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Doctor Uses Magic to Heal, Teach and Entertain

Meet a medical doctor who moonlights as a magician. Northwestern University’s Dr. Ricardo Rosenkranz joins us to explore the mysteries of medicine and magic.

Northwestern University Contest Showcases Beauty of Science

While many people may think that art and science have little overlap, an annual competition at Northwestern University proves that groundbreaking research can produce striking images.

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Ald. Willie Cochran Indicted, Charged with Fraud, Extortion, Bribery

Charges were announced Wednesday as the South Side alderman, a former Chicago police officer, attended the final City Council meeting of the year.

CPS Inspector General Report Highlights ‘Misclassification Scheme’

A recount of Chicago Public School graduation rates last year found the district had initially reported inflated figures, but a new report from the district’s Office of the Inspector General suggests that process may not have gone far enough.

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Roseland Community Hospital Battles for Survival on Far South Side

With the continuation of Obamacare now in question, hospitals serving low-income and uninsured populations face a very uncertain future.

Part-Time Professors at City Colleges Want More From Their Employer

Adjunct professors at the state’s biggest community college system say their working conditions make it difficult for them to do their jobs.

Chicago-Area Doctors Recognized for Humanitarian Work in Aleppo

Two Chicago-area doctors who recently traveled to Aleppo share their stories.

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December 13, 2016 - Full Show

Watch the Dec. 13, 2016 full episode of "Chicago Tonight."

Chicago Architecture: Year in Review with Blair Kamin

Will Union Station’s modernization keep moving forward at full speed? Blair Kamin weighs in on that and the top architecture stories of the year.

Counting Birds a Christmas Tradition 100-Plus Years Strong

There are many Christmas traditions, but one that is especially beloved by people who love birds is the annual Christmas Bird Count. Learn more.

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.

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.

December 12, 2016 - Full Show

Watch the Dec. 12, 2016 full episode of "Chicago Tonight."

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.  

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.