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) Oct 15, 2025 Oct. 15, 2025 - Full Show How residents on the North Side are supporting their immigrant neighbors. And meet the newest member of the Chicago City Council. Oct 14, 2025 Oct. 14, 2025 - Full Show Millions could soon face higher health insurance costs — what you should know. And the local impact of President Donald Trump’s crackdown on the news media and protesters. 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 Oct 14, 2025 Trump Administration Continues Crackdown on Press, Critics Following Federal Judge’s Ruling in Illinois A federal judge last week temporarily barred federal agents from using “riot control weapons” like tear gas and pepper spray on reporters and protesters who aren’t an immediate threat. That order applies to the Northern District of Illinois. Oct 14, 2025 60,000 Chicagoans Expected to Lose Coverage if Enhanced Health Care Subsidies Expire in December About 4.8 million people are expected to lose their Affordable Care Act coverage in 2026 if Congress does not extend a set of enhanced subsidies created under the Inflation Reduction Act in 2022. That includes about 100,000 people in Illinois. Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Oct 13, 2025 Oct. 13, 2025 - Full Show The U.S. Supreme Court takes up LGBTQ rights and executive power. And remembering Loyola’s beloved Sister Jean. Oct 13, 2025 Supreme Court Begins New Term. From LGBTQ Rights to Executive Power, Here’s What’s on the Agenda The U.S. Supreme Court’s new term kicked off last week with culture-war topics and presidential authority on the docket. Oct 10, 2025 Week in Review: Judge Temporarily Blocks Troops in Chicago; Government Shutdown Leads to Delays Federal courts block the deployment of National Guard troops in Chicago. And a judge bans ICE from using tear gas against protesters and reporters. Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Oct 10, 2025 Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt, Loyola Chicago’s Beloved Basketball Chaplain, Dies at 106 Sister Jean, the chaplain for the men’s basketball team at Loyola Chicago who became a beloved international celebrity during the school’s fairy-tale run to the Final Four, has died. Oct 9, 2025 Oct. 9, 2025 - Full Show A judge weighs whether to block National Guard troops in Illinois. And the new leader of Planned Parenthood of Illinois on the future of reproductive care. Oct 9, 2025 Federal Judge Temporarily Blocks National Guard Deployment in Chicago Area A federal judge is set to decide Thursday whether to block President Donald Trump from deploying 200 members of the Texas National Guard alongside 300 members of the Illinois National Guard to the Chicago area. Oct 9, 2025 Planned Parenthood of Illinois CEO on the Future of Reproductive Care Amid Federal Threats Illinois health care providers are bracing for more patients after Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin paused abortions last week. Local organizations like Planned Parenthood of Illinois have said they anticipate an uptick in out-of-state patients and are preparing to meet the increased demand. Oct 8, 2025 Donald Trump Says Brandon Johnson, JB Pritzker ‘Should Be in Jail’ Over Chicago Police Response to ICE Protests Trump’s comments, posted to his social media platform, came a day after 200 Texas National Guard troops under the command of federal officials arrived at a military facility near Joliet over the vehement objections of Pritzker and Johnson. Oct 7, 2025 Chicago Organizers Feel Whiplash as Trump Administration Freezes Funding for Red Line Extension Local organizers who have been working on the project for more than 30 years said the Red Line extension is essential for those who live in “transportation deserts” on the Far South Side of the city. Oct 7, 2025 Oct. 7, 2025 - Full Show National Guard members arrive in the Chicago area. And the Trump administration moves to withhold federal funding for Chicago’s Red Line extension — a look at the impact. Oct 7, 2025 ‘We’re in Limbo’: Chicago’s Federal Workers Talk Government Shutdown, Working Without Pay The federal government entered its sixth day of a shutdown Tuesday, leaving hundreds of thousands of employees furloughed. Load More Thanks to our sponsors: