Arts & Entertainment

Controversial Stimulus-Funded Research

A federally funded joke machine? We talk with the Northwestern professor behind the controversy that's garnered national attention.

Arts & Entertainment

Building Ornaments

Science & Nature

Alzheimer's Research

We learn about the breakthroughs -- and setbacks -- in recent Alzheimer's research.

• Alzheimer's Association website

Politics

One Hundred Percent Guilty

We talk to the author of a new book chronicling his time fighting corruption during George Ryan's tenure as Secretary of State.

• Visit the "One Hundred Percent Guilty" Facebook page

Science & Nature

For-Profit Colleges

Elizabeth Brackett takes a look at the Senate investigation of for-profit colleges.

Politics

News Analysis: Gang Violence

Eddie Arruza and his panel discuss the controversial meeting that brought gang leaders face to face with Police Superintendent Jody Weis.

Arts & Entertainment

Fieldhouse Murals

And we'll see some of the amazing murals scattered about the Chicago Park District's fieldhouses.

Politics

President Obama Live

We have President Obama speaking live from the Oval Office about America's combat mission in Iraq, which formally ended today.

Arts & Entertainment

Noble Horse Theater

An old world tradition lives on with Chicago's Noble Horse Theatre. Eddie Arruza pays a visit to the equestrian arts troupe in the Old Town neighborhood on a site that's been home to horses for 140 years.

Chicago Business News

Chicago Business

A merger between Chicago's hometown United Airlines and Continental tops today's business news. WBBM Newsradio 780's Kris Kridel joins us with details on the deal and other business headlines.