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) Nov 15, 2017 Large-as-Life Dinosaurs Frighten and Fascinate at ‘Jurassic World’ An exhibition at the Field Museum aims to be an immersive experience that brings the 2015 movie and its gigantic reptilian stars to life. Nov 15, 2017 Ask Geoffrey: What Happened to the Hamilton Statue? What happened to the Alexander Hamilton statue in Lincoln Park? Geoffrey Baer tells his story in this encore edition of “Ask Geoffrey.” 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 Nov 14, 2017 Cook County Proposes Nearly 600 Layoffs in Lieu of Soda Tax With the penny-per-ounce pop tax fizzled out, new plans to come up with the $200 million Cook County says it needs. Nov 14, 2017 New Blood Pressure Guidelines a ‘Signal to Take Action’ Many doctors have long believed the threshold for high blood pressure needed to be lower. On Monday, that change was made. Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Nov 14, 2017 Nov. 14, 2017 - Full Show Watch the Nov. 14, 2017 full episode of "Chicago Tonight." Nov 14, 2017 Paradise Papers Offer Insight into Strategies to Minimize Tax Burden Bermuda is more than a lovely vacation destination. Apparently, it’s also one of the places very wealthy people—and companies—stash their cash to lower their taxes. Nov 14, 2017 Voice of America Still Mission-Driven at 75 It began as an effort to combat Nazi propaganda, but in these highly partisan times can the taxpayer-funded Voice of America remain free from bias? Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Nov 14, 2017 Hiplet Is Not Your Grandmother’s Ballet They’ve strutted across high-end runways and for fast-fashion TV commercials. Now, the Hiplet dancers are showing Chicago Tonight how they’ve worked for their success. Nov 14, 2017 Exploring the Mysteries of Anesthesia in ‘Counting Backwards’ A new book from a Northwestern medical school professor delves into the history of the common—yet still mysterious—world of anesthesia. Nov 13, 2017 Ride-Sharing Fees, Amusement Tax Advance in City Council The City Council on Monday advanced the mayor’s 2018 budget proposal, but not without some trepidation from aldermen. Nov 13, 2017 Nov. 13, 2017 - Full Show Watch the Nov. 13, 2017 full episode of "Chicago Tonight." Nov 13, 2017 Democrats Hoping for ‘Blue Wave’ In 2018 A year after what for many Democrats was unthinkable—losing the presidential election to Donald Trump—there are signs they may be getting their mojo back. Nov 13, 2017 Former Alderman Bob Fioretti Challenging Toni Preckwinkle In the wake of the much-maligned sweetened beverage tax, Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle’s re-election no longer appears certain. Why Bob Fioretti believes Cook County needs new leadership. Nov 13, 2017 ‘Race’ Exhibition Challenges Visitors to Rethink the Concept What does race mean to you? A new exhibit at the Chicago History Museum asks visitors to consider how much all of us focus on race every day, whether we realize it or not. Nov 13, 2017 ‘All The Queen’s Horses’ Tells the Story of Rita Crundwell A city treasurer with a love of horses managed to embezzle nearly $54 million from a small town of just 16,000 people. The new documentary “All The Queen’s Horses” looks at the case of Rita Crundwell. Load More Thanks to our sponsors:
