Forty years ago this week, Oprah Winfrey appeared on Chicago television for the first time. She was the new host for a morning program that had experienced a revolving door of on-air talent. Since March 30, 1970, Bob Kennedy occupied the 7-8:30 a.m. time slot on WLS-Ch. 7. He was set to leave Chicago for … Continue reading Vintage Chicago Tribune: Oprah Winfrey — 10 moments from her Chicago years