Filmmaker Xan Aranda discusses her new documentary about musician and Chicago native Andrew Bird.

What's the definition of a "good man?" We revisit a conversation with Mark Shriver about his father Sargent Shriver, a Kennedy family icon who founded the Peace Corps and ran for President.

We asked for your thoughts about Ald. Proco Joe Moreno keeping Chick-fil-A out of his ward in support of gay marriage.

Leading architects from Chicago and around the world are calling on the city to preserve the historic Prentice Women's Hospital. We have the latest.

Aldermen and activists are stepping up the fight for an elected school board. Paris Schutz has the story.

Illinois is the only state in the country to not allow concealed carry.

A Chicago alderman opposes Chick-fil-A's plans to build a restaurant in Logan Square. Ald. Proco Joe Moreno (1st) joins us to tell us why.

Illinois companies are moving the markets this week because of their global presence.

Meet a master of Chicago boogie-woogie blues. Piano man Erwin Helfer pounds the keys and provides a lesson in local music history.

The city unveils a draft of its first cultural plan in 25 years. We talk with the woman behind this ambitious plan to boost Chicago's arts scene.

Chicago Public Schools will hire nearly 500 teachers to accommodate a longer day for students. What does this mean for students and teachers? Paris Schutz has the latest.

Chicago food trucks soon may be able to cook on board, but would still have to keep away from restaurants. We hear from both sides.

Northwestern University president Morty Schapiro defends his belief that college is “the best investment of your life.”

A new Zillow report says the housing market has hit bottom, but is it the bottom? We discuss with Deal Estate's Dennis Rodkin.

The Pop Art paintings of Roy Lichtenstein make a rare appearance at The Art Institute. We get a preview.