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Bike Sharing


Students at one local university are getting a kind of "free ride," one that could also help the environment. Christian Farr tells us more about bike sharing.

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Barbecue Chef Steven Raichlen


Did you know you could barbecue your dessert? PBS grill guru Steven Raichlen is here with his tips for some unusual and tasty dishes to cook over an open flame.

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Obama Art


We explore the art of politics when we go inside a new exhibit that offers a visual history of the Obama Presidential campaign.

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Chicago Business


A Chicago-based bank is on life support thanks to bad mortgage lending. Kris Kridel of WBBM Newsradio's Noon Business Hour joins us with the details, plus the rest of the week's business headlines.

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News Analysis with Carol Marin


Who will President Obama name to the U.S. Supreme Court, and what type of impact will this appointment have? Carol Marin and her panel of law experts give us their take on these questions and more.

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Alexi Giannoulias Under Fire

Illinois Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias is defending his decision to buy a government vehicle with funds from a state college savings program. Rich Samuels tells us about this controversial purchase by a man who is contemplating a run for the U.S. Senate.

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Friday Night with John Callaway: Elizabeth Brackett


John sits down with our very own Elizabeth Brackett to talk about her new book, "Pay to Play: How Rod Blagojevich Turned Political Corruption Into a National Sideshow."

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The Week in Review with Joel Weisman


Tonight's panel discusses the week's top headlines: The swine flu strikes Illinois; President Obama marks 100 days in office; Chris Kennedy reportedly ponders a Senate race; the local real estate market shows some signs of life; the Bulls force Game 7 against the Celtics after a thrilling triple-overtime victory; and the Blackhawks go deep into the playoffs against the Vancouver Canucks.

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  • Fred Mitchell - Chicago Tribune
  • Dr. Mary Ann Malloy - NBC 5 News
  • Abdon Pallasch - Chicago Sun-Times
  • Ann Saphir - Crain's Chicago Business

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