About the Stories
Viewers often ask us what has become of the people featured in our stories. The latest information we have is below, along with links to more information and behind the scenes tidbits. You can also see all of the stories listed alphabetically in the right column under “More About the Stories Updates.” If you know more, post a comment to that story!
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Tagged CHICAGO, FALON MIHALIC, KASEY KLIPSCH, PHIL DAY, RANDY NEUFELD, THELMA TENNANT, TIM MCGOVERN, winter biking
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World War II Bombers 
Updated on: July 7, 2011
A flight on a fully-restored WWII bomber - the B-24 Liberator.
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Tagged B-24 Tail Gunner, Collings Foundation, FRED LEWIS, Honor Flight, ORVILLE HOMMERT, veterns, World War II, WWII bomber
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Homeless Photographers
Updated on: June 29, 2011
The City of Chicago as seen through the lenses of homeless photographers.
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Tagged Catholic Charities, FR. WAYNE WATTS, homeless photographers RAY BAUZYS “Visions” Photographer AMIE DAVIS “Visions” Photographer RUBEN CANTU Professional Photographer, JODY O’CONNOR, JOSEPH TRIMARCO, Professional Photographer, RAY FLOWERS, “Visions” Photographer
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Softball in Washington Park
Updated on: June 8, 2011
Chicago south side 16" softball league that is the busiest in the world.
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Tagged ART PESCHKE, BRUCE CARUSO, fish stocking, fisherman, fishing, JIM SAJDYK, MICHAEL BOOS, Perch America, The Wolf Lake Initiative
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Tagged Banker, BRAD TUNIS, JIM HOOP, Lake Michigan, MIKE MCNETT, PHIL GRENCHIK, RYAN GERARD, surfing, Third Coast Surf Shop, winter
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Wait! Wait! Don’t Tell Me
Updated on: June 8, 2011
Behind the scenes of the NPR show, "Wait! Wait! Don't Tell Me".
Vivian Maier
Updated on: June 8, 2011
Vivian Maier was a Chicago nanny whose masterful and prolific street photography appeared only after her death.
Urban Teacher Training
Updated on: June 8, 2011
What it takes to be a great teacher in low income schools.
Urban College Prep
Updated on: June 8, 2011
A Chicago high school that won't take "no college" for an answer.
Sisters of Mercy
Updated on: June 8, 2011
Two Chicago nuns hold a weekly vigil for detained immigrants.
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Tagged immigration, nuns, RSM, SR. JOANN PERSCH, SR. PAT MURPHY
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Ships in Bottles
Updated on: June 8, 2011
How do ships get into bottles? A local expert reveals his secret.
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Tagged ERIC DEAN SPRUTH, ISRAEL VARGAS, REGINA DANIELS, Sacred Transformations, tattoos
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Robotic Surgery
Updated on: June 8, 2011
Go inside an operating room where the surgeon's hands are robot hands.
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