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Former First Lady Comes Home to Kick Off Book Tour

Two of Chicago’s most famous women sit down for an intimate chat.

Aired 11/14/2018 | Rating NR

Chicago Tonight

Former First Lady Comes Home to Kick Off Book Tour

Clip: 11/14/2018 | 3m 59sVideo has Closed Captions

Two of Chicago’s most famous women sit down for an intimate chat.

Two of Chicago’s most famous women sit down for an intimate chat. What Michelle Obama told Oprah Winfrey -- and 18,000 of her closest friends -- to kick off her book tour.

Aired 11/14/2018 | Rating NR

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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)

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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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