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Web Extra: Recalling the Chicago Heat Wave of 1995

Phil Ponce revisits the deadly heat wave of 1995.

07/12/2015 | Rating NR

Chicago Tonight

Web Extra: Recalling the Chicago Heat Wave of 1995

Clip: 7/12/2015 | 21m 48s

Phil Ponce revisits the deadly heat wave of 1995.

Phil Ponce revisits the deadly heat wave of 1995 in this 2002 interview with author Eric Klinenberg about his book, Heat Wave: A Social Autopsy of Disaster in Chicago.

07/12/2015 | Rating NR

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