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Inside the NATO Communications Center

More than 40 government agencies are ready to respond to any disruptions this weekend. We take a look at the secret communications center that will be keeping watch over the city during the NATO summit.

Top NATO Diplomat

NATO's Assistant Secretary General, Ambassador Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic, joins us to talk about what diplomacy and security issues will b

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NATO Summit Mission

In three days, the largest NATO summit in history will be held in Chicago.

NATO's Transportation Impact

Metra, Amtrak, and the CTA are one day closer to implementing strict NATO security measures.

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Ian McDiarmid in "Timon of Athens"

Tony Award-winning actor Ian McDiarmid is starring at the Chicago Shakespeare Theater. We talk to him about the obscure play, Timon of Athens, and his famed villainy as Emperor Palpatine in the Star Wars film saga.

Hints of Impending NATO Summit Emerge Downtown

As Mayor Rahm Emanuel continues to stress the importance of the NATO summit to Chicago, some subtle hints that a major event is coming st

NATO Summit’s Impact on Chicago

Why is Chicago hosting the NATO summit? Who stands to benefit? What are the stakes if things go awry between protesters and police?

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Black Bloc

What are black bloc protesters, and how is Chicago preparing for their violent tactics? Paris Schutz reports. 

Chicago Business News: 5/16

JP Morgan's Jamie Dimon is under fire from all sides as a disastrous hedging strategy costs the bank at least $2 billion and wipes more than $17 billion off the bank's value. Kris Kridel of WBBM Newsradio 780 and 105.9FM has that story, and more top business headlines. 

Remembering Studs Terkel on His 100th Birthday

Studs Terkel would have been 100 years old today. We go to the vault for interviews with Terkel from many different periods in his life.

Chicago Stories: 40 Dramatic Fictions

A new book tells stories in the voices of famous Chicagoans, from Barack Obama to Rod Blagojevich to Oprah Winfrey. We talk with the author.

Remembering Kevin Hickey

He went from playing Chicago softball to playing for the White Sox. Kevin Hickey died Wednesday at the age of 56.

City Approves NATO Protest

The city of Chicago has approved a permit for what's thought to be the largest anti-NATO rally being held by the Coalition Against NATO/G

NATO & Afghanistan

Ten years into the war in Afghanistan, NATO is strapped for cash and still has 100,000 troops left in the country. After this, will the alliance attempt regime change again? We look at where NATO's been and where it's going.

NATO Summit's Impact on Local Business

The city may be saying that it's business as usual during the NATO summit -- but that's not what some downtown businesses are expecting.