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‘Heart is a Shifting Sea’ an Intimate Portrait of Marriage in India

A new book on changing attitudes towards love and marriage in India from an author with a local connection.

March 29, 2018 - Full Show

Watch the March 29, 2018 full episode of "Chicago Tonight."

Aviation Official Ginger Evans on $8.5 Billion O’Hare Expansion Plan

What the massive O’Hare expansion project will mean for passengers and taxpayers.

The Dark Side of Social Media: Is Your Data Safe?

Facebook is facing backlash in the wake of a data privacy scandal. University of Chicago computer science professor Ben Zhao shares his perspective.

2020 Census Citizenship Question ‘Politically Motivated,’ Say Officials

The United States Census is not often a hot-button issue, but it’s recently been thrust into the center of controversy.

Bryan Adams: ‘Pretty Woman’ Collaboration ‘A Magical Thing’

Songwriter Bryan Adams and other members of the creative team behind “Pretty Woman: The Musical” talk about the intersection of pop music, movies and musicals.

Rare ‘Head of Christ’ Originals Found in Chicago Thrift Store Sell for $135K

Two years after finding a pair of rare artworks in a Chicago thrift store, Paul Beaty has sold them for a combined $135,000 to an author in Colorado. The two connected after seeing a Chicago Tonight story in February about the discovery.

‘Pretty Woman: The Musical’ Puts High-Gloss Spin on a Prostitute’s Life

Can a story that feeds on the decades-old roots of the #MeToo movement serve as a deftly massaged corrective?

UIC Publicly Launches App Designed to Track Bipolar Disorder

An app developed by local researchers to predict manic episodes and depressive moods in people with bipolar disorder – based on how they interact with their cellphones – is now available to download in Apple’s app store.

March 28, 2018 - Full Show

Watch the March 28, 2018 full episode of "Chicago Tonight."

‘Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner’ Sets the Table for Truths About Love and Race

I confess I was wary about how this story would hold up a full half-century after the film dealt with some very uncomfortable truths. But the more things have changed, the more things have remained (almost) the same.

$8.5 Billion O’Hare Expansion Cleared for Takeoff

Get ready for lots of construction at O’Hare for the next several years: The city and airline executives officially sign a $8.5 billion deal to expand the airport. That and more news from a busy day at City Council.

10 Things to Do This Weekend: March 29-April 1

Thousands of sparking lights, airborne marshmallows, egg hunts and bunny ears usher in the weekend. Here are 10 things to do in and around Chicago.

City Council Approves Ordinance Banning Future Manganese Operations

An ordinance to protect residents from a potentially brain-damaging pollutant is passed by the City Council. But does it go far enough?

Businessman, Philanthropist Willie Wilson Makes 2nd Bid for Chicago Mayor

It might be hard to believe, but Chicago is less than one year away from its next mayoral election. Willie Wilson talks about why he’s looking to unseat Mayor Rahm Emanuel.