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) Dec 13, 2016 State Lawmakers Sue for Paychecks Gov. Bruce Rauner has called it a frivolous lawsuit, but six state lawmakers who are fighting to get their paychecks say it’s about defending the state constitution. Dec 12, 2016 Joffrey Ballet’s Reimagined ‘Nutcracker’ Inspired by Chicago History We go backstage at the Joffrey Ballet as the company prepares to launch an all-new “Nutcracker” set in Chicago. 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 Dec 12, 2016 December 12, 2016 - Full Show Watch the Dec. 12, 2016 full episode of "Chicago Tonight." Dec 12, 2016 Trump Denies Russian Hacking, But Some Electors Rally Ahead of Vote Donald Trump denies Russian hacking during the presidential election but some Electoral College members are now demanding a security briefing before casting their electoral votes on Dec. 19. Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Dec 12, 2016 Major Concerns at Columbia? College Addresses Declining Enrollment The president of Columbia College Chicago on why there’s been a big drop in enrollment at the school and challenges to its identity in the world of creativity. Dec 12, 2016 Are Americans Dying Younger? A Closer Look at Report on Life Expectancy For the first time in more than two decades, American life expectancy is dropping. Is this cause for alarm? Dec 12, 2016 Illinois Lawmakers Look to Expand, Protect Abortion Rights In light of anti-abortion comments made by President-elect Donald Trump, a pair of proposed state bills would protect and expand abortion rights in Illinois. Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Dec 8, 2016 Cullerton: Rauner Holding Up Budget, Pension Reform Legislative leaders and the governor are in a high-stakes game of chicken. A one-on-one with Senate President John Cullerton to see how he proposes ending the Springfield stalemate. Dec 8, 2016 December 8, 2016 - Full Show Watch the Dec. 8, 2016 full episode of "Chicago Tonight." Dec 8, 2016 Stitches in Time: Historic Quilts at DuSable Museum A modest but eye-opening new exhibition features practical works of art from the collection of a scholar on American quilts. Dec 8, 2016 Unpacking the President’s Cabinet, Past and Present Looking back on U.S. history in addition to contemporary politics, what does the president-elect’s choices for Cabinet positions so far say about how he might lead as president? Dec 7, 2016 Mayor Emanuel Meets with President-Elect Trump The mayor delivers a letter to Donald Trump, urging the president-elect to protect the status of Dreamers. Dec 7, 2016 December 7, 2016 - Full Show Watch the Dec. 7, 2016 full episode of "Chicago Tonight." Dec 7, 2016 CPS Board Approves Revised Budget With $215M Gap Chicago Public Schools has a budget, but it could change again before the end of the school year. Dec 7, 2016 Illinois Budget Crisis Hurting Public Safety, State’s Attorneys Say State lawmakers don’t appear to be any closer to passing a budget, and prosecutors warn the impasse is damaging public safety. Three county state’s attorneys weigh in. Load More Thanks to our sponsors: