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Developers, Community Group Feud Over Pullman National Monument Plan

Plans to build an affordable, mixed-use housing development in historic Pullman are under fire from a small group of community members.

CTA to Roll Out Vintage Train Cars for Cubs World Series Games

Taking the CTA Red Line will be a blast from the past for some Cubs fans heading to the their team’s first World Series appearance in more than half a century.

Ben Stiller’s Surgeon Explains PSA Test, Controversy

Earlier this month Ben Stiller revealed he was treated for prostate cancer in 2014 and credited the PSA test with saving his life. Stiller’s surgeon talks about prostate cancer testing and the controversy surrounding the PSA test.

The Week in Review: Candidates Go All Out for Votes

Campaigning is at full throttle. The Chicago ethics board throws aldermen a curveball over Cubs tickets. And the Cubs return to the Friendly Confines for the World Series. These stories and more with Joel Weisman and guests.

Cubs Chairman Tom Ricketts Talks World Series

We check in with Cubs Chairman Tom Ricketts on the eve of the first World Series game at Wrigley Field since 1945. Plus: the latest on Kyle Schwarber and parking restrictions around the ballpark.

Forum: 8th Congressional District Candidates

The two candidates looking to replace Democrat Tammy Duckworth make their case for why they should be elected to represent the 8th Congressional District.

October 27, 2016 - Full Show

Watch the Oct. 27, 2016 full episode of "Chicago Tonight."

Number of Registered Voters in Illinois Exceeds 8 Million

With less than two weeks until Election Day, more Illinoisans are registered to vote since record keeping began in 1970.

CTU Delays Contract Vote

The CTU's full membership will hold a secret ballot vote on a tentative labor contract with Chicago Public Schools next Monday and Tuesday.

Trump, Clinton in the Home Stretch

An unusual election season is drawing to a close. We hear about the latest in the presidential campaign from “PBS NewsHour” correspondent Lisa Desjardins.

Investment Fund Aims to Rebuild Neighborhoods

Will Chicago’s new Community Catalyst Fund succeed in bringing private capital and jobs to resource-starved neighborhoods? City Treasurer Kurt Summers, who will run the new fund, tells us about it.

Chicago-Cleveland Game 2 Dominates TV Ratings, Cubs Cashing In

We talk through the TV ratings and the business side of the Cubs' success with Crain's Chicago Business reporter Danny Ecker.

The High Cost of the World Series in Chicago

For Chicago’s long-suffering fans to get in on the action of the Cubs’ historic championship run, they’ll have to pony up the big bucks. 

October 26, 2016 - Full Show

Watch the Oct. 26, 2016 full episode of "Chicago Tonight."

Aldermen Gripe About Lost Cubs Tickets

Aldermen are none too happy about the new ethics rules prohibiting them from purchasing face value World Series tickets. More on that and what security measures are being taken for this weekend.