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) Jun 15, 2023 Will the Bears Stay in Chicago? Open Development Sites Provide Potential Options The Chicago Bears have been stymied thus far in plans to win tax breaks to build a new stadium in Arlington Heights. That’s opened the door to other communities to try and lure the team, but Chicago might still be in the game. Could the city come up with a late comeback and lure the Bears to stay? Jun 15, 2023 10 Years After Historic School Closures, Englewood Residents Work to Transform Empty Buildings Into Community Hubs Englewood had six elementary schools close in 2013 — the most in any neighborhood that year. But in the years since that upheaval, residents have found ways to help the community. 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 Jun 15, 2023 UChicago Survey Finds Millions of Americans Support Violence to Achieve Political Goals More than two and a half years after the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, a new study estimates some 12 million Americans would support violence to restore former President Donald Trump to power. Jun 14, 2023 June 14, 2023 - Full Show City Council meets to hash out NASCAR details as closures pile up. What’s next in the bombshell Trump indictment. And a Marvel Comics artist gets an exhibit in Elmhurst. Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Jun 14, 2023 Chicago Artist’s Superpower is Painting Marvel Superheroes Artist Alex Ross is a hero to fans of comic book art and graphic novels. For 30 years from his home near Chicago, Ross has been the go-to artist for revitalizing beloved characters — from Spider-Man and Superman to Iron Man and the Fantastic Four. Jun 14, 2023 City Leaders, NASCAR Officials Face Pointed Questions About Plans for Chicago Street Race City leaders and NASCAR officials said they were confident the race would avoid all of the possible potholes and showcase Chicago in all of its summertime glory for a national audience. Jun 14, 2023 Physicians Work to Expand Trust, Understanding of Organ Donation Process Historically, the medical mistreatment of people of color has resulted in the mistrust of a system that saves lives. With health conditions like diabetes, high blood pressure and kidney disease on the rise within Black and Brown communities, physicians are working to restore trust. Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Jun 14, 2023 As Electric Vehicles Drop AM Radio, Broadcasters and Advocates Are Pushing Back Most of the car companies manufacturing electric vehicles, a quickly growing market, have dropped AM radio from new vehicles. Because more than 40% of all radio listening is done in cars, there has been major pushback to the growing lack of AM access. Jun 14, 2023 Developer Touts ‘Very Balanced’ Plan to Remake Hundreds of Acres of West Suburban Land, But Some Residents Still Skeptical Hundreds of acres of vacant land in Sugar Grove has a developer looking to build housing, civic space, retail – and distribution warehouses. Some residents are uneasy the project would change the village’s small town feel. Jun 13, 2023 Buckle Up, Chicago. The Countdown Is on to NASCAR Street Closures City officials shared the latest plans for road closures, detours and alternate routes in advance of the upcoming NASCAR Street Race, and it’s going to be a bumpy ride for commuters. Jun 12, 2023 June 12, 2023 - Full Show A local business group’s new public safety initiative. Ethical questions about government grants in Aurora. And Puerto Rican Fest kicks off today — we’re live from Humboldt Park. Jun 12, 2023 Illinois Ranks First in the Nation in Units of Local Government. How Much Is Too Much? Illinois has more units of local government than any other state. That fact has some critics asking the question: how much is too much? Jun 12, 2023 WTTW News Explains: Why Are There So Many Units of Local Government? Illinios ranks first in the nation in the number of individual units of local government. WTTW News Explains what is going on with all of those property tax line items. Jun 12, 2023 Bears Are on The Move, Second Black Bear Sighting in Lake County in Less Than a Week Wildlife officials believe the bear spotted over the weekend in Antioch is the same one seen last Wednesday in Gurnee. Jun 12, 2023 As Chicago’s City Commissions Start Meeting in Person Again, Future of Online Access in Doubt No rules require city officials to stream meetings online or allow members of the public to weigh in virtually, either by Zoom or by phone – putting at risk Chicagoans’ ability to keep tabs on their government with a simple click of a button. Load More Thanks to our sponsors:
