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) Oct 29, 2024 James ‘Big Cat’ Williams on the Bears After Team’s Embarrassing Last-Second Loss to Commanders The Chicago Bears snatched defeat from the jaws of victory on Sunday in Washington, D.C. Now instead of the playoffs, the talk is of a heartbreaking and improbable loss that some Bears players are calling the worst they’ve ever experienced. Oct 29, 2024 Bobbi Brown Marks Anniversary of Beauty Brand Jones Road at Bucktown Store Brown founded her first company and namesake, Bobbi Brown Cosmetics, at a time when the industry rarely catered to a large array of skin tones. Her approach offered shades for women of every color, helping to establish a standard for inclusivity. 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 Oct 28, 2024 Oct. 28, 2024 - Full Show A look at police reform efforts 10 years after Laquan McDonald’s death. And a front-row seat to history — a journalist takes us inside the courtroom for Trump’s hush-money trial. Oct 28, 2024 Anjanette Young on Chicago Police Reform: ‘We Are Still Waiting for Some Tangible Action’ This month marks 10 years since the police murder of 17-year-old Laquan McDonald. Advocates say efforts to hold the Chicago Police Department more accountable and to change the way officers interact with residents have not shown much progress. Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Oct 28, 2024 Journalist Takes Readers Inside Trump’s Hush-Money Trial in ‘American Reckoning’ Jonathan Alter, who grew up in a politically active Chicago family, was among the small group of journalists in the courtroom in April for former President Donald Trump’s hush-money trial. Oct 28, 2024 Chicago Housing Authority CEO Tracey Scott Steps Down Amid Growing Criticism Angela Hurlock, the chair of the CHA Board of Commissioners, will serve as the agency’s interim CEO, while a search for a permanent leader takes place, according to a statement from the agency. Oct 25, 2024 Week in Review: Presidential Race Deadlocked; Opening Statements in the Madigan Trial Inside the courtroom where former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan is on trial. And Chicago gets an entirely new school board. Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Oct 23, 2024 Police Misconduct Agency Identified Troubling Pattern of Stops in 11th District Months Before Fatal Dexter Reed Shooting, Letter Shows A letter sent to police officials from COPA on March 27, six days after Reed’s death, shows that the agency had evidence that officers were routinely engaging in misconduct that violated Chicago Police Department rules and put Chicagoans at risk of a violent encounter with officers for at least a year. Oct 23, 2024 Chicago-Area Transit Leaders Urge for More Funding, See Consolidation as the Wrong Move An impending fiscal cliff has led to calls from some lawmakers and transit advocates for reform — perhaps as drastic as merging CTA, Metra, Pace, and RTA into a new regional agency. That’s an idea the current transit agencies say is the wrong move. Oct 22, 2024 Oct. 22, 2024 - Full Show Testimony gets underway in the historic corruption trial of ex-House Speaker Michael Madigan. And we sit down with leaders from the Chicago area’s transit agencies as they face a fiscal cliff. Oct 21, 2024 Legalized Sports Betting Boom Comes at Cost to Gamblers and Their Households, Studies Show Sports betting is raking in record revenues across the United States as the industry skyrockets in popularity. This includes in Illinois, which represents the third-largest sports gambling market in the country. Oct 21, 2024 Oct. 21, 2024 - Full Show A push to lower Chicago’s default speed limit. Counting the cost of sports gambling. And a restaurant fights to lift a century-plus ban on selling booze. Oct 21, 2024 Ravenswood Restaurant Owner Fights to Lift a Century-Old Ban on Selling Alcohol Selling alcohol has been banned in a section of the ninth precinct of the 47th Ward — between Montrose, Damen, Lincoln and Sunnyside avenues — since 1907. Oct 21, 2024 Committee Backs Lowering Chicago’s Default Speed Limit to 25 MPH, Letting Residents Report Blocked Bus and Bike Lanes Chicago’s default speed limit could drop to 25 miles per hour from its current baseline of 30 after a panel of alderpeople on Monday backed the measure aimed at getting drivers to slow down. Oct 18, 2024 Week in Review: Trump Touts Economic Plan in Chicago; Reinsdorf and the Future of the White Sox What a possible White Sox sale could mean for Chicago. And CPS board members skip out on the City Council. Load More Thanks to our sponsors:
