This week's Windy City Weekend showcased Lunar New Year traditions with restaurateur Billy Dec, who prepared special dishes from Sunda New Asian. The show also highlighted a new podcast revisiting Studs Terkel's classic book, 'Division Street: America'.
"Windy City Weekend" had a live studio audience this Friday. And Val Warner and Ryan Chiaverini had a familiar face to greet that audience - restaurateur/entrepreneur Billy Dec, who was one of the guests on the very first "Windy City Live" program back in 2011.
Last year, Val's son, Max, also a track-and-field athlete, met Bell for the very first time in his hometown of Logansport, Indiana. The emotional meetingWarner and Chiaverini join Billy Dec in the kitchen. They talked about the traditions of Lunar New Year. Dec then talked about the various celebrations for Lunar New Year at Sunda New Asian's River North and Fulton Market locations.
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