SORT Order Oldest FirstNewest First Has Video - Any -YesNo FILTER Date Range Start date End date Category - Any -Arts & EntertainmentBusinessCrime & LawEducationHealthPoliticsScience & NatureSports Keyword(s) Sep 24, 2019 September 24, 2019 - Full Show Watch the Sept. 24, 2019 full episode of “Chicago Tonight.” Sep 24, 2019 Class-Action Suit Says Chicago’s Lack of Blind-Accessible Crossing Signals Violates ADA Less than 1% of Chicago crosswalks have accessible pedestrian signals. A new lawsuit filed against the city claims that’s indicative of a “systemic failure.” Sep 24, 2019 US Official Expects ‘Hundreds More’ Cases of Vaping Illness The number of vaping-related illnesses in the U.S. could soon climb much higher, a public health official said Tuesday. Sep 24, 2019 Trubisky, Bears Get Offense on Track, Beat Redskins 31-15 After the Chicago Bears’ offense was slow to get going this season, Mitchell Trubisky was excited to speed things up. Sep 23, 2019 Banned Books: Librarians Push Back Against Censorship It’s Banned Books Week, an annual event organized by the Chicago-based American Library Association to highlight the threat of censorship. Find out which books were challenged most in 2018. Sep 23, 2019 One of Lightfoot’s Loudest City Council Critics Speaks Out In a recent op-ed published in the Chicago Sun-Times, Ald. Anthony Beale outlined his frustrations with Mayor Lori Lightfoot. Beale joins “Chicago Tonight” in conversation. Sep 23, 2019 Crain’s Headlines: Cash Infusion for High-Profile CTA Project U.S. Rep. Mike Quigley announces $100 million in federal funding for a major Chicago Transit Authority project. The most visible portion of the project – the Belmont Avenue flyover – is scheduled to begin within days. Sep 23, 2019 Illinois Considers Banning Flavored E-Cigarettes Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot has been critical of the vaping industry, and now Illinois lawmakers are considering statewide action. Sep 23, 2019 Schools Consider Unrestricted Locker Room Access for Transgender Students A suburban high school district that’s faced years of court battles over equal locker room access is considering a big policy change. Sep 23, 2019 Where Have the Wild Birds Gone? 3 Billion Fewer Than 1970 North America’s skies are lonelier and quieter as nearly 3 billion fewer wild birds soar in the air than in 1970, a comprehensive study shows. Sep 23, 2019 27 Illinois Counties Eligible for Federal Aid After Near-Record Flooding Steady rain throughout much of the spring led to the state’s worst flooding in more than 25 years, according to the Illinois Emergency Management Agency. More than two dozen counties can now apply for federal funding to help with recovery efforts. Sep 23, 2019 At UN, Trump Focuses on Religious Freedom, Not Climate President Donald Trump made his political priorities clear Monday within an hour of arriving at the United Nations for a three-day visit: He breezed by a major climate change summit to focus instead on religious persecution. Sep 23, 2019 September 23, 2019 - Full Show Watch the Sept. 23, 2019 full episode of “Chicago Tonight.” Sep 23, 2019 Attempted Murder Charges Filed Against Man Accused of Shooting CPD Officer, Woman Michael Blackman, 45, was charged Monday with five counts of attempted murder. He remains hospitalized after he was shot multiple times by arresting officers over the weekend. Sep 22, 2019 ‘Deficit of Trust’: At UN, Leaders of a Warming World Gather The planet is getting hotter, and tackling that climate peril will grab the spotlight as world leaders gather for their annual meeting at the United Nations this week. Load More Thanks to our sponsors: