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Blagojevich Sentencing Recommendation

The government wants 15 to 20 years for Rod Blagojevich. His lawyers say that's too harsh, and even the former prosecutor in former Gov. George Ryan's case thinks that's too long. Elizabeth Brackett reports.

Metastatic Breast Cancer

Maggie Daley tripled the average survival rate for metastatic breast cancer. We look at why not all breast cancer prognoses are alike, and find out about the latest treatment developments.

Gigwalk

We find out about a new iPhone app that actually sends you a paycheck. Jay Shefsky has the story.

Special Session in Springfield

Did the Chicago Mercantile Exchange and Sears get the big tax breaks they've been hoping for? We review today's special session in Springfield.

Chicago's Loop

Geoffrey Baer takes us on an urban adventure in a new multimedia tour through Chicago's downtown loop. We get a preview of Chicago's Loop: A New Walking Tour.

Sculptor Marion Perkins

Rare sculptures, lost and found. We hear about Marion Perkins, a talented Chicago artist whose career was cut short.

The Funeral of Chicago's Former First Lady Maggie Daley

Maggie Daley's life was celebrated Monday at Old St Patrick's Church. Former Mayor Richard M. Daley sat surrounded by his family, along with scores of dignitaries and ordinary Chicagoans who gathered to pay their respects. Elizabeth Brackett reports.

Chicago Business News: 11/28

Record Black Friday sales boosted retailers and helped stocks snap a seven-day losing streak. Kris Kridel of WBBM Newsradio 780 and 105.9FM has that story, and more top business headlines.

Bears Alumni Club

Three interceptions kill the Bears' drive to win their sixth game in a row.

Maggie Daley Dies at 68

Maggie Daley, the wife of former Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley, has died at age 68, after a long battle with metastatic breast cancer. We talk about her life and her legacy on this special edition of Chicago Tonight.

Chicago Tonight: The Week in Review: 11/25

Eddie Arruza and his panel of journalists discuss the week's top headlines.

Weekend Events Around Town: 11/25 – 11/27

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

Rezko Sentenced to 10 1/2 Years

He asked the judge for mercy, but top Blagojevich fundraiser Tony Rezko was sentenced to 10 1/2 years in a federal prison. Elizabeth Brackett has the details from the courtroom.

Lake Forest Sexting Scandal

Lake Forest middle school principal John Steinert is forced to resign in a sexting scandal.

Prison Photos

What's life really like behind prison walls? We hear from a photographer whose pictures documented the Illinois correctional system for 10 years to find out what he discovered about life behind bars.