
Chicago StoriesTemporada 4
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CHICAGO STORIES is an original documentary series from WTTW uncovering Chicago's fascinating history. Each story presents an entertaining and intriguing tale about a person or event that shaped Chicago.
Where to Watch Chicago Stories • Temporada 4
8 Episodes
- The Young Lords of Lincoln ParkE4
The Young Lords of Lincoln ParkBefore Lincoln Park was known for its multimillion-dollar homes, the neighborhood was the beating heart of Chicago’s Puerto Rican community, and the base of operations for a band of Puerto Rican revolutionaries known as the Young Lords. - The Making of PlayboyE5
The Making of PlayboyPlayboy, a brand now synonymous with sex, was launched by Hugh Hefner in the 1950s in Chicago. Hefner bought the iconic Playboy mansion in Chicago’s Gold Coast where his raucous parties became the stuff of legend. He also opened the first of 30 Playboy clubs in Chicago, outfitting cocktail waitresses in heels and bunny tails. - When the West Side BurnedE6
When the West Side BurnedIn the wake of the assassination of Martin Luther King in 1968, chaos erupted on Chicago’s West Side. Grief turned into anger as protests, riots, looting, and fires consumed some neighborhoods. Audio-narrated descriptions of key visual elements are available.


