11/25/20: Chicago’s recovery can’t happen without the arts

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Writer, filmmaker and Chicago native Matthew-Lee Erlbach, whose new docuseries “We Are The Champions” recently debuted on Netflix, talks with host Amy Guth about how Chicago could face “galactic economic collapse” and endanger its status as a global city if the arts aren’t included in recovery plans. Plus: Vista Tower developer cuts deals with St. Regis and Alinea, Lightfoot's $12.8 billion ’pandemic budget' passes, a developer plans the city’s first e-sports venue and retailers prepare for the most virtual Black Friday yet.