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#WordOfTheYear

The American Dialect Society names "hashtag" the word of the year. We speak with a local linguist who helped crown the winner.

Chicago Business News: 1/9

Change at the top for troubled retailer Sears, bad news for Boeing, and what not to say in a job interview.

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Marimba Ensemble

Marimba music fills a South Side church and creates opportunities for young musicians. We have the story.

Final Day of Lame-Duck Session

The Illinois House approves driver's licenses for undocumented immigrants while Gov. Quinn demands that Illinois lawmakers vote on pension reform. We have the latest on the last day of the lame-duck session in Springfield.

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Reforming the Tax Code

After fiscal cliff talks, comprehensive tax reform could be next. What changes could be part of that package, and would they benefit the economy? Our panel of tax experts has more.

Community Policing

Can a revamp of the city's community policing help the beleaguered crime rate? Paris Schutz has the story.

Rolling the Dice Downtown

The Thompson Center could be transformed into a casino -- and city labor and business leaders are buzzing.

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Scientific Chicago with Neil Shubin

How malleable are political views? And a robot made without any electronics? Our science guy, Neil Shubin, joins us to help answer these questions and more in tonight's Scientific Chicago.

The Hypocrites

We preview a fresh, exuberant take on Gilbert and Sullivan by the gods of Chicago storefront theater.

Massive Partnership Promises Fields of Dreams

A multimillion dollar public-private partnership has attracted donors from all over the world. We show you how it's breathing new life into old athletic fields.

Viewer Mail: 1/8

We have your thoughts about the fiscal cliff deal in tonight's Viewer Mail.

House Committee Approves Pension Reform

Is the Illinois General Assembly one step closer to fixing the country's worst pension system?

Pension Reform Analysis

An Illinois House committee passes pension reform in the final days of the lame-duck session. We have analysis.

Deadline for 2nd District Primary

Twenty-two candidates have entered the race to replace Jesse Jackson Jr. in the 2nd Congressional District. Paris Schutz has the latest.

2013 Sets Stage for Affordable Care Act

Illinois is racing against the clock to implement the new health care law. We talk about the changes heading our way.