Thursday, November 10, 2005

News Analysis with Phil Ponce
The advocacy group Preservation Chicago just announced that the entire neighborhood of Pilsen is one of the seven most threatened historic places in the city, since entire blocks of historic buildings are being torn down for newer more upscale homes. Phil Ponce talks to Ald. Danny Solis, who represents Pilsen, about his efforts to have the state designate the neighborhood a historic landmark district.

President Jimmy Carter
We'll preview Bob Sirott's Friday Night Show interview with former president Jimmy Carter. He's written a new book called Our Endangered Values.

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Chicago Stories
The so-called "Spanish flu" killed 8,500 Chicagoans in the fall of 1918. Rich Samuels chronicles the deadliest epidemic in the city's history, which seemed to target those in the primes of their lives.

World War II Ace
Tomorrow is veteran's day. we'll talk with a man who's been called "Illinois' leading World War Two ace." Broadcaster Bill Cullerton shares his amazing story of heroism and escape.

Wabash Plaza
It will be a special day for Chicago's Vietnam veterans, as the new Chicago Vietnam Veterans Memorial is dedicated along the Chicago River. We'll preview it tonight in our Chicago Spaces segment.

WTTW Vault
Two years ago this week Chicago lost columnist Irv Kupcinet. We'll reach back into our Channel 11 vault for a day in the life of Kup's column.

Check Please! Supper Club
Meiji, 623 W. Randolph Street, Chicago
Recipe for Sapporo Spring Roll

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