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) Jan 16, 2020 Local Efforts Underway to Help Earthquake Victims in Puerto Rico For the past several weeks, Puerto Rico has seen more than two dozen high-magnitude earthquakes. One Chicago-based group has teamed up with people on the island to provide funding for resources, doctors and mental health aid. Jan 16, 2020 Pay for Senior Teachers Still Unresolved, Months after CTU Strike Ended Why the Chicago Teachers Union and the Chicago Board of Education are still at odds over the teacher’s contract. 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 Jan 16, 2020 Anti-Plastic Advocates Defend Cost of Chicago’s Proposed Single-Use Ban Chicago aldermen have proposed a ban on single-use plastics and Styrofoam containers in an effort to cut down on plastic pollution. We learn more from Abe Scarr of the Illinois Public Interest Research Group, which helped craft the proposal. Jan 16, 2020 Giuliani Associate: Trump Had Knowledge of Ukraine Pressure A close associate of President Donald Trump’s personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani is claiming Trump was directly involved in the effort to pressure Ukraine to investigate Democratic rival Joe Biden. Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Jan 16, 2020 Crain’s Headlines: Cook County OKs 3% Tax on Pot Sales Come summer, people buying cannabis in Chicago will pay 6% in local pot taxes, in addition to the state tax on pot, which ranges from 10% to 25%, depending on the potency of the product being purchased. Jan 16, 2020 Newly Discovered Photos Reveal Childhood of Groundbreaking Journalist Dozens of old glass negatives found in the attic of a North Side home lead to a surprising discovery, just days before the house was scheduled to be torn down. Jan 16, 2020 Ask Geoffrey: Lincoln Park Statue in Mexico City? How did a Lincoln Park statue wind up standing in cities all over the world? Geoffrey Baer goes south of the border for the answer. Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Jan 16, 2020 January 16, 2020 - Full Show Watch the Jan. 16, 2020 full episode of “Chicago Tonight.” Jan 15, 2020 Spotlight Politics: A Corruption Check-In Just weeks into 2020, fresh headlines are shining light on politicians behaving unethically. Our politics team digs into those stories and more in our weekly roundtable. Jan 15, 2020 ‘It’s Not Regular’ Highlights Injustices on Chicago’s South, West Sides A new book and sign campaign points out daily inequities in some of Chicago’s underserved neighborhoods. We speak with Jahmal Cole, CEO and founder of the nonprofit My Block, My Hood, My City. Jan 15, 2020 City Council Approves New Protections for Undocumented Immigrants Undocumented immigrants stand to gain more protections in Chicago after City Council approved an ordinance Wednesday. The meeting also featured a tense debate over contracting for LGBTQ business owners. Jan 15, 2020 House Sends Articles of Impeachment to the Senate After nearly a month of delay, the House of Representatives voted Wednesday to transmit articles of impeachment for the trial of President Donald Trump to the Senate. We discuss the latest and look ahead. Jan 15, 2020 For 30 Years, Chris Ware Has Chronicled the Adventures of American Misfits For fans of comics and graphic novels, he is a superstar. But the artist Chris Ware lives a low-key life just outside Chicago. At his home studio, we meet the engaging comic book artist with an unusual eye for everyday life. Jan 15, 2020 Interim Top Cop Charlie Beck on the Future of Policing in Chicago It’s a temporary job, but a big one: Chicago’s interim police superintendent talks about restructuring the police force, parallels between LA and Chicago and the search for the city’s next top cop. Jan 15, 2020 Crain’s Headlines: Advocate Closing 7 Suburban Immediate Care Clinics Advocate Medical Group is closing immediate care clinics at seven Chicago-area Walgreens stores next month. Load More Thanks to our sponsors:
