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) Sep 6, 2017 Ask Geoffrey: Who’s Holding Up This Southeast Side Building? Since about 1915, a 7-foot-tall stone man has been shouldering a heavy burden on the corner of a Southeast Side building — more than hundred years without a break! But there’s some debate as to exactly who he is. Sep 6, 2017 The Nation’s Oldest African-American Women’s Golf Club Turns 80 There was once an extensive network of African-American golf leagues and clubs across the country. As the golf world opened up, most of them faded away. But one that remains is the Chicago Women’s Golf Club. We go for a visit. Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Sep 5, 2017 Sept. 5, 2017 - Full Show Watch the Sept. 5, 2017 full episode of "Chicago Tonight." Sep 5, 2017 Chicago Builds Underground Tunnel to Fight Flooding in Albany Park After heavy storms, the Chicago River’s North Branch floods hundreds of homes on the Northwest Side. The Chicago Department of Transportation is now constructing a permanent flood-fighting weapon. We take a look. Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Sep 5, 2017 Understanding Court Oversight: New Lawsuit Seeks Police Reforms More on Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan’s lawsuit calling for court oversight of the Chicago Police Department. Sep 5, 2017 President Trump Ends DACA Program Local reaction the Trump administration’s announcement to end the program that protected those brought to the U.S. illegally as children. Sep 5, 2017 Karen Lewis on School Funding Reform, Scholarships and Budgeting The head of the Chicago Teachers Union joins us with a report on the first day of school. Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Sep 5, 2017 Maziar Bahari on Education, Journalism and His Imprisonment in Iran The international reporter talks about making a movie based on his imprisonment in Iran, and his partnership with the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. Sep 5, 2017 Nursing Homes Fight to Block Lawsuits From Residents A proposed new rule backed by the Trump administration would make it harder for nursing home residents to sue in cases of neglect and abuse. We discuss nursing home residents’ right to sue with the AARP. Aug 31, 2017 Education Overhaul Becomes Law, Scholarship Plan Attracts Scrutiny At long last, Illinois has tossed its old method of funding schools in exchange for a formula that aims to send more state money to the poorer districts that need it most. Aug 31, 2017 Aug. 31, 2017 - Full Show Watch the Aug. 31, 2017 full episode of "Chicago Tonight." Aug 31, 2017 Gardening in Chicago: How to Maximize the Growing Season Summer days are drawing to an end, but gardeners looking to maximize the growing season have some options for planting, even as they harvest other crops. Aug 31, 2017 Emanuel’s Top Lawyer Discusses Lawsuit for Chicago Police Reform Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan sues for federal oversight of Chicago police reform—with the city’s blessing. We discuss the lawsuit. Aug 31, 2017 John Mahoney, Francis Guinan Talk ‘The Rembrandt’ at Steppenwolf The veteran actors join us to discuss a new show opening Sept. 7 at Steppenwolf Theatre. Aug 31, 2017 Rick Telander Pledges Brain to Concussion Research The Chicago Sun-Times sports columnist, a former college football player, joins Carol Marin to discuss football safety, concussions and his recent decision to donate his brain to science. Load More Thanks to our sponsors:
