Iraqi kids take part in competitions promoting peace and addressing the challenges they face. We meet the man behind it all: 2011 Koldyke Fellow, Hussam Hadi.

Jane Addams and her fellow reformers understood the social value of art and its ability to break down barriers and uplift people.

Our host, Phil Ponce, spends some time in the doghouse for a remark he made recently about cats.

Joel Weisman and his panel of journalists discuss the week's top headlines, on the 34th anniversary of The Week in Review!

Need some ideas for what to do this weekend? Chicago Tonight knows what’s going on!

There’s a major shake-up at the Cook County Medical Examiner's office after reports of mismanagement and bodies piling up.

Welcome to Chicago Tonight’s online coverage of the 2012 congressional primaries. Chicago Tonight is your go-to source for information, and we’ve pulled together a variety of resources to help you be better informed about your congressional candidates.

The latest information about Chicago street gangs has been compiled in a new book from the Chicago Crime Commission.

Tax attorney and CPA Dave Henderson joins us to answer some of your tax questions and more. Please join us for a live web chat during and after the segment.

We introduce you to a wildlife photographer who has made it her mission to track down and photograph Illinois' threatened and endangered species.

What does a Logan Square building have to do with womens' hair accessories, amateur singers and camels?

A rich collection of Chicago art is on display at a suburban library. Meet the curator, an accomplished painter who helped shake up the art world in the 1960s.

Changing Chicago's public protest laws has given rise to public protest.

Democratic: Bobby Rush, Clifford M. Russell, Jr., Jordan Sims, Fred Smith, Raymond M. Lodato, Harold Bailey; Republican: Frederick Collins, Donald E. Peloquin, Jimmy Lee Tillman II

The G-8/NATO host committee is on the defensive as it lays out plans for the May events. Carol Marin and her panel have more.