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Weekend Events Around Town: 2/1 – 2/3

Need some ideas for what to do this weekend? Chicago Tonight knows what is going on!

David Axelrod

Obama campaign guru David Axelrod joins us to talk about the president's second term, and his new role at the University of Chicago.

Cook County Treasurer Amps Up Transparency on Local Debt

Notice anything different about your property tax bills this year?

John Malkovich Journeys into the Dark with "The Infernal Comedy"

Actor John Malkovich stars in an unsettling stage show  filled with music and murder. He joins us to talk about The Infernal Comedy.

Web Extra: 1987 Callaway Interview with John Malkovich

We look back at a 1987 interview from Chicago Tonight’s archives between John Callaway, and actors John Malkovich and Joan Allen.

Groundhog Day

Find out why Woodstock, Illinois -- the backdrop to the classic movie Groundhog Day -- is reliving the same day over, and over, and over again.

Viewer Mail: 1/31

We hear what you had to say about recent stories when we read some of our viewer mail.

Former Gov. George Ryan Out of Prison

Former Illinois Gov. George Ryan is out of prison, and on house arrest for the remainder of his sentence.

CTA Privatization

Is further privatization the way to go?

Illinois Bond Sale Delayed

Illinois yanks its bonds off the market after a downgrade in its credit rating last week. We find out how this will affect finances for the worst-rated state in the nation.

Whole Foods Founder John Mackey

The founder and CEO of Whole Foods is here to talk about the popular supermarket chain, as well as his outspoken political views and ideas about corporate reform.

Chicago Business News: 1/30

After its much publicized troubles with the now grounded 787 Dreamliner, Boeing reports its fourth quarter results.  Kris Kridel of

Unraveling Turkish Rugs

Unraveling the past to create the future. Modern Turkish rugs are going green. Ash-har Quraishi takes us to Turkey to show us the innovative carpet designs, and how you can find them right here in Chicago.

Chicago Weather

It's Chicago's warmest January 29th on record -- with temperatures expected back in the teens later in the week. We talk with a meteorologist about what it all means.

Marc Ganis on Wrigley Renovations

Sports stadium insider Marc Ganis joins us to discuss the Wrigley Field renovation plans, and the proposal made by rooftop owners.