Chicago Stories

tv show

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25 total episodes

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4 seasons

First Aired October 09, 2020

Overview

An original documentary series from Chicago PBS affiliate WTTW uncovering the city’s fascinating history. Each story presents an entertaining and intriguing tale about a person or event that shaped Chicago. The series reflects the rich diversity and breadth of human experience that shaped this great American city.

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The Swedes in Chicago

Season 0 - Episode 19 - 0h 0m

Air Date

March 12, 2001

Overview

Celebrating the Swedish community. TV reporter Amy Jacobson and producer Rise Sanders serve up a surprising smorgasbord of historic and culinary delights as Jacobson returns to her family's roots in Chicago's Andersonville neighborhood to interview her grandfather, John Jacobson, and a host of other colorful characters.