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) Dec 23, 2019 The Evangelical Christian Argument for Removing Trump from Office Mark Galli, editor-in-chief of the influential evangelical Christian publication Christianity Today, joins us to discuss his recent editorial that fired up the president. Dec 23, 2019 Holiday Cheer Takes Root at Poinsettia Farm in Woodstock They appear to be marbled, speckled, dipped and dyed, with names like “Red Glitter” and “Jingle Bell Rock.” We visit a poinsettia farm and learn what it takes to cultivate the crop in time for the holidays. 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 Dec 23, 2019 12 Book Suggestions for Cozy Winter Nights If you find yourself snowed in this winter (or you just feel like hibernating by the fire), how about reaching for a good book? Three book lovers join us with their top picks. Dec 23, 2019 December 23, 2019 - Full Show Watch the Dec. 23, 2019 full episode of “Chicago Tonight.” Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Dec 18, 2019 Top News Stories from 2019: The Year in Review A new Chicago mayor and Illinois governor. A massive teachers strike. A Hollywood actor who put the city’s criminal justice system on the world stage. Those and more top stories of the year from our “Chicago Tonight” reporters. Dec 18, 2019 Shake-ups, Shutdowns and New Models: The State of Chicago Journalism A notorious hedge fund becomes the largest shareholder of Tribune Publishing. Two other news outlets are going by the wayside. But the local media landscape includes some possible bright spots, too. Dec 18, 2019 Bears Face the Chiefs in Lackluster Soldier Field Finale With the Bears’ playoff hopes dashed, can they at least end their final home game on a high note? Former Bears offensive lineman James “Big Cat” Williams gives us his take. Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Dec 18, 2019 Council Rejects Recreational Marijuana Delay After Chaotic Meeting The measure to stall recreational marijuana sales in Chicago was defeated by a 29-19 vote Wednesday, but not before the proceedings devolved into a chaotic fight over the rules and rounds of political one-upmanship. Dec 18, 2019 Crain’s Headlines: Irish Plane Lessor Sues Boeing Over 737 Max Boeing’s 737 Max headaches continued Wednesday with news that an Irish company that buys and leases airplanes is suing the Chicago-based aerospace giant. Dec 18, 2019 December 18, 2019 - Full Show Watch the Dec. 18, 2019 full episode of “Chicago Tonight.” Dec 17, 2019 As State Rethinks Isolation Rooms, Some Parents Express New Concerns State education officials are in the process of rewriting rules for timeouts and physical restraints for students across the state. But some parents and educators say those new rules are bringing new challenges to light. Dec 17, 2019 City Council Committee Votes to Delay Recreational Marijuana Sales in Chicago The proposal is narrowly approved by a City Council committee, with a full council vote expected Wednesday. Will it pass? We speak with 28th Ward Ald. Jason Ervin, chairman of the Aldermanic Black Caucus, which is leading the initiative. Dec 17, 2019 Vintage Toy Collection Inspires Exceptional Group of Local Artists For years, vintage toys have inspired renowned Chicago artist Karl Wirsum. And recently he shared his fun-filled collection with an extraordinary group of local artists at Project Onward. Dec 17, 2019 Crain’s Headlines: Blue Cross Parent Company Cuts Dozens of Jobs Crain’s has learned that Health Care Service Corporation, the parent of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, is cutting dozens of employees from its staff. Dec 17, 2019 CTA Bus Driver Fired After Striking Cyclist Racked Up Overtime Pay A Chicago bus driver who was fired after running over a cyclist in River North in June racked up more than 532 hours of overtime in 2019 – including on the day of that nonfatal crash, according to records obtained by WTTW News. Load More Thanks to our sponsors:
