Listen Now
Now Playing
5:00pm
A Prairie Home Companion
6:59pm
The Annoying Music Show
View Schedule
Pledge Now
There are many ways to support public radio.
Programs
News
Store
Blog
Podcasts & Tools
Member Services
Support Us
Meet
Gabriel Spitzer
,
Eight Forty-Eight co-host
Events
7.19.2008
In The K/Now: What’s The Beef?
7.20.2008
Evanston Ethnic Arts Festival
View full calendar
Join our mailing list
Pledge Now
|
About Us
|
Press Room
|
Contact Us
|
FAQ
Chicago Amplified
About
|
Archive
|
Partners
|
Upcoming Events
|
Contact
Chicago Amplified
Chicago Amplified
is a Web-based audio archive filled with educational events taking place throughout the Chicago region.
Click on
Archive
to listen to and download past events. Click on
Upcoming Events
to see what’s upcoming, and look below to see what’s been recently featured by Chicago Public Radio.
Featured Events
Farm To Table: California Cuisine in Late 19th-Century Los Angeles
What better way to celebrate the first day of summer than by joining us to savor the tale of farmers’ markets--and the fresh and flavorful bounty they help us bring to our tables.
Managing Globalization
Does the current global economic system face a sustainability crisis? Jeffrey Sachs, special advisor to UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon on the Millennium Development Goals, thinks it does.
2008 Making Media Connections Conference - "The New Mix: Citizen Journalism and Metro Media"
Renee Ferguson is an award-winning investigative reporter who brings more than 30 years of reporting experience to NBC5 News. She has covered major stories locally, nationally and internationally with insight and expertise.
Teacher Tales: Stories from the Frontlines
Sneak into the teacher’s lounge as author Dr. Robert Boone and friends provide a look at the defining moments for some of Chicago’s finest educators.
A Chance Encounter with Adolph Hitler’s Interpreter
While Jeff Stern was too young to have served during WWII, in a talk hosted by the Historical Society at the Highland Park Public Library, he tells about his encounter with the man who translated the dictates of the war’s most infamous instigator.
Support Provided By
Become a Sponsor
Headlines
Obama in Indiana All The Buzz
Was Immigration Dragnet Too Wide?
Sailors Prepare for Annual Race
Immigration Sweep Puts ‘Gang Members’ Behind Bars
Attorney General Visited by People Fighting Against Police Torture
Batman's Kind of Town
Cubs, Sox Return from All Star Break
AP Headlines
In Afghanistan, Obama visits troops and officials
Tropical Storm Cristobal forms off Southeast coast
US general: al-Qaida may be easing effort in Iraq
Dignitaries attend grand party for Mandela's 90th
Iran nuclear talks stall, even with US at table
As wars lengthen, toll on military families mounts
'Dark Knight' sets box office record with $66.4M
©1998-2008 WBEZ Alliance, Inc. All rights reserved.
Privacy Policy