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‘America’s Test Kitchen’ Launches New Cooking Venture

The folks from “America’s Test Kitchen” are branching out and focusing their attention on the science behind good food. We hear from two of the key people behind the project.

IHSA to Hold Meetings on Pitch Count Limits

The Illinois High School Association wants to hear from school principals and athletic directors before voting on proposed pitch count guidelines.

Why the Mysterious, ‘Beautiful’ Bat is So Often Misunderstood

In Chicago and surrounding counties, where reports of nearly 40 cases of rabies-infected bats have made headlines so far this year, the reputation of the small, winged creature seems bleak.

October 12, 2016 - Full Show

Watch the Oct. 12, 2016 full episode of "Chicago Tonight."

CTU President Karen Lewis on the Deal That Stopped the Teachers Strike

The Chicago Teachers Union President talks about the union's tentative agreement with Chicago Public Schools.

Plan to Merge Ventra App With Divvy Receives Federal Grant

Just weeks after Chicago was named the best U.S. city for biking, plans are underway to make the bicycle sharing program Divvy more convenient for CTA riders.

New Architecture Book Looks at ‘Building Chicago’

Masterworks of Chicago architecture from the early days through the 21st century: A new book from a longtime curator at the Art Institute looks at “Building Chicago.”

Innovation, Sustainability Key to Future of Farming in Illinois

Tomatoes and salad greens that are served in upscale Chicago restaurants are grown in Ogle County, Illinois. We visit the source.

Ask Geoffrey: What Was a Manure Monger?

Before automobiles, Chicago basically ran on horsepower. Find out how the city kept its streets free of manure in this week’s edition of Ask Geoffrey.

Local Author Helps Kids Find Voice, Courage to Stand Up to Bullies

October is national bullying prevention month. Holistic psychotherapist and author Regina E. McCarthy wants to help children of all ages find their voice and the courage to stand up to bullying.

10 Things to Do This Weekend: Oct. 13-16

International films, behind-the-scenes access and migrating hawks usher in the weekend. Here are 10 things to do in and around Chicago.

Cubs Beat Giants, Head to National League Championship Series

A thrilling ninth-inning rally clinches the NL Division Series for the Cubs. Looking at just how they did it–and what lies ahead.

CTU, CPS Agree to Contract, Full Cost Remains Unclear

Chicago teachers were back in schools Tuesday instead of on the picket line. We take a closer look at the eleventh hour contract agreement between the district and teachers union.

Mayor Presents Budget ‘Unlike Any Other’

Is the fiscal tide finally turning for Chicago? The mayor lays out the coming year's spending plan.

October 11, 2016 - Full Show

Watch the Oct. 11, 2016 full episode of "Chicago Tonight."