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 20, 2017 New Book Unearths Role, Influence of Museum Curators Get a behind-the-scenes look at the Field Museum, and the role and influence of the curators who put the museum's incredible collection together. Jun 20, 2017 Scott Drury, the Anti-Madigan Democratic Candidate for Governor There are eight Democratic candidates vying to take on incumbent Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner, but one is gaining traction as the anti-Madigan candidate. 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 20, 2017 All Cooped Up: Renting Chickens in Chicago The backyard chicken trend gets a leg up with the prospect of temporary ownership – and farm-fresh eggs. Jun 20, 2017 Politics and Prog Rock with Dave Weigel of the Washington Post Politics and progressive rock may not sound like a natural pairing. But for most of 2016, they dominated Dave Weigel’s life. Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Jun 19, 2017 State Moves to Cut Off IDOT Construction If a budget isn’t in place by July 1, the Illinois Department of Transportation says all contractors must stop any roadwork. What this may mean for your morning commute. Jun 19, 2017 June 19, 2017 - Full Show Watch the June 19, 2017 full episode of "Chicago Tonight." Jun 19, 2017 Illinois Senate President John Cullerton on Budget Stalemate The state has been without a budget for 719 days. Illinois Senate President John Cullerton joins Carol Marin to talk about how the state can finally get a budget. Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Jun 19, 2017 Fermilab Celebrates 50 Years of Scientific Discovery Since 1967, a laboratory just outside Chicago has been pushing the boundaries of scientific discovery. We go for a look. Jun 19, 2017 ‘Paula’ Avatar to Ease Communication between the Hearing and Deaf A team of researchers at DePaul University is working to bridge the gap between the deaf and hearing communities. Meet “Paula,” the American Sign Language avatar they created that translates English into ASL. Jun 19, 2017 Why ‘Dirt is Good’ For a Child’s Developing Immune System For many parents, questions of hygiene and health weigh heavily on their minds. A new book argues that a fixation on cleanliness won’t lead to healthier children. Jun 19, 2017 Illinois State Reps Discuss Budget Ahead of Special Session The pressure is on for Illinois lawmakers to strike a budget deal before July 1. We speak with two members of the Illinois House as they prepare for this week’s special session. Jun 15, 2017 June 15, 2017 - Full Show Watch the June 15, 2017 full episode of "Chicago Tonight." Jun 15, 2017 CPS Works to Address Student Trauma, Mental Health Chicago Public Schools began certifying schools for their social emotional learning supports two years ago. We visit one school that’s achieved the highest certification – exemplary. Jun 15, 2017 J.B. Pritzker Battles Crowded Democratic Field, Rauner The billionaire businessman and venture capitalist is the early front-runner in the Democratic race for governor. He joins us in discussion. Jun 15, 2017 Outcome Health Aims to Improve Patient Experience Chicago-based health care technology firm Outcome Health just raised $500 million, making it the biggest Chicago startup since Groupon. We meet one of the company's founders. Load More Thanks to our sponsors:
