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  [Chicago Slices raw: Jim Hightower Interview]

  Chicago Slices, Politics

  Tom Weinberg takes Jim Hightower to the Billy Goat Tavern for an informal interview. Hightower discusses the 1992 presidential election and general progressive politics.

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  [Chicago Slices raw: What The El?]

  Chicago, Chicago Slices, GDDF, NHPRC-2

  Raw footage for “Chicago Slices,” a 1994-1995 television series on WPWR about life in and around Chicago. This footage was shot for a segment called “What the El?,” where host Judy Markey approaches random people on Chicago’s elevated train and asks them questions. This tape features cutaways out the window of the “El” and Graffiti.

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  [Chicago Slices raw: Greater Chicago Food Depository]

  Chicago, Chicago Slices, GDDF, NHPRC-2

  Raw footage for “Chicago Slices,” a series documenting life in Chicagoland. In this tape, videomaker Doug Sawyer speaks with Joanne O’Donovan of Lou Malnatti’s Pizzeria about donating pizzas to the Greater Chicago Food Depository. Sawyer also interviews truck driver Stanley Jones, who delivers the pizzas to the Jesus People USA shelter.

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  [Chicago Slices raw: Joe Cummings In Warren Park]

  Chicago, Chicago Slices, GDDF, NHPRC-2

  SKOKIE 60076: JOE CUMMINGS interviews kids in Warren Park. How do you say the word “CHICAGO?,” What does it mean, “in order to make a friend, you have to be a friend?” CHRISTINE “KIKI,” HEATHER, ALISA, and MARCIE proclaim their undying friendship for each other.

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  [Chicago Slices raw: Mini-triathlon]

  Chicago, Chicago Slices, GDDF, NHPRC-2, Sports

  BUD LITE MINI TRIATHLON in Downers Grove: Interviews with participants, footage of all events including biking, swimming, and running, and of participants after the events.

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  [Chicago Slices raw : pinball wizard]

  Chicago, Chicago Slices, Doug Sawyer, GDDF, NHPRC-2

  Raw footage shot for the TV series Chicago Slices. This tape features a tour of Gottlieb pinball company with engineer and “pinball wizard” Jon Norris.

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  [Chicago Slices raw : What the El? Midway line]

  Chicago, Chicago Slices, GDDF, NHPRC-2

  Raw footage for “Chicago Slices,” a 1994-1995 television series on WPWR about life in and around Chicago. This footage was shot for a segment called “What the El?,” where host Judy Markey approaches random people on Chicago’s elevated train and asks them questions. This footage takes place on the Orange Line to Midway Airport.

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  [Chicago Slices raw: Compu-Erotica]

  Chicago, Chicago Slices, GDDF, NHPRC-2

  Interview with Ron and Nancy Pejril, who run the Compu-Erotic Bulletin Board System (CEBBS), chat room focused mainly on sexual topics. We see shots of the computer with messages from the members and hear the Pejrils’ thoughts on electronic dating.