
A Banner Year for Film and TV in Chicago
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After a big downturn last year, film and TV production in Chicago is looking up.
Productions like "Chicago Fire" are making this one of the busiest years ever for TV and film crews in town. A look at the status of the industry in Chicago and Illinois.
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A Banner Year for Film and TV in Chicago
Clip: 5/6/2021 | 7m 35sVideo has Closed Captions
Productions like "Chicago Fire" are making this one of the busiest years ever for TV and film crews in town. A look at the status of the industry in Chicago and Illinois.
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