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Tuesday, May 13, 2008
Photo by Nathan J. Silverman for the Mitchell Museum of the American Indian
We hear a report on the history of recycling in Chicago and why it hasn’t worked. Plus, a promoter tells us about how a new city proposal might effect the local music scene.
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Segments
Bye, Bye Blue Bags
The
Chicago Reader
’s Mick Dumke reports on the history of recycling in Chicago and why it hasn’t worked.
Crashing the Party...Promoter
Arman Razavi
tell us how he and other party promoters would be affected by a city proposal that would require independent promoters to buy licenses and liability insurance to host events.
City Tightens Up With New Promoters Ordinance
47th Ward
Chicago Alderman
Gene Schulter
addresses concerns about the music promoter license.
A Sprawling Plan for Cook-DuPage Transit
Chicago Public Radio's Shawn Allee reports on the Cook-DuPage corridor transit plan to abate congestion and cut energy use.
Exploring Chicago's Native American Past
Ashley Gross takes us on a tour of significant Native American sites in Chicago.
Rhapsody in Spring, Rembered
Ranjit Souri shares a springtime memory.
Shakespeare Gets a Tony
Jonathan Abarbanel reports on the major local
Tony nominations
and one special award that’s expected to go to a Chicago theater company.
There's a G-Man In Our Midst
Rob Wildeboer takes the fitness tests that FBI agents endure.
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