Each Wednesday, WTTW News producer Josh Terry presents must-see live music shows from indie rock to jazz, country, hip-hop ...

The late Rev. Jesse Jackson may have been born in South Carolina, but he lived most of his life as a Chicagoan.

Join us as we launch our Firsthand: Democracy initiative. Join us as we launch our Firsthand: Democracy initiative. We explore the state of civic participation and hear how some Chicagoans are working ...

Miten Patel, an ETHS government teacher, is the subject of one of five documentaries in the Firsthand: Democracy docuseries by WTTW, launching Monday. Credit: Teresa Crawford for WTTW Every day, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. CHICAGO — For seven seasons, the people behind WTTW’s “Firsthand” documentary series have gathered to figure out what subject to ...

CHICAGO — For seven seasons, the people behind WTTW’s “Firsthand” documentary series have gathered to figure out what subject to focus their efforts. In previous years, executive producer Dan Protess ...

New docuseries explores the life, career, and ultimate downfall of Jeff Smith — a longtime staple of WTTW and a formative figure in Chicago public television. He was a big deal not only nationally in ...

Keep up with your favorite dramas and mysteries by signing up for our newsletter, Dramalogue. Ten years after it concluded its final season, Downton Abbey is returning to WTTW and PBS, giving fans a ...

CHICAGO — In his latest special for WTTW, Geoffrey Baer meets with a cross-section of workers around the city to get a behind-the-scenes look at what their jobs entail. “Chicago Works” tackles a ...

Chicago Works premieres Tuesday, December 9 at 7:00 pm on WTTW and streaming on the PBS app and at wttw.com/chicagoworks. One of the things I love about my job is ...

For generations of Chicagoans, Marshall Field’s was synonymous with the city itself. It was a place to meet, socialize, or find something meaningful. It was a place where families went to eat in the ...