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Tuesday, August 14, 2012

Ask Alpana: 8/14

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Why are craft beer selections at restaurants so limited and what's a good moonshine? Check Please! Host and Master Sommelier Alpana Singh joins us with answers to your wine, beer and spirits questions in Ask Alpana.

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"The Black Chicago Renaissance"

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You may have heard of the Harlem Renaissance, but now there's a growing awareness of the Black Chicago Renaissance. We piece together some fascinating lost history.

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Damaging Drought

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Farmers and scientists say this year's corn yield will be the lowest in more than a decade. We take a look at how genetic engineering may have tempered the effects of this year's drought.

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Preview of Special Session in Springfield

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With just three days until the special legislative session in Springfield, lawmakers here are given even more sobering news about the state's pension hole. What's likely to happen Friday? We have the latest from the state capital.

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Prison SMART

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Yoga and meditation come to Cook County Jail's Boot Camp. We take another look.

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Laura Berman Goes Bald

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Sex therapist Dr. Laura Berman tells us why she feels empowered after going bald for cancer treatment.

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Watchdog Vs. Watchdog

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Ald. Burke agrees to show records on disability pay to City Council watchdog. But should the records be turned over to City Inspector General Joe Ferguson instead? Paris Schutz has the latest.

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