Politics
Tuesday, December 30, 2008
Governor Blagojevich's Senate Selection
Governor Blagojevich stuns the Chicago political scene by naming former Illinois Attorney General Roland Burris to the U.S. Senate, the same seat the Governor is accused of trying to sell. Christian Farr was at the press conferences and will recap today's events with extended excerpts.
And Elizabeth Brackett will sit down with a political panel including Congresswomen Jan Schakowsky, Crain's political reporter Greg Hinz and State Senator Donne Trotter who will explore what today's senate announcement means not just for Governor Blagojevich but also the state of Illinois.
Chicago Tonight's 2008 Music Retrospective
We've showcased some of Chicago's finest musicians, from blues and bluegrass to classical. Tonight, a look back at Chicago Tonight's top musical moments from 2008.
