Chicago Stories
tv show
25 total episodes
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4 seasons
First Aired October 09, 2020
Genres:
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.
The Union Stockyards
Season 2 - Episode 4 - 1h 56m
Air Date
April 22, 2022
Overview
At the end of the 19th century, Chicago completely transformed the way Americans eat, and the Union Stockyards on the South Side were the center of that revolution. Experience the sights, sounds, and awful smells of the Union Stockyards and the complex of meat factories next to it, known as Packingtown.