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) Aug 12, 2020 Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Celebrates 27 Years on Supreme Court She is known as the “Notorious RBG.” Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is celebrating a work anniversary this week. We reflect on her career with her son, James Ginsburg, and local attorneys. Aug 12, 2020 The Future of Retail: Where Do Stores Stand After Pandemic, Looting? There’s a very real anxiety that Chicago’s main shopping districts are on the precipice of falling apart. And without the revenue generated from those areas, the city faces a potentially disastrous fiscal future. 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 Aug 12, 2020 City Hopes 2nd Scooter Pilot Can Boost Transportation Equity Love ‘em or hate ‘em, electric scooters are back on Chicago streets. What you need to know about this year’s program. Aug 12, 2020 August 12, 2020 - Full Show Watch the Aug. 12, 2020 full episode of “Chicago Tonight.” Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Aug 11, 2020 Looting, Unrest Give Way to Another Phase of Recovery in Chicago Businesses and residents are bracing for the possibility of future upheaval following widespread theft and property damage on Sunday night. How police are responding — and what else is being done to address systemic issues. Aug 11, 2020 Illinois Universities, Colleges Prepare for Fall Classes Amid COVID-19 Colleges and universities are preparing for a semester unlike any other. For many, the welcome back won’t be to campus — but to computers. Aug 11, 2020 Art Deco Inspires Ambitious New Mural on Chicago Riverwalk Summer is the season for public art, and it seems like every week a colorful new mural blooms. We get up close to a massive new work of public art taking flight along the Chicago Riverwalk. Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Aug 11, 2020 Share of City Property Tax Revenues Claimed by TIF Funds Grew 5% in 2 Years: Report The growing share of city property taxes sent to tax increment finance districts is sure to fuel the argument over whether the districts actually spur redevelopment and eradicate blight or exacerbate growing inequality in Chicago. Aug 11, 2020 Chicago Youth Organize Open Mic in South Side Garden A community garden and farmers market in Auburn Gresham is now the venue of an open mic hosted for young Chicago artists. We go for a look to learn more. Aug 11, 2020 Q&A: What’s Up With Trump’s Orders on TikTok and WeChat? President Donald Trump has ordered sweeping but vague ban on dealings with the Chinese owners of popular apps TikTok and WeChat, saying they are a threat to U.S. national security, foreign policy and the economy. Aug 11, 2020 Biden Selects California Sen. Kamala Harris as Running Mate Joe Biden named California Sen. Kamala Harris as his running mate on Tuesday, making history by selecting the first Black woman to compete on a major party’s presidential ticket. Aug 11, 2020 August 11, 2020 - Full Show Watch the Aug. 11, 2020 full episode of “Chicago Tonight.” Aug 11, 2020 Tornado Confirmed in Rogers Park, Storm Blasts Chicago with 85 MPH Wind Gust The National Weather Service has confirmed that a tornado touched down in Rogers Park during Monday’s powerful storm. Thousands of Chicagoans remained without power Tuesday morning. Aug 10, 2020 GOP Congressman Says Chicago May Need National Guard If Looting Continues Illinois U.S. Rep. Rodney Davis says Chicago may have to call the National Guard back to the city if it is unable to prevent further looting. Davis and U.S. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, a Democrat, join us in conversation. Aug 10, 2020 Alderman, Restaurant Owner React After Unrest Turned to Theft and Violence The unrest that followed a police-involved shooting Sunday in Englewood was a blow to many areas of the city that were still recovering from protests earlier this summer and the economic fallout from the pandemic. Load More Thanks to our sponsors:
