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Ask Geoffrey: What’s the Plan for Lake Calumet?

Lake Calumet has changed shape and purpose many times over the years. Geoffrey Baer takes a look at its past and future in this encore edition of Ask Geoffrey.

March 20, 2017 - Full Show

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Chicago City Council to Vote on Street Performer Restrictions

City Council is expected to vote March 29 on an amendment to the city’s noise ordinance that would restrict some street performers from major stretches of two downtown streets.

Budget Cuts Could Hinder Efforts to Keep Asian Carp Out of Great Lakes

Looking at the impact of a proposed funding cut to the program that aims to keep invasive species out of the Great Lakes.

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Wildlife Meets City Life in New WTTW Web Series ‘Urban Nature’

A new WTTW web series peeks into pockets of nature in cities across the country.

Ensuring Earlier Access to Attorneys for Arrestees in Chicago

A new program aims to get all arrestees a defense attorney while in police custody.

‘Making a Murderer’ Defense Attorney on Broken Justice System

One of Steven Avery’s defense attorneys from Netflix’s “Making a Murderer” discusses his new book “Illusion of Justice.”

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State Sen. Daniel Biss Enters Race for Illinois Governor

Casting himself as a progressive alternative to affluent candidates, state Sen. Daniel Biss has entered the race for Illinois governor.

March 16, 2017 - Full Show

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What Does Trump’s Budget Proposal Mean for Illinois?

President Trump is out with what he's calling a "budget blueprint to make America great again." What would it mean for Illinois?

Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago Unveils New AbilityLab

The Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago has a new name, a new location and a much larger, state-of-the-art facility that its executives say rivals any other physical rehabilitation center in the world.  

Chicago to Investigate Manganese Sources

Chicago’s top public health official said her department will examine an area on the city’s Southeast Side that faces exposure to manganese dust.

Drone Racing: Local Hero Excels at New International Sport

Explore the hot new sport of drone racing and meet the suburban man who is one of the best in the world.

March 15, 2017 - Full Show

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Republican Health Care Reform Bill Struggling

As the Republican replacement for Obamacare faces political backlash, we take a closer look at how the law might change health coverage.