The colorful stories of Irish-American immigrants and their descendants who lived the history and exemplify the repeated cycle of the outsider becoming the ultimate Chicago citizen-insider.
From the front lines of the bankrupt Chicago Tribune, to the vibrant local online publishing and sta...
In 2004 a group of friends took the stage at a small coffee house in Dekalb Illinois with the sole p...
Currently all the rage with hipsters worldwide, Chicago Juke music has roots that run deep. The film...
Denver’s iconic and Grammy Award-winning musicians reveal the secrets of their success and longevity...
The story of the settlement of Irish immigrants in the North Bronx, New York, and how the once predo...
Created from public television's popular Over series, this is a tour unlike any other! Fly above lan...
“17 Seconds” provides an all-access pass inside the Blackhawks locker room party in Boston and the a...
An investigative documentary that focuses on political activities in the 47th Ward of Chicago and on...
Every school day, African-American teenagers William Gates and Arthur Agee travel 90 minutes each wa...
A view of the Ferris wheel from the Chicago Exposition of 1893, turning slowly.
A portrait of the Chicago Near-North nightlife scene in the mid-1960s, centering around the struggle...
January, 1947. The public receives the news of Al Capone's death with indifference, although twenty ...
Defying the state legislature that outlawed abortion, the Catholic Church that condemned it, and the...
A portrait of Chicagoland ICU nurse Jeanette Alvarez-Basem captured through the perspective of her s...
Filmmaker Kevin McMahon accompanies the Haida delegation on a repatriation trip to Chicago in 2003. ...
In 1985, the Chicago Bears were headed for the Super Bowl for the first time in more than 20 years. ...
Mike Leonard tells the inside story of how the west Loop’s St. Patrick’s Roman Catholic Church, know...
Archival footage, animation and music are used to look back at the eight anti-war protesters who wer...
In this special documentary that inspired a two-season television series, scientists and other exper...