Shows Chicago Tonight Week in Review SORT Order Oldest FirstNewest First FILTER Date Range Start date End date Category - Any -Arts & EntertainmentBusinessCrime & LawEducationHealthPoliticsScience & NatureSports Keyword(s) Jul 15, 2019 From Oil and Gas to CBD, Northbrook-Based UL Combats Explosion Hazards A facility at safety certification company UL (Underwriters Laboratories) is working to keep potentially explosive environments safe. But you might be surprised how prevalent those environments can be – and the common things that might trigger a safety hazard. Jul 15, 2019 Florida Expert Flies to Chicago to Help Catch Alligator Sections of Humboldt Park are closed Monday while the search continues for the elusive gator, which is at least 4 feet long. 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 15, 2019 July 15, 2019 - Full Show Watch the July 15, 2019 full episode of “Chicago Tonight.” Jul 11, 2019 Chicago Prepares for Possible Immigration Crackdown Chicago is on the list of cities targeted for a large-scale immigration raid that could come as soon as Sunday, according to national reports. Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Jul 11, 2019 Meet Three of Chicago’s Social Media Influencers It’s a brave new world out there, and one fast-growing career is that of “social media influencer.” We talk with three Chicago-based influencers to find out just what they do. Jul 11, 2019 Chicago Defender Ends 114-Year Print Run, Goes Online Only It’s the end of an era for the iconic black-owned newspaper that has told the stories of black America since 1905. Is there a future for The Defender – and black media in general – in this time of shrinking newsrooms? Jul 11, 2019 New ‘Get Outside’ Map Features 350 Places to Enjoy Nature in Chicago Environmental nonprofit Openlands created a new online tool to help Chicago-area residents easily identify ways to explore the outdoors in and around the city. Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Jul 11, 2019 Tracing American Fashion from ‘Silver Screen to Mainstream’ The 1930s were a defining decade for the U.S. At the Chicago History Museum, a new exhibit explores part of that era’s history you might not think of: fashion. Jul 11, 2019 Why Alligators Don’t Make Good Pets (and 9 Other Fun Gator Facts) As the search for the Humboldt Park Lagoon alligator continues, learn more about these fear-inducing creatures – and why they shouldn’t be brought home as a pet. Jul 11, 2019 Deep Frydays: Frango Frolics Many Chicagoans have sweet memories of the confection we’re about to dunk in hot oil: the Frango mint. But they might be surprised to learn that the signature candy of Marshall Field’s was not created in Chicago. Jul 11, 2019 July 11, 2019 - Full Show Watch the July 11, 2019 full episode of “Chicago Tonight.” Jul 10, 2019 July 10, 2019 - Full Show Watch the July 10, 2019 full episode of “Chicago Tonight.” Jul 10, 2019 Illinois Betting on a Rapid Pace for Casino Expansion State legislators laid out a rapid pace in the new gambling expansion law that will give Illinois six new casinos, including one in Chicago – so fast that it appears the state is already struggling to keep up. Jul 10, 2019 Spotlight Politics: Murky Waters of Lead Pipe Debate Mayor Lori Lightfoot wades into the murky waters of the lead pipe debate. Our politics team takes on that story and more in our weekly roundtable. Jul 10, 2019 Drawing History: Chicago Tribune Editorial Cartoonist on Slowing Down After a decade commenting on news for the Chicago Tribune, editorial cartoonist Scott Stantis is stepping back from the daily grind. He joins us. Load More Thanks to our sponsors:
