Growing Forward
Now in its 18th year, Chicago’s award-winning multimedia public affairs series returns in 2008 with Chicago Matters: Growing Forward to examine how the choices we make today impact our environment and the future of our region. Learn more »
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Growing Forward Explores Water All June
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The Chicago Community Trust and Chicago Matters Partners kicked off the Growing Forward series with a launch event at Access Living last month. Check out some photos from the event >>
Programming Calendar
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Sustainability and the City: A Panel DiscussionJoin us for a discussion of Chicago's massive architecture and its effect on the environment. More » |
Garbage Land: On the Secret Trail of TrashElizabeth Royte reads from and discusses her lively account of her quest to find out where our garbage goes. More » |
A Sense of Wonder Performed by Kaiulani LeeJoin us for a special performance, Kaiulani Lee’s acclaimed one-woman play based on the life and works of pioneering environmental author Rachel Carson. More » |
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Encore PresenationWTTW presents an encore presentation of one of this year's Growing Forward segments. More » |
Encore PresentationWTTW presents an encore presentation of one of this year's Growing Forward segments. More » |
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- Encore Presenation Jul 8, 2008
WTTW presents an encore presentation of one of this year's Growing Forward segments.
- Encore Presentation Jul 22, 2008
WTTW presents an encore presentation of one of this year's Growing Forward segments.
- Food, Not Lawns Jul 8, 2008
Is it possible to be green in the suburbs?
- New Growing Forward Segment Jul 22, 2008
A new Growing Forward segment debuts today.
- Book Discussion: Beverly Branch Jul 8, 2008
Join us as we discuss Gain by Richard Powers.
- Sustainability and the City: A Panel Discussion Jul 16, 2008
Join us for a discussion of Chicago's massive architecture and its effect on the environment.
- Dirty Pools Jul 8, 2008
New investigative feature.
Initiated and funded by The Chicago Community Trust, Chicago Matters is an annual exploration—via television, radio, print and community dialogue—of an issue of broad concern to the Chicago region.
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