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Chasing Chaos

Chasing Chaos

Six months after 9/11, a man known as Doctor Chaos hid a pound of cyanide underground... in a CTA storage closet... a block away from a federal courthouse in downtown Chicago. What happened next? Find out on... Chasing Chaos.

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After weeks of looking for him, WGN-TV's Joe Donlon finally catches up with Dr. Chaos. Hear what Joseph Konopka has to say, in his first interview since leaving federal prison, in the fourth and final episode of the WGN-TV original podcast... Chasing... more

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Before he was arrested in a tunnel underneath the University of Illinois Chicago, Joseph Konopka - AKA Dr. Chaos - flipped a switch and killed power to an entire town outside Green Bay. He also tried to set fire to a remote radio tower. He was caught... more

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4 years ago

What was Dr. Chaos up to when he was found underground? Where did he get the pound of cyanide he was hiding in an underground CTA storage room? Did he act alone? Find out, in Episode 2 of the WGN-TV original podcast... Chasing Chaos.

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Six months after 9/11, a man with a menacing moniker brought Chicago's transit system to a standstill when he was arrested with a vial of cyanide. Dr. Chaos told police he was keeping more than a pound of the dangerous chemical in an underground CTA ... more

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 11 ratings
  • Weird, wild Chicago story...

    Good editing, good interviews and good storytelling. Had never heard this crazy post-9/11 story before. Great job WGN!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jack_McCoy
    United States4 years ago
  • Compelling and well-crafted

    I’d never heard the crazy story of Dr. Chaos before! This is a bingeworthy series.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    zak_daddy
    United States4 years ago
  • Dr. Ch@os back living in Chicago

    Is this the first ever interview of the infamous Dr. Ch@os? After spending 20 years in a supermax prison in Colorado, Joseph Konopka is now living in Chicago..and a local TV station found him. Part 4 is a good listen.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Zeron Chicago
    United States4 years ago
  • A forgotten Chicago story, until now.

    I’ve covered news in Chicago for 20 years but never understood the complexity of this tale that unfolded in those fear-filled months after 9/11. An incredible podcast and TV series.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ben Bradley WGN
    United States4 years ago

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