February 15, 2017 - Full Show
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Rauner Lays Out Budget Plan; Democrats Not Impressed CPS CEO Forrest Claypool on Civil Rights Lawsuit Against State CTU, Principals: Special Education in Crisis JB Skating: Chicago’s Smoothest Creation Ask Geoffrey: What’s With the Out-of-Order Presidents?
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February 15, 2017 - Full Show
2/15/2017 | 56m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
Rauner Lays Out Budget Plan; Democrats Not Impressed CPS CEO Forrest Claypool on Civil Rights Lawsuit Against State CTU, Principals: Special Education in Crisis JB Skating: Chicago’s Smoothest Creation Ask Geoffrey: What’s With the Out-of-Order Presidents?
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CTU, Principals: Special Education in Crisis
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Clip: 2/15/2017 | 7m 32s | Strong charges from the Chicago Teachers Union leveled against Chicago Public Schools. (7m 32s)
Forrest Claypool on Civil Rights Lawsuit Against State
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Clip: 2/15/2017 | 15m 34s | CPS CEO Forrest Claypool discusses the suit and the huge budget shortfall facing CPS. (15m 34s)
JB Skating: Chicago’s Smoothest Creation
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Clip: 2/15/2017 | 5m 18s | In 1971, Calvin Small and two friends started roller skating a little differently. (5m 18s)
Rauner Lays Out Budget Plan; Democrats Not Impressed
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Clip: 2/15/2017 | 9m 56s | Gov. Bruce Rauner uses his budget address Wednesday to weigh in on the "grand bargain." (9m 56s)
Viewer Feedback: ‘Is This Guy Kidding? Chicago is Rudderless
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Clip: 1/26/2017 | 1m 51s | Viewers sound off on our interview with Mayor Rahm Emanuel. (1m 51s)
Author Sees Post-WWII World Order Unraveling
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Clip: 1/24/2017 | 11m 54s | From Ukraine to Syria, a former foreign policy adviser sees a "World in Disarray." (11m 54s)
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