[Selma election]
This news report covers the 1984 mayoral race in Selma, AL. The two candidates are Rev. Frederick Reese, a black politician who fought for voting rights in the 1960s, and Joe Smitherman, the incumbent mayor of Selma.
This news report covers the 1984 mayoral race in Selma, AL. The two candidates are Rev. Frederick Reese, a black politician who fought for voting rights in the 1960s, and Joe Smitherman, the incumbent mayor of Selma.
This news report covers Gary Hart’s campaign in Ohio during his run to win the Democratic primaries leading up to the 1984 presidential election.
Reporter Elizabeth Brackett attends a Chicago city council meeting, where she speaks to Jim Houlihan, who was sent the meeting to represent Congressman Harold Washington.
The Mid-day report with Elizabeth Brackett, which aired on May 27, 1981, covers the day’s news stories.
This is a series of three news reports covering the first week after the institution of martial law in Poland in response to the Solidarity union movement, with Elizabeth Brackett reporting from Vienna, Austria.
This is a compilation of news reports from WGN on a variety of topics, including local Chicago news as well as national news stories.
This series of three news reports concerns the controversy surrounding Mayor Jane Byrne’s idea to introduce casino gambling in Chicago, which focuses on the positive and negative consequences of introducing casino gambling in Atlantic City, NJ.
This is a short clip showing former Cubs player Bruce Sutter pitching a ball to a young boy.