Politics

National Election Impact

We take a look at what the mid-term election results could mean for President Obama and his agenda.

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Congressional Winners

Republicans take control of the U.S. House and win a majority in the Illinois Congressional Delegation. Carol Marin talks with some of last night's Republican winners.

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Counting Votes

Election officials continued the process of counting ballots today. Elizabeth Brackett tells us why it could still take a while to find out who will be the next Governor of Illinois.

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Election Day Coverage

Eddie Arruza updates us on election results as they start to trickle in.

Arts & Entertainment

Ghost Signs

You can't buy Marigold margarine or the Chicago Daily News anymore, but you can still see ads for these and other long-gone products and businesses on walls all over town. Geoffrey Baer brings us a revealing look at Chicago's "ghost signs."

• Find out more about Chicago's ghost signs and where you can see them

Arts & Entertainment

Their Love of Music

More than a hundred musicians sat for portraits and shared their feelings about their art in a new book, Their Love of Music. We talk with the photographer, Steve Azzato, and see more from his book.

• For more on the book

Arts & Entertainment

The Warmth of Other Suns

The mass exodus of African Americans from the south known as the Great Migration was one of the largest movements of people in American history. It is also the subject of a new book by author and Pulitzer Prize winner Isabel Wilkerson. She joins us to talk about her book and much more.

• The Warmth of Other Suns

Politics

Election Day Coverage

We take a look at some areas where voter turnout was the highest, and what the early returns are showing in today's key races.

Track the latest election results:

• Dupage County
• Kane County
• Lake County
• City of Chicago
• Will County
• Kendall County
• Cook County

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Cultural Connections

Cultural Connections: Day of the Dead Exhibit

In honor of Day of the Dead, the Chief Curator of Chicago's National Museum of Mexican Art talks about their exhibit and the traditions of Dia de los Muertos.

• Find out more about the exhibit