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  • Chicagoland City of the Future (Season 1, Episode 8)
  • TV Episode | Documentary

Chicagoland

City of the Future (Season 1, Episode 8)
TV Episode | Documentary
Mayor Rahm Emanuel lays out his vision for Chicago's future - both in his annual budget address and at Chicago Ideas Week, where celebrated chef Mario Batali and renowned artist Hebru Brantley are also featured. The pension crisis is the ...See moreMayor Rahm Emanuel lays out his vision for Chicago's future - both in his annual budget address and at Chicago Ideas Week, where celebrated chef Mario Batali and renowned artist Hebru Brantley are also featured. The pension crisis is the next great challenge for the Mayor and for public employees like Chicago Fire Department's Lieutenant Joel Burns. Police Superintendent Garry McCarthy and the CPD have reduced homicides significantly, but now have to ensure the public's safety during the city's Marathon in the wake of the tragic attack at the Boston Marathon. Early childhood and charter education advocate Dr. Diane Rauner, president of Ounce of Prevention, assists the Mayor's efforts to expand access to education for young children. First Lady Michelle Obama shares some wisdom with a young Chicago student getting ready for college. Meanwhile, Fenger High Principal Liz Dozier receives a helping hand with a fundraiser shepherded by local entrepreneurs Billy Dec and Juanita Jordan. Written by CNN See less
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Writers
Marc Levin (written & created by) | Mark Konkol
Producers
Craig J. Harris (as Craig Harris) | Phillip Koch | Mark Konkol | James Lester
Cinematographers
Mark Benjamin | Tony Hardmon | Daniel B. Levin (as Daniel Levin)
Editors
Pamela Scott Arnold | Anne Barliant | Jenner Furst | Pagan Danielle Harleman & 3 more
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Status
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Updated Apr 24, 2014
Release date
Apr 24, 2014 (United States)
Awards
Series awards
2 nominations

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