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West Side Residents Approve Higher Taxes for Mental Health

Why residents on the West Side of Chicago voted overwhelmingly to raise their property taxes a bit higher than the rest of the city.

December 5, 2016 - Full Show

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‘AIDS in America’ Exhibition Responds to Cultural Climate of 1980s

An ambitious new art exhibition looks at the cultural impact of, and creative response to, AIDS in America.

December 1, 2016 - Full Show

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Trump’s Business Entanglements Create Ethics Concerns

How President-elect Donald Trump’s global business empire could create potential conflicts of interest.

Rauner Vetoes $215 Million CPS Pension Funding

Gov. Bruce Rauner has vetoed legislation that would have provided Chicago Public Schools with $215 million in pension relief funding, blowing a massive hole in the district’s 2017 budget.

Tong’s Trains: The Surprising Backstory of a WTTW Favorite Lunch Spot

Growing up with a Chinese restaurant on the first floor, an extended family upstairs and a killer train set in the basement. The story behind our neighborhood Chinese lunch place.

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November 30, 2016 - Full Show

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Giant Transit TIF Unanimously Passes City Council

Why the City Council on Wednesday voted unanimously to create a massive TIF district to fund the CTA.

Budget Standoff Stiffens as General Assembly Nears End of Session

The budget standoff is not over as the General Assembly’s fall session draws nearer to a close and to a possible doomsday scenario.

Ask Geoffrey: Where Does Chicago’s Water Go?

Geoffrey Baer dives into the history of Chicago’s water and answers viewer questions about ghostly paper images haunting a South Side neighborhood and memories of a space-themed park.

November 29, 2016 - Full Show

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The Future of HIV/AIDS: Treatment, Prevention 35 Years Later

A look at some breakthrough treatments for HIV and AIDS and a landmark clinical trial for a vaccine ahead of World AIDS Day.

O’Hare Workers Go On Strike

Hundreds of airport workers on Tuesday took to the picket lines around terminals 2 and 3 to protest for higher wages and better work conditions. 

Controversial Energy Bill Gaining Support

The so-called Future Energy Jobs Bill would bail out two struggling nuclear plants. Critics say it would amount to the largest rate hike in U.S. history.