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Web Extra: Joel Weisman Through the Years

His glasses may have changed over the decades, but Joel Weisman’s zeal has never wavered.

01/18/2018 | Rating NR

Chicago Tonight

Web Extra: Joel Weisman Through the Years

Clip: 1/18/2018 | 30s

His glasses may have changed over the decades, but Joel Weisman’s zeal has never wavered.

His glasses may have changed over the decades, but Joel Weisman’s zeal for thoughtful analysis of the week’s top stories has never wavered.

01/18/2018 | Rating NR

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