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 3, 2020 August 3, 2020 - Full Show Watch the Aug. 3, 2020 full episode of “Chicago Tonight.” Jul 30, 2020 Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan: ‘No Plans to Resign’ “I have no plans to resign,” Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan said Thursday in a statement as a growing number of Democrats encourage him to step down due to his entanglement in Commonwealth Edison’s bribery scandal. 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 Jul 30, 2020 ‘Chicago Tonight’ in Your Neighborhood: Austin Bordering the western suburb of Oak Park, community leaders say Austin often grapples with violence and disinvestment – as of late it’s struggled with COVID-19 and an uptick opioid overdoses. Jul 30, 2020 How ‘Situation Chicago’ Is Working to Save Chicago Music Venues Local musicians and business owners are joining forces to help music venues in Chicago withstand the pandemic through a new album, “Situation Chicago.” Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Jul 30, 2020 Ask Geoffrey: What’s the Chicago Parental School? For about 70 years, Chicago boys who were chronic school-skippers were sent to a residential facility in a bucolic setting that was once WTTW’s neighbor. Our own history teacher Geoffrey Baer explains. Jul 30, 2020 PBS Career Exploration Documentary Series Features Chicago-area Native Chicago is the last stop on PBS’ four-part career exploration documentary series: “Roadtrip Nation: To Be Determined.” We talk with one of the road trippers, who’s a Chicago native, and a CEO of a workforce development program. Jul 30, 2020 Trump Floats Idea of Election Delay, A Virtual Impossibility President Donald Trump, lagging in the polls and grappling with deepening economic and public health crises, on Thursday floated the startling idea of delaying the Nov. 3 presidential election. Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Jul 30, 2020 July 30, 2020 - Full Show Watch the July 30, 2020 full episode of “Chicago Tonight.” Jul 29, 2020 Police Officer Suicide Sounds Mental Health Alarm On Tuesday, a high-ranking chief in the Chicago Police Department is believed to have committed suicide — and research shows the suicide rate for Chicago officers is higher than the national average. Jul 29, 2020 Spotlight Politics: Bad News for High School Athletes Gov. J.B. Pritzker releases new guidelines for recreational sports, and a war of words unfolds at the ComEd hearing at the Illinois Commerce Commission. Jul 29, 2020 Chicago Rowers Made History as First All-Black High School Crew in US The new documentary “A Most Beautiful Thing” tells the story of Manley High School’s rowing team on Chicago’s West Side. We speak with some of the men featured in the film. Jul 29, 2020 July 29, 2020 - Full Show Watch the July 29, 2020 full episode of “Chicago Tonight.” Jul 29, 2020 Chicago Portrait: Dr. Everywoman During the day, Dr. Wendy Goodall McDonald sees patients at her obstetric and gynecological practice in Chicago. But after work, she entertains and educates the public through song parodies. Jul 29, 2020 ‘The Jury is Still Out’: Police Superintendent David Brown Marks 100 Days Amid Multiple Crises After nearly 100 days at the helm of the Chicago Police Department, the superintendent’s tenure has been anything but average, as he faces an ongoing pandemic, protests and a surge in gun violence. Jul 29, 2020 CPS: More Than 400 Daily COVID-19 Cases Could Trigger Full-Time Remote Learning In order for schools to move to fully remote instruction this fall, the city of Chicago must hit a rolling average of 400 new COVID-19 cases per day, according to new guidance from Chicago Public Schools. Load More Thanks to our sponsors:
