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Controversy Over School Ratings as New CPS Board Meets Homeowners Across Chicago Brace for Higher Property Taxes Spotlight Politics: Austin Real Estate Deal Under Scrutiny Tour the Southeast Side Facility Producing New CTA Rail Cars Historian Rick Atkinson Tells Gripping Story of America’s Founding Ask Geoffrey: What Happened to Immel State Bank?
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June 26, 2019 - Full Show
6/26/2019 | 56m 48sVideo has Closed Captions
Controversy Over School Ratings as New CPS Board Meets Homeowners Across Chicago Brace for Higher Property Taxes Spotlight Politics: Austin Real Estate Deal Under Scrutiny Tour the Southeast Side Facility Producing New CTA Rail Cars Historian Rick Atkinson Tells Gripping Story of America’s Founding Ask Geoffrey: What Happened to Immel State Bank?
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Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorshipAsk Geoffrey: What Happened to Immel State Bank?
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Clip: 6/26/2019 | 7m 34s | Geoffrey Baer deposits some knowledge about buildings left behind. (7m 34s)
Controversy Over School Ratings as New CPS Board Meets
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Clip: 6/26/2019 | 5m 39s | Mayor Lightfoot’s newly appointed Chicago Board of Education meets for the first time. (5m 39s)
Historian Tells Gripping Story of America’s Founding
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Clip: 6/26/2019 | 9m 44s | A conversation with award-winning historian and former journalist Rick Atkinson. (9m 44s)
Homeowners Across Chicago Brace for Higher Property Taxes
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Clip: 6/26/2019 | 12m 25s | Cook County Assessor Frank Kaegi joins us in discussion. (12m 25s)
Spotlight Politics: Austin Real Estate Deal Under Scrutiny
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Clip: 6/26/2019 | 8m 55s | More details emerge about the investigation into 34th Ward Ald. Carrie Austin. (8m 55s)
Tour the Southeast Side Facility Producing New CTA Rail Cars
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Clip: 6/26/2019 | 4m 37s | Rail car manufacturing is back in Chicago after some 50 years. (4m 37s)
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