‘The Dick Van Dyke Show’ premieres this week in 1961
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This Week in Chicago History: Dick Van Dyke, Michael Jordan, and Anthony Bourdain
Update: 2025-10-08
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Anna Davlantes, WGN Radio’s investigative correspondent, joins Bob Sirott to share what happened this week in Chicago history. Stories include Michael Jordan’s retirement from basketball, the premiere of “The Dick Van Dyke Show,” the Curse of the Billy Goat, and more.
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