Politics
U.S. Attorney Patrick Fitzgerald, the powerhouse prosecutor who helped put away two Illinois governors and a slew of other corrupt officials, is stepping down after 11 years. We talk with the head of the FBI in Chicago about Fitzgerald's imprint on Illinois. Then, Carol Marin and her panel discuss Fitzgerald's tenure in office and the future of the position.
He grew up the son of a New York city doorman, and was brought to Chicago as an outsider. Elizabeth Brackett takes a look back at how Patrick Fitzgerald got here.
Three protesters charged with planning to carry out alleged terrorist attacks during the NATO summit were in court Tuesday. Paris Schutz has the latest.
Chicago Police Supt. Garry McCarthy joins us to to talk about being on the front lines, and the police response during the NATO protests.
We take a look at how Chicago Police handled NATO protests crowds, and some of the more violent summit protesters.
Protesters were more subdued on the second day of the NATO summit. But, they call Sunday’s melee police brutality. Paris Schutz has the latest.
How did the police handle the NATO demonstrations? City officials and NATO protesters have different answers. We dissect what went on in the streets.
Multiple allegations of police brutality occurred during the NATO summit protests this weekend. Watch the video and tell us what you think.
As the NATO summit wraps up, we look at what world leaders accomplished and what issues were left unresolved.
Journalists from around the world converged on McCormick Place. Even though access was restricted, most reporters gave high marks to NATO summit organizers. Elizabeth Brackett reports.
NATO
We read what some of you had to say about the NATO summit and protests when we read tonight's Viewer Mail.
From war veterans to Occupiers to anarchists, we take a look at the vast range of people represented at the anti-NATO protests.
A behind-the-scenes look at the NATO protests from the front lines.
Our Chicago Tonight team covered the NATO protests live on Sunday. See the protests in our extensive slideshow.
The Chicago Tonight team is covering the NATO protests live this weekend on Twitter. View their Twitter streams for the latest news and photos from the CANG8 rally, and other protests around the city.
Joel Weisman and his panel of journalists take a Week in Review look at Chicago's NATO summit.