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 25, 2018 Consent Decree, Gang Database Front and Center at City Council Talks on a police consent decree hit a snag as City Council moves to weaken a controversial police gang database. Jul 25, 2018 History or Hate? Chicago’s Controversial Monuments and Street Names Balbo Drive isn’t getting renamed anytime soon, but a stretch of Congress Parkway will be named after African-American journalist and anti-lynching activist Ida B. Wells. What else is causing controversy. 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 25, 2018 Cases of Foodborne Illness in Illinois Surpass 500 There are more and more cases of food poisoning in Illinois. What’s behind the problem – and how to protect yourself. Jul 25, 2018 Transportation Planners Consider Bus-Only Lane on Lake Shore Drive It is perhaps Chicago’s most iconic roadway, and it’s certainly among the busiest. Could dedicating a lane to buses ease congestion on Lake Shore Drive? Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Jul 25, 2018 Making Baby Walleye in Cook County Though not a terribly romantic process, walleye breeding at the Cook County Forest Preserve District produces thousands of young fish for county lakes. We take a closer look. Jul 25, 2018 The ‘Buzz’ Behind Beekeeping: Colonizing a New Hive If you’re not ready to raise chickens in your backyard, you could try your hand at another popular trend: urban beekeeping. Jul 24, 2018 July 24, 2018 - Full Show Watch the July 24, 2018 full episode of “Chicago Tonight.” Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Jul 24, 2018 Intuit Exhibition Highlights Chicago’s Embrace of Outside Art We visit the local gallery and museum that preserves and promotes unusual art made by unusual people. Jul 24, 2018 $70 Million Albany Park Floodwater Tunnel Goes Online The latest on a major city infrastructure project that officials say was made necessary because of climate change. Jul 24, 2018 Protesters Plan to Shut Down Lake Shore Drive, March to Wrigley On the heels of an anti-violence demonstration that closed down the Dan Ryan Expressway, another group of activists announces plans to shut down a busy roadway on Chicago’s North Side. Jul 24, 2018 ‘Jurassic Park’ Generation Gives Rise to Golden Age of Paleontology Renowned paleontologist and University of Chicago graduate Steve Brusatte tells us about his new book, “The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost World.” Jul 24, 2018 Remembering Oak Park Record Store Owner Val Camilletti The legendary owner of Val’s halla, which celebrates 46 years in business this weekend, died Monday after a two-year battle with breast cancer. Jul 24, 2018 Longtime WFMT Host Carl Grapentine Signs Off A very familiar voice on our classical music sister station is retiring. A look at the on- and off-air musical life of WFMT’s Carl Grapentine. Jul 23, 2018 Viewer Feedback: ‘Thank You for Covering This!’ Our story about a planned protest outside McDonald’s new West Loop headquarters drew a lot of comments. Jul 23, 2018 July 23, 2018 - Full Show Watch the July 23, 2018 full episode of “Chicago Tonight.” Load More Thanks to our sponsors:
