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Civilians to Replace Police Officers?

The city's inspector general says the police department could save big if it replaced some sworn officers with civilians. But what does the mayor think? Paris Schutz has the story.

Race for Illinois Governor

Carol Marin takes a closer look at how the upcoming gubernatorial race is shaking out with Chicago Sun-Times' Springfield bureau

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Chicago Business News: 1/23

Fourth quarter earnings are out for some major local players, Groupon suspends all gun deals, and the latest on Boeing's troubled 787 Dre

Local Congressman Hires First Illinois DREAMer

The first young immigrant in Illinois to receive work authorization under President Obama's deportation-relief order is now working for a U.S. congressman. We bring you his story.

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Rick Hahn

New White Sox General Manager Rick Hahn discusses key off-season roster moves, Paul Konerko's health following wrist surgery, and why he's excited about SoxFest this weekend.

Northwestern’s Newest Building Project Sparks Land Dispute

Northwestern University's construction of a $32 million parking garage and visitor center on the lakefront is sparking controversy in Eva

Walter Jacobson

Iconic television journalist Walter Jacobson joins us to talk about his life, career and new autobiography.

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Wrigley Field Renovation Plan

New plans are unveiled to overhaul Wrigley Field. The catch: no public money is involved. But will it win neighborhood approval?

Burke Proposes Energy Drink Ban

Ald. Ed Burke (14th) wants to ban high-caffeine energy drinks citywide. We have more on the science behind the health risk.

Michelle Obama’s Transformation

The First Lady’s role in the public imagination has changed dramatically since her husband was first elected.

Scientific Chicago with Neil Shubin

Can lying be perfected? Researchers at Northwestern University delve into the art of deceit. Our science guy, Neil Shubin, joins us to explain these stories and more in tonight's Scientific Chicago.

Master Stone Carver Walter Arnold

As a kid, Walter Arnold loved the gargoyles at the University of Chicago. Today, he is a master stone carver, trained in Italy and at Washington National Cathedral. Jay Shefsky has his story.

The Powerbroker of the Civil Rights Movement

We look closer at civil rights icon Whitney Young, who believed corporate America could be a friend, not a foe, to the movement for equality.

Civil Rights Icons Remember MLK’s Final Days

Two titans of the Civil Rights Era – Rev. Jesse Jackson and Rev. Otis Moss Jr. – open up with personal stories of their relationship with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Presidential Inauguration 2013

Barack Obama gets sworn in for his second term as President of the United States. We break down his second inaugural address.