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Exodus of Illinois General Assembly Lawmakers

With tensions still high in Springfield, we talk with two lawmakers who are resigning from the legislature.

New Gene Editing Study Raises Possibilities, Questions

For the first time in the United States, scientists edit a human embryo and successfully remove a genetic mutation that causes disease.

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Chicago Sues Trump Administration Over ‘Sanctuary City’ Policy

“Chicago will not be blackmailed into changing our values, and we are and will remain a welcoming city,” Mayor Rahm Emanuel said Sunday at a press conference announcing the suit.

EPA Cites S.H. Bell for ‘Excessive Manganese Emissions’ in Chicago

The bulk storage operator on Chicago’s Southeast Side has exceeded a federal threshold for emissions of toxic manganese dust, according to new air monitoring data published by the EPA.

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Restoration of Unity Temple Revives Glory of Wright’s ‘Little Jewel Box’

One of Frank Lloyd Wright’s finest public buildings is ready for the public again. We take a look inside the restoration of Unity Temple.

Aug. 3, 2017 - Full Show

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Total Eclipse Brings Rare Spectacle to Illinois Aug. 21

All you need to know to get ready for the coming total eclipse of the sun.

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In The Works: New Life for 440-Acre South Works Site

The massive former site of U.S. Steel South Works has a new buyer—and new possibilities.  

Ann Hampton Callaway Finds Inspiration in Great Vocalists

The singer-songwriter talks about writing songs for Barbra Streisand—and the influence of her father, John Callaway.

Does the Latest Stock Market Record Mean Anything?

Another record-setting day on Wall Street. What’s propelling the stock surge—and can it last?

Chicago’s Summer Jobs Program Provides More Than a Paycheck

Each summer, thousands hired through One Summer Chicago earn work experience and a paycheck. But the city may be earning something, too.

Viewer Feedback: ‘This Tax Was Never About Health’

Viewers weigh in on the new Cook County sweetened beverage tax.

When Will Schools See State Cash? Wait and See

Fresh off of a two-year budget crisis rooted in partisan tensions, Illinois is careening toward a new one – and this time, schoolchildren are left in the wake.

Aug. 2, 2017 - Full Show

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Lightfoot, Emanuel Meet to Discuss Police Board Presidency

After several days of speculation, Lori Lightfoot met with Mayor Rahm Emanuel in hopes of getting clarity over whether or not he would reappoint her as president of the Chicago Police Board.