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August 2, 2021

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New Research Explores How COVID-19 Affects Your Sense of Smell

Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich talks about his criminal complaint outside the Dirksen Federal Building on Monday, Aug. 2, 2021. (WTTW News)

Illinois’ Disgraced Former Governor Tries to Make a Comeback

A person rides a motorcycle in Chicago. (WTTW News)

Chicago Residents Fed Up with Noisy Caravans of Motorcycles

Gymnast Simone Biles cheers on her teammates at the Tokyo Olympics. (Credit: NBC)

Biles Was Right to Withdraw from Competition: US Olympic Team Doctor

Gov. J.B. Pritzker signs a bill repealing an HIV criminalization law on July 27, 2021. (WTTW News via Governor’s Office)

Illinois Repeals HIV Criminal Transmission Law

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Crain’s Headlines: Amazon Tacks on Delivery Fee for Whole Foods Shoppers in Chicago

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August 1, 2021

Hope Junior Drumline and WestDance have been practicing three hours a day, five days a week since late June to prepare for their performance at Lollapalooza. (WTTW News)

West Side Youth Drum Line, Dance Team to Perform at Lollapalooza

Karen Spears talks about her “mind-mapping” process. (WTTW News)

Creative Take on Vision Boarding Aims to Help Entrepreneurs Pursue Their Passions

Workers put the finishing touches on the Sunnyside dispensary in Lakeview on Dec. 30, 2019, just two days before recreational marijuana became legal in Illinois. (WTTW News)

Lotteries, Licenses and Lawsuits: Attaining Equity in the Cannabis Industry

Chicago Tonight: Black Voices, August 1, 2021 - Full Show

July 31, 2021

Michael Puente of WBEZ guest hosts the 40th episode of “Latino Voices.” (WTTW News)

Chicago Tonight: Latino Voices, July 31, 2021 - Full Show

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How Communities Are Taking Action Against Climate Change and Steps Toward Environmental Justice

Commissioner Rosa Escareño joins “Chicago Tonight: Latino Voices” via Zoom to discuss her background, history and legacy as she steps down from Chicago’s Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection, July 30, 2021. (WTTW News)

After More Than 30 Years With the City, BACP Commissioner Rosa Escareño Retires

July 30, 2021

Fears spike that Lollapalooza will be a super-spreader event, with thousands of locals and tourists attending amid surging delta variant cases. (WTTW News)

The Week in Review: Delta Variant More Transmissible, Masking Returns

July 29, 2021

In this Wednesday, Dec. 8, 1982 file photo, Ron Popeil, the man behind those late-night, rapid-fire television commercials that sell everything from the Mr. Microphone to the Pocket Fisherman to the classic Veg-a-Matic, sits surrounded by his wares in his office in Beverly Hills, Calif. (AP Photo / Reed Saxon, File)

Ron Popeil, Inventor and King of TV Pitchmen, Dies at 86

The coats of arms and flourishes like bells and statuettes on the façade of the Klas Restaurant make it feel like something you’d stumble upon in a little village in Eastern Europe. (Courtesy of Chuckman’s Collection)

Ask Geoffrey: Cicero’s Klas Restaurant

Currently, the city’s tree canopy cover is at 16%, a 3 percentage point decrease since 2010, according to a 2020 census of Chicago’s trees led by the Morton Arboretum. (WTTW News)

How a Newly Created Advisory Board Could Help Restore Chicago’s Urban Canopy

Music fans line up to enter Lollapalooza on the first day of the festival, which returns to Grant Park from July 29 through Aug. 1, 2021. (WTTW News)

Lolla Rocks Chicago as COVID-19 Cases Rise, Governor Reimposes Mask Mandate for State Facilities

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July 29, 2021 - Full Show

A global shortage of computer chips is causing major headaches for American manufacturers. (Jeremy Zero / Unsplash)

Global Shortage of Computer Chips Hits US Manufacturing

July 28, 2021

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July 28, 2021 - Full Show

Gov. J.B. Pritzker signs into law two new bills advancing the rights of the LGBTQ+ community in Illinois on July 27, 2021. (WTTW News via Governor’s Office)

New Illinois Laws on Marriage Certificates More Inclusive of LGBTQ Residents

Frank King created the masterpiece “Gasoline Alley,” which captured the ineffable passage of life in an impermanent medium, its characters aging at the same rate as its readers, many of them based on King’s own family. His best work focused on the quiet, tender and poignant moments of life, especially those between parents and children. (Courtesy Chicago Cultural Center)

Chris Ware Explores the Place ‘Where Comics Came to Life’ in New Exhibit

A water lead testing kit. (WTTW News)

City Expands Eligibility for Lead Service Line Program Amid Slow Start

In this file photo, restaurant patrons wear masks while dining indoors. (WTTW News)

Will Mask Mandates Return to Chicago as COVID-19 Cases Surge?

Simone Biles, of the United States, watches gymnasts perform after an apparent injury, at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Tuesday, July 27, 2021, in Tokyo. Biles withdrew from the team finals. (AP Photo / Ashley Landis)

‘OK Not to Be OK’: Mental Health Takes Top Role at Olympics

Sgt. Aquilino Gonell of the US Capitol Police, Officer Michael Fanone of the DC Metropolitan Police, Officer Daniel Hodges of the DC Metropolitan Police and Private First Class Harry Dunn of the US Capitol Police are sworn in to testify before the House Select Committee investigating the January 6 attack on US Capitol on July 27, 2021 at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, DC. (Jim Lo Scalzo / Getty Images)

Five Takeaways From Gripping Officer Testimony at the First January 6 Hearing

July 27, 2021

The Lincoln Square Farmers Market is one of Chicago’s many street markets that have had to adapt to new health safety protocols in response to COVID-19. (WTTW News)

Local Street Markets Adjust to Pandemic Restrictions

A photograph of rice plants in a study performed by a team from the University of Chicago. Researchers found that by adding a gene that encodes for a protein called FTO both rice and potato plants increased yields by 50%. (Courtesy of University of Chicago / Yu et. al.)

UChicago-Led Team Discovers Way to Dramatically Boost Crop Production

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