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somebody asks you where you're from and you answer, "i'm from chicago," nobody's going to give you a patronizing response like, "oh, chicago's charming." >> hey, chicago. >> more likely it'll be "wow, chicago" or "oh, chicago." they'll be impressed. chicago is the town, a city that doesn't ever have to measure itself against any other city. other places have to measure themselves against it. it's big, it's outgoing, it's tough, it's opinionated and everybody's got a story. ♪ i took a walk through this walk through this beautiful world ♪ ♪ felt the cold rain on my shoulder ♪ â...

Their opinions on matters of the day, subjects of great import to this city on the lake, this city of broad shoulders, this true metropolis. >> but there's no shortage of characters in here. you know, i've lost a couple of really great ones, john fox the comic, died a few years ago. we just lost ruben four toes, this 400-pound mexican guy. we just called him ruben and then when he had his big toe cut off, and then he became ruben nine-toes. then when he had his other big toe cut off, he became ruben eight-toes. and then when he had his leg cut off, it changed down to ruben four-toes. he blames...

Though to be fair, almost anytime is time for a drink at the old town ale house. >> woman: another favorite of mine, is anita. >> man: the difficult ones are the people who -- >> anthony: the chorus assembles, to give their opinions on matters of the day subjects of great import to this city on the lake, this city of broad shoulders, this true metropolis. >> bruce: but there's no shortage of characters in here. you know, i've lost a couple of really great ones, john fox the comic, died a few years ago. we just lost ruben four toes, this 400-pound mexican guy. we just called him ruben and then ...

>> anthony: as late afternoon gives way to evening in chicago's old town, it's time to drink. though to be fair, almost anytime is time for a drink at the old town ale house. >> woman: another favorite of mine, is anita. >> man: the difficult ones are the people who -- >> anthony: the chorus assembles, to give their opinions on matters of the day subjects of great import to this city on the lake, this city of broad shoulders, this true metropolis. >> bruce: but there's no shortage of characters in here. you know, i've lost a couple of really great ones, john fox the comic, died a few years ago...

I could tell the guy was very scared and he didn't want to sign anything. i think that he was afraid of retaliation. he just would not do it. so i folded up my typewriter and bid farewell. >> it didn't make any sense to me that juan moreno supposedly saw ruben cantu face to face, inches apart when he was shot, but they showed him at least five or more photo line-ups with ruben cantu in these line-ups. and he still couldn't identify him. why is he not being identified? >> still unsatisfied, police brought juan moreno to the station and told him ruben had just shot a police officer. this time, m...