SORT Order Oldest FirstNewest First Has Video - Any -YesNo FILTER Date Range Start date End date Category - Any -Arts & EntertainmentBusinessCrime & LawEducationHealthPoliticsScience & NatureSports Keyword(s) Feb 26, 2020 February 26, 2020 - Full Show Watch the Feb. 26, 2020 full episode of “Chicago Tonight.” Feb 26, 2020 Despite CDC Warning, Illinois Officials Say Coronavirus Risk Remains Low The novel coronavirus is not spreading across Illinois communities or the U.S., but state health officials say they’re taking preventative actions to limit that from happening. Feb 26, 2020 Trump to Detail US Coronavirus Efforts, Schumer Seeks $8.5B President Donald Trump pushed back Wednesday against criticism that his administration isn’t doing enough to meet the coronavirus threat, as lawmakers called for giving disease fighters much more money than the $2.5 billion the White House has requested. Feb 26, 2020 Preservation Chicago Adds Tennis Club, Roseland Commercial District to ‘Most Endangered’ List The preservation organization has released its annual list of “most endangered” historic places for 2020. The Thompson Center and Jackson Park are both making their fourth appearance, which is either a good or bad sign. Feb 26, 2020 Ousted Lincoln Park High School Leaders File Defamation Lawsuit Against CPS Former interim principal John Thuet and assistant principal Michelle Brumfield claim CPS disseminated “unfounded, false statements” about them after they were fired last month. Feb 26, 2020 Debate Takeaways: Bernie Bruised But Not Broken Democrats held their final debate before the South Carolina presidential primary and the critical Super Tuesday contests that follow three days later. Feb 25, 2020 ‘Arguing with Zombies’: Paul Krugman on Economic Ideas That Won’t Die A conversation with with the Nobel Prize-winning economist and New York Times opinion columnist about his new book, “Arguing With Zombies: Economics, Politics, and the Fight for a Better Future.” Feb 25, 2020 Chicago’s FBI Chief on Tackling Corruption, ‘Our Highest Criminal Priority’ Chicago’s FBI office is in the midst of several high-profile political corruption cases that appear to be targeting politicians. Since last fall, those investigations have been overseen by Special Agent in Charge Emmerson Buie Jr. Feb 25, 2020 Debating Illinois’ Proposed Graduated Income Tax Supporters argue a new tax structure proposed by Gov. J.B. Pritzker will even the playing field between the wealthy and everyone else. But opponents say it could drive more residents and businesses out of Illinois. Feb 25, 2020 New Punk Rock Musical ‘Verboten’ Tells True Story of ‘80s Chicago Band A new rock musical from the House Theatre of Chicago tells the incredible story of a teenage punk band from Evanston. We meet the cast of “Verboten” and an original member of the band. Feb 25, 2020 A Passion for Art Collecting, Appreciation Drives Diasporal Rhythms What was started almost 20 years ago by a small group of friends with a passion for art collecting is now 80 members strong. We visit the art-filled home of Patric McCoy of Diasporal Rhythms. Feb 25, 2020 Crain’s Headlines: United Pulls Profit Forecast, Citing Coronavirus Uncertainty United Airlines has withdrawn its guidance to Wall Street on full-year 2020 revenue and earnings. The Chicago-based airline cited heightened uncertainty over duration and spread of the coronavirus and its potential effect on overall air travel demand. Feb 25, 2020 Host of New Series ‘Flavor of Poland’ Talks Polish Cuisine, Paczki If there’s one thing Aleksandra August hopes viewers take away from her new show “Flavor of Poland,” it’s that they learn something more about the country than its offerings of pierogi and kielbasa. Feb 25, 2020 Can Chicago Fix the Problem of #MarijuanaSoMale? More and more states are legalizing marijuana, but the number of women involved in the cannabis industry keeps dropping. What can Chicago do to buck that trend? Feb 25, 2020 Proposed CPS Calendar for 2020-21 Has Students in School into Late June Students at Chicago Public Schools have headed back to class earlier and earlier in recent years, but the proposed schedule for next year has classes begin well into September and end late in June. Load More Thanks to our sponsors: