We remember Chicago activist and labor leader Frank Lumpkin, who died earlier this month.

Now that State Senator Kirk Dillard has conceded to State Senator Bill Brady, the Republican ticket for the general election is set.

It's not just homeowners who are hurting because of a tough real estate market -- downtown office buildings are feeling the pinch, too.

The Museum of Science and Industry's "Smart Home" is now even smarter. Eddie Arruza tells us about the home's green makeover.

We hear what you have to say about some of our recent stories when we read our viewer mail.

Tonight's panel discusses the week's top headlines; U.S.

The City Colleges of Chicago need to be reinvented.

Cook County State's Attorney Anita Alvarez joins us to discuss her efforts to fight human trafficking.

When mandolin superstar Chris Thile needed a banjo player for his latest band, Punch Bro

What glamorous blonde movie star from the 1920s, 30s, 40s, and 50s shares her name with two South side Chicago streets?

We hear what you have to say about some of our recent stories when we read our viewer mail.

Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Alexi Giannoulias joins us to discuss what role he played in his now-struggling family bank.

John Cuneo, Jr. has donated his family's $30 million mansion and its $10 million art collection to Loyola University.

We talk with an expert from the Chicago Botanic Garden who has early gardening tips about h