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‘David Bowie Is’

The touring exhibition on the history, music, fashion, art, legacy, and identity of David Bowie landed in Chicago at the MCA. During its 15-week run, 193,000 people saw "David Bowie Is." We revisit the story.

Mike Leonard is Back

Mike Leonard enjoyed a 32-year career as the features correspondent for the TODAY show. His work focused on the stories of everyday people told with "incredible heart," as Matt Lauer once put it. Now, Leonard is working on a new series called inCommon. We discuss the project and what we can expect in the pilot episode.

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Military Trailblazer: Col. (Ret.) Jill Morgenthaler

Col. (Ret.) Jill Morgenthaler shares her lessons for leadership in her new book, The Courage to Take Command. We revisit the conversation.

Bitter Cold, Snow for Chicago Area

Chicagoans are bracing for a wintry week to start off the first full week of the New Year. Send us your severe weather photos here.

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Illinois' Budget Realities

Governor-elect Bruce Rauner is facing a dire fiscal reality when he takes the oath of office on Jan. 12, including some state agencies running out of money.

Flu Vaccine Falling Short

Chicago’s been in the grip of an especially bad flu season this year, sending people to the hospital and keeping children home from school. We look at why influenza has been so difficult to fight.

Investing for 2015

After a sixth straight year of gains for U.S. stocks, we take a look at the prospects for 2015. How will low oil prices and a likely rate hike by the Federal Reserve impact the investing environment?

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Viewer Feedback: 1/5

We share what you had to say about recent stories when we read some of our viewer feedback.

Chicago Tonight’s Year in Review

From the election of a new governor to the installation of a new archbishop to Nik Wallenda’s tightrope walk and many other stories besides, our roundtable of Chicago Tonight correspondents looks back at the biggest Chicago stories of 2014.

Wild Travels Around the U.S.

The team behind Wild Chicago's unusual take on the Windy City takes its act on the road in a show called Wild Travels, debuting on WTTW11 in January. We'll talk with producer Harvey Moshman and host Will Clinger about the hangover doctor, the neon boneyard, the pinball museum, and much more.

Rolled, Stoned and Inked

Chicago Printmakers Collaborative marks its 25th anniversary.

First Night Evanston

We learn about a New Year's Eve celebration that's bringing a community together.

Bears Chairman on What Went Wrong

The Bears announce a dramatic house cleaning after a disastrous 5-11 season. We hear from Chairman George McCaskey about what went wrong and what the future holds.

Major Changes at Halas Hall

The Chicago Bears fire General Manager Phil Emery and head coach Marc Trestman after a disastrous 5-11 season.

Sen. Kirk Expands Heroin Overdose Efforts

U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk expands efforts to fight heroin overdoses in Cook and surrounding counties.