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) Mar 22, 2017 Hardware Store With a Jazzy Past Prepares to End its 95-Year Run While the end of Meyers Ace Hardware is certainly a loss to its South Side community, it’s also leaving a piece of Chicago’s jazz history hanging in the balance. Mar 22, 2017 Chicago Scholar Tackles ‘Sex and the Constitution’ From gay marriage to contraception: how sex, religion and morality shape U.S. law. 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 Mar 22, 2017 Chicago Singer Bethany Thomas Releases ‘First’ EP Next week, the Jeff Award-winning actress and singer releases her first recording, called “First.” She joins us in performance and discussion. Mar 21, 2017 March 21, 2017 - Full Show Watch the March 21, 2017 full episode of "Chicago Tonight." Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Mar 21, 2017 US Supreme Court Nominee Neil Gorsuch Grilled on Day 2 of Hearings Former U.S. Supreme Court clerks weigh in on the confirmation hearings for Judge Neil Gorsuch. Mar 21, 2017 New Book Chronicles the Great Lakes’ History and Threats In his book “The Death and Life of the Great Lakes,” author Dan Egan chronicles the history of the world’s largest group of freshwater lakes as well as the natural and man-made dangers threatening it. Mar 21, 2017 Logan Square, Pilsen at Crux of Gentrification Debate We explore two neighborhoods that are at the epicenter of the gentrification battle, and how elected officials, community groups and developers are waging it. Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Mar 21, 2017 Chicago Magazine’s In-Depth Look at ‘Where to Buy Now’ Ten years ago, Chicago real estate bottomed out – and it still hasn’t fully recovered. But depending on what buyers are looking for, there are promising neighborhoods and suburbs all around. Mar 21, 2017 ‘Photographing Freetowns’ Highlights Little-Known African-American Communities A new exhibition at the Newberry Library features a rarely seen collection of work by a Chicago-area photographer who documented the history of small communities founded by former slaves after the Civil War. Mar 21, 2017 Ask Geoffrey: What’s the Plan for Lake Calumet? Lake Calumet has changed shape and purpose many times over the years. Geoffrey Baer takes a look at its past and future in this encore edition of Ask Geoffrey. Mar 20, 2017 March 20, 2017 - Full Show Watch the March 20, 2017 full episode of "Chicago Tonight." Mar 20, 2017 Chicago City Council to Vote on Street Performer Restrictions City Council is expected to vote March 29 on an amendment to the city’s noise ordinance that would restrict some street performers from major stretches of two downtown streets. Mar 20, 2017 Budget Cuts Could Hinder Efforts to Keep Asian Carp Out of Great Lakes Looking at the impact of a proposed funding cut to the program that aims to keep invasive species out of the Great Lakes. Mar 20, 2017 Wildlife Meets City Life in New WTTW Web Series ‘Urban Nature’ A new WTTW web series peeks into pockets of nature in cities across the country. Mar 20, 2017 Ensuring Earlier Access to Attorneys for Arrestees in Chicago A new program aims to get all arrestees a defense attorney while in police custody. Load More Thanks to our sponsors:
