Need help sprucing up your holiday greenery? The Chicago Botanic Garden's Eliza Fournier is here to help you "deck the halls."

Concussions are up by more than 20 percent in the NFL this year, including one to Bears quarterback Jay Cutler. Eddie Arruza talks with leaders in the field of head injuries about this, concussions sustained by children, and much more. Mayo Clinic's information about concussions

Tom Brady threw for nearly 400 yards and New England embarrassed the Bears 36-7 in yesterday's snowy match-up. Former Bear Revie Sorey joins us for our Bears Alumni Club.

Are you putting off the holiday shopping you planned to do weeks ago? We talk with the author of a new book that offers solutions to help people stop procrastinating. Still Procrastinating: The No Regrets Guide to Getting It Done Dr. Joseph Ferrari will be signing his book Thursday, December 16th between noon and 2 p.m. at Books-a-Million on 144 S. Clark Street

On this week's edition of Chicago Tonight: The Week in Review: Chicago celebrates the life and legacy of Cubs great Ron Santo. Is Rahm Emanuel ducking debates as his legal team prepares to fend off the dozens who are bent on knocking him off the ballot? New Cook County Assessor Joe Berrios is under fire for hiring his son and sister after his swearing-in -- they join his daughter, who is already on his staff. Opponents want to blow away the winter tradition of claiming dibs on shoveled parking spaces.

Renée Fleming is one of the most famous sopranos in the world, and today Lyric Opera announced the remarkable appointment of Fleming to its artistic staff. Eddie Arruza sits down with the superstar singer to talk about this exciting new chapter in Chicago's music world.

For more than 30 years, sculptor Richard Hunt has been making his internationally acclaimed art here in Chicago. We watch the master creator at work in his studio, a refurbished electrical substation. Information about the closing night party for Richard Hunt's exhibition at ThinkArt Salon

Visitation for Cub legend Ron Santo began this afternoon and continues until midnight at Chicago's Holy Name Cathedral. Santo died last week due to complications from bladder cancer. Back in 2003, Santo and his Cubs broadcast partner, Pat Hughes, were guests on The Friday Night Show. Tonight, we revisit that conversation.

Whether you're after Brenda Starr paper dolls, vintage pinup calendars, World's Fair memorabilia or even an antique condom cabinet, this enthusiastic Evanston shopkeeper is eager to show you her little store filled with off-beat collectibles. More information about Eureka!

An exhibit at the Shedd Aquarium will have you looking in the air instead of below the surface. We get an inside look at the birds of prey on display at the Shedd. Find out more about the Shedd Aquarium

The season for eggnog is upon us. What is the best spirit to spike your wintertime "nog"? Alpana Singh has the answer in tonight's edition of Ask Alpana. Recommendations for wines to enjoy with Belgian chocolate:

The Bears overcame a sluggish first half to claw past the toothless Detroit Lions. So what did Lovie Smith say at halftime to change the course of the game? We talk about it with this week's Bears alumnus, former running back and Northwestern star Darnell Autry.

A monument on the Midway Plaisance honors a man who was both a professor in Chicago and a president in Europe. We find out more in this week's edition of Ask Geoffrey.

We hear a performance from a dynamic cello and piano duo. WarnerNuzova gives us a taste of their recent CD of Russian classical music. Other links mentioned on the show: Chicago's Winter Nighttime Parking Ban

Tonight marks the premiere of Geoffrey Baer's newest show at 7:30 pm on WTTW. We get a sneak preview, and chat with Geoffrey about his experiences Biking the Boulevards. Discover Chicago's boulevards, parks, and neighborhoods on the Biking the Boulevards interactive website

The Pope's Maestro We talk with the Maestro who conducted concerts for Pope John Paul II for 17 years.