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November 11, 2020 - Full Show

Watch the Nov. 11, 2020 full episode of “Chicago Tonight.”

State Supreme Court Justice Kilbride Booted From the Bench

The makeup of the Illinois Supreme Court is changing, and it comes at a pivotal time. What the evolving bench means for residents.

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Pfizer Says COVID-19 Vaccine is Looking 90% Effective

The announcement came less than a week after an election seen as a referendum on President Donald Trump’s handling of the scourge, which has killed more than 1.2 million people worldwide.

Political Divide: 2020 Election Reaffirms Polarization in US

Political polarization runs deep in America. Though the election is over, tensions still run high—and not just in states with tight races, like Pennsylvania, but right here in Illinois.

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‘Obamacare’ Likely to Survive, High Court Arguments Indicate

A more conservative Supreme Court appears unwilling to do what Republicans have long desired: kill off the Affordable Care Act, including its key protection for pre-existing health conditions.

GOP Lets Trump Fight Election For Weeks Despite Biden’s Win

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said Tuesday there’s “no reason for alarm” as President Donald Trump mounts unfounded legal challenges to President-elect Joe Biden’s election victory.

November 10, 2020 - Full Show

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What Does the Future Hold for House Speaker Madigan?

It hasn’t even been a week since the election, but Illinois politicians are looking ahead to another race: the election of the next speaker of the Illinois House.

Amid COVID-19 Surge, CPS Timeline for In-Person Learning Unclear

The second quarter for Chicago Public Schools students is underway, and it’s still not clear when teachers and students could return to their physical classrooms. But in some other districts, schools have reopened.

Chicago’s Top Doctor Says Pfizer Vaccine Potentially ‘Very, Very Important’ in COVID-19 Fight

Chicago and Illinois are in the midst of the largest surge in new COVID-19 cases since the pandemic began. We discuss a promising announcement from Pfizer with Dr. Allison Arwady.

Cook County Judge To Be Illinois’ 1st Openly Transgender Elected Official

History was made in Illinois last week when Jill Rose Quinn was elected into office. She joins us in discussion.

Crain’s Headlines: United Bets on Holiday Travelers

Despite a surge in COVID-19 cases across the country, United Airlines is adding hundreds of domestic flights in anticipation of Thanksgiving week travel. Crain’s Chicago Business Editor Ann Dwyer has details.

Fraud Claims Aimed in Part at Keeping Trump Base Loyal

President Donald Trump has promised legal action in the coming days as he refused to concede his loss to President-elect Joe Biden, making an aggressive pitch for donors to help finance any court fight.

November 9, 2020 - Full Show

Watch the Nov. 9, 2020 full episode of “Chicago Tonight.”

14th District Congressional Race Still Too Close to Call

Republican Jim Oberweis believes there aren’t enough ballots outstanding that would allow incumbent Democrat Lauren Underwood to overtake his slim lead in Illinois' 14th Congressional district.