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2018 Race for Governor Heats Up, But Still No Budget from Springfield

Lawmakers from both sides of the aisle weigh in on the latest developments in Springfield.

AJ Mendez Brooks’ Memoir Tackles Mental Illness, Family Dysfunction

Since her retirement from the ring a couple of years ago, World Wresting Entertainment champion April Jeanette “AJ” Mendez Brooks has been working on another story line – for a new book.

Pinball Meets Paschke in ‘Kings and Queens’ Exhibition

Pinball machines and Ed Paschke paintings go side by side as a suburban museum becomes an artful arcade.

New Card Helps Disabled Communicate with Police in Stressful Situations

Inspired by a mother’s concern for her son, new disability awareness cards outline behaviors exhibited by people with disabilities in order to better inform police and first responders.

Report: Chicago’s Health At Risk with 151 Dirty Air Days

In 2015, Chicago air pollution reached elevated levels for a total of 151 days, a new report shows, increasing the risk of premature death, asthma attacks and other negative health effects for city residents.

Northwestern Crew Team Student Dies After Falling Overboard

The body of 19-year-old Mohammed Ramzan, a member of the Northwestern University men’s crew team, has been recovered from the North Shore Channel in Lincolnwood. Authorities say he fell into the water early Monday morning during a rowing practice.

Gorsuch Sworn in as Supreme Court Justice 14 Months After Scalia’s Death

After a hyper-partisan confirmation process and a change to the filibuster rule in the Senate, Judge Neil Gorsuch was sworn in Monday by Justice Anthony Kennedy – the judge for whom he once served as a clerk.

Passenger Dragged From Flight, Security Officer Put on Leave

An aviation security officer is put on leave after a passenger is dragged from an overbooked United Airlines flight at O’Hare.

Cook County Judge Fatally Shot Outside South Side Home

It is a new and disturbing mark against the city of Chicago: Early Monday morning a local judge was shot and killed.

Cubs Open Park at Wrigley

The Cubs unveil the new Park at Wrigley as the team plays at home for the first time as World Series Champs.

April 10, 2017 - Full Show

Watch the April 10, 2017 full episode of "Chicago Tonight."

Viewer Feedback: ‘Shame on All You Illinois Legislators’

Viewers weigh in on the complicated system of selling tax liens in Cook County.  

Exploring ‘The Great War’ on PBS

Meet one of the filmmakers behind a new “American Experience” series about the United States’ entry into World War I.

Betsy DeVos, Mayor Emanuel Scheduled to Meet Wednesday

Chicago's mayor and the U.S. education secretary have a 10:30 a.m. meeting scheduled Wednesday morning. But the location and content of their talk is not yet known.

Chicago Creates Office to Address, Prevent Chronic Diseases

The new Office of Chronic Disease Prevention and Control will “streamline” the city’s current efforts and look for new ways to help prevent and improve the management of chronic conditions and diseases.