SORT Order Oldest FirstNewest First Has Video - Any -YesNo FILTER Date Range Start date End date Category - Any -Arts & EntertainmentBusinessCrime & LawEducationHealthPoliticsScience & NatureSports Keyword(s) Oct 9, 2018 Bruce Rauner: Candidate for Illinois Governor “This election isn't about Republican vs. Democrat. It’s about the people of Illinois vs. our corrupt political insiders,” says Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner. Learn more about this candidate. Oct 9, 2018 Juliana Stratton: Candidate for Illinois Lieutenant Governor “We need to lift up your voices, we need to bring people together to move our state forward,” says Juliana Stratton. Learn more about this candidate. Oct 9, 2018 JB Pritzker: Candidate for Illinois Governor “We face big challenges, and under Bruce Rauner things have only gotten worse,” says JB Pritzker. Learn more about this candidate. Oct 9, 2018 Lyric Opera Chicago Orchestra Goes on Strike The musicians’ strike has led the venerable opera company to cancel some performances and issue an apology to patrons. Oct 8, 2018 Oct. 8, 2018 - Full Show Watch the Oct. 8, 2018 full episode of “Chicago Tonight.” Oct 8, 2018 JB Pritzker Fields Questions from High School Students Democratic nominee for governor J.B. Pritzker answers questions from 70 Mikva Challenge high school students – some of whom will be first-time voters in November. Oct 8, 2018 Van Dyke Prosecutor Joseph McMahon Reflects on High-Profile Trial The special prosecutor in the Jason Van Dyke murder trial talks with us about one of the highest-profile cases in Chicago history. Oct 8, 2018 Behind the Scenes with ‘Tootsie’ Stars Santino Fontana, Lilli Cooper A song-and-dance version of the 1982 movie “Tootsie” has its pre-Broadway engagement in Chicago. We speak with two of the show’s stars. Oct 8, 2018 ‘Uneventful’ First Weekend in Jail for Jason Van Dyke Cook County Jail officials say the Chicago cop recently convicted of second-degree murder is being housed in a single cell and closely monitored for his safety and security. Oct 8, 2018 Making Deals With the Devil in the Bloody Brilliant ‘Witch’ Now receiving an altogether riveting world premiere production at Writers Theatre, “Witch” is a pitch-black fairy tale for our times, and one that is not to be missed. Oct 8, 2018 EPA Collects Soil from 100 Properties on Southeast Side for Manganese Testing Soil samples have been collected from more than 100 properties as the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency continues to assess the threat posed by brain-damaging manganese emitted from nearby industrial sites. Oct 5, 2018 Oct. 5, 2018 - Full Show Watch the Oct. 5, 2018 full episode of “Chicago Tonight.” Oct 5, 2018 Activists Respond to Van Dyke Verdict: ‘We Got Closer to Justice’ Community activists and organizers on Friday began gathering outside City Hall before the verdict was announced in the murder trial of Chicago police Officer Jason Van Dyke. Oct 5, 2018 Following Verdict, Rev. Marvin Hunter Calls for Change, Healing Family members of Laquan McDonald on Friday made their way to Grace Memorial Baptist Church on the city’s West Side, where the slain teen’s great-uncle, the Rev. Marvin Hunter, preaches. Oct 5, 2018 Legal Analysis of Van Dyke’s Guilty Verdict Jason Van Dyke remained expressionless as one guilty verdict after another was read Friday in court. And now, with his bail revoked, he is in jail as a convicted felon. Load More Thanks to our sponsors: