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) Mar 10, 2020 Rick Steves’ New Documentary ‘Hunger and Hope’ Explores Solutions to Poverty More than 700 million people struggle to live on less than $2 a day, but PBS travel guru Rick Steves, the longtime host of “Rick Steves’ Europe,” says innovative solutions across the world are changing that. Mar 10, 2020 Illinois’ Coronavirus Total Rises to 19 as 8 More Test Positive State and local health officials reported the first cases of the novel coronavirus outside of Cook County as they announced eight more people have tested positive for the virus. 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 Mar 10, 2020 March 10, 2020 - Full Show Watch the March 10, 2020 full episode of “Chicago Tonight.” Mar 9, 2020 Illinois Supreme Court Candidates’ Approach to Justice Cook County voters have a rare opportunity this year to choose an Illinois Supreme Court justice. Given the lack of Republican interest, the winner of next week’s Democratic primary is a shoo-in for the spot. What sets the seven candidates apart? Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Mar 9, 2020 March 9, 2020 - Full Show Watch the March 9, 2020 full episode of “Chicago Tonight.” Mar 9, 2020 ‘Her Honor’ Tells Story of When Mayor Byrne Moved into Cabrini Green On stage at Lookingglass Theatre, a new play looks at a Chicago moment from March 1981 when Jane Byrne, the city’s first woman mayor, moved into the Cabrini-Green housing project. Mar 9, 2020 Stocks Slide Over Oil War and Coronavirus Fears Fears over the coronavirus and an oil price war sank the Dow Jones Industrial on Monday, while the S&P 500 had its worst day since 2008. Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Mar 9, 2020 Crain’s Headlines: Medical Association Cancels Conference Amid Coronavirus Fears The American College of Cardiology has called off its upcoming conference at McCormick Place due to coronavirus concerns, adding to a run of cancellations at the Chicago convention center because of the outbreak. Mar 5, 2020 Will Illinois Have an All-White Supreme Court Bench? That’s up to Voters The only Illinois Supreme Court seat held by a person of color is up for grabs, and Cook County voters will decide who wins the 10-year term. Mar 5, 2020 How SARS Research is Helping Scientists Explore Treatment for Coronavirus A team of doctors and researchers based in Chicago has discovered that a protein in the coronavirus could be treated with drugs that had been in development for SARS. We get an update on their work. Mar 5, 2020 10 Things to Know about El Greco (Including His Brazen Offer to Repaint the Sistine Chapel) We preview the exhibition “El Greco: Ambition and Defiance” at the Art Institute of Chicago, which partnered with the Louvre and the Grand Palais for the show, and learn about the man behind the masterworks. Mar 5, 2020 March 5, 2020 - Full Show Watch the March 5, 2020 full episode of “Chicago Tonight.” Mar 5, 2020 Crain’s Headlines: Furniture Retailer Art Van Shuts Down Operations Art Van, one of the largest furniture retailers in the Midwest, announced Thursday it will shut down all of its 180 stores, including the two dozen it currently operates in Illinois. Mar 4, 2020 Supreme Court Hears Oral Arguments on Louisiana Abortion Law Abortion rights activists rally downtown as the Supreme Court considers a restrictive abortion law in Louisiana. Mar 4, 2020 Chicago by ‘L’: New WTTW Special Tours Chicago’s Neighborhoods Chicagoans may never agree about sports teams or local politics, but if there’s one thing that unites the city, it’s our elevated train lines — known, of course, as the “L.” Geoffrey Baer has this preview of the highly anticipated show. Load More Thanks to our sponsors:
