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 3, 2019 April 3, 2019 - Full Show Watch the April 3, 2019 full episode of “Chicago Tonight.” Apr 3, 2019 Ask Geoffrey: How Many Streets Are Named for Chicago Mayors? More than 2,800 streets make up Chicago’s famous grid, and city planners and developers drew the streets’ names from all sorts of people and places – including some of our own politicians. 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 3, 2019 Mayor-Elect Lightfoot Mends Fences on Day One of Transition Mayor-elect Lori Lightfoot wasted no time getting ready for her new job. Just hours after her historic victory, Lighftoot met with city leaders and talked about plans for a transition of power. Apr 3, 2019 Vasquez Vanquishes O’Connor in 40th Ward Veteran Ald. Patrick O’Connor is taken down by democratic socialist and former battle rapper Andre Vasquez in the city’s 40th Ward. Vasquez joins us to talk about his victory and his aldermanic plans. Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Apr 2, 2019 How Will Chicago’s 2019 Runoff Election Go Down in History? Whether Lori Lightfoot or Toni Preckwinkle becomes the next mayor of Chicago, the 2019 runoff is one for the history books. We take a deep dive into the political significance of this election. Apr 2, 2019 April 2, 2019 - Full Show Watch the April 2, 2019 full episode of “Chicago Tonight.” Apr 2, 2019 Remembering Another Historic Election: Jane Byrne’s 1979 Victory Forty years ago, Chicago elected its first female mayor. We remember the historic victory of former Mayor Jane Byrne. Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Apr 2, 2019 Voter Turnout for Historic Runoff on Pace With February Election As of Tuesday afternoon, more than 370,000 Chicago residents had cast their ballots for the city’s next mayor, treasurer and, in some wards, alderman. Apr 1, 2019 April 1, 2019 - Full Show Watch the April 1, 2019 full episode of “Chicago Tonight.” Apr 1, 2019 US Sees Second-Highest Number of Measles Cases in Nearly 2 Decades Measles, a virus once thought to be eradicated in the U.S. less than 20 years ago, seems to be rearing its head again. Where are we seeing the virus take hold, and why doesn’t it completely die off? Apr 1, 2019 New Biography of Ernie Banks Goes Beyond Legend of Mr. Cub Behind the good cheer, Ernie Banks hid a melancholy and lonely man. We talk with Ron Rapoport, the author of “Let’s Play Two,” a new biography about Mr. Cub. Apr 1, 2019 How Will Runoff Election Results Impact Chicago Politics? Candidates are making their final sprint toward Tuesday’s runoff election. Will voters show up? Carol Marin leads a political roundtable with three journalists who have followed the race closely. Apr 1, 2019 Mayoral, Aldermanic Candidates Try to Close the Deal Chicago’s historic 2019 election will soon be over, ushering in big changes to city government. Apr 1, 2019 Frank Lloyd Wright’s Robie House Reopens After Massive Renovation The Frederick C. Robie House – a masterpiece of Prairie School architecture – reopened to the public Friday after a multimillion-dollar restoration both inside and out. Mar 28, 2019 What Would Sports Betting Look Like in Illinois? A U.S. Supreme Court decision last year opened the door to state-authorized sports betting, and Illinois is hurrying to take advantage of it. Load More Thanks to our sponsors:
