News Analysis with Elizabeth Brackett Governor Blagojevich today threatened to cut $1.5 billion in spending unless the house passes new revenues already approved by the senate. Elizabeth Brackett and a bipartisan panel of legislators take a look at whether the stalemate can be resolved by the July 9 deadline set by the governor.

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The Week in Review with Joel Weisman at 7pm Severe flooding ravages the Midwest, presidential hopeful Barack Obama changes his stance on acceptable campaign financing, Chicago has the third worst traffic in the country, the Tribune Company in danger of defaulting on their highly leveraged deal, and the Cubs and Sox go head to head at the Crosstown Classic. Have some feedback for us? Let us know! Guests:

The Week in Review with Joel Weisman at 7pm Speaker Michael Madigan circulates a memo to impeach Governor Blagojevich, the Obama campaign fighting Internet rumors about Michelle Obama, Mayor Daley wins the latest Chicago Children's Museum battle, the CTA's ambitious Block 37 train station plans derailed, the feds investigate Jon Burge torture allegations, Chicago cops ticketing motorists for crosswalk violations, the Bulls hire a new head coach with no coaching experience, and Cubs slugger Alfonso Soriano sidelined for at least six weeks.

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Week in Review with Joel Weisman at 7pm Barack Obama claims a historic nomination after the hard fought presidential primary. Hillary Clinton vows to unite the Democratic Party, and goes low key about her vice presidential aspirations. Political dealmaker Tony Rezko is convicted on 16 counts of corruption as the Federal probe inches closer to Governor Blagojevich. Cardinal George removes the controversial but beloved Fr. Pfleger from St. Sabina.

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Chicago Tonight is abbreviated this week to bring you special pledge programming. FOR MORE INFORMATION ON SOME OF TONIGHT'S STORIES: All-Star Blues Bash News Analysis with Carol Marin The trial of Tony Rezko, former top aide to Governor Blagojevich, is over. Carol Marin and her panel take a look at what the guilty verdict means for the governor and Illinois.

Chicago Tonight is abbreviated this week to bring you special pledge programming. Springfield Update Governor Blagojevich says the budget passed by the General Assembly is "out of whack" and unconstitutional. Rich Samuels tells us what the governor hopes happens next. View Clip

The Week in Review with Joel Weisman at 7 pm Presidential hopeful Barack Obama distances himself from the fiery rhetoric of Father Michael Pfleger, Northwestern University students are lukewarm to Mayor Daley as a commencement speaker, the Chicago Children's Museum claims plenty of alternative sites to Grant Park were considered, a CTA train operator blamed for the Green Line derailment this week, former coach Doug Collins close to returning to the Bulls, and the Cubs and Sox both in first-place. Guests:

Budget & Blagojevich Governor Blagojevich called on legislators to pass his $35 billion capital improvement plan sooner rather than later. Rich Samuels brings us up to date as deadlines approach in Springfield. View Clip News Analysis with Elizabeth Brackett A new adoption study finds that legislation requiring 'colorblind' placement of minority youngsters should be changed. Elizabeth Brackett and her panel weigh in on the debate.

The Week in Review with Joel Weisman at 7 pm Budget gridlock in Springfield, 15 people charged in Chicago building inspector bribe scheme, shocking video at the R. Kelly trial, American Airlines charging $15 for first checked bag, Chicago gas prices the highest in the nation, the White Sox on an eight-game winning streak, and the Bulls hit the jackpot at the NBA lottery. Guests:

Governor Blagojevich Boos greeted governor Rod Blagojevich this morning at an appearance in Chicago. Rich Samuels will tell us what the governor had to say about his LaSalle Street reception—and other indications of his unpopularity. View Clip

The Week in Review with Joel Weisman at 7pm The Chicago Children's Museum gets Grant Park green-light from the city Plan Commission, presidential hopeful Barack Obama picks up John Edwards' endorsement, controversial cuisine back on Chicago menus, lack of state funding delays badly-needed street resurfacing, the Cubs back in first-place, and disgruntled Bear Brian Urlacher threatening to boycott mandatory practice. Guests:

Foie Gras Served It's once again legal to serve up foie gras in Chicago. After a two-year ban, the City Council reversed itself but not without some drama. Eddie Arruza reports on why Mayor Daley denied any debate on the issue today. View Clip