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IL House Approves Concealed Carry Bill

The Illinois House passes a concealed carry bill by 85-30-1. See how House members voted in our interactive graphic.

Chicago Tonight: The Week in Review: 5/24

Joel Weisman and his panel of journalists discuss the week's top headlines.

Web Extra: The Week in Review: 5/24

Joel Weisman and his panel of journalists discuss the nomination of Zachary Fardon as U.S. Attorney, and the impact of the school closings vote on Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s popularity.

Weekend Events Around Town: 5/24 - 5/27

Chicago's Memorial Day Parade, star-gazing at the Adler Planetarium and the NCAA Division-1 Tennis Championships; Chicago Tonight knows what's going on this weekend. 

Remembering Wayne Miller

Photographer Wayne Miller, whose work captured life on Chicago's South Side and war in the South Pacific, died yesterday at age 94. We revisit a 2009 Artbeat Chicago special featuring Miller.

Cullerton on Final Week of Spring Session

Springfield is divided over pensions, concealed carry, gay marriage and more. Senate President John Cullerton gives us a glimpse of what's really happening in the State Capitol. Then, Eddie Arruza and his roundtable of reporters have analysis.

Residents Upset Over Digital Billboards

The city could see hundreds of digital billboards on the sides of buildings in the next few months. Paris Schutz has the latest on the billboard bonanza, and tells us why residents are upset.

The Star Wars Connection

Ash-har Quraishi has the story of how Chicago played a pivotal role in sci-fi cinematic history.

Rondi Charleston

A highly successful TV journalist changed careers and is now making a name for herself in music. We meet Rondi Charleston.

Viewer Feedback: 5/23

The Chicago School Board voted to close 50 CPS schools. We share what some of you had to say in tonight's Viewer Feedback.

Web Extra: Schools CEO & CTU President

Watch CPS CEO Barbara Byrd-Bennett and CTU President Karen Lewis's full testimony from today's school board meeting.

School Board Votes to Close 50 Chicago Schools

The Chicago School Board voted to close 49 elementary schools and one high school program in the largest shutdown in U.S. history.

Board President Vitale Defends Closings

Is it worth it? Chicago School Board President David Vitale joins us to discuss the board’s polarizing decision to close 50 schools.

Karen Lewis: I Hope You Can Live With It

Chicago Teachers Union President Karen Lewis  joins us to discuss the largest school closing in CPS history.

School Closings Analysis

Now that the School Board has voted to close 50 schools, what happens next? We have analysis.