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 14, 2022 With Inflation Up, Low-Income Communities are Especially Vulnerable to Rise in Prices While the increase in the cost at the pump — or in the check-out line — impacts everyone, those who were already operating on a tight budget may be feeling the impact most acutely. Mar 14, 2022 Russia Keeps Up Attacks in Ukraine as Two Sides Hold Talks Russia and Ukraine kept a fragile diplomatic path open with a new round of talks on Monday even as Moscow’s forces pounded away at Kyiv and other cities across the country in a punishing assault that the Red Cross said has created “nothing short of a nightmare” for the civilian population. 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 10, 2022 ‘Chicago Tonight’ In Your Neighborhood: Revisiting West Lawn The Southwest Side is a mostly residential community with many restaurants and some small businesses. It was hard hit by COVID-19, but today it’s among the areas with high vaccination rates. And it’s home to the now-indicted former house speaker Michael Madigan. Mar 10, 2022 March 10, 2022 - Full Show The impact of sanctions on the Russian economy and here at home. How a South Side safety-net hospital is struggling. Baseball season is back. And West Lawn is this week’s In Your Neighborhood stop. Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Mar 10, 2022 Chicago Rapper femdot. Talks Science and Social Justice Ahead of First Concert Since COVID-19 Chicago rapper femdot. is debuting his first post-pandemic album at an all-ages concert Friday night. Arts Correspondent Angel Idowu caught up with the artist to talk about his goals for his music. Mar 10, 2022 Skunk Cabbage: This Spring Harbinger Makes Its Own Heat, Smells Like Rotting Meat Skunk cabbage is one of the first native plants to emerge from the frozen winter ground in the Chicago area. Its powerful aroma isn’t the only quirky thing about this plant. Mar 10, 2022 Major League Baseball Players Vote to End Lockout, Salvaging 162-Game Season The union’s executive board approved the agreement in a 26-12 vote, pending ratification by all players, a person familiar with the balloting said, speaking to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because no announcement was authorized. Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Mar 10, 2022 Chicago Artist from Ukraine Dedicates Paintings to Peace A long-delayed art exhibition has finally opened but with a new focus. A Chicago artist and teacher born in Ukraine makes both traditional and contemporary paintings. She is now using her ability to create to counter forces of destruction. Mar 10, 2022 Roseland Community Hospital Calls for More State Funding Amid Growing COVID-19 Debt Another South Side hospital is struggling to stay afloat as administrators call for more state funding. We hear from one of its leaders. Mar 10, 2022 Stocks Slip, Oil Prices Turn Lower as Uncertainty Continues Such swings have become common in recent weeks, not only day-to-day but hour-to-hour, after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine raised worries about how high prices will go for oil, wheat and other commodities produced in the region. Mar 9, 2022 March 9, 2022 - Full Show Madigan pleads not guilty on his indictment. The status of state ethics bills meant to reduce corruption. The hotel industry asks for state aid. And can guaranteed income programs reduce crime? Mar 9, 2022 Michael Madigan Pleads Not Guilty to Federal Racketeering Charges Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan pleaded not guilty Wednesday to 22 counts alleging that he orchestrated a criminal enterprise for a decade while serving as Illinois’ most powerful politician. Mar 9, 2022 Preservation Chicago’s ‘Most Endangered’ List Makes Case for Historic Value of Midcentury Modern Preservation Chicago has announced its annual list of most endangered buildings and landscapes, representing pieces of the city’s history most threatened with imminent erasure. Mar 9, 2022 Turning Chicago’s Dead or Invasive Trees into Works of Art The overall number of trees in the region has increased, according to a 2020 tree census conducted by Morton Arboretum. But not all trees are seen as equals. Some are invasive and prevent native trees and plants from flourishing. Mar 9, 2022 Doctors Argue Cash Transfer Programs Could Fight Violence Guaranteed income or cash transfer programs have often been framed as resources to help pay for unexpected medical bills or rent. But now, a group of doctors is pitching the program as not only an anti-poverty strategy but an anti-violence strategy. Load More Thanks to our sponsors: