Shows Chicago Tonight Week in Review SORT Order Oldest First Newest First FILTER Date Range Start date End date Category - Any - Arts & Entertainment Business Crime & Law Education Health Politics Science & Nature Sports Keyword(s) Aug 24, 2020 As the RNC Kicks Off, A Look at the GOP in Illinois President Donald Trump has the fundraising advantage on Democratic nominee Joe Biden, but in Illinois, Republicans are the underdogs when it comes to both power and cash. Aug 24, 2020 Local Republicans Expect Economic Optimism, ‘Law and Order’ Message from RNC The leader of the Chicago Republican Party said Monday that he is expecting to hear a strong “law and order” message from this week’s National Republican Convention combined with a hopeful economic vision for the future. 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 Aug 24, 2020 Crain’s Headlines: City Seeking Developers for South, West Side Commercial Districts The city hunts for real estate developers for commercial corridors on the South and West sides, but will developers bite? Crain’s Chicago Business Editor Ann Dwyer joins us with the stories behind the headlines. Aug 24, 2020 ‘Chicago Tonight’ at the 2012 Republican National Convention Paris Schutz has a report from day one of the 2012 GOP convention in Tampa. Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Aug 24, 2020 LaHood Breaks From Colleagues, Votes Against USPS Bill “They were asking for $25 billion,” said U.S. Rep. Darin LaHood, who voted against $25 billion in funding for the Postal Service. “This goes on the proverbial credit card, no way to pay for it.” Aug 24, 2020 August 24, 2020 - Full Show Watch the Aug. 24, 2020 full episode of “Chicago Tonight.” Aug 24, 2020 Mini Therapy Horses Take Their Visits Virtual While in-person visits are a lot tougher these days, the fact that Mane in Heaven can do virtual visits means the minis get to connect with people from all across the country. Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Aug 24, 2020 Republicans Nominate Trump to Take on Biden in the Fall “This is the most important election in the history of our country,” Trump said in an unscheduled appearance after the nomination was official. “Our country can go in a horrible direction or in an even greater direction.” Aug 20, 2020 ‘Chicago Tonight’ at the 2008 Democratic Convention in Denver Former Mayor Richard M. Daley talks about Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama and Joe Biden from our coverage of the 2008 Democratic Convention. Aug 20, 2020 Schakowsky: US Postal Service Should Reverse Changes Joe Biden formally accepts the Democratic nomination for president, capping off a convention that has seen blistering criticism of President Trump and an emphasis on the emergence of women as leaders. We discuss that and more with U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky. Aug 20, 2020 ‘Chicago Tonight’ in Your Neighborhood: Milwaukee Thursday marks the final night of the 2020 Democratic National Convention – and nominee Joe Biden is in Delaware instead of Milwaukee, which had been chosen as the party’s host city. Aug 20, 2020 Former President Obama’s Speechwriter Talks Crafting DNC Speech Former President Barack Obama launched a blistering attack on his successor at Wednesday night’s Democratic National Convention. Obama’s speechwriter talks about that speech and the challenge of writing for a virtual convention. Aug 20, 2020 Biden Seeking Party, National Unity in Convention Climax Joe Biden is hoping to start unifying a divided America as well as the nation’s diverse Democrats Thursday night as he accepts his party’s presidential nomination in the climax of recent history’s most unorthodox national convention. Aug 20, 2020 August 20, 2020 - Full Show Watch the Aug. 20, 2020 full episode of “Chicago Tonight.” Aug 19, 2020 State Lawmaker Contemplates Suing CPD After Gun Charge Dismissed Now that he’s no longer fighting a gun charge, state Rep. Curtis Tarver is considering suing the Chicago Police Department for violating his rights. Load More Thanks to our sponsors:
