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Cullerton, Rauner Dispute Escalates on Day 1 of Special Session

Illinois Senate President John Cullerton on the governor’s frame of mind: The latest on the special education funding session in Springfield.

Study of Deceased Football Players Finds Widespread CTE

A new study offers the latest and perhaps most dramatic evidence of the neurological toll of football on those who play it.

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City Approves Big Changes to Chicago River’s North Branch District

Big changes are coming to the North Branch of the Chicago River. Why some are up in arms over the plan.

Summer Movies: What’s Hot and What’s Not?

Three Chicago film critics sound off on the best—and worst—of summer movies.

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Ask Geoffrey: Was There a Panda at Lincoln Park Zoo?

Geoffrey Baer solves the mystery of a viewer’s “vague memory” from the 1940s, revisits the Century of Progress and opens the door to the Evanston History Center in this encore edition of “Ask Geoffrey.”

July 25, 2017 - Full Show

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Lawmakers on the School Funding Showdown in Springfield

Ahead of the special session called by Gov. Rauner, lawmakers from both sides of the aisle weigh in on the battle over education funding.

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Manny’s Deli Celebrates 75 Years

For decades, it’s been the one place in Chicago where you can get a giant serving of corned beef or pastrami, with some juicy political gossip on the side. 

Lee Bey on His New Role at DuSable Museum

One of his goals is to create conversations around exhibits and programming that are relevant to historical subject matter, but also to the present.

Paul Meincke Nears End of Mississippi River Trip

More than two months into a canoe trip along the Mississippi River, retired ABC7 reporter Paul Meincke and his friends have hit a few snags on their journey.

Mitigating Mosquitoes After Heavy Rain

Heavy rains and record flooding in the Chicago area hatch a big concern: mosquitoes. With standing water as a breeding ground, more mosquitoes could be on the way.

500 Vivian Maier Photos Donated to University of Chicago

A relatively small but significant trove of photographs by Vivian Maier has a new home at the University of Chicago Library.

July 24, 2017 - Full Show

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Kushner Talks to Senate Investigators as Russia Questions Persist

Jared Kushner, son-in-law and special adviser to the president, is questioned by congressional investigators about his Russia contacts.

Center of Attention: Obama Foundation on Presidential Center Progress

An update from the Obama Foundation’s Michael Strautmanis on plans for the South Side Presidential Center.