SORT Order Oldest FirstNewest First Has Video - Any -YesNo FILTER Date Range Start date End date Category - Any -Arts & EntertainmentBusinessCrime & LawEducationHealthPoliticsScience & NatureSports Keyword(s) Jun 7, 2019 Free-Agent Closer Craig Kimbrel, Cubs Agree to 3-Year Deal Free-agent closer Craig Kimbrel has agreed to a three-year contract with the Cubs in a big move to strengthen Chicago’s bullpen. Jun 7, 2019 Web Extra, The Week in Review: Lightfoot Names New CPS School Board Paris Schutz and guests discuss more of the week’s news: Mayor Lori Lightfoot appoints a new board to oversee Chicago Public Schools, and a dramatic “Jeopardy!” run draws to a close. Jun 7, 2019 The Week in Review: Burke Pleads Not Guilty, Pritzker Signs Budget Ald. Ed Burke gets his day in court. Gov. J.B. Pritzker gets his budget priorities passed. Chicago grapples with a spike in violence. And the Cubs get some much-needed pitching help. Jun 7, 2019 Deep Frydays’ Maiden Voyage: Giardiniera Mix How do you deep-fry giardiniera? We find out in the first installment of our weekly summer series Deep Frydays, where we go deep on an iconic Chicago food and then sacrifice it to sizzling oil. Jun 7, 2019 2-Year Anniversary of Chinese Scholar’s Disappearance as Death-Penalty Case Begins Sunday marks the two-year anniversary of Yingying Zhang’s disappearance. Her kidnapping has left a mark on the University of Illinois campus as the trial of the man accused of her killing gets underway. Jun 6, 2019 How Many Chicago Aldermen Have Side Hustles? Mayor Lori Lightfoot wants to set some restrictions on outside employment for aldermen. We analyze the latest batch of financial disclosure forms to find out who could be impacted. Jun 6, 2019 Rarely Produced British Play a Bitter Reminder of Veterans’ Fates In some ways, “For Services Rendered” is an old-fashioned play, but it is a beauty. And coming at a moment when Britain is undergoing a different sort of social and economic upheaval, it seems ideally timed for a revival. Jun 6, 2019 City Council Cleanup: Aldermen Discuss Mayor’s Plan for Ethics Reforms In light of the charges against Ald. Ed Burke, what can Mayor Lori Lightfoot and aldermen do to clean up City Hall? Jun 6, 2019 Legislative Leaders in the Dark on Gaming Bill Specifics Recently passed legislation to expand gambling in Illinois is so massive, not many people know everything that’s in it. That includes at least two of the state’s legislative leaders who helped negotiate the bill. Jun 6, 2019 Chicago Has the Largest Life Expectancy Gap in the Country. Why? An analysis of 500 U.S. cities by NYU School of Medicine offers a startling view of Chicago, but a local physician says the city’s health inequities have been known for years. What’s causing that gap, and how can it be addressed? Jun 6, 2019 Bicyclist Struck by CTA Bus in River North A bicyclist was struck by a CTA bus in the 400 block of North Wells Street on Thursday morning, according to the Chicago Police Department. Jun 6, 2019 June 6, 2019 - Full Show Watch the June 6, 2019 full episode of “Chicago Tonight.” Jun 6, 2019 R. Kelly Pleads Not Guilty to New Sexual Abuse Charges The R&B superstar pleaded not guilty to several new criminal charges relating to a 16-year-old victim he allegedly sexually abused between 2009 and 2010. Jun 6, 2019 Ebony Photo Archive to be Auctioned to Pay Creditors The auction would recover money owed secured creditors filmmaker George Lucas and Mellody Hobson, whose Capital V Holdings loaned $12 million to Johnson Publishing. Jun 6, 2019 Chicago Releases 911 Calls from Smollett Incident in January The city of Chicago has released two 911 calls made after “Empire” actor Jussie Smollett claimed he was the victim of a racist, homophobic attack. Load More Thanks to our sponsors:
