hare Global Terminal
Illinois Man Indicted on State Charges in Deputy’s Killing
Measles Exposure Reported in Cook County
Emanuel: City Seeks to Recover Investigation Costs from Smollett
Lose a Pet? Chicago Shelter to Use Facial Recognition App to Help Reunite Animals, Owners
Report: In US Prisons, Women Disciplined More than Men for Minor Offenses
Celebrated Songwriter Alan Menken on Disney Movies, Musicals
Hometown Architect Jeanne Gang Lands O’Hare Project
FoodQ Pilot Program Delivers Healthy Meals to Chicago Food Deserts
March 28, 2019 - Full Show
Radio Host, Former Ald. Cliff Kelley Steps Down from WVON Afternoon Gig
What Would Sports Betting Look Like in Illinois?
Woman Details Alleged 2003 Abuse by R. Kelly in TV Interview
FDA Proposes Dense Breast Notification Requirement
Confused by Jussie Smollett Case? Here’s What You Need to Know.
Pregnant Rhino Kapuki Undergoes Ultrasound at Lincoln Park Zoo
‘Anastasia’ a Big Budget Mess of a Musical That Makes History
The Week in Review: Shock and Anger After Smollett Charges Dropped
Web Extra, The Week in Review: Emanuel’s Legacy
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