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Websites can be made to look like anything. Just because it's identical looking to your bank or health care privder doesn't necessarily mean it's the real thing. This epsiode talks about the basic things to review on highly sensitive sites to ensure you are really where you think you are. 

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Updated 2:35 pmMore than 2,000 charter school students across Chicago were out of class on Tuesday after staff at four schools walked out Monday night in Chicago’s second charter school teacher strike. This comes two months after Chicago made history w...

From the once-controversial Pablo Picasso sculpture in Daley Plaza to Anish Kapoor’s massive Cloud Gate (better known as “The Bean”) in Millennium Park, Chicago’s downtown is a world-renowned place to experience public art.But outside of downtown, wher...

About 800 students gather to make sales pitches, close business deals, and compete against each other at a “virtual enterprise” conference.

Joseph McMahon has 45-minute call with Kwame Raoul about sentence that could allow the former police officer’s release in three years.

Mere days after record-cold temperatures, Chicagoans shed the layers and enjoyed Monday’s warm-up.

On the heels of Apple's fix for a Facetime bug this isn't the first or the last major bug we will see. This episodes goes over some tips and practices you can do with your mobile device software to avoid bugs like these.

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A handful of people in Illinois have now ditched their prescription opioid pain medication for medical pot.
The Opioid Alternative Pilot Program began accepting enrollees Thursday. The program allows Illinois residents eligible for a prescription for ...

A makeshift warming center at a church provided food and shelter for East Chicago’s neediest.

This week's Tools, Tips and Tricks is around the Collection #1 breach. HaveIBeenPwned has an option to sign up you email addresses for breach alerts. This episode talks about that and why you should sign up today.

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Updated 11:15 am Empire actor Jussie Smollett said he is “strong” and is assisting Chicago authorities investigating an attack on him in the city’s Streeterville neighborhood earlier this week.Smollett, who is black and gay, broke his public silen...

We talked to long-time skaters about what the South Side staple means to them — and what it would mean if it closed.

The approved consent decree requires new use of force policy, more mental health help for officers, and increased transparency.

It's tax time and the ring of thieves increase going after identity theft and tax returns. This episode talks about some things you can to do help prevent this and what to do if this happens to you. 

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Updated 2:20 p.m.Record low temperatures continued for a second day in a row in Chicago on Thursday, the National Weather Service reported.
The low Thursday morning was 21 degrees below zero, making it the coldest Jan. 31st on record. The previous reco...

WBEZ talked with four Chicago aldermen who are being handed another term in office. How are they spending their time this election season?

Record cold temperatures on Wednesday kept most Midwesterners hunkered down. But some Chicagoans braved the cold.

Are you a slob? Is your desk a wild mess? Do you keep forgetting to pickup your print jobs? If you handle any sensitive data you are putting your business and yourself at risk. This epsiode talks about the non-technical aspects of a security program that is known as 'Clean Desk.'

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