VIDEO: Obama Presidential Library will call Chicago home
By Nikki McGee President Barack Obama announced that he wants to go back to his roots, when citing the reason they selected the South Side of Chicago to build his presidential library and museum. The Obama Foundation has not yet announced an exact location for the center, but plans to either build in Washington Park or Jackson Park.
VIDEO: Chicago under watch
By Nikki McGee The City of Chicago has more video surveillance cameras than anywhere else in the nation. Nikki McGee discusses privacy concerns with the ACLU along with Chicago’s “heat list” for individuals who are more prone to crime. Some Chicagoans are OK with being monitored so closely, as long as it keeps them safe.
Video: Building community with yoga
By Nikki McGee I Grow Chicago director Tameka Lawson is working to curb violence and provide a safe-haven for Englewood residents. She instructs community yoga classes at Peace House, which also offers art and gardening activities. Peace House is finally able to open its doors after nearly eight months of construction.
Netflix outage causes panic on Twitter
When Netflix users experienced outages Tuesday evening they turned to Twitter to make their own live stream drama. oh my god Netflix is not working what am I supposed to do with myself — justine almighty (@nilourrys) February 4, 2015