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) Sep 7, 2020 Winter Design Challenge a Hail Mary for Outdoor Dining Once the Cold Hits In a bid to keep restaurants open once cold weather hits, the city has launched a competition aimed at generating creative, yet feasible, ways to extend outdoor dining into Chicago’s winter. Sep 7, 2020 September 7, 2020 - Full Show Watch the Sept. 7, 2020 full episode of “Chicago Tonight.” 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 Sep 7, 2020 How Illinois Universities Are Handling COVID-19 on Campus Some college campuses are seeing alarming spikes in the number of COVID-19 cases. Many schools have launched widespread testing efforts, but reports of student parties and gatherings have led to increased restrictions. Sep 3, 2020 ‘Chicago Tonight’ in Your Neighborhood: Near South Side The coronavirus pandemic has highlighted both the importance of access to health care and disparities in access to it, which is why residents who live near Mercy Hospital and Medical Center say they’re furious about its plans to close next year. Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Sep 3, 2020 Teachers Union Files Grievance Over CPS Remote Learning Plan School’s back in session next week – albeit virtually. Chicago Teachers Union Vice President Stacy Davis-Gates shares her thoughts. Sep 3, 2020 Ask Geoffrey: An Identity Crisis For Prudential Plaza? An iconic Chicago building could soon be facing an identity crisis. Geoffrey Baer has the backstory of a prominent – and sometimes underrated – member of Chicago’s skyline. Sep 3, 2020 September 3, 2020 - Full Show Watch the Sept. 3, 2020 full episode of “Chicago Tonight.” Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Sep 2, 2020 How Balinese Dancing is Bringing Communities Together A lifelong dancer is working to keep his family’s Indonesian culture alive through Balinese dancing. Sep 2, 2020 Chicago Police Department Launches Early Intervention Program Developed by the University of Chicago Crime and Education Lab, the system is designed to provide officers with the support they need before they harm themselves or others. A pilot program began Tuesday and will expand citywide over the next year. Sep 2, 2020 House Speaker Madigan Focus of Special Investigative Committee At the behest of a trio of Republican state legislators, a special Illinois House committee will investigate whether Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan has engaged in conduct that would warrant discipline. Sep 2, 2020 Spotlight Politics: Trump, Biden Visit Kenosha Our politics team of Amanda Vinicky, Heather Cherone and Carol Marin weighs in on the presidential candidates’ visits to Kenosha, demands for an investigation of House Speaker Michael Madigan and more. Sep 2, 2020 NIH Panel: Plasma Shouldn’t be Considered Standard of Care for COVID-19 A group of medical experts advising the National Institutes of Health says there is not enough evidence to recommend for or against the use of plasma therapy for patients hospitalized with COVID-19. Sep 2, 2020 COVID-19 Shines Spotlight on Digital Divide The coronavirus pandemic has made internet access essential and many of Chicago's Black and Brown communities hit hardest by COVID-19 also lack internet access and devices. Sep 2, 2020 September 2, 2020 - Full Show Watch the Sept. 2, 2020 full episode of “Chicago Tonight.” Sep 2, 2020 United Plans to Furlough 16,000 Workers, Fewer Than Expected United Airlines said Wednesday it plans to furlough 16,370 employees in October, down from an earlier target of 36,000 after thousands of workers took early retirement, buyouts, or long-term leaves of absence. Load More Thanks to our sponsors:
