On Chicago's South and West sides, the scourge of guns and gangs is destroying countless lives. Taking matters into their own hands, two men dedicate their lives educating, empowering and healing young Black men at high risk for being victims—or perpetrators—of deadly gun-violence.
The story of Catholic iconoclast Michael Pfleger who made it his mission to transform the drug ravag...
1960s Chicago, a baby is kidnapped from a hospital. Fifteen months later, a toddler is abandoned. Co...
While gun violence was on the decline in most major US cities, why did it continue to increase in Ch...
TMB (The Merry Band of time travelers) made their first appearance in the 2019 book The Mystery of T...
Through never-been-seen-before footage and fascinating interviews with key members of the 1985 Chica...
Few amateur films with sound were produced in the 1930s and fewer remain extant. A charming artifact...
In this special documentary that inspired a two-season television series, scientists and other exper...
A short documentary on wet t-shirt contests at a Chicago bar.
Every school day, African-American teenagers William Gates and Arthur Agee travel 90 minutes each wa...
In September of 2022, with over 41,000 fans in attendance, The Lumineers took fans on an anthemic, f...
When you listen to The Years, the debut studio recording from Urbanites, you're hearing a band in pr...
Chicago 1969: Activists from the Black Panthers, Young Lords, and Young Patriots united African Amer...
Archival footage, animation and music are used to look back at the eight anti-war protesters who wer...
In 2001, sisters Diamond and Tionda Bradley vanish from their Chicago apartment. Twenty-two years la...
Your War (I'm One Of You) chronicles the life and career of Chicago's Tim Kinsella, frontman of ever...
Filmmaker Judith Helfand's searing investigation into the politics of “disaster” – by way of the dea...
Tito del Amo, a passionate 72-year-old researcher, takes the final step to unravel the enigma about ...
30 years in the making, the film Jan Terri: No Rules tells the story of an irrepressible, and often ...
WooLife chronicles Ronnie Woo's journey from an abusive childhood on the south side of Chicago to hi...
The Mystery of Al Capone's Vaults is a two-hour live American television special that was broadcast ...