SORT Order Oldest FirstNewest First Has Video - Any -YesNo FILTER Date Range Start date End date Category - Any -Arts & EntertainmentBusinessCrime & LawEducationHealthPoliticsScience & NatureSports Keyword(s) Mar 7, 2017 ASPIRA Charter Teachers Set March Strike Date If progress isn't made over the next 10 days in ongoing labor negotiations, educators in a small Chicago charter school network say they will walk off the job in what would be the nation’s first charter teachers strike. Mar 7, 2017 Preservation Chicago Names City’s 7 Most Endangered Structures of 2017 This year, the group’s annual list of endangered structures sounds the alarm on not just buildings, but also public art. Mar 7, 2017 Rauner: ‘No Reason to Wait’ on CPS Funding Following calls Monday by Chance the Rapper to “do your job,” Gov. Bruce Rauner on Tuesday said there are two viable plans to quickly get $215 million to Chicago Public Schools. Mar 7, 2017 Alderwoman: More Info Needed to Evaluate Chicago Manganese Ban Several advocacy groups are calling on Chicago to ban storage of materials containing manganese in residential areas following a 2016 study that revealed potentially harmful levels of manganese dust on the city’s Southeast Side. Mar 6, 2017 Chance the Rapper Donates $1M to Chicago Public Schools The Grammy winner announced a $1 million donation to CPS, just as Gov. Bruce Rauner’s office presented new ideas to rescue the cash-strapped district from its funding wreckage. Mar 6, 2017 International Women’s Day Events in Chicago Wednesday marks the 106th International Women’s Day. From a Chicago rally to a neighborhood restaurant crawl to stand-up comedy, there are plenty of ways to celebrate. Mar 6, 2017 A Brief History of International Women’s Day Though the United Nations didn’t designate March 8 International Women’s Day until 1975, its origins trace back to 1909, according to information compiled by the United Nations. Mar 6, 2017 Local Groups React to Revised Travel Ban Local reaction was quick and sharp Monday to the president’s revised travel ban. Will it pass constitutional muster? Mar 6, 2017 March 6, 2017 - Full Show Watch the March 6, 2017 full episode of "Chicago Tonight." Mar 6, 2017 Revolutionary Dance of Merce Cunningham in the Spotlight at MCA The Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago joined forces with the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis for a dual exhibition about an artist of dance who worked with celebrated artists of other disciplines. Mar 6, 2017 Report: Impoverished Households Face ‘Critical’ Rental Shortage For extremely low-income households, there is a shortage of affordable housing across the U.S., according to a report released last week by the National Low Income Housing Coalition. Mar 6, 2017 Viewer Feedback: ‘What Do You Need Ketchup For?’ It was tough to keep up with all of your comments on ketchup after last week’s Ask Geoffrey segment asking why Chicagoans skip the red stuff on their hot dogs. Mar 6, 2017 ‘Operation Finale’ Exhibit Details Capture, Trial of Nazi Leader An exhibit of artifacts from the capture and trial of infamous Nazi leader Adolf Eichmann. Mar 6, 2017 Chicago Rejects Company’s Plan to Control Manganese Dust A company on Chicago’s Southeast Side has 30 days to submit a revised plan to control the release of manganese dust, according to the city’s Department of Public Health. Mar 6, 2017 Noble Teachers Earn Legislator Support in Unionization Efforts Cook County Commissioner Jesus “Chuy” Garcia, state Sen. Daniel Biss and Ald. Carlos Ramirez-Rosa were among those who pledged their support for Noble charter teachers who are working to create what would be the nation’s largest charter teachers union. Load More Thanks to our sponsors: