Stories by Yasmin Rammohan
Reaction to Bill Daley Stepping Down
| Yasmin Rammohan

There is more fallout today from Presidential Chief of Staff Bill Daley's decision to step down. We have reaction from the mayor and Obama chief campaign strategist, David Axelrod.
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High-Rise Fire Safety
| Yasmin Rammohan

In the wake of this weekend's fatal apartment fire on Lake Shore Drive, Elizabeth Brackett and her panel explore high-rise fire safety and prevention.
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County Security
| Michael Lipkin

A $45 million federal homeland security grant was wasted by Cook County. The director of the County's Department of Homeland Security talks about the scandal and what's next.
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Charlie Trotter Closing Chicago Restaurant
| Michael Lipkin

It's the end of a culinary era in Chicago. Charlie Trotter is closing his acclaimed and influential restaurant. We tell you what's behind his decision.
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Best Practices: How Asperger’s Changed a Marriage
| Bernie Lubell

One man's diagnosis of Asperger's syndrome actually improved his marriage -- and he wrote a book all about it. He joins us.
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H.C. Westermann
| Yasmin Rammohan

A one-of-a-kind artist made his mark on Chicago. We tell the story of H.C. Westermann, a combat veteran and artist who even has a connection to the Beatles.
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Bill Daley Resigns
President Obama's Chief of Staff Steps Down
| Yasmin Rammohan

After just one year as President Obama's Chief of Staff, Bill Daley steps down. We have the latest.
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Chicago Public Library Hours Change
| Yasmin Rammohan

It's a first for Chicago -- all neighborhood libraries are now closed every Monday. Elizabeth Brackett and her panel talk about why, and if it could change.
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Chicago Business News: 1/9
| Yasmin Rammohan

CME is being investigated after client funds go missing at MF Global. Kris Kridel of WBBM Newsradio 780 and 105.9FM joins us to discuss that, the latest unemployment report and other top business stories.
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Old Town School of Folk Music
| Paris Schutz

It's a big song and dance today for a brand new $17 million building for the Old Town School of Folk Music. We take a look inside, and see why the mayor and other local officials are singing its praises.
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Idina Menzel
| Yasmin Rammohan

Star of the screen and stage, Idina Menzel, joins us to talk about her latest PBS Special, premiering exclusively on WTTW -- Idina Menzel LIVE: Barefoot at the Symphony.
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Illinois Supreme Court
| Bernie Lubell
Democrat: Mary Jane Theis, Aurelia Marie Pucinski, Joy Virginia Cunningham, Thomas Flannigan, John Tully, Tom Courtney; Republican: James Gerald Riley
Chicago Tonight: The Week in Review: 1/6
| Yasmin Rammohan

Eddie Arruza and his panel of journalists discuss the week's top headlines.
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Weekend Events Around Town: 1/6 - 1/8
| Michael Lipkin
Need some ideas for what to do this weekend? Chicago Tonight knows what is going on!
2011: The Year in Astronomy
| Yasmin Rammohan

2011 marked the year the U.S. Space Shuttle program came to an end, but NASA's unmanned exploration of space remained at full throttle. We look at some of last year's astronomical achievements and what scientists are eyeing in the year ahead.
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Snowy Owls in Chicago
| Yasmin Rammohan

The arctic nomad known as the snowy owl is rarely seen in Chicago in the winter. But this year is different. Ash-har Quraishi explains why the great white owl is visiting, and how you can help name one.
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Health Recommendations for 2012
| Bernie Lubell

Need tips on how to stay healthy in 2012? Dr. Terry Mason, Chief Medical Officer for Cook County Health & Hospitals System, joins us with several health recommendations for Chicagoans. Got any questions for Dr. Mason? Ask them here. Please also join us for a live web chat during and after the segment.
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Oxygen Therapy
| Paris Schutz

Oxygen is being used to treat sports injuries, diabetics, and cancer patients. Is it the new wonder drug or a bit of hot air? Paris Schutz has the story.
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Ask Geoffrey: 1/5
| Yasmin Rammohan

A street sign but no street? Usually, it's the other way around. Geoffrey Baer explains what happened to a Rogers Park intersection in this week's edition of Ask Geoffrey.
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Marimba Ensemble
| Yasmin Rammohan

Marimba music fills a South Side church and creates opportunities for young musicians. We have the story.
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Viewer Mail: 1/5
Bears 2012 Season
| Yasmin Rammohan

We asked you what steps the Bears should take for a successful 2012 season. We read what some of you had to say in Viewer Mail.
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Republican Presidential Primary
| Yasmin Rammohan

And they're off. After the first hurdle, it's Mitt Romney and Rick Santorum neck and neck. Carol Marin talks with Illinois delegates for the top four candidates in Tuesday's Iowa caucuses about what's next for the campaign.
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Chicago's Richest 1 Percent
| Michael Lipkin

A new study examines the lives of Chicago's richest 1 percent. We explore how they spend their money and the issues they hold dear.
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Hiring Begins for Smart Grid Plan
| Yasmin Rammohan

Mayor Rahm Emanuel touts ComEd's $2.6 billion investment in the new smart grid as good for the economy and good for consumers. Consumer watchdog group CUB promises to stay on top of the smart grid to make sure it is smart for ComEd clients. Elizabeth Brackett reports.
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Pawnshops
| Yasmin Rammohan

It's one business that has done well through the economic downturn. WBEZ's Natalie Moore tells us about the thriving pawnshop business in Chicago.
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Chicago's Unusual Winter Weather
| Yasmin Rammohan

There was no white Christmas for Chicago this year. So will it ever snow? We examine this winter's mild weather.
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