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Beavers Guilty on All Counts

Cook County Commissioner William Beavers has been found guilty on all counts in his tax fraud trial.

Barbara Byrd-Bennett

The CEO of Chicago Public Schools joins us to explain one of the largest school shutdowns in U.S. history.

54 Chicago Public Schools to Close

More than 50 Chicago Public Schools are on CEO Barbara Byrd-Bennett's final closure list. We have reaction.

The Fuss Over Fracking

Illinois could be sitting at the precipice of a major oil boom, but at what cost? Paris Schutz goes inside the heated debate over the controversial extraction method known as "fracking."

"The Invisible Hand: Architect Thomas Beeby"

Thomas Beeby was the architect of the Harold Washington Library Center and he's now the subject of a new WTTW documentary. Geoffrey Baer gives us a preview of The Invisible Hand.

The Stone Age in Chicago

The famous Lascaux Caves of southern France -- or at least a life-sized replica of them --are now in Chicago. We have a preview of the new exhibit at the Field Museum.

Viewer Feedback: 3/21

What do you think about the offer to move the Cubs to Rosemont? We have some of your thoughts in tonight's Viewer Feedback.

Illinois Senate Votes on Pension Bills

The battle for pension reform in Illinois made a little progress today. We have the latest from Springfield.

IL Senate Votes on Pension Bill SB0001

View our interactive graphic to see how Illinois Senate members voted on pension bill SB0001.

IL Senate Votes on Pension Bill SB0035

View our interactive graphic to see how Illinois Senate members voted on pension bill SB0035.

Excerpt: "Captive Audience"

An excerpt from Captive Audience by Susan Crawford.

The 'Rosemont Cubs'? Mayor Hopes So

Ready to go see the Rosemont Cubs? We look at the offer the suburban mayor is making to bring a new friendly confines to the suburbs.

Can Moms Break the Cycle of Poverty?

Is coaching new moms a cost-effective way to fight poverty? We delve into a program that's producing surprising results across Illinois.

Chicago Business News: 3/20

Markets react to the latest prognostications from Fed chairman Ben Bernanke.