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Feb. 1, 2018 - Full Show

Watch the Feb. 1, 2018 full episode of "Chicago Tonight."

Two Principals, One School: A New Effort to Boost Learning at CPS

Fourteen percent of Chicago Public Schools principals left their schools last year, according to a new report. The district is now expanding a new strategy to keep its strongest principals on the job.

Viewer Feedback: ‘Sitting Here Sobbing’

Your heartfelt reaction to Jay Shefsky’s story about five men with intellectual disabilities living together in Park Ridge.

Clock Ticking on Probe of Cook County Assessments

Is an independent review of the Cook County assessment process just a political cover for embattled Assessor Joe Berrios?

‘The Humans’ Revisits Chicago with Actors Richard Thomas, Pamela Reed

Actors Richard Thomas and Pamela Reed talk about the comedy of “The Humans,” a touring play with deep Chicago roots.

Three Corporate Titans Aim to Disrupt American Health Care

Three of the richest men in America want to bring radical change to health care. Could their new company bring down costs?

How Childhood Trauma, Stress Lead to a Lifetime of Heath Issues

Can childhood trauma lead to long-term heart disease? A growing body of evidence says yes, but it’s not just heart health that’s impacted. Toxic stress can lead to a multitude of health consequences.

State Lawmakers Introduce Bill on Dense Breast Notifications

Identical bills introduced in the Illinois House and Senate would mandate that mammogram providers notify women whose test results show they have dense breast tissue, a risk factor for breast cancer.

Study: ‘Guardian Molecule’ Protects Men from Multiple Sclerosis

Men are less likely to develop multiple sclerosis than women, and now scientists have a better understanding as to why that is, thanks to the discovery of a “guardian molecule” by Northwestern University scientists. 

Illinois Now Ranks Among Top 5 States for Film, TV Production

From “Empire” to “Electric Dreams,” Chicago is fast becoming a major television and film production hub. We speak with the director of the Illinois Film Office.

Defense Seeking Trial Delay in Case of Missing U. of I. Student

Attorneys for Brendt Christensen are hoping to postpone a February trial date after prosecutors announced their intent to seek the death penalty.

Tavis Smiley to Host Town Hall in Chicago on Sexual Misconduct

The broadcaster whose show was suspended indefinitely by PBS in December amid allegations of sexual misconduct will moderate a panel Thursday at St. Sabina Church on the city’s South Side.

Jan. 31, 2018 - Full Show

Watch the Jan. 31, 2018 full episode of "Chicago Tonight."

Rauner Speaks of Bipartisanship, Democrats Don’t Believe It

Gov. Bruce Rauner gives his election year State of the State speech, but Democrats – and even some Republicans – cast doubts on the sincerity of his message.

Jackson Park Community Tees Off on Tiger Woods Golf Course

Chicago Park District officials presented new details Wednesday on a plan to build a Tiger Woods-designed golf course next to the proposed Obama Presidential Center in Jackson Park. Will it benefit the surrounding community?