Ask Geoffrey: The History of Houseboats on the Chicago River
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Geoffrey Baer dives into a bygone colony of houseboats. Who were these water squatters?
Geoffrey Baer floats through a bygone colony of houseboats that once populated our city’s favorite Y-shaped waterway in this encore edition of Ask Geoffrey.
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Ask Geoffrey: The History of Houseboats on the Chicago River
Clip: 11/14/2018 | 5m 47sVideo has Closed Captions
Geoffrey Baer floats through a bygone colony of houseboats that once populated our city’s favorite Y-shaped waterway in this encore edition of Ask Geoffrey.
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Former First Lady Comes Home to Kick Off Book Tour
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Clip: 11/14/2018 | 3m 59s | Two of Chicago’s most famous women sit down for an intimate chat. (3m 59s)
Illinois Lawmakers Vote to Raise Smoking Age
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Clip: 11/14/2018 | 3m 35s | Members of the General Assembly override a succession of Gov. Rauner’s vetoes. (3m 35s)
Is Rent Control the Fix for Affordable Housing in Chicago?
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Clip: 11/14/2018 | 7m 31s | Chicago voters overwhelmingly favor lifting the state’s ban on rent control. (7m 31s)
Responding to Hate Speech in Schools
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Clip: 11/14/2018 | 8m 22s | We discuss a spike in hate-speech incidents at Oak Park and River Forest High School. (8m 22s)
State Comptroller Susana Mendoza Running for Chicago Mayor
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Clip: 11/14/2018 | 5m 31s | The announcement comes a week after she won re-election as Illinois comptroller. (5m 31s)
Web Extra: Full Interview with Susana Mendoza
Clip: 11/14/2018 | 10m 5s | Watch the full interview: Paris Schutz speaks with Illinois Comptroller Susana Mendoza. (10m 5s)
Where Do Illinois Republicans Go From Here?
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Clip: 11/14/2018 | 12m 55s | Carol Marin hosts a panel discussion with Pat Brady, Jennifer Nevis and Joe Walsh. (12m 55s)
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