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Gardening in Chicago: How to Maximize the Growing Season

Summer days are drawing to an end, but gardeners looking to maximize the growing season have some options for planting, even as they harvest other crops.

Emanuel’s Top Lawyer Discusses Lawsuit for Chicago Police Reform

Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan sues for federal oversight of Chicago police reform—with the city’s blessing. We discuss the lawsuit.

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John Mahoney, Francis Guinan Talk ‘The Rembrandt’ at Steppenwolf

The veteran actors join us to discuss a new show opening Sept. 7 at Steppenwolf Theatre.

Rick Telander Pledges Brain to Concussion Research

The Chicago Sun-Times sports columnist, a former college football player, joins Carol Marin to discuss football safety, concussions and his recent decision to donate his brain to science.

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A Fresh Look at the Colossal Photography Archive at Columbia College

Curators and students at Columbia College Chicago have devised a way to get viewers to reimagine the meaning of a photograph.

Aug. 30, 2017 - Full Show

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Jim Durkin on School Funding Reform and Other Battles

The Illinois House Republican leader speaks with Carol Marin about the school funding compromise and other battles in Springfield.

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With Education Funding Reform Comes a Squeeze for Chicago Taxpayers

Exactly how much more money can Chicago homeowners expect to pay to fund Chicago teacher pensions?

Guitar Artistry from Local Masters Fareed Haque and Goran Ivanovic

Two of Chicago’s most celebrated guitar players join us in conversation and performance.

Chicago Booth Review Explores How to Create Middle-Class Jobs

The economy is adding jobs and unemployment is low, yet nearly 15 million Americans are on the hunt for full-time work. We discuss the job market with a Chicago Booth Review editor.

‘Chicago Food Encyclopedia’ Digs into City’s Culinary Quirks

A new book examines the city’s history and culture through a culinary lens, from Chicago originals to products and companies, restaurants, trends and beyond.

The Spectacular Art World of Takashi Murakami

The MCA celebrates its 50th anniversary with an exhibition by a colorful contemporary artist.

‘Historic’ Education Funding Bill Heads to Gov. Rauner

The Illinois Senate has passed a new education funding measure that Gov. Bruce Rauner said he will sign into law.

Aug. 29, 2017 - Full Show

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School Funding Reform: House Members Talk About Dramatic Vote

It took three roll call votes Monday before an education funding bill passed in the Illinois House. In the end, there was still division on both sides of the aisle. We speak to lawmakers who voted for and against the measure.