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"Chicagoland": Exclusive Premiere Packs the House

The by-invite-only premiere of “Chicagoland” was held at the Bank of America Theatre on Tuesday, March 4.  The 8 part CNN original series was filmed over 8 months in Chicago and produced by Robert Redford and Laura Michalchyshyn (Sundance Productions) and Brick City TV’s Marc Levin and Mark Benjamin.  The theatre was packed with bold-face... Read more »

By Candace Jordan,
March 6, 2014 at 9:51 am • 

Robert Redford set to produce "Chicagoland", an 8 part documentary about the Windy City!

Well, Chicago will finally get its own version of a reality show in a very big way when Robert Redford comes to town to film “Chicagoland”, an eight part series/documentary ordered by CNN that will “look at the challenges faced by the city of Chicago.”  According to the CNN press release, “Chicagoland” will capture “the... Read more »

By Candace Jordan,
May 9, 2013 at 2:30 pm • 

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