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Roundtable: Spring Legislative Session and Chicago Politics

Gov. Bruce Rauner wants to bring back the death penalty, but will lawmakers cut a deal for gun control measures?

May 21, 2018 - Full Show

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Yanny vs. Laurel: Exploring the Science of Sound

It’s a debate that’s consumed the internet: Do you hear Yanny or Laurel? We explore just what’s going on behind this audio illusion.

After Homeowners Complain, Cook County Assessor Defends Higher Property Assessments

Some North Side homeowners say the Cook County Assessor over-valued their property. Will other Chicago homes see a hike in their assessments?

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Shedd Aquarium’s New Exhibit is All About Beauty

If, as they say, beauty is in the eye of the beholder, the beholder is given a lot to admire at the Shedd Aquarium’s newest exhibit, “Underwater Beauty.” We get a preview.

How to Make Your Garden Productive All Year Long

Jeanne Nolan and Phil Ponce head into the garden to talk about “succession planting” and how it can maximize production.

Viewer Feedback: ‘I Go to Work to Have a Break From My Kids’

Your thoughts about a pilot program that lets some state workers bring their newborns to the office.

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May 17, 2018 - Full Show

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Plan Commission Greenlights Obama Presidential Center

Opponents and allies alike came together for a big vote Thursday on the future of the Obama Presidential Center in Jackson Park.

How Simona Rollinson is Transforming Cook County Technology

Meet Cook County’s award-winning chief information officer who is trying to bring 21st century IT solutions to county government.

Northwestern Alumna Gives Rise to Royal Wedding Fever in Chicago

Meghan Markle will become royalty this weekend when she weds Prince Harry. What you should pay attention to while you watch the festivities Saturday morning.

Why Illinois Soybean Farmers Fear a Potential Trade War With China

Illinois farmers are hoping for progress in Washington, where the U.S. and China have begun a second round of trade talks.

Chicago Park District to Shut Down Drinking Fountains Due to Lead

Chicagoans may soon find drinking fountains at their local parks have been shut off, removed or simply won’t stop flushing water. WBEZ reporter Monica Eng is covering the story and joins us with details.

‘Chasing New Horizons’ the Untold Drama Behind Pluto Mission

Meet the authors of a new tell-all book that reveals the incredible story behind the little spacecraft that was the first to explore Pluto.

May 16, 2018 - Full Show

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