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) Sep 19, 2018 Pop Songwriter Justin Tranter Lays Track for Local Talent Meet the Chicago-area native who is the songwriter behind some of pop music’s biggest hits. Sep 19, 2018 Illinois Taking Steps to Secure Upcoming Elections In 2016, Illinois was targeted by Russian hackers who obtained private information from some 76,000 voters. How local election boards hope to ensure every vote is safe this November. 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 Sep 19, 2018 City Hall Veteran Gery Chico Enters Chicago Mayor’s Race A former Chicago mayoral candidate who lost to Rahm Emanuel in 2011 is back in the race now that his former foe has withdrawn. Sep 18, 2018 Field Museum to Release Gin Rooted in 1893 World’s Fair To help mark its 125th anniversary, the Field Museum is preparing to release a gin made in the spirit of one of the biggest events in Chicago history. Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Sep 18, 2018 City Council On the Verge of Major Change There’s a sea change happening in Chicago politics, not just with the mayor’s race, but with many of the 50 City Council races – and the results could shape the city’s future for years to come. Sep 18, 2018 After Mistaking Murals for Graffiti, City Considers Public Art Registry After the erroneous removal of two neighborhood murals, City Council is considering a proposal to protect and formally register Chicago’s public art. Sep 18, 2018 Pediatricians Group Releases New Guidelines for Treating Transgender Youth Research shows transgender children benefit from early intervention, but just how young is too young? Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Sep 18, 2018 Sept. 18, 2018 - Full Show Watch the Sept. 18, 2018 full episode of “Chicago Tonight.” Sep 18, 2018 The 2 Chicagos: What a New Poll Says About the City and Its Residents New data shows Chicago residents feel either immensely optimistic or pessimistic about the city based on factors like neighborhood, race and age. We take a closer look with the authors of the poll. Sep 18, 2018 Will Sexual Assault Allegations Derail Kavanaugh Confirmation? For the second time in U.S. history, a Supreme Court nominee stands accused of sexual assault. What the allegations mean for Brett Kavanaugh’s nomination. Sep 17, 2018 Black Sailors in Chicago Chart a New Course Sailing is a mostly white, male sport. On the eve of the Race to Mackinac, we visit one crew that bucks both of those trends. Sep 17, 2018 Trump to Test Emergency Alert System That Contacts Every Cell Phone An effort by FEMA to better warn U.S. residents of major emergencies and threats raises concerns about privacy and how the system could potentially be abused. Sep 17, 2018 Sept. 17, 2018 - Full Show Watch the Sept. 17, 2018 full episode of “Chicago Tonight.” Sep 17, 2018 Argonne National Laboratory Assists Hurricane Florence Response The important role computer models play in predicting the impact of hurricanes. We speak with David Brannegan of Argonne National Laboratory in Lemont, Illinois. Sep 17, 2018 Windy City Times’ Tracy Baim Named New Publisher of Chicago Reader The struggling alt-weekly brings in a longtime Chicago journalist as publisher. Can she keep it afloat? Load More Thanks to our sponsors: