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Nov. 8, 2018 - Full Show

Watch the Nov. 8, 2018 full episode of “Chicago Tonight.”

Renowned Architect Robert A.M. Stern Builds His First Chicago Tower

New York-based architect Robert A.M. Stern is anticipating the completion of his first Chicago skyscraper, Streeterville’s One Bennett Park. 

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With Jeff Sessions Out, What’s Next for the Department of Justice?

President Donald Trump’s decision to oust beleaguered Attorney General Jeff Sessions raises questions about the future of Robert Mueller’s investigation into Russian interference during the 2016 election. 

Gov.-Elect J.B. Pritzker Promises Honest Assessment of State’s Finances

Pritzker announced his transition team will include a 17-member “budget and innovation” committee to help address Illinois’ projected budget shortfall. 

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The Promise and Pitfalls of CBD Oil in Medicine

Cannabidiol, or CBD oil, is increasingly being used to treat a range of ailments, from basic pain to rheumatoid arthritis to, in one Schaumburg child’s case, epilepsy.

Book Explores ‘A Raisin in the Sun’ Author Lorraine Hansberry’s ‘Radiant and Radical Life’

In her new book, Imani Perry tells the overlooked story of "A Raisin in the Sun" author and Chicago native Lorraine Hansberry. 

Gov.-Elect J.B. Pritzker Backs Off Temporary Tax Plan

Fresh off a double-digit victory, Democrat J.B. Pritzker appeared to back away from a previously-endorsed plan that would inch the state toward his long-term vision for linking tax rates to residents’ means.

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How Might Newly Elected Democrats Tip the Scales in Cook County?

Scott Britton, Kevin B. Morrison and Cam Davis. Meet some of the Cook County Democrats who rode Illinois’ “blue wave” to unseat Republican incumbents on the county board.

After Midterms, Chicago Mayor’s Race Now Front and Center

Like it or not, another race is in full swing: the contest for Chicago mayor.

Blue Wave Sweeps Illinois, But Not the Nation

Democrats take control of the House but President Donald Trump claims a “great victory” and renews his attacks on the press. We analyze the elections.

Nov. 7, 2018 - Full Show

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Trump’s Post-Election Remarks, Sessions’ Resignation Rock Washington

A tense news conference with the president, and a new head of the Justice Department after Jeff Sessions resigns. A report from Yamiche Alcindor of the “PBS NewsHour.”

Casten, Underwood Oust GOP Incumbents in House

Democrats have regained control of the House due in part to two congressional seats flipping in the Chicago suburbs. We speak with political newcomer Sean Casten (D-Downers Grove) about his victory.

City of Chicago and Cook County See Surge in Voting

Voter interest was strong this Election Day. Both the Chicago Board of Elections and its suburban Cook County counterpart say turnout has been higher than in previous midterm elections. 

Nov. 6, 2018 - Full Show

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