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) May 4, 2021 Internet Cookies May Boost Online Experience But Raise Privacy Concerns As data breaches in recent years have exposed weaknesses in the storage and transfer of personal data, lawmakers in the United States and Europe have expressed concern over the tracking of users online. May 3, 2021 Push to Rename Lake Shore Drive for DuSable Advances After Raucous, Profane Hearing Renaming 17 miles of Lake Shore Drive for Jean Baptiste Point DuSable, Chicago’s first permanent non-Indigenous settler, would be a massive undertaking without precedent in the city’s history, city officials told aldermen Thursday. 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 May 3, 2021 My Praying Mantis Teacher When “My Octopus Teacher” won an Oscar last month for best documentary, I was reminded of my own cross-species encounter with a rather large insect on the Paw Paw River in southwestern Michigan. May 3, 2021 CPS CEO Janice Jackson to Step Away From School District Chicago Public Schools CEO Janice Jackson says she will be leaving her post this summer, more than three years after she was tapped to lead the nation’s third-largest school district. Jackson joins “Chicago Tonight” to talk about her decision. Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors May 3, 2021 Redistricting Offers Once-a-Decade Opportunity for Communities Seeking Representation It’s time for Illinois legislators to get down to the business of drawing new sets of maps that will decide the boundaries for state legislative and congressional districts. It’s a seemingly arcane task, but one with big consequences. May 3, 2021 History Museum Picks Chicago Native Donald Lassere as Next President After helming the Muhammad Ali Center in Louisville for many years, the South Side native has returned to the city to lead the Chicago History Museum. Donald Lassere joins us to talk about expanding the museum’s mission to all of Chicago. May 3, 2021 US to Launch Trade Talks on COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution The U.S. top trade negotiator will begin talks with the World Trade Organization on ways to overcome intellectual property issues that are keeping critically needed COVID-19 vaccines from being more widely distributed worldwide, two White House officials said Sunday. Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors May 3, 2021 Crain’s Headlines: Walgreens, CVS Waste More Vaccines Than Most States Combined Thousands of COVID-19 vaccines wasted at Walgreens and CVS. Crain’s Chicago Business editor Ann Dwyer takes us behind the headline of that story and more. May 3, 2021 May 3, 2021 - Full Show One-on-one with CPS CEO Janice Jackson as she announces her resignation. Communities push for greater political representation. A push to rename Lake Shore Drive. And an encounter with a giant insect. Apr 29, 2021 Police Union Calls Alvarez, Toledo Shootings Justified, Community Calls It Brutality The police union says the shooting of Anthony Alvarez was justified, but community groups say it's police brutality. Apr 29, 2021 Bears Fans Looking for Game-Ready Reinforcements from NFL Draft The NFL Draft gets underway Thursday evening and after a disappointing and deflating end to last season Bears fans are hoping for some game-ready reinforcements. Apr 29, 2021 Billy Branch Wants to Bring Blues Back to Its Roots, Sow Its Seeds He has been playing the mouth harp since he bought his very first one at age 11 for just $1. But he’s not just a musician. We talk with Billy Branch about his mission to give blues the recognition it deserves. Apr 29, 2021 What Should I Do With My COVID-19 Vaccination Card? COVID-19 vaccination cards have become the proverbial golden ticket. But what should you do if you lose it or never get one in the first place? And how do you keep your card safe? Here’s what you need to know. Apr 29, 2021 Duckworth Pushes $35B Investment in Water Infrastructure President Joe Biden made sweeping proposals in his address to Congress on Wednesday. Among them, a pledge to tackle lead in drinking water. U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth has proposed $35 billion to update water infrastructure and improve drinking water quality across the country. Apr 29, 2021 ‘Chicago Tonight’ in Your Neighborhood: Navy Pier Chicago is loosening its pandemic restrictions. As part of our community reporting series, we spend the day reporting in and around Navy Pier as it begins a phased reopening. Load More Thanks to our sponsors:
