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Is It Time to Cut The Cord and Leave Cable TV?
With more and more alternatives to cable television, is it time for you to cut the cord?
‘The Torture Machine’ Recounts 50 Years of Fighting Police Misconduct
From the murder of Fred Hampton to the Jon Burge torture ring, a new book by attorney Flint Taylor recounts the fight for justice in the face of racism and police misconduct in Chicago.
Survey: Nearly Half of Chicago Seniors Have Considered Moving Away
What do seniors want from Chicago Mayor-elect Lori Lightfoot? A new survey offers her a wish list.
Assessing Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s Record and Legacy
Chicago Sun-Times reporter Fran Spielman has doggedly and meticulously covered Mayor Rahm Emanuel and his predecessors for decades. She joins Carol Marin to discuss his legacy.
The Choice for Mayor 2019: A WTTW News Special
On April 2, mayoral contenders Lori Lightfoot and Toni Preckwinkle square off in Chicago’s runoff election. WTTW News brings you in-depth profiles of mayoral candidates Lori Lightfoot and Toni Preckwinkle.
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