Ash-har Quraishi

Snowmobile Rescue Caught On-Camera: Believe It!

By Ash-har Quraishi | Published February 4, 2011 | 2 Comments »

A Chicago Tonight viewer e-mailed us about a story we aired Thursday night. The e-mail said: “Please do not insult my intelligence. I find it hard to believe that reporter Ash-har Quraishi just happened to be standing along a random Chicago side street as a medical rescue occurred via snowmobile. I expect more from my [...]

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The Jail House Greenhouse

By Ash-har Quraishi | Published June 24, 2010 | 2 Comments »

When a judge slapped Adolf Jerger with a 6-month sentence for contempt of court he never imagined his time in jail would include growing produce for upscale Chicago restaurants. For more than 27-years Jerger worked as a mechanic.  Now behind bars in Chicago’s Cook County Jail, he is four months into earning his Master Gardener [...]

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Going to Bat for the Gentlemen’s Sport

By Ash-har Quraishi | Published June 16, 2010 | 2 Comments »

“The game of cricket has taken a huge leap forward in the Midwest and there’s no looking back.”

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