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May 31, 2017 - Full Show

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Joe Ferguson Says Cash-Strapped City Could Save Millions

With collective bargaining agreements covering more than 90 percent of city workers set to expire this year, a new report from the inspector general highlights millions in potential savings.

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Chicago Band Local H Opens for Metallica

In April, veteran Chicago band Local H was announced as the winner of Metallica’s “Hit the Stage” contest. Now they’re adjusting to playing stadium shows. We speak with one of the founders of the band.

Large-as-Life Dinosaurs Frighten and Fascinate at ‘Jurassic World’

A new exhibit aims to be an immersive experience that brings the 2015 movie and its gigantic reptilian stars to life. 

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Chicago’s Fountains Make a Splash in New Book

“Chicago’s Fabulous Fountains” details the history and curiosities behind some of the city’s aquatic art, from politically induced mischief to true crime stories.

Ask Geoffrey: Lyric Opera’s Marquee Mystery

Geoffrey Baer drops the curtain on an opera house mystery in this week’s edition of Ask Geoffrey.

Cook County Drug Court Program Designed to Break Cycle of Addiction

Often when criminal court defendants are placed on probation, they’re sent back to jail if caught using drugs. But in one Cook County courtroom, they’re given a second chance – and sometimes a third or fourth. 

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Vocal Heroes: Manhattan Transfer and Take 6 Share the Stage

Alan Paul and Claude McKnight join us in discussion.

May 30, 2017 - Full Show

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Supreme Court Crunch Time

A look at the cases to watch as U.S. Supreme Court decisions start rolling in.

Real Estate Website Zillow Sued Over Price Estimates, Offers Reward

In a class-action lawsuit filed this month in Cook County, a suburban family argues that estimates on the real estate website are inaccurate and illegal under Illinois law because they’re not licensed appraisals.

More to Love: Polyamory in the Real World

Is monogamy the gold standard for romantic relationships, or is more better?

Protesters Demand Budget as Legislators Edge Closer to Adjourning

Illinois legislators are edging closer to their adjournment Wednesday at midnight, but as of Tuesday evening no agreed plan had surfaced.

May 25, 2017 - Full Show

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Tips for Terrific Tomatoes, from Soil Prep to Staking

Plump, sun-ripened tomatoes are indisputably the crown jewel of home vegetable gardens, and a successful tomato crop means giving them the best start possible. The Organic Gardener Jeanne Nolan shares her tomato tips.