Politics

Dart on Budget Cuts

Toni Preckwinkle is telling county officials to slash their budgets by 16 percent -- or else she'll do it for them. We talk with Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart to see just how safe Chicago would be with a drastically reduced sheriff's department -- and if he plans to cooperate with cuts.

Politics

Police Endorse Chico

Gery Chico landed 17,000 probable supporters today with the backing of the Fraternal Order of Police. Elizabeth Brackett has the latest.

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Web Exclusive: Lovie Smith on Bears-Packers

Chicago Bears Coach Lovie Smith discussed the upcoming game against the Green Pay Packers at Halas Hall today. Check out what he had to say in our second web-exclusive video.

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Web Exclusive: Jay Cutler on Bears-Packers

Chicago Bears quarterback Jay Cutler discussed the upcoming game against the Green Pay Packers at Halas Hall today. Check out what he had to say in our first web-exclusive video.

Education

High-Tech Sex Ed

We take a look at a new, high-tech approach to sex education with the Chief of Family Planning at The University of Chicago Medical Center.

• Chicago Magazine story on U. of Chicago Dr. Gilliam
• Woodlawn High School Students: Sex Ed Videos
• How to Use a Condom
• Young Adult News
• Access to Condoms in Woodlawn

Business

Boeing Delays Again

Today, Boeing announced it is pushing back delivery of its 787 Dreamliner for the seventh time. Find out why when Newsradio 780's Kris Kridel joins us to look at the week in business.

Scientific Chicago

Scientific Chicago: PTSD Study

Some eight million people in the U.S. suffer from Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. A new study from Northwestern University offers hope in the form of a drug that could prevent this debilitating condition. Jay Shefsky has more in our Scientific Chicago segment.

• Abstract of the study
• Northwestern's Dunbar Lab for Research on Fear and Memory

Big Cat and the Bears

Bears Alumni Club

The Bears are headed to the NFC Championship game against their ultimate division rival: Green Bay Packers. It's sure to be an instant classic. Our Bears Alumni Club -- Mike Adamle, Revie Sorey and Emery Moorehead -- preview the match-up.

Politics

Emanuel in the News

Bill Clinton today touted Rahm Emanuel's credentials for mayor. But the other candidates are highlighting Emanuel's ties to troubled mortgage company, Freddie Mac. Elizabeth Brackett and her panel have the latest.

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Mayoral Forum Press Conference

See what the candidates had to say after the Election Special.