Homeowner Help


Nightly Business Report's Diane Eastabrook tells us about a unique collaboration between community volunteers and banks to help homeowners in one of the city's poorest neighborhoods.

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Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot


Mavis Staples and other Chicago musicians are nominated for Grammy Awards this week. We hear "sound opinions" on the Grammys and more from critics Greg Kot and Jim DeRogatis.

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Hawk Saved After Plane Crash


We find out how about efforts to save the life of a red-tailed hawk following a deadly plane crash.

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Apple's iPad


Apple unveiled its latest much-anticipated product today, the iPad. Will it live up to the hype? We learn exactly the iPad will be able to do.

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Republican Candidate for Senate


Republican senate primary candidate Patrick Hughes joins us to talk about his campaign.

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Toyota Recall & New Ford Jobs


Toyota is stopping sales of eight of its most popular models while it looks into an accelerator defect. This follows another major -- but more positive -- announcement from the Ford Motor Company. Eddie Arruza has the latest on these stories.

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News Analysis: Broadway Bank


State and federal regulators move in on Alexi Giannoulias' family bank. Carol Marin has the details plus what it might mean for the candidate.

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Candidate Forum: Republican Candidates for Governor


We hear from candidates running for the Republican nomination for Illinois governor in a live, one-hour forum.

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Candidate Forum: Democratic Candidates for Governor


In their last joint appearance before next week's primary, Governor Pat Quinn and Illinois Comptroller Dan Hynes sit down with Carol Marin to discuss the issues.

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The Week in Review with Joel Weisman


Be sure to tune in at 9pm tonight, right after a special 2-hour telethon for earthquake-ravaged Haiti. On tonight's program: Joel and his panel discuss the week's top headlines; Candidates have launched a wave of negative ads in the final days leading up to the primary election; 14 underperforming Chicago Public Schools are going to be either closed, consolidated, or overhauled; Drew Peterson was back in court this week as lawyers argued about hearsay evidence; McCormick Place may lose yet another major convention; and the red-hot Blackhawks are the talk of the NHL.

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  • Charles Thomas - ABC 7 News
  • Mary Ann Ahern - NBC 5 News
  • Lester Munson - ESPN
  • Bruce Dold - Chicago Tribune

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