Arts & Entertainment

Remembering John Callaway

Chicago Tonight's own John Callaway died Tuesday at the age of 72. John was the host of Chicago Tonight until he retired in 1999. He has recently been the host of the Friday Night Show where he has interviewed a wide range of guests in journalism, sports, entertainment, and more.

Tonight's show will be dedicated to the memory of John. Please join us to look back on his life and contribution to Chicago journalism.

• John Callaway: In Memoriam
• Read a Tribute to John
• Watch video of John
• Share your Memories

Arts & Entertainment

Book Bike

Your summer reading can come to you thanks to Gabe Levinson and his traveling Book Bike. We ride along and pick up a few titles.

• Follow the Book Bike

Arts & Entertainment

Schoolboy to Showgirl: The Alexandra Billings Story

Transgender Chicago actress Alexandra Billings is the subject of a new documentary on WTTW. We learn about her remarkable life in a clip from "Schoolboy to Showgirl: The Alexandra Billings Story."

Business

Cattle Prices

As the recession forces many to cut back on everything -- including meat -- Illinois livestock farmers are feeling the effects of the tough economy. We hear from some local farmers about their plight.

Arts & Entertainment

Architect Jeanne Gang

Have you noticed the Aqua Tower, the latest 82-story addition to the Chicago skyline? Its chief designer Jeanne Gang discusses that building and her other structures that are reshaping not only the skyline, but the way many think about architecture.

Business

The Middle Class and the Recession

As the number of unemployed Americans continues to rise, so does the amount of time they remain unemployed. Is it possible that many jobs will never come back? Eddie Arruza looks at the plight of two area men who were at the top of their professional game and are now in unemployment limbo.

Arts & Entertainment

Iran Protests

We hear a firsthand account of the turmoil in Iran from a Loyola University Chicago professor who recently returned from the country.

Business

News Analysis with Elizabeth Brackett

The financial backer of Webio, an Internet sports radio station launched by Mike North, has been charged with operating a Ponzi scheme and is now in custody. Elizabeth Brackett and her panel take a closer look at the web of lies woven by David Hernandez.

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Viewer Mail

We hear what you had to say about some of our recent stories when we read our viewer mail.

Arts & Entertainment

Homeless Photography

On Tuesday nights, men and women who come for a free meal can also get a lesson in photography and a chance to offer a unique view of Chicago. We show you where.

• "After Supper: Visions of my Life"