Chicago Tribune
Chicago Auto Show sneak peek: GoPro, Google Glass, CarPlay sightings
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- Chicago Auto Show sneak peek: GoPro, Google Glass, CarPlay sightings
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- 2:12
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- Blue Sky reporter John Carpenter provides a preview on technology at the 2015 Chicago Auto Show. For more video, visit http://blueskyinnovation.com
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- Lucas Segovia teaches you the 'West Side Story' Mambo
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- 2:19
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- The Drury Lane Theatre's production of "West Side Story" stars Joffrey Ballet dancer, Lucas Segovia, as Bernardo. Watch him teach Tribune reporter Jenniffer Weigel how to mambo.
For more video, visit http://chicagotribune.com/theaterloop
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- Does my high school crush like me back? Lincoln Park teen builds an app for that
- Runtime
- 2:03
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- At an age when many students are concerned with standardized tests and driver's licenses, Sam Lurye is running a mobile app company, Social Synergy Media.
For more video, visit http://chicagotribune.com/bluesky
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- So Chicago: Wolf whistle
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- 3:29
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- We placed cameras in Brookfield Zoo’s Regenstein Wolf Woods exhibit where zoo officials hope the two newest residents, Flint and Zana, will pair up and start a family. The zoo participates in the Mexican Gray Wolf Recovery Program, an international effort that's helping to increase the wild population of this endangered subspecies. If Flint and Zana successfully mate, their offspring may join more than 80 wolves reintroduced to recovery zones in the Southwest. (Chris Walker, Chicago Tribune)
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- The Goodman Theatre's 'Rapture, Blister, Burn'
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- 1:25
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- Jennifer Coombs & Mark L. Montgomery perform a scene from the Goodman's production of "Rapture, Blister, Burn."
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- Lovely, loathsome snow
- Runtime
- 1:27
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- Tribune photographers capture Chicagoans coping with snow the day after the fifth-largest winter storm in the city's history. (Zbigniew Bzdak, Brian Cassella, Nancy Stone and Phil Velasquez / Chicago Tribune)
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- Then and Now: The Michigan Avenue bridge
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- 0:22
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- Then and now: We paired a 90-year-old photo of the bi-level Michigan Avenue bridge (formally the DuSable Bridge) with a modern-day image.
A barrier now separates the lower span's sidewalk from the road, but aside from that, the view of this spot today is pretty much the same.
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- So Chicago: Deep tunnel, marvelous site
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- 3:21
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- With the capacity to hold 7.9 billion gallons of water, the Thornton Composite Reservoir will create the largest basin of its kind in the world when it comes online. Workers talk about their passion and longtime investment in this massive engineering effort to keep Chicagoland from reverting to its swampland roots. (Chris Walker, Chicago Tribune)
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- So Chicago: Under the footlights at Lyric Opera of Chicago
- Runtime
- 4:18
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- From the darkness below, a tight community of friends and professionals makes beautiful music together. (Chris Walker, Chicago Tribune)
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- So Chicago: A cheap Lincoln Park address
- Runtime
- 3:43
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- Evicted from an apartment and kicked out of a shelter, Lucas Olson has no place to go. But he needs to be near his family. (Video by Chris Walker, Chicago Tribune) For more video, visit http://chicagotribune.com/video, subscribe to this channel, or follow us @TribVideo.
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- New Tribune study measures red light camera safety
- Runtime
- 3:41
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- A new Chicago Tribune study finds Chicago's red light cameras fail to deliver the major safety benefits claimed by City Hall. Here's what traffic researchers and the city's transportation commissioner say about the study. http://trib.in/1xssQfl
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- So Chicago: Urban explorers document decay
- Runtime
- 6:03
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- The Urban Explorers and other enthusiasts are documenting abandoned buildings and transforming them into artful photography. Video by Chris Walker, Chicago Tribune
Visit www.ChicagoTribune.com/SoChicago
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- So Chicago: Those live fish in Chinatown restaurants? They didn't swim there.
- Runtime
- 3:51
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- Chris Swiney tells of his work as a self-proclaimed professional fish re-locator who delivers 11,000 pounds of live fish on an 18-wheeler every week from Arkansas to Chinatown in Chicago. Video by Chris Walker, Chicago Tribune
Visit www.ChicagoTribune.com/SoChicago
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- So Chicago: Chicago's historic bridges
- Runtime
- 3:03
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- Bridge tenders describe the mechanics and logistics behind the seasonal raising of the city's historic bridges. Video by Chris Walker, Chicago Tribune
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- Aaron Rushing: A journey denied
- Runtime
- 7:49
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- Colleagues remember Aaron Rushing, a budding 15-year-old guitarist who was supposed to perform with the Kenwood Academy jazz band at Chicago's Symphony Center last May. But he was killed less than two weeks before that performance.
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- First-person: 'We used to run because staff would treat us wrong'
- Runtime
- 3:55
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- Keyona Laws, a transgender youth who was a ward at Lawrence Hall Youth Services, talks about her difficulties in the Chicago-based residential treatment center, and how she often ran away to prostitute herself. Read the entire series at www.chicagotribune.com/rtc.
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- Coming Wednesday: Harsh treatment for troubled teens
- Runtime
- 1:31
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- Residential treatment centers are supposed to provide a safe, healing environment for youth with mental health and behavioral problems. But a Chicago Tribune investigation finds many are harmed instead.
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- How we did it: Reporting on residential treatment
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- 3:13
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- The Chicago Tribune’s David Jackson talks about the reporting he did with colleagues Gary Marx and Duaa Eldeib for their investigative series about serious problems in Illinois residential treatment centers that serve wards of the state. Read the entire series at www.chicagotribune.com/rtc.
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- First-person: ‘At Indian Oaks, I felt like I wanted to die’
- Runtime
- 5:49
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- Angelique Borden, a former resident of Indian Oaks Academy in Manteno, talks about problems she observed at the facility, including abusive staff, numerous runaways and frequent sexual activity. Read the entire series at www.chicagotribune.com/rtc.
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- Harsh treatment for troubled youth at Illinois residential centers
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- 5:13
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- A Chicago Tribune investigation finds that children have been assaulted and sexually abused at taxpayer-funded residential treatment centers and that state officials continue to send wards to the most troubled facilities. Read the entire series at www.chicagotribune.com/rtc.
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- A visit to Chicago Film Archives
- Runtime
- 3:52
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- Chicago Film Archives executive director Nancy Watrous and staff take us on a tour of their facility, a repository for over 20,000 films. More on Chicago Film Archives at www.chicagotribune.com/cfa.
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- Anatomy of a police shooting
- Runtime
- 3:01
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- Warning: Graphic language and violence. Supported by surveillance video and 911 audio, Charles Petrishe recounts how he was shot in his own home by two Oak Lawn police officers. Petrishe successfully sued the village for $3 million after the incident.
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- CHA project turned into artists' home
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- 3:54
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- A visit to the Dorchester Art + Housing Collaborative, a former CHA housing project in the crime-plagued Grand Crossing neighborhood, which noted artist/urban planner Theaster Gates helped convert into mixed income housing, with some of the units reserved for artists.
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- CPS takes risky gamble, pays painful price
- Runtime
- 3:06
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- Chicago school officials bet heavily a decade ago that exotic bond deals would save them money. Instead, a Tribune analysis found the deals are likely to add $100 million to the district's debt burden.
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- Timelapse: Bruce Rauner election night party
- Runtime
- 0:32
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- A timelapse video of Bruce Rauner's election night party on Nov. 4, 2014, where Rauner claimed victory over Gov. Pat Quinn. (Brian Cassella, John J. Kim, Chicago Tribune)
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- Spectators comment on Nick Wallenda's tightrope act
- Runtime
- 1:00
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- Spectator Fred Pezel of Monon, Ind. and his two sons, Damon and Devon, wait for Nik Wallenda's tightrope act.
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- Make your own airshow
- Runtime
- 6:38
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- The Tribune created paper airplane models of all of the performers in this year's Chicago Air & Water Show. Download the instructions and patterns at chicagotribune.com/airshow. Follow along with this video to make a Blue Angel FA/18 Hornet.
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- Cannabis investors, entrepreneurs meet in Chicago
- Runtime
- 2:16
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- Investors and entrepreneurs met during an ArcView Group conference held at the Intercontinental Hotel in Chicago on Thursday to pitch ideas and attempt to generate funding for cannabis businesses.
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- George Lucas in conversation with Charlie Rose
- Runtime
- 47:32
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- 'Star Wars' creator George Lucas talks with Charlie Rose at Chicago Ideas Week 2014. For more video, visit http://chicagotribune.com/video, subscribe to this channel, or follow us @TribVideo.
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- Parade of sports cars take to the streets for goldRush Rally
- Runtime
- 3:27
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- Chicago Tribune auto columnist Robert Duffer talks with the owners of the exotic race cars participating in this year's goldRush Rally.
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- Valeo revolutionizing self-park technology
- Runtime
- 2:10
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- Chicago Tribune Digital Autos Editor Robert Duffer tests Valeo's new Valet Park4U technology and how it stacks up against human parking skills.
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- Redmoon gears up for 'Great Chicago Fire Festival'
- Runtime
- 3:01
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- Redmoon Theatre Executive Artistic Director Jim Lasko demonstrates the different elements, some done and some still in construction, that will comprise the 'Great Chicago Fire Festival'.
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- Gay church employee laid off
- Runtime
- 2:27
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- Colin Collette says he was fired from his job as music director for Holy Family Catholic Church in Inverness after the pastor learned that he was engaged to marry his same-sex partner.
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- Smart Museum begins installations for upcoming exhibition
- Runtime
- 2:05
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- All 250 pieces of University of Chicago's Smart Museum's artwork will be removed to install 3D sculptures and sculptural drawings for the Carved, Cast, Crumpled: Sculpture All Ways exhibition opening Sept. 27.
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- Why not more hockey at state schools?
- Runtime
- 2:16
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- University of Illinois hockey head coach Nick Fabbrini and University of Illinois hockey player John Olen discuss the future of hockey leagues and players at state schools.
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- Northwest mosquitoes tested for West Nile
- Runtime
- 2:20
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- Crews from the Northwest Mosquito Abatement District test and spray mosquito populations to prevent the spread of West Nile virus on July 10, 2014. (José M. Osorio, Chicago Tribune)
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- Hatzalah Ambulance serves Orthodox Jewish community and beyond
- Runtime
- 1:54
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- The Orthodox Jewish community around West Rogers Park operates the city's only community-based auxiliary ambulance corps, called Hatzalah, made up of about 40 volunteers.
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- Service Works equips Marianos with skilled staff
- Runtime
- 1:30
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- Mariano's has thousands of jobs to fill this year as it opens several new stores. It is counting on a Chicago/Cook county training partnership, online applications and walk-in applicants to find the right candidates.
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- Trib Nation: Mayor Rahm Emanuel
- Runtime
- 1:04:00
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- Mayor Rahm Emanuel sits down for a conversation with Bruce Dold, editorial page editor of the Chicago Tribune, two weeks before the national midterm election to talk about politics, government and the future of Chicago. This event is part of the Tribune’s commitment to public discussions that examine the challenges and opportunities that face our city.
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- International markets draw companies big and small
- Runtime
- 2:03
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- There are a broad range of firms in Portland, Ore. that are looking for growth by exporting to foreign shores.
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- How to sell 'green' business expertise
- Runtime
- 1:50
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- Metro Portland, Ore. aims to build exports by marketing itself under a "We Build Green Cities" banner.
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- Title
- Bleacher demolition begins at Wrigley Field
- Runtime
- 1:10
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
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- 'Antiques Roadshow' makes stop at McCormick Place
- Runtime
- 2:05
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- Thousands of people came from all over to have their personal treasures appraised by some of the most respected appraisers in the business.
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- Hermosa Park: Lifting spirits with bomba music
- Runtime
- 1:54
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- A bomba music event is hosted in Hermosa park where the public is invited to dance along with the band.
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- Graham Elliot trains for Chicago Marathon
- Runtime
- 2:25
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- Chef Graham Elliot and his wife Allie train in preparation for the Chicago Marathon on Oct. 12, 2014. This will be their first marathon. (Zbigniew Bzdak, Chicago Tribune)
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- Beach erosion worries at Indiana Dunes
- Runtime
- 2:51
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- The National Park Service is forming a $20 million plan to restore eroded shoreline at Indiana Dunes National Park, a popular destination for tourists.
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- Harvey residents want gun range shut down
- Runtime
- 2:03
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- Residents of Harvey gathered to express concerns about the safety of their homes next to a gun range.
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- Chicago Union League Club shows off remodel
- Runtime
- 3:36
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- The Union League Club of Chicago unveiled its 2.7 million renovation.
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- Why did Kass cross the road?
- Runtime
- 1:36
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- Chicago Tribune columnist John Kass hits Wabash Avenue to find out where pedestrians and traffic don't mix in front of Trump Tower.
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- Little Cubs Field in Freeport
- Runtime
- 2:56
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- Little Cubs Field located in Freeport, IL is an exact replica of Chicago's Wrigley Field but just 28 percent the size of the ballpark.
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