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) Apr 15, 2019 Chicago Developer Linked to Ald. Burke Faces Bribery Charge from US Attorney Federal prosecutors allege a Chicago developer steered business to 14th Ward Ald. Ed Burke in exchange for Burke’s help getting a City Hall permit. Apr 15, 2019 Bright Idea from Longtime Professor Brings Neon Art to Rogers Park Have you ever wanted to make your own neon sign? You may soon be in luck. Neon artists, led by a 30-year veteran of the School of the Art Institute, plan to offer art classes and studio space on the North Side. 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 Apr 15, 2019 Best-Selling Author Shares Planner for Life’s Biggest Eventuality: Death Author and journalist Katy Butler tells us about her new book, “The Art of Dying Well: A Practical Guide to a Good End of Life.” Apr 15, 2019 CPS Teacher Charged With Battery After Incident With Student Spencer Technology Academy teacher Myra Timms, 33, is facing a misdemeanor battery charge after she allegedly made physical contact with one of her male students last week. Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Apr 11, 2019 April 11, 2019 - Full Show Watch the April 11, 2019 full episode of “Chicago Tonight.” Apr 11, 2019 ReptileFest Slithers into its 25th Year This Weekend We get up close and personal with some cold-blooded creatures ahead of the nation’s largest educational reptile show. Apr 11, 2019 How Black Leaders Unintentionally Contributed to Mass Incarceration Author James Forman Jr. talks about his Pulitzer Prize-winning book, “Locking Up Our Own: Crime and Punishment in Black America.” Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Apr 11, 2019 The Report From Court? Too Few Court Reporters They play a key role in court proceedings, but industry experts say there aren’t enough of them. What it takes to become a court reporter – and why some say it’s a good alternative to a four-year degree. Apr 11, 2019 The Mystery of Nathan Leopold’s Bird Collection In all the attempts to dissect the Leopold and Loeb story, one mystery remains unsolved: What happened to the vast bird collection that Nathan Leopold had in his Chicago home when he went to prison? Apr 11, 2019 CDPH Commissioner Julie Morita Leaving Post in June Dr. Julie Morita is moving on after two decades at the Chicago Department of Public Health. She tells us about her future plans, and discusses current threats to the city’s health. Apr 11, 2019 Gang Database ‘Strains Police-Community Relations’ City Watchdog Says More than 90% of individuals in the gang database are people of color, according to Chicago Inspector General Joe Ferguson, who says that puts a strain on police-community relations. “There’s an extraordinary adverse effect on certain communities.” Apr 10, 2019 April 10, 2019 - Full Show Watch the April 10, 2019 full episode of “Chicago Tonight.” Apr 10, 2019 Spotlight Politics: Warm Send-Off for Mayor Emanuel Mayor Rahm Emanuel gets a warm send-off from his colleagues at his final City Council meeting. Our politics team tackles that and some of the behind-the-scenes maneuvering over Lincoln Yards. Apr 10, 2019 Astronomers Take First-Ever Picture of a Black Hole Ever since Einstein’s theory of relativity first predicted them, black holes have captured the imagination of the public and scientists alike. We speak with two local astrophysicists about this scientific breakthrough. Apr 10, 2019 A Day in the Life of a Cook County Burn Crew Sometimes the best thing for a forest or prairie is to burn it. We spend a day with a Cook County burn crew. Load More Thanks to our sponsors:
