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[Part 2] Obama Presidential Center Opening Weekend

Season 16 Episode 350

The Obama Presidential Center is open! We were there all weekend to experience the historic opening on Chicago's South Side. 

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[Part 1] Obama Presidential Center Opening Weekend

Season 16 Episode 349

The Obama Presidential Center is open! We were there all weekend to experience the historic opening on Chicago's South Side. 

In part 1 we interviewed…

4 hours ago

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Meet Me at the Midway [Plaisance]

Season 16 Episode 348

The last few weeks we spent time diving into the fantasy that was the World’s Columbian Exposition. This has always been an event that I would do any…

3 weeks ago

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Your Guide to the 1893 World’s Fair

Season 16 Episode 347

This is your official guide to the World's Columbian Exposition 

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1 month ago

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The Ode Before the Opening

Season 16 Episode 346

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1 month, 1 week ago

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Before the Fair: Chicago’s Path to 1893

Season 16 Episode 345

Chicago has always attempted to escape its bad rap. This is the story of Chicago rising from the ashes to the World's Columbian Exposition 

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

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Lessons from a Lost Plan: Chicago Then vs. Chicago 2045

Season 16 Episode 344

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

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Live & Plated: A One-Night Chicago Fundraiser Special

Season 16 Episode 343

We went live from Kendall College to help support their fundraiser to some of their students to Italy for a culinary experience they won't forget! We…

1 month, 4 weeks ago

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The Plan of Chicago, Pt. 4: Chicago’s Grand Heartbeat

Season 16 Episode 342

We're nearing the end of tour exploration of the Plan of Chicago. This week we look at the final chapter, The Heart of Chicago. 

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2 months ago

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The Plan of Chicago, Pt. 3: Streets, Circles & the Central Vision

Season 16 Episode 341

One thing Daniel Burnham didn’t shy away from was criticism. He knew that Chicago had too much potential that was withering away. Before he even sat …

2 months, 1 week ago

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