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) Jun 10, 2020 COVID-19 Across Chicago: Back of the Yards The Southwest Side neighborhood has been hit hard by COVID-19 and saw some looting last week. As part of our series, we speak with business owners and community leaders about the path forward. Jun 10, 2020 Chicago’s ‘Year of Music’ Goes Virtual With Lollapalooza and other big summer events now officially canceled in Chicago, some city residents may be wondering what their entertainment options will look like in the months ahead. How the city is going virtual. 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 Jun 10, 2020 Should Police Officers Be Licensed? The killing of George Floyd has reinvigorated calls for police reform. While some push for defunding the police, Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul has another idea. Jun 10, 2020 Local Pandemic: A Small Town’s Fight Against COVID-19 Seven years ago, the town of Washington in central Illinois was hit with a tornado. Now, some say the COVID-19 shutdown is an even bigger disaster. Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Jun 10, 2020 Study: Black Families Have 1 Cent for Every Dollar White Families Have A new study from Northwestern University highlights the growing wealth gap between black and white families. Jun 10, 2020 June 10, 2020 - Full Show Watch the June 10, 2020 full episode of “Chicago Tonight.” Jun 9, 2020 ‘Hood Feminism’ and Police Brutality: A Conversation with Mikki Kendall We discuss the role of feminists in the fight against racism and police brutality with the author of “Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women that the Movement Forgot.” Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Jun 9, 2020 COVID-19 Across Chicago: South Chicago On the Southeast Side, a community deals with the aftermath of property damage and looting against the backdrop of ongoing concerns over COVID-19 and environmental pollution. Jun 9, 2020 Navy Pier Partially Reopens, But Bars, Lakefront Still Closed One of the state’s top tourist attractions has been closed to visitors throughout the coronavirus pandemic. That changes Wednesday, even as other popular Chicago destinations remain closed — including the lakefront. Jun 9, 2020 Journalists Wage Legal Fights After Facing Protest Attacks Journalists alarmed by dozens of incidents where reporters were shot at, manhandled, gassed or arrested while covering demonstrations touched off by the death of Minnesota man George Floyd are fighting back legally. Jun 9, 2020 Pro Sports Make a Game Plan for Returning to Play Sports fans, the countdown can finally begin. As the country takes its first steps out of a coronavirus-induced slumber, plans for the re-emergence of pro sports are surfacing. Jun 9, 2020 June 9, 2020 - Full Show Watch the June 9, 2020 full episode of “Chicago Tonight.” Jun 8, 2020 Rethinking Policing: Can New Approaches Repair Police-Community Relations? Negative police interactions can have a lasting impact on individuals and entire communities. We speak with two activists and a mental health worker about the changes they believe would improve police-community relations. Jun 8, 2020 Having ‘The Talk’: How Families Prepare Black Children for Police Interactions Just about every teenager gets safe-driving tips from their parents when they get their first driver’s license. But for black teens, the freedom and independence that comes with driving necessitates an added conversation. Jun 8, 2020 For Black Children, Learning How to Drive Steers Conversation to ‘The Talk’ It’s a conversation that goes hand-in-hand with learning how to drive. But many people argue “the talk” should not have to happen at all. Load More Thanks to our sponsors:
