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Suspended Wheaton College Professor Addresses Religious Statements Ray LaHood's Memoir 'Seeking Bipartisanship' Chronicles Life in Politics Rare Holiday Crèche on Display at Art Institute of Chicago Bears Fall 38-17 to Vikings South Side Nightlife Shines in Book of Photographs, Poetry Star Wars' Death Star Comes to Life in Chicago
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December 21, 2015 - Full Show
12/21/2015 | 56m 47sVideo has Closed Captions
Suspended Wheaton College Professor Addresses Religious Statements Ray LaHood's Memoir 'Seeking Bipartisanship' Chronicles Life in Politics Rare Holiday Crèche on Display at Art Institute of Chicago Bears Fall 38-17 to Vikings South Side Nightlife Shines in Book of Photographs, Poetry Star Wars' Death Star Comes to Life in Chicago
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Clip: 12/21/2015 | 7m 16s | James "Big Cat" Williams joins us with his take on the Bears ninth loss of the season. (7m 16s)
Rare Holiday CrĚŹche on Display at Art Institute of Chicago
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Clip: 12/21/2015 | 4m 10s | We visit a spectacular Nativity set blends heavenly drama with earthly delights. (4m 10s)
Ray LaHood's Memoir 'Seeking Bipartisanship' Chronicles Life
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Clip: 12/21/2015 | 13m 5s | Former U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood joins us to discuss his book and career. (13m 5s)
Star Wars' Death Star Comes to Life in Chicago
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Clip: 12/21/2015 | 6m 29s | In 2013, we spoke with local computer scientists who created Star Wars graphics. (6m 29s)
Suspended Wheaton College Professor Addresses Religious
Clip: 12/21/2015 | 9m 55s | Larycia Hawkins talks about her decision to wear a hijab in solidarity with Muslims. (9m 55s)
Web Extra: Chicago Tonight December Puzzle Challenge Answer
Clip: 12/21/2015 | 1m 25s | Phil Ponce reveals the answer to the Chicago Tonight Puzzle for the December challenge. (1m 25s)
Web Extra: I Don't Dress by Patricia Smith
Clip: 12/21/2015 | 1m 30s | Patricia Smith's poem for "Gotta Go Gotta Flow," which features Michael Abramson's photos (1m 30s)
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