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‘Open Swim’ in Chicago River in the Works for September

Clip: 5/21/2019 | 6m 55sVideo has Closed Captions

Would you brave the murky depths of the Chicago River? This man would.

05/21/2019 | Rating NR

‘Open Swim’ in Chicago River in the Works for September

Clip: 5/21/2019 | 6m 55sVideo has Closed Captions

Would you brave the murky depths of the Chicago River? This man would.

Doug McConnell has swam in New York’s Hudson River, the Boston Harbor and even the English Channel. Now he wants to make a splash in his own city.

05/21/2019 | Rating NR

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Chicago Police: Facial Recognition Software is ‘Seldom Used’

Chicago Police: Facial Recognition Software is ‘Seldom Used’

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Clip: 5/21/2019 | 11m 29s | The Chicago Police Department clarifies its use of facial recognition technology. (11m 29s)

Gullivers Selling a Slice of Chicago Restaurant History

Gullivers Selling a Slice of Chicago Restaurant History

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Clip: 5/21/2019 | 4m 10s | The neighborhood joint remains open after 54 years but some of its beauty is up for sale. (4m 10s)

Move Over, Meat! Alternative Options Growing in Popularity

Move Over, Meat! Alternative Options Growing in Popularity

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Clip: 5/21/2019 | 8m 10s | There might be a new kind of meat cooking on the grill this weekend: alternative meat. (8m 10s)

Northwestern Researchers Reverse Age-Related Memory Loss

Northwestern Researchers Reverse Age-Related Memory Loss

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Clip: 5/21/2019 | 8m 22s | Neil Shubin joins us to discuss stories making news in the world of science. (8m 22s)

Pritzker Agenda Coming Down to the Wire

Pritzker Agenda Coming Down to the Wire

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Clip: 5/21/2019 | 5m 37s | Lawmakers are just one step away from putting a major income tax question before voters. (5m 37s)

‘Volta’ Performer With Local Roots Tumbles Back to Chicago

‘Volta’ Performer With Local Roots Tumbles Back to Chicago

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Clip: 5/21/2019 | 3m 53s | We meet a Cirque du Soleil performer from Chicago. (3m 53s)

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