Oprah Takes Over Three Chicago Blocks

Oprah Winfrey performs with Black Eyed Peas Tuesday, Sept. 8 in Chicago while taping an episode of "The Oprah Winfrey Show" on a three-block stretch of Chicago's Michigan Avenue near the Chicago River. Winfrey is hosting the show to celebrate the kickoff of the 24th season of her show.

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Oprah Takes Over Three Chicago Blocks

Thousands of Oprah fans flocked to Chicago's Michigan Avenue when she took over three city blocks for a season kick-off celebration.

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