It takes a village!” Baer also appears regularly on Chicago Tonight, WTTW’s flagship nightly newsmagazine, answering questions submitted by viewers in a segment called “Ask Geoffrey.” “They’re popular ...

One of Lake Michigan’s most devastating shipwrecks occurred on Sept. 8, 1860, when the Lady Elgin foundered off the coast of Winnetka, a few miles north of campus. Nearly 300 people drowned, but ...