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) Jun 27, 2019 The Streetscape Symphony of Chicago’s Brick Buildings From houses of worship to working class homes, brick built Chicago. And brick enthusiast Will Quam believes Chicago is one of the nation’s best showcases for all that a brick can do. Jun 27, 2019 June 27, 2019 - Full Show Watch the June 27, 2019 full episode of “Chicago Tonight.” 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 26, 2019 Controversy Over School Ratings as New CPS Board Meets Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s newly appointed Chicago Board of Education ushered in some changes during its first meeting Wednesday. Jun 26, 2019 Spotlight Politics: Austin Real Estate Deal Under Scrutiny More details emerge about the investigation into 34th Ward Ald. Carrie Austin, as a former alderman is sentenced to one year in prison. Our politics team takes on those stories and more in our weekly roundtable. Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Jun 26, 2019 Tour the Southeast Side Facility Producing New CTA Rail Cars Rail car manufacturing is back in Chicago after some 50 years. We go inside the Hegewisch facility where production is underway on the CTA’s new 7000 series. Jun 26, 2019 Homeowners Across Chicago Brace for Higher Property Taxes Cook County property owners will soon be getting new property tax bills, and depending on where you live, you may see a steep increase. Cook County Assessor Frank Kaegi shares his road map. Jun 26, 2019 Historian Rick Atkinson Tells Gripping Story of America’s Founding Award-winning historian and former journalist Rick Atkinson spent 15 years researching and writing his highly acclaimed World War II Liberation Trilogy books. With “The British Are Coming,” he turns his gaze to the Revolution. Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Jun 26, 2019 Ask Geoffrey: What Happened to Immel State Bank? Geoffrey Baer deposits some knowledge about buildings left behind by the banking panics of the Great Depression in this encore edition of Ask Geoffrey. Jun 26, 2019 June 26, 2019 - Full Show Watch the June 26, 2019 full episode of “Chicago Tonight.” Jun 25, 2019 Chicago Remains in Limbo as Trump Stalls Immigration Raids Could Chicago see an uptick in immigration raids as President Donald Trump spars with Congress over border funding? Jun 25, 2019 What Could Reparations for Black Americans Look Like? Although the idea behind reparations is “as old as slavery,” it’s gaining more traction than ever before, said Alvin Tillery, a political science professor at Northwestern University. Jun 25, 2019 Pritzker Signs Bill Legalizing Recreational Marijuana With the swipe of a pen – several of them, actually – Gov. J.B. Pritzker made it official Tuesday: Illinois will become the 11th state where smoking or otherwise using weed is legal. Jun 25, 2019 Even with a Budget, Illinois Still Owes Billions in Unpaid Bills Here to talk about the state’s $6.5 bill backlog is the person who cuts the checks: Illinois Comptroller Susana Mendoza. Jun 25, 2019 Morton Arboretum Builds Connections to Nature, Brick by Lego Brick The new exhibition “Nature Connects” adds colorful creatures to the arboretum’s grounds using more than half a million Lego bricks. Jun 25, 2019 Neil Shubin on Coyotes, Dog Stress and More from the World of Science The University of Chicago paleontologist takes us behind some of the most recent science stories making headlines. Load More Thanks to our sponsors:
