Arts & Entertainment

Music in the Studio

The Chicago Tonight broadcast will be preempted this evening. We'd like to wish our viewers a happy Holiday and we'll see you again on Monday, January 4, 2010.

We look back at our show's top musical moments from 2009.

• Richard Marx - Watch his 10/14 appearance
• Andre Williams - Watch his 5/13 appearance
• Robbie Fulks - Watch his 1/21 appearance
• Michael Smith - Watch his 9/16 appearance
• Cathy Richardson - Watch her 6/17 appearance
• Sondra Radvanovsky - Watch her 11/4 appearance
• Tammy McCann - Watch her 4/22 appearance
• Max ZT - Watch his 6/10 appearance
• Darryl Jones - Watch his 12/16 appearance
• Clayton Penrose-Whitmore & Matthew Lipman - Watch their 2/11 appearance
• Alejandro Escovedo - Watch his 4/8 appearance
• Joshua Roman - Watch his 10/7 appearance
• Victor Goines - Watch his 1/14 appearance
• Hershey Felder - Watch his 11/24 appearance

Viewer Feedback

Viewer Mail

We hear what you have to say about Governor Quinn's controversial "early release" programs that are letting some convicts out of prison.

Arts & Entertainment

Hidden Chicago: Cemetery Lady

Chicago's "cemetery lady" died two weeks ago. We revisit a segment in which she shared her vast knowledge of Chicago's hidden cemetery history with Geoffrey Baer.

• View Image

Arts & Entertainment

DownBeat Magazine

We talk to the local publisher of DownBeat Magazine as it celebrates 75 years of jazz, blues and beyond.

• DownBeat Magazine
• DownBeat - The Great Jazz Interviews

Chicago Business News

Chicago Business

WBBM Newsradio 780's Kris Kridel looks back at the year's biggest business stories.

Arts & Entertainment

Thresholds

We learn about a group that helps the mentally ill lead better lives.

• Thresholds

Arts & Entertainment

Astronaut Surgeon

We talk to the Chicago doctor who made history when he rode the shuttle Atlantis.

• Dr. Robert Satcher's Twitter

Politics

Airport Safety

Eddie Arruza tells us how airport security measures have been ramped up after the alleged attempted terrorist attack over Detroit on Christmas Day.

Live Music Wednesday

Live Music Wednesday

Songwriter and Palatine native Andrew Ripp performs in studio.

• Watch Andrew Ripp perform "Dresden Wine"

Arts & Entertainment

Chicago Stories: Rudolph

We learn about the Chicago roots of one of the North Pole's most famous residents.