Shows Chicago Tonight Week in Review SORT Order Oldest FirstNewest First FILTER Date Range Start date End date Category - Any -Arts & EntertainmentBusinessCrime & LawEducationHealthPoliticsScience & NatureSports Keyword(s) Mar 29, 2023 FDA Approves Over-The-Counter Narcan. Here’s What it Means The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday approved selling the leading version of naloxone without a prescription, setting the overdose-reversing drug on course to become the first opioid treatment drug to be sold over the counter. Mar 28, 2023 March 28, 2023 - Full Show City Council members act quickly to cement some of their power before the next mayor comes in. Where the candidates stand on education. And the latest on a suburban bakery harassed for drag shows. Thanks to our sponsors: Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors View all sponsors Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Mar 28, 2023 Chicago’s Next Mayor Faces Pressing Public Education Issues The next mayor will face a number of education hurdles, including the transition to an elected school board, a new teachers union contract, securing school funding and the end of a moratorium on school closures. Mar 28, 2023 How a West Side Congregation is Helping Migrants Bused to Chicago From the Border It’s been more than six months since hundreds of migrants arrived in buses from the Texas border. At Grace and Peace Church in North Austin, a congregation is helping asylum seekers through their journeys. Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Mar 28, 2023 Push to Make Chicago City Council More Independent Before New Mayor Takes Office Faces Key Vote The proposal – which has not yet been debated in public – could get a final vote on Thursday as part of supporters’ push for a quick vote before the runoff between Paul Vallas and Brandon Johnson set for April 4. Mar 28, 2023 Owner of Bakery Targeted for Hosting Drag Shows Plans to Stay Open in a New Location UpRising Bakery and Cafe owner Corinna Sac plans to relocate her business after months of harassment, protests and threats. The attacks came after the cafe announced plans last July to hold two family-friendly drag shows as part of an event series. Mar 27, 2023 March 27, 2023 - Full Show City officials weigh solutions to Chicago’s lead-paint problem. A key witness pulls back the curtain on alleged bribery in the “ComEd Four” trial. What the mayoral candidates plan to do about transit issues. Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Mar 27, 2023 Star Witness Takes the Stand in ComEd Trial, Testifies About Efforts to Influence Michael Madigan ComEd’s lobbying team got the go-ahead in 2018 to kill the Illinois attorney general’s proposal to give low-income consumers a break on their electric bills with the blessing of her father, Speaker of the Illinois House Michael Madigan, according to a witness. Mar 27, 2023 Lead Paint Is Still a Problem in Chicago Apartments, but Expanded Screening Is a Costly Proposition Recently, a young child was poisoned in his Belmont-Cragin apartment and now faces a host of health problems. It’s spurred a debate on whether the city can do more to fix the problem before another child is affected. Mar 27, 2023 Public Transit Advocates Outline System’s Pressure Points Ahead of Chicago Mayoral Election Buses that never show up and unreliable train travel times. Filling a CTA staffing shortfall. And a push for better bike safety. Those are just a few of the transit topics on the minds of voters Mar 24, 2023 March 24, 2023 - Full Show Another week of mayoral campaigning down — another to go. We’ll analyze the race, plus the claims of bringing former cops back to the force. And air taxis could shorten your trip to O’Hare. Mar 24, 2023 Taking a Flight to Your Flight? New Air Taxi Service to O’Hare Coming in 2025 United Airlines is partnering with Archer Aviation to offer flyers an air taxi service from Vertiport Chicago on the Near West Side to Chicago O’Hare International Airport. Mar 24, 2023 Latest Poll Shows Chicago Mayor’s Race Too Close to Call The race for Chicago mayor enters its final stretch. Political speechwriter, debate strategist and senior lecturer at Northwestern University Jason DeSanto breaks down the latest developments in a tightening race. Mar 24, 2023 Vallas Promises ‘Hundreds’ Will Rejoin Chicago Police Department, Others Say There’s No Evidence to Support That Hope Efforts by the leaders of large cities across the country to bring back officers amid a nationwide staffing crunch have fallen short, and experts on policing told WTTW News there is no evidence that Chicago will prove to be any different. Mar 24, 2023 Week in Review: Inside Madigan’s Inner Operations, Voting Opens in the Mayor’s Race Inside Madigan’s inner operations. Early voting opens in the mayor’s race. And so many cars on the Kennedy. Load More Thanks to our sponsors:
