The story of an endurance athlete who made international news 10 years ago provides the host with an opportunity to reflect upon what we learned from the story, and how it applies to the world today.

This episode of the podcast looks back upon a failed chapter in suburban Chicago commercial development. What makes Old Chicago so interesting? It was a concept that isn't foreign to consumers today. And an Illinois man who has become the internet's leading Old Chicago historian will share stories and memories of a destination that is long gone.