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Watch the Oct. 7, 2020 full episode of “Chicago Tonight.”

Watch the Oct. 6, 2020 full episode of “Chicago Tonight.”

Here’s a rarity in the downtown office market amid the pandemic: a company secures a sublease for its office space. Crain’s Chicago Business Editor Ann Dwyer joins us with that story and more.

Watch the Oct. 5, 2020 full episode of “Chicago Tonight.”

Why some Black voters say more Black Americans should support President Trump. Colon cancer screenings in the Black community. And the special way South Shore neighbors are making their voices heard.

Early voting is underway at the city’s downtown “super site” and another 50 neighborhood locations. Here’s everything you need to know.

State health officials reported 1,453 new cases of the coronavirus Sunday and 17 additional deaths, bringing statewide totals to 301,541 cases and 8,791 deaths since the first infection was reported in Illinois in late January.

What were your takeaways from the first presidential debate? Two reporters share what they heard — and didn’t hear. The pandemic’s impact on sex trafficking. And meet a teenage mariachi band. 

Watch the Oct. 1, 2020 full episode of “Chicago Tonight.”

Watch the Sept. 30, 2020 full episode of “Chicago Tonight.”

Watch the Sept. 29, 2020 full episode of “Chicago Tonight.”

Boeing announces layoffs, United announces pay cuts and a Lincoln Park apartment sells for a high price. Crain’s Chicago Business Editor Ann Dwyer joins us with the stories behind the headlines.

Watch the Sept. 28, 2020 full episode of “Chicago Tonight.”

Boosting the census response in hard-to-count communities. Black Chicago police officers tell us what the job is like right now. And a visit to a West Side record store that sells a little bit of everything.

New coronavirus cases reported by state health officials bring statewide totals to 287,930 cases and 8,601 deaths since the first infection was reported in Illinois in late January.

More time for the census count, but will it matter? Straight talk about Latino representation in Hollywood. How some Southwest Siders are helping people stay connected during the pandemic.

Watch the Sept. 24, 2020 full episode of “Chicago Tonight.”

Watch the Sept. 23, 2020 full episode of “Chicago Tonight.”

Watch the Sept. 22, 2020 full episode of “Chicago Tonight.”

Could the pandemic affect the Old Post Office’s leases with high-profile tenants? Crain’s Chicago Business reporter Danny Ecker joins us with the stories behind the headlines.

Watch the Sept. 21, 2020 full episode of “Chicago Tonight.”

Chicago’s top doctor on closing the life expectancy gap between Black and White residents. A nonprofit takes stock in local youth. A father and son duo takes us on a tour through “Boarded Up Chicago.”

New cases of the coronavirus reported Sunday by state health officials bring statewide totals to 274,258 cases and 8,450 deaths since the first infection was reported in Illinois in late January.

Efforts to increase affordable housing. The third anniversary of Hurricane Maria that devastated Puerto Rico. Celebrating the contributions of Latinos as Hispanic Heritage Months gets underway. 

Watch the Sept. 17, 2020 full episode of “Chicago Tonight.”

Watch the Sept. 16, 2020 full episode of “Chicago Tonight.”