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Chicago Architecture Biennial ‘Showcases the Newest Thinking’

The Chicago Architecture Biennial returns for a second year to highlight the work of contemporary architects from around the globe. We get a preview.

New Chicago Police Oversight Agency Officially Launches

A discussion with Sharon Fairley, chief administrator of the Civilian Office of Police Accountability, or COPA, which officially takes over on Friday.

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Chicago Joins Bidding War for New Amazon Headquarters

Amazon plans to build a second headquarters somewhere in North America. Can Chicago woo the tech giant and the estimated 50,000 jobs that would come with it?

Obama Foundation Hosts Public Meeting for Presidential Center Plans

Community members get a chance to address key figures behind the Obama Presidential Center. A live report from the meeting.

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Cassini Spacecraft’s Stunning Mission to End With Fiery Saturn Descent

The Cassini mission has completely transformed our understanding of Saturn and identified two moons that could potentially harbor life. On Friday morning, the journey will come to a fiery end. 

Sept. 13, 2017 - Full Show

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Karl Ove Knausgaard Meditates on Being Present in New Book ‘Autumn’

Scandinavia’s most famous writer, who penned a six-volume autobiography entitled “My Struggle,” comes to Chicago.

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Former Gov. Rod Blagojevich Grants First Prison Interviews

Two journalists talk about their recent interviews with the imprisoned former Illinois governor.

Sloane Stephens’ Coach Kamau Murray on ‘Impossible’ US Open Win

We speak with tennis coach and Chicago native Kamau Murray, who founded XS Tennis in 2005 on Chicago’s South Side.

A World of Art This Weekend at Expo Chicago 2017

Contemporary artwork is in the spotlight. We get a behind-the-scenes preview of Expo Chicago, the citywide art show at Navy Pier and other city destinations.

Chicago Shop Plays Key Role in Keeping World’s Ensembles in Tune

Chicago Tonight visits a little shop in Chicago for a look at how to rejuvenate pitched percussion instruments – and gets a history lesson in concert tuning.

How Arrupe College is Reinventing Higher Education

In 2015, Loyola University Chicago started a two-year college to provide high-quality education to low-income students. Now the school has graduated its first class of students.

Jim Tilmon a Pilot and Pioneer Who ‘Just Wanted to Fly’

He has worn many hats throughout his extraordinary life. The Emmy Award-winning broadcaster and weatherman talks about his long and storied career.

Cook County Board to Consider Repeal of Soda Tax

Is the Cook County sweetened beverage tax about to fizzle out?

Sept. 12, 2017 - Full Show

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