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Activist Calls for FBI Investigation as Cook County Medical Examiner Works to Identify Bodies Found at South Deering Funeral Home
The Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office is asking families to contact them as… Read More
Crime & Law
‘Do Your Job’: Chicagoans File Police Reports Alleging Abuse by Federal Agents During ‘Midway Blitz’
Several people gathered Monday at the Chicago Police Department’s 19th District… Read More
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Women of World War II: More Untold Stories
Digging deeper into the archives, Women of World War II: More Untold Stories uncovers even more never-before-seen stories of the greatest secret weapon of World War II - women. They broke codes and split atoms, gathered the news and crossed the frontlines, and even rescued children from the Nazis, creating an enduring legacy that serves as a guiding light for everyone. The history and experience of the women who lived through the turbulent wartime era returns with more rediscovered interviews, new reflections, and unearthed archival materials.
Tuesday at 7:00 pm
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A New Reimagining of Monarch of the Glen
Set in the Scottish Highlands, the new Monarch of the Glen follows a London lawyer who returns to her ancestral home and finds it under great debt.
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Rick Steves' Art of Europe
Stone Age to Ancient Greece: As the Ice Age glaciers melted, European civilization was born—and with it, so was art.
food
Joe Fontelera's Neighborhood Favorites
Fontelera, a Chicago native, chose favorite spots to eat and drink near his North Center Filipino restaurant, Boonie's.
For parents
Setting a Routine for Success at School
Kids feel more comfortable and confident when they know what to expect. Check out these tips.
Business
Officials Celebrate Completion of $25M Project to Improve Accessibility at CTA Green Line Station in Austin
The upgraded station is part of a broader CTA initiative to make all rail stations fully accessible by 2038.
Food
How Kasama Became the Most Recognized Chicago Restaurant of the Decade
A James Beard Award, Michelin stars, appearances on The Bear, lines down the block: Kasama has notched them all by serving casual Filipino breakfasts, artful pastries, and precise tasting menus out of one small space.
Recap & Stream
Downton Abbey Returns
Downton Abbey is once again available to stream by WTTW Passport members, and airing Sunday nights on WTTW.
Arts & Entertainment
2026 Chicago Summer Festival Guide
Get ready for fun with this guide to neighborhood street fests, art shows, outdoor concerts, cultural celebrations and summer events of all sizes across Chicago and the suburbs.
For parents
How to Prepare Your Child for a New School
This year my son will go from the preschool he’s known his entire life to kindergarten at a new elementary school. Months ago, he was excited. But as the reality set in, he became nervous and scared. Whether your child is changing schools, getting a new teacher, school changes can bring out a lot of emotions for both of you!
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