What does a new ad campaign say about masculinity in the #MeToo era? We explore reactions both positive and negative to Gillette’s “We Believe” commercial.

How Chicagoans handled a snowy start to the week – and how the city is preparing for worsening conditions.

Monday marks the start of income tax filing season. Learn about what’s different this year in the wake of new tax laws.

A new report suggests Illinois could do more to attract data centers. What are they – and how are they important to the local economy?

Meet the founders of the Chicago Furniture Bank, which offers people in need an apartment’s worth of gently used furniture, including beds for each family member, for just $50.

Wednesday’s forecast shows a daytime high of around 14 degrees below zero, which would beat the city’s all-time coldest high of minus 11. When wind chills are factored in, temperatures could reach minus 35. 

Watch the Jan. 24, 2019 full episode of “Chicago Tonight.”

Chicago is using the resources of public libraries to address the need for mixed-income housing. Chicago Public Library Commissioner and CEO Brian Bannon explains.

Federal workers are feeling the effects of the government shutdown, but what about everyone else? Local economists weigh in on that and the economic forecast for 2019.

As calls grow for an elected school board, we examine whether more democracy can help bring about better schools.

We catch up with Jenn White, who took over hosting duties earlier this month after former “Morning Shift” host Tony Sarabia signed off.

The massive plan for a “city within the city” moves one step closer to reality – but residents worry about what the transformation will mean for their communities.

History, beauty and pleasure are on display in the first public showing of a standout collection of Japanese art.