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Giant Transit TIF Unanimously Passes City Council

Why the City Council on Wednesday voted unanimously to create a massive TIF district to fund the CTA.

Budget Standoff Stiffens as General Assembly Nears End of Session

The budget standoff is not over as the General Assembly’s fall session draws nearer to a close and to a possible doomsday scenario.

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Ask Geoffrey: Where Does Chicago’s Water Go?

Geoffrey Baer dives into the history of Chicago’s water and answers viewer questions about ghostly paper images haunting a South Side neighborhood and memories of a space-themed park.

November 29, 2016 - Full Show

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The Future of HIV/AIDS: Treatment, Prevention 35 Years Later

A look at some breakthrough treatments for HIV and AIDS and a landmark clinical trial for a vaccine ahead of World AIDS Day.

O’Hare Workers Go On Strike

Hundreds of airport workers on Tuesday took to the picket lines around terminals 2 and 3 to protest for higher wages and better work conditions. 

Controversial Energy Bill Gaining Support

The so-called Future Energy Jobs Bill would bail out two struggling nuclear plants. Critics say it would amount to the largest rate hike in U.S. history.

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What’s Next for US-Cuba Relations?

The death of Cuban revolutionary leader Fidel Castro sparks a wide range of emotions and uncertainty over the future of U.S.-Cuba relations. We have some local reactions.

November 28, 2016 - Full Show

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America’s Post-Election Economy

The unprecedented victory of President-elect Donald Trump has left many people wondering how his administration might affect the U.S. economy. 

Rare Holiday Crèche on Display at Art Institute of Chicago

A spectacular Nativity set blends heavenly drama with earthly delights. “Chicago Tonight” visited the museum and found an elaborate piece of art originally seen in churches in 18th century Naples.

Exelon Slims Down Massive Energy Bill

Will there be a radical change in how consumers pay electricity bills in Illinois? 

November 22, 2016 - Full Show

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Mentoring Program at Chicago Schools Expands to Girls

No longer just for the boys, a popular mentoring program is now making sure girls aren’t being left behind.

Newt Minow Receives Presidential Medal of Freedom

The last surviving member of the Kennedy administration and former chairman of WTTW received the nation’s highest civilian honor from President Barack Obama on Tuesday.