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) Jan 16, 2020 Crain’s Headlines: Cook County OKs 3% Tax on Pot Sales Come summer, people buying cannabis in Chicago will pay 6% in local pot taxes, in addition to the state tax on pot, which ranges from 10% to 25%, depending on the potency of the product being purchased. Jan 16, 2020 Newly Discovered Photos Reveal Childhood of Groundbreaking Journalist Dozens of old glass negatives found in the attic of a North Side home lead to a surprising discovery, just days before the house was scheduled to be torn down. 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 Jan 16, 2020 Ask Geoffrey: Lincoln Park Statue in Mexico City? How did a Lincoln Park statue wind up standing in cities all over the world? Geoffrey Baer goes south of the border for the answer. Jan 16, 2020 January 16, 2020 - Full Show Watch the Jan. 16, 2020 full episode of “Chicago Tonight.” Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Jan 15, 2020 Spotlight Politics: A Corruption Check-In Just weeks into 2020, fresh headlines are shining light on politicians behaving unethically. Our politics team digs into those stories and more in our weekly roundtable. Jan 15, 2020 ‘It’s Not Regular’ Highlights Injustices on Chicago’s South, West Sides A new book and sign campaign points out daily inequities in some of Chicago’s underserved neighborhoods. We speak with Jahmal Cole, CEO and founder of the nonprofit My Block, My Hood, My City. Jan 15, 2020 City Council Approves New Protections for Undocumented Immigrants Undocumented immigrants stand to gain more protections in Chicago after City Council approved an ordinance Wednesday. The meeting also featured a tense debate over contracting for LGBTQ business owners. Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Jan 15, 2020 House Sends Articles of Impeachment to the Senate After nearly a month of delay, the House of Representatives voted Wednesday to transmit articles of impeachment for the trial of President Donald Trump to the Senate. We discuss the latest and look ahead. Jan 15, 2020 For 30 Years, Chris Ware Has Chronicled the Adventures of American Misfits For fans of comics and graphic novels, he is a superstar. But the artist Chris Ware lives a low-key life just outside Chicago. At his home studio, we meet the engaging comic book artist with an unusual eye for everyday life. Jan 15, 2020 Interim Top Cop Charlie Beck on the Future of Policing in Chicago It’s a temporary job, but a big one: Chicago’s interim police superintendent talks about restructuring the police force, parallels between LA and Chicago and the search for the city’s next top cop. Jan 15, 2020 Crain’s Headlines: Advocate Closing 7 Suburban Immediate Care Clinics Advocate Medical Group is closing immediate care clinics at seven Chicago-area Walgreens stores next month. Jan 15, 2020 January 15, 2020 - Full Show Watch the Jan. 15, 2020 full episode of “Chicago Tonight.” Jan 15, 2020 Passion for Design Leads to Career in Handmade Leather Goods A Chicago leather craftsman is wrapping up his first year as an entrepreneur creating leather products in the form of shoes, bags and even greeting cards. Jan 14, 2020 Governor’s 1st Year: Pritzker on Pot, Madigan and Pensions One year ago, Illinois got a new leader when J.B. Pritzker was sworn in as the state’s 43rd governor. Pritzker reflects on his first year in office and looks ahead to what’s next. Jan 14, 2020 Englewood Aldermen Address Political Divisions at Historic Town Hall Can one Chicago neighborhood overcome its political divisions to exert more influence in City Council? Five aldermen representing portions of Englewood held a historic town hall Tuesday to try and do just that. Load More Thanks to our sponsors:
