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As Chicago's PBS station, WTTW is committed to producing and presenting independent, trusted, best-in-class content fueled by a distinctly Chicago sensibility. wttw.com Chicago, Illinois Joined November 2008-
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Officers and police officials joined the family and friends of Luis Huesca on the city's Southwest Side to remember and celebrate the fallen CPD officer. to.wttw.com/3UmvUrx
The image of a fully loaded, 80,000-pound driverless truck weaving around cars on a super-highway at 65 mph or more may strike a note of terror. A poll found that a decisive majority of American drivers said they would fear riding in an autonomous vehicle to.wttw.com/4biNmEb
Older Americans are fueling a sustained boost to the U.S. economy. Benefiting from outsize gains in the stock and housing markets over the past several years, they are accounting for a larger share of consumer spending than ever before. to.wttw.com/3UAPxh5
A pair of rewards totaling $100,000 have been offered for information leading to the arrest of the suspect accused of killing Chicago police Officer Luis Huesca. to.wttw.com/44iRAtc
Immigrant rights advocates on Friday continued to push for one of their top budget priorities: full funding for state-run health care programs that benefit noncitizens, regardless of their immigration status. to.wttw.com/4dgw5xs
Two men were fatally shot in separate shootings over the weekend in Chicago. According to CPD data, 16 people were shot between Friday evening and Sunday night. to.wttw.com/3UhJnRv
A federal judge approved a $12.25 million settlement for Little Village residents over the botched demolition of the Crawford Coal Plant on April 11, 2020. to.wttw.com/44fzCb2
Mayor Brandon Johnson, who took office vowing to end decades of disinvestment on Chicago’s West and South sides, enthusiastically endorsed the project, calling the renderings of the futuristic oval-shaped stadium with a translucent roof “miraculous.” to.wttw.com/49RT5zG
An old mansion, the O'Hare tarmac, the Chicago River... Where WON'T Geoffrey Baer go to solve some of Chicago's mysteries?! #ChicagoMysteriesWTTW to.wttw.com/4aDDSDE
Following 2023’s successful launch of the CHARM Center on the South Holland campus of South Suburban College, Cook County will now contribute $4.6 million to create a permanent household hazardous waste drop-off site, also on the college campus. to.wttw.com/4b1meJK
Chicago health officials are recommending medical providers consider administering a second dose of the measles vaccine to children earlier than usual, following community spread of measles in the last several weeks. to.wttw.com/3xR5hUb
“Chicago Tonight” asked several young people how the threat of violence impacts their daily lives. “If my community had enough jobs, people would not have to, for instance, sell drugs and fight for the limited resources." to.wttw.com/4aRUfwG
The Brushwood Center is celebrating Earth Day all month long with “Vigilance: Learning From the Legacies of BIPOC Environmental Leaders," an exhibit aimed at amplifying the work of environmental leaders who are BIPOC. to.wttw.com/4d2MoxP
It is a very good bet that you have never seen (and might never see) anything quite like Alexander Ekman’s “Midsummer Night’s Dream,” writes theater critic Hedy Weiss, adding the show is a wild and crazy dream-come-to-life. to.wttw.com/3UL7QAp
The *chances* are good that many Chicagoans remember when an alligator ended up in the Humboldt Park lagoon in 2019. But how did it get there? 🐊 #ChicagoMysteriesWTTW to.wttw.com/3QfqnSF
Chicago Pride Fest has announced its 2024 headliners. This year's festival includes performers, speakers, dance exhibitions and a youth pride space for teens. to.wttw.com/3xKs97K
The rat hole is gone. The rat hole will live on. to.wttw.com/4a0aZ3G
Sin and salvation form an odd power couple in Frank Loesser’s “Guys and Dolls,” a classic of American musical theater that’s fresh nearly 75 years after it premiered. And Drury Lane Theatre’s new staging finds the funny in its sturdy old bones. to.wttw.com/3WgfUde
Chicago taxpayers have spent at least $5.6 million to defend and settle lawsuits alleging CPD committed a wide range of misconduct during the protests and unrest during the summer of 2020, according to an analysis by WTTW News. to.wttw.com/3WecB6r
Chicagoans, it’s time again for the annual City Nature Challenge, a friendly global competition designed to showcase the biodiversity in urban yards, parks and nature preserves. to.wttw.com/3QjnRuu
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4K Followers 360 Following Representing more than 35,000 workers in IL and IN, primarily in public service. We are dedicated to improving the lives of workers and their families.Ladies of Virtue @LOVChicago
884 Followers 953 Following We’re the leading mentoring & leadership program for Black girls in Chicago.Empowering a generation of confident, purpose-driven leaders. #LOVChiThe huge spike in e-commerce has created a glut of distribution warehouses in Illinois -- with truck traffic and the pollution it brings disproportionately harming communities of color, advocates say as they push for mitigation and oversight @wttw news.wttw.com/2024/04/24/bla…
With CTA, Metra, and Pace facing a $730M fiscal cliff, a key civic group says funding to save transit service should be tied to a merger of the three long-siloed agencies @wttw news.wttw.com/2024/04/25/muc…
It’s a celebration of gospel music here at WTTW’s Gospel Showcase at the Shiloh Seventh-Day Adventist Church with Cathy Townsend, @karenclarksheard, @LamarCampbell & Spirit of Praise, @smokienorful, and @thechicagomass! @sda_shiloh #wttw #GospelShowcase #ChicagoStories
LIFE UPDATE! I recently left NPR and made a jump to TV as an associate producer at @wttw 's Chicago Tonight. Here's one of my first wttw bylines: ‘Shame of Chicago, Shame of the Nation’ Delves Into Chicago’s History of Segregated Housing | Black Voices | Chicago News | WTTW
My latest—Bad sidewalks can be found across Chicago. A patchwork of programs including shared cost maintain some communities more than others, limiting mobility for people with disabilities and more. news.wttw.com/2024/04/17/who…
When the Employee of the Year celebratory cupcakes are @elmo & @MeCookieMonster 😍😍😍 @wttw @PBS @sesamestreet And our team is so great we have THREE Employees of the Year! 🤩 Congrats to them! 🎉
BREAKING: The City Council's Finance Committee votes 20-9 to endorse the proposal to borrow $1.25B during the next 5 years to fund affordable housing & economic development projects. City Council approval will be required for projects $5M. Final vote set for later today. @wttw
Got to be the first time Malort has ever been referred to as a “beverage.”
How would YOU describe the taste of Malört? In this #ChicagoMysteries digital exclusive, Geoffrey Baer investigates why the combination of Malört and Old Style beer is called a “Chicago handshake” – even though neither beverage is from Chicago. to.wttw.com/4cWu8Gf
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Excited to watch Geoffrey Baer's new special on "Chicago Mysteries" tomorrow night on @wttw? @fotomather + I are just two of the many locals who guide Baer on his search for answers. Here's a deeper look into just a few of these mysteries: chicagotribune.com/2024/04/15/vin…
During the lengthy confirmation hearing, Marlene Hopkins was not asked about her role top official from the city’s Buildings Department charged with overseeing the 2021 implosion of the smokestack at the former Crawford Power Plant in Little Village. @wttw news.wttw.com/2024/04/16/off…
Want to take a peek inside the @chicagotribune archives? @fotomather + I took @wttw's Geoffrey Baer through our files for "Chicago Mysteries." Can't wait until it premieres! #ChicagoMysteriesWTTW
Did a UFO fly over O’Hare? Is Hull-House haunted? Why don’t Chicagoans put ketchup on their hot dogs? Geoffrey Baer sets out to solve these questions and more in CHICAGO MYSTERIES, premiering Tuesday, April 16 at 7:00 pm on WTTW and wttw.com/chicagomysteri…! #ChicagoMysteriesWTTW
I'm going to be on TV tonight! Tune in at 7 p.m. on @wttw Channel 11 to see the new Geoffrey Baer show, "Chicago Mysteries." Baer talked with me about the 1897 disappearance of sausage maker Adolph Luetgert's wife, which I wrote about in my book, "Alchemy of Bones."
BREAKING: The board found City Treasurer Melissa Conyears-Ervin committed 12 total violations of Chicago’s Governmental Ethics Ordinance, and assessed her the maximum fine of $5,000 for each. @wttw news.wttw.com/2024/04/15/chi…
NEW: A lieutenant with the Chicago Police Department should be fired for failing to investigate an allegation that a CPD sergeant sexually assaulted a member of the public in 2012 until 2018, according to a probe by the city’s watchdog. @wttw news.wttw.com/2024/04/15/chi…
Finally, after months of planning, 400 miles, Photoshop crashing all week and hours of tweaking the colors and positions, I can finally say that I got the eclipse shot I wanted.
BREAKING: 4 CPD officers shot at Dexter Reed 96 times in 41 seconds after Reed appears to have shot an officer in the arm after being pulled over for not wearing a seatbelt March 21, according to the agency charged with investigating CPD misconduct @wttw news.wttw.com/2024/04/09/4-c…
In case you haven't heard - Beyoncé's got a new album! But before her came many other Black artists who shaped the genre of country music. Francesca Royster @DePaulLAS and @domflemons joined @wttw to dive deeper into the history. 🔗news.wttw.com/2024/04/04/bey…
Absolutely ADORE this convo on Black Voices featuring DePaul prof and author Francesca Royster & Grammy-award winning country artist Dom Flemons in light of Beyoncé's new album. From @BrandisFriedman & @_emilysoto: news.wttw.com/2024/04/04/bey…
The recently-resigned chair of Illinois’ Prisoner Review Board told @wttw in an exclusive interview that he takes umbrage with @GovPritzker blaming another member for ignoring domestic violence by voting to release Jayden Perkins’ alleged killer. Watch: news.wttw.com/2024/04/03/for…