Politics
Wednesday, July 30, 2008
FOR MORE INFORMATION ON SOME OF TONIGHT'S STORIES:
City Council Update
Chicago's budget crisis deepened today. Rich Samuels brings us the bad news from City Hall.
News Analysis with Carol Marin
Carol Marin and her panel of aldermen discuss the challenges that lie ahead for the city amidst the budget crisis.
Portable Televisions
Hand-held TVs could become a thing of the past. In our ongoing effort to keep you informed about the upcoming digital TV transition, Christian Farr explores the future of portable televisions. He explains why they've disappeared from the electronics market.
Foods of Chicago
We meet the man who claims he invented flaming saganaki, right here in Chicago. Geoffrey Baer explores the expansive culinary legacy of Chicago's Greeks.
Chicago Crime
Gangsters, booze and Al Capone. The new book "Historic Photos of Chicago Crime: The Capone Era" goes beyond all of the usual images of Chicago's most raucous period. The book's author joins us with some of the historic pictures from the book.
Perry Farrell
Lollapalooza takes over Grant Park this weekend. The festival's founder, Perry Farrell, stops by to tell us what is in store for Chicago fans.
