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Survival Stories, Photos Commemorate Dark Chapter in US History

A new book and a Chicago-area survivor recall the infamous internment of Japanese-Americans that took place 75 years ago.

Cook County to Release Findings of Independent Review of Assessment Process

Cook County Assessor Joseph Berrios says that he will release the findings of an independent review of the county's property tax assessment system.

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June 28, 2017 - Full Show

Watch the June 28, 2017 full episode of "Chicago Tonight."

Three Cops Indicted in Alleged Laquan McDonald Cover-Up

A Cook County special prosecutor has indicted three Chicago police officers on multiple charges in connection with the shooting death of Laquan McDonald in October of 2014. 

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Keeping Elections Safe From Hackers

After a breach of Illinois voters’ information, a look at how to keep election systems secure from hacks.

Rauner Threatens to Prolong Special Session If There’s No Budget by Friday

In a statement released Wednesday, Gov. Bruce Rauner said he would prolong the special legislative session “if the legislature fails to send a balanced budget package to my desk by Friday.”

Gwendolyn Brooks: Still ‘Real Cool’ at 100

The Pulitzer Prize-winning poet also served as the state's poet laureate from 1968 until her death in 2000. Today's poets are finding creative ways to remember her.

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Ask Geoffrey: Lyric Opera’s Marquee Mystery

Geoffrey Baer drops the curtain on an opera house mystery in this week’s encore edition of Ask Geoffrey.

Illinois House Democrats Propose Own Budget Plan

Budget negotiations are ongoing in Springfield, with Friday's deadline edging ever closer. 

June 27, 2017 - Full Show

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Viewer Feedback: ‘Hedy Weiss Deserves Our Respect’

Viewers react to our discussion about the Chicago Sun-Times theater critic.

Lawsuit Filed to Battle Cook County’s Soda Tax

A lawsuit aims to stop the sugary drink tax that's supposed to go into effect on Saturday.

New Campaign Aims to Boost Chicago’s Dismal Recycling Rate

Chicago’s recycling rate is among the lowest in the country. What the city is now doing to try to change that.

Exhibit Reveals Creative Process, Influence of Paul Gauguin

A new exhibit at the Art Institute showcases the little-known woodworking and ceramics of artist Paul Gauguin.

Hillary Clinton Addresses Importance of Literacy in Speech to Librarians

In an address to the American Library Association’s annual conference, the former Democratic presidential nominee addressed the importance of literacy and libraries.