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Jolane's in Glenview
The Abt family has been known for its electronic store in Glenview and now they're adding restaurateurs to their resumes. Metromix's Bahar shows you how the new endeavor is working out.
(02:09) | Source: Metromix
Truck plunges into river for 'Dark Knight'
From the description on YouTube: "Video of SWAT truck going into the Chicago River filmed 7/15/07" Note: The truck goes in around the 1:30 mark.
(05:02) | Source: YouTube
Warning: Language
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WTTW's Chicago Tonight: Chicago Trivia 
WTTW's Chicago Tonight asks Chicago trivia expert Geoffrey Baer: How did the Great Chicago Fire start? The answer to that question, and lots more. Want to watch more segments from Chicago Tonight? Visit http://www.wttw.com/chicagotonight
(9:19) | Source: wttw, chicago tonight
Fast-Paised review: 'The Strangers'
Metromix's Matt Pais reviews the new horror movie "The Strangers."
(01:26) | Source: Metromix
WTTW's Chicago Tonight: Collins to return?
WTTW's Chicago Tonight looks at a report that the slumping Chicago Bulls may tap former head coach Doug Collins to return. Truth or rumor? Want to watch more segments from Chicago Tonight? Visit http://www.wttw.com/chicagotonight
(6:47) | Source: wttw, chicago tonight
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Street changed for Dillinger movie
From the description on YouTube: "Lincoln Ave., Chicago, set for "Public Enemies" - Chicago city street dressed as 1934 for Johnny Depp movie 'Public Enemies.' "
(03:21) | Source: YouTube
Review: Shochu in Wrigleyville
Tribune critic Phill Vettel reviews Shochu and its pan-Asian cuisine.
(02:19) | Source: Chicago Tribune
Tips for summer footware at A Pied
Comfort meets style when it comes to shoes at A Pied in Roscoe Village. Metromix's Jackie gets tips on what to look for so your feet look good but don't ache at the end of the day.
(02:37) | Source: Metromix
WTTW's Chicago Tonight: 'American Photobooth'
WTTW's Chicago Tonight asks: When was the last time you used a photo booth? Author Nakki Goranin examines this dying piece of Americana in her new book. Want to watch more segments from Chicago Tonight? Visit http://www.wttw.com/chicagotonight
(7:45) | Source: wttw, chicago tonight
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Fast-Paised review: 'Sex in the City'
Metromix's Matt Pais reviews the new comedy "Sex in the City."
(01:41) | Source: Metromix
WTTW's Chicago Tonight: Rising gas prices
WTTW's Chicago Tonight focuses on skyrocketing gas prices – you know how high they are, but do you know why? And is there any end in sight? Want to watch more segments from Chicago Tonight? Visit http://www.wttw.com/chicagotonight
(8:45) | Source: wttw, chicago tonight
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Viaggio in the West Loop
Comfy and cozy with authentic Italian dishes sums up Viaggio's in the West Loop. And meatballs as a side for a salad? This place is worth checking out.
(03:21) | Source: Metromix
'Sex in the City:' Reviews, interviews and more
Reviews, interviews, the official trailer, party ideas - all the "Sex in the City" you can stand.
Source: WGN, Metromix, Chicago Tribune
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Tim McGraw performs at Tinley Park
Tim McGraw perfoms his single "Live Like You were Dyin' " at Tinley Park. From the description on YouTube: "LLYWD Tinley Park 5/24/08 Live your voice 08 Chicago"
Have video of the show? Upload it to chicagolive!
(09:48) | Source: YouTube
Street transformed for Dillinger movie
Chicago's Lincoln Ave transforms for the film "Public Enemies" which is the story of John Dillinger and stars Johnny Depp and Christian Bale. CBS 2 has more.
(02:24) | Source: CBS 2
Neighborhood tour: Hyde Park
Metromix Jackie and Laurence Holmes of 670 the Score give a tour of the south side neighborhood Hyde Park
(04:14) | Source: Metromix
Chopper footage: Green line derailment
A CTA Green Line train derailed on Chicago's South Side Wednesday morning, injuring about 10 people, but none of the injuries was believed serious, fire officials said.
(04:27) | (04:06) | Source: CLTV, WGN
American Idol finalist sings at Wrigley
From the description on YouTube: "Game 52: Michael Johns sings the national anthem at Wrigley Field, home of the Chicago Cubs. Johns, Australian born, a finalist on American Idol did a wonderful job on the Star Spangled Banner. Cubs won too. "
(02:11) | Source: YouTube
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Mets pitcher heckles Cubs fans
From the description on YouTube: "GAME 20: New York Mets pitcher Joe Smith having some fun with the left field bleacher fans heckling them right back. He said something like "I am a major league player in the show and you are not". He also starts off my saying, 'You ain't SH----T.' "
(00:51) | Source: YouTube | Warning: Language
Brat Pack Reborn with 'Mollywood'
Mollywood is an independent production that combines Molly Ringwald's classic movies into one big comedy musical.
(03:08) | Source: Metromix
WTTW's Chicago Tonight: World of biodiesel
WTTW's Chicago Tonight explores the world of biodiesel. Correspondent Christian Farr tells us why it’s creating a “food versus fuel” debate. Want to watch more segments from Chicago Tonight? Visit http://www.wttw.com/chicagotonight
(12:23) | Source: wttw, chicago tonight
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WTTW's Chicago Tonight: Adoption Findings
WTTW's Chicago Tonight focuses on “colorblind” adoption and why a new study finds that legislation should be changed. Want to watch more segments from Chicago Tonight? Visit http://www.wttw.com/chicagotonight
(14:43) | Source: wttw, chicago tonight
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Behind the scenes at 'Avenue Q'
Chicago Tribune talks with Avenue Q performers Robert McClure and "Princeton" about the show and the details of working with a puppet on a stage.
(03:33) | Source: Chicago Tribune
'Sex in the City' party ideas
If you're celebrating the arrival of Carrie, Charlotte, Samantha and Miranda to theaters with a get together, WGN has some ideas for you.
(03:36) | Source: WGN
Kanye West performs 'Homecoming'
From the description on Vimeo: "Kanye in concert in Chicago singing 'Coming Home Again' "
(00:40) | Source: Vimeo
Kanye West at the United Center
Kanye West performs his hit single "Gold Digger" at a sold out show at Chicago's United Center. Have video of the show? Upload it to chicagolive!
(02:54) | Source: YouTube Warning: Language
Shelly's street talk: Miley's photos
B96's Showbiz Shelly heads to the street to start her new segment "Shelly's Street Talk" to ask the locals about entertainment topics. This week: Miley Cyrus' Photos
For more videos, check out B96.com
(03:49) | Source: YouTube
Security on set of 'Public Enemies'
A friendly security guard on the set of "Public Enemies" talks with the "YouTube people." From the YouTube description: "A movie about the life of John Dillenger, "Public Enemy" This movie is being filmed in Chicago, and stars, Johnn Depp, Christian Baler and Matt Damon"
(00:43) | Source: YouTube
WTTW's Chicago Tonight: Bicyclists & Motorists
WTTW's Chicago Tonight examines how bicyclists and motorists can peacefully coexist in Chicago. Elizabeth Brackett’s panel discusses the issue. Want to watch more segments from Chicago Tonight? Visit http://www.wttw.com/chicagotonight
(12:23) | Source: wttw, chicago tonight
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WTTW's Chicago Tonight: Ask Alpana
WTTW's Chicago Tonight asks Check, Please! host Alpana Singh: why are there so many wine glass shapes? The answer to that question, and lots more. Want to watch more segments from Chicago Tonight?
Visit http://www.wttw.com/chicagotonight
(7:34) | Source: wttw, chicago tonight
Chef Roy Yamaguchi cooks for WGN
Celebrity Chef Roy Yamaguchi of Roy's cooks up something special for WGN Noon show and talks about Hawaiian fusion cuisine.
(04:37) | Source: WGN