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A Big Day for Chicago Sports Fans Who May Have Needed It

After big wins by the Cubs, Bears and White Sox, we discuss the societal impact of sports.

09/14/2020 | Rating NR

Chicago Tonight

A Big Day for Chicago Sports Fans Who May Have Needed It

Clip: 9/14/2020 | 7m 28sVideo has Closed Captions

After big wins by the Cubs, Bears and White Sox, we discuss the societal impact of sports.

Amid uncertainty in Chicago and across the nation, a ray of hope: Chicago’s baseball teams are in first place, and the city’s beloved Bears pulled off a miracle comeback. Can professional sports actually be a tonic for tough times?

09/14/2020 | Rating NR

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Chicago’s Sustainability Officer on Pollution, Priorities

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Misinformation a Challenge for Election Authorities, Voters

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Clip: 9/14/2020 | 6m 43s | Combating misinformation about voting in the Nov. 3 election. (6m 43s)

Thousands of UIC Hospital Workers Walk Off the Job

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Clip: 9/14/2020 | 4m 19s | Why a few thousand University of Illinois and UIC health care workers are on strike. (4m 19s)

Toni Preckwinkle Talks COVID-19, Racial Equity Week

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Clip: 9/14/2020 | 7m 48s | The Cook County Board President tells us about the second annual Racial Equity Week. (7m 48s)

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