[Mario Cuomo headquarters Chicago January 18, 1992]
Footage of the Mario Cuomo for President Chicago headquarters, where staffers work to strategize their efforts towards the New Hampshire primary.
Footage of the Mario Cuomo for President Chicago headquarters, where staffers work to strategize their efforts towards the New Hampshire primary.
Camera original footage shot by Bill Stamets. The first half of the tape is a speaking engagement by Louis Farrakhan at a church in Chicago. The second half features a gallery tour of an exhibition of civil rights photography by Ernest Withers, including an interview with Mamie Till about Withers’ impact on her son’s case.
People around Chicago reveal who their heroes were and are, in both childhood and adulthood!
Unedited recording of a live performance by the Chicago band Poi Dog Pondering at the Vic Theatre in Chicago’s Lakeview neighborhood. This tape, part 2, features the encore.
Talk show host Jerry Springer appears in front of the Chicago City Council to address concerns over whether or not his show causes violence.
0:09 Camera opens on a digital Chicago info booth. No audio. Move to two people driving in a car. 1:13 Audio starts. Footage of an airplane. Cut to people at the United Center. Someone comes to the podium and thanks everyone for coming. Governor Jim Edgar speaks about opening the United Center. Mayor Richard M. Daley speaks about the importance of the center. 5:38 Daley, Edgar, Bulls owner Jerry Reinsdorf, and Blackhawks owner Bill Wirtz cut the opening ribbon. Footage […]
Raw footage inside the UIC Pavilion before/after Trump postponed his March 11, 2016, rally in Chicago.
Collection of revealing scenes of various Chicago politicians. The film focuses mainly on mayors and mayoral candidates of the 1980s including Jane Byrne, Harold Washington, Edward “Fast Eddie” Vrdolyak, and Thomas Hynes. In true Chicago style, the looming presence of long-time, now late, mayor of Chicago, Richard J. Daley makes an appearance. Includes some invaluable footage, especially of when Harold Washington’s many speeches. Particularly revealing are scenes of racial upheaval during the time surrounding Harold Washington’s election and mayorship.