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 22, 2019 ‘Let the People See’ Dives Deep into Murder of Emmett Till A new book takes a close look at the murder of Emmett Till, and suggests that our memories of the horrific crime can sometimes deceive us. Jan 22, 2019 Authors Look to Other Cities to Chart a ‘New Chicago Way’ The challenges facing Chicago are problems with clear solutions. So argue the authors of a new book that charts a path for government reforms in the city. 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 21, 2019 Federal Employees in Chicago Turn to Food Pantries for Help A growing number of federal workers in Chicago are turning to food pantries as the government shutdown enters its second month. Jan 21, 2019 Jan. 21, 2019 - Full Show Watch the Jan. 21, 2019 full episode of “Chicago Tonight.” Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Jan 21, 2019 A Closer Look at O’Hare Expansion Proposals Making sense of the proposals in the O’Hare design competition with the Chicago Tribune’s architecture critic Blair Kamin. Jan 21, 2019 WTTW Launches Voters’ Guide to the Chicago Election Early voting is scheduled to being next week for Chicago’s municipal election on Feb. 26. If you haven’t done your homework yet, fear not: our 2019 Chicago Voters’ Guide is now available. Jan 21, 2019 Activists, Local Business Leaders Push Back Against Lincoln Yards A master plan for the $6 billion Lincoln Yards development is released. The developer says it has taken community concerns to heart, but critics say the plan is being pushed too fast. Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Jan 21, 2019 Van Dyke Sentence a Complicated ‘Victory’ for McDonald Family The sentencing of Jason Van Dyke raises questions about criminal justice and police reform in Chicago and beyond. The Rev. Marvin Hunter, Laquan McDonald’s great-uncle, weighs in. Jan 21, 2019 Laquan McDonald and the Future of Police Reform in Chicago In the wake of two historic cases, a discussion with two central figures in the story of the 2014 shooting of Laquan McDonald: journalist Jamie Kalven and former police union president Dean Angelo. Jan 17, 2019 Jan. 17, 2019 - Full Show Watch the Jan. 17, 2019 full episode of “Chicago Tonight.” Jan 17, 2019 New Illinois Program Offers Medical Marijuana as Alternative to Opioids In the wake of a new study showing Americans are more likely to die from an opioid overdose than from a car crash, Illinois is trying a new approach to curb opioid addiction: medical marijuana. Jan 17, 2019 How Will the Laquan McDonald Conspiracy Trial Impact Police Reform? Three Chicago police officers are acquitted in the Laquan McDonald cover-up trial. What impact – if any – will the verdict have on police reform in the city? Jan 17, 2019 City Asks Public to Weigh In on O’Hare Expansion Designs Chicago’s Department of Aviation unveiled proposals Thursday from five architectural firms competing to design O’Hare International Airport’s $8.5-billion expansion project. Jan 17, 2019 ‘Downton Abbey’ Star Brendan Coyle Makes Chicago Debut in ‘St. Nicholas’ British actor Brendan Coyle, who played Mr. Bates in “Downton Abbey,” chats about his Chicago debut in the Goodman Theatre’s production of “St. Nicholas.” Jan 17, 2019 A Look Inside Chicago’s International Puppet Theater Festival With the third edition of the Chicago International Puppet Theater Festival under way, we visit with the co-directors of the festival's opening show. Load More Thanks to our sponsors:
