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3.19.2010 Jazz at Symphony Center: Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis
3.20.2010 Peter Rabbit and the Landscapes of Home: Beatrix Potter, A Road Scholars Program by Nancy Huse
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Chicago Amplified
Chicago Amplified is a Web-based audio archive filled with educational events taking place throughout the Chicago region.

Click on Archive to listen to and download past events. Click on Upcoming Events to see what’s upcoming, and look below to see what’s been recently featured by Chicago Public Radio.
Featured Events
The State of Housing in America in the 21st Century: A Disability Perspective  
The National Council on Disability, UIC and Access Living present on NCD’s new report, "The State of Housing in America in the 21st Century: A Disability Perspective."
Where I’m From  
Adults in low-income neighborhoods combined their theme Where I’m From with the Chicago Humanities Festival’s theme of Laughter for a vivid and original performance.
Bookstore Owners Talk Business  
Three independent bookstore owners talk business. The discussion features owners of The Bookstall, Centuries & Sleuths Bookstore and Bookie's Paperbacks & More.
Patti Smith  
Patti Smith, the world renowned writer, musician and visual artist, discusses and signs her new book, Just Kids, a memoir of her time in New York with Robert Mapplethorpe.
The Island: Post-Show with Lisa Wagner  
Lisa Wagner is a Catholic Worker, the founder and co-director of The Imagination Workshop, and performs a play about Catholic Worker founder Dorothy Day.
Local News
AMA Backs Health Care Bill, Says It's Not Perfect

Immigrants To Rally in East Chicago

Some Illinois Democrats Still Unsure on Health Care

Durbin Believes Health Care Bill Will Pass

Teachers Fearful, Angry Over Budget Cuts

Supreme Court Takes Up Asian Carp Debate Again

Inside and Out: Who Cares About Aftercare for Juveniles?



National News
End in sight, health care battle tilts Obama's way

Judge orders renegotiation of 9/11 settlement

Final health bill omits some of Obama's promises

World diplomats urge resumption of Mideast talks

7th anniversary of Iraq War passes, little noticed

Pope's Irish letter faces critical Catholic world

Letter: Lehman accounting tricks possibly illegal



International News
Army, drug gangs battle in Mexico amid blockades

Is that fare? Steep fee to ride with UK's Brown

Minister: Sierra Leone rattled by disaster hoax

Pope's Irish letter faces critical Catholic world

Push on for Mideast talks despite Jerusalem flap

12 wounded in Israeli missile strike in Gaza

World diplomats urge resumption of Mideast talks

'Lawyer' for US missionaries in Haiti is arrested

Google likely to win EU court battle over ads

Air Canada supports pilot caught in dispute