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November 22, 2016 - Full Show

Watch the Nov. 22, 2016 full episode of "Chicago Tonight."

Mentoring Program at Chicago Schools Expands to Girls

No longer just for the boys, a popular mentoring program is now making sure girls aren’t being left behind.

Newt Minow Receives Presidential Medal of Freedom

The last surviving member of the Kennedy administration and former chairman of WTTW received the nation’s highest civilian honor from President Barack Obama on Tuesday.

An In-Depth Look at the Victims of Chicago’s Violent Year

Telling the stories behind Chicago violence statistics: Meet two New York Times reporters tracking a group of summer shooting victims.

‘Downton Abbey’ Actor Robert Bathurst Portrays Prince Charles as King

He played a pivotal role in “Downton Abbey.” Now he takes the throne as King Charles. English actor Robert Bathurst is here to talk about royalty, “Downton” and the stage.

North Shore Native, Virtuoso Guitarist Turns His Talent Into a Crusade

Adam Levin has become an international guitar virtuoso and an ambassador for the instrument. He joins us in conversation and performance. 

Watch Out for These Recalled Toys, Children’s Products

‘Tis the season for holiday shopping. As consumers make their holiday gift lists, they’re being urged to check them twice for toys that have been recalled over the past year. Find out which items should be left on the shelf.

November 21, 2016 - Full Show

Watch the Nov. 21, 2016 full episode of Chicago Tonight.

Viewer Feedback: ‘Go Home and Start Your Application’

Here’s what some of you had to say about Chicago immigrants worried about their status since the election when we read feedback from the Chicago Tonight website, and our Facebook and Twitter pages.

Chicago’s Cardinal and the Future of the Catholic Church

Pope Francis elevated Blase Cupich, along with 16 other archbishops, to the College of Cardinals on Saturday. But that’s not the only news the pope made. 

Fact vs. Fiction: The Increasingly Real Problem of Fake News

The pope endorses Donald Trump. Michelle Obama unfollows Hillary Clinton on Twitter. These days fake news is making real news. Could you be spreading lies on your Facebook feed?

Illinois Superintendent Tony Smith Elected to National School Council

The head of the Illinois State Board of Education will soon have a say in policy issues at the national level.

In Chicago, ‘Hamilton’ Actor Addresses Political Firestorm

The culture wars are heating up again, one duel at a time.

Tensions Flare Between Protesters and Residents in Mount Greenwood

What's being done to quell friction in one South Side community following the fatal police-involved shooting of a 25-year-old African-American man.

Lion-Size Toothache: Behind the Scenes at Brookfield Zoo’s Animal Hospital

What happens when a lion gets a toothache? Meet the large and dedicated team that cares for more than 3,000 animals at Brookfield Zoo.