FOR MORE INFORMATION ON SOME OF TONIGHT'S STORIES:
- Data Recovery Group
- Geek Squad
- Musician Noam Pikelny
- In the Maze by Noam Pikelny
- Punch Brothers
- Chicago Dragon Boat Race for Literacy
- Vintage Base Ball Game
- Newberry Library Book Fair
- Bughouse Square Debates
- Pierogi Fest
- Venetian Night
- Ghana Fest
Cubs Sale
The Cubs bounced back from a recent rough stretch with a win last night in Arizona. Off the field, the Tribune Company is poised for a cash bonanza as they narrow the bidding for the ballclub. Could the sale bring Sam Zell a cool billion dollars? We'll have the latest.
News Analysis with Elizabeth Brackett
Can cell phones cause cancer? One prominent researcher warns that they might — even though there is no scientific evidence yet to prove it. Elizabeth Brackett and her panel examine whether or not you should put down your phone.
"Friday Night" Preview
We preview John Callaway's "Friday Night" conversation with former Chicago Tribune editor Ann Marie Lipinski. It's her first television interview since she resigned from the paper last week.
Digital Privacy
If you're thinking about getting rid of your old computer, you better make sure you don't leave any sensitive information on it. Christian Farr talks to some tech experts about how that old computer could cause your identity to be stolen, even if you've deleted everything off of it.
Local Banjo Star
When mandolin superstar Chris Thile needed a banjo player for his new band "Punch Brothers," he chose Skokie native Noam Pikelny. We sat in on a rehearsal at Ravinia earlier this week.
Ask Alpana
We think inside the box when "Check, Please!" host and master sommelier Alpana Singh gives us her list of alternative packaging wines in tonight's edition of "Ask Alpana."
Time Out Weekend Picks
The Cubs and the Sox aren't the only Chicago baseball teams playing this weekend. Time Out Chicago magazine tells us where you can find a vintage baseball game.
- Chicago Dragon Boat Race for Literacy
- Vintage Base Ball Game
- Newberry Library Book Fair
- Bughouse Square Debates
- Pierogi Fest
- Venetian Night
- Ghana Fest
Viewer Mail
What do you think about the city's red light cameras? We find out when we read some of your viewer mail.
