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 16, 2019 A $50 Gift for Every Illinois Baby, Courtesy of Taxpayers Among the new laws taking effect in 2020 is a program that seeks to give Illinois children a leg up, before they’re even able to crawl. Dec 16, 2019 Fight Over President Trump’s Finances Lands at Supreme Court Can President Donald Trump block Congress from seeing his financial records? The Supreme Court has agreed to hear three cases to determine whether he can keep them private. 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 16, 2019 Crain’s Headlines: Boeing to Temporarily Halt 737 Max Production Bloomberg reports that Boeing will temporarily halt production of its grounded 737 Max jetliner next month, according to a person familiar with the matter. Dec 16, 2019 December 16, 2019 - Full Show Watch the Dec. 16, 2019 full episode of “Chicago Tonight.” Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Dec 16, 2019 Gumball Machine Pays Tribute to Art-O-Mat With a Poetic Twist If you spent any time as a child at the Chicago Cultural Center, you might remember the Art-o-mat machine that dispensed a piece of art in exchange for two tokens. That same machine has inspired a new concept for storytelling through poetry. Dec 12, 2019 New Year, New Taxes: What Will Cost More in 2020 Illinois’ income tax will hold steady in 2020 and despite warnings from Mayor Lori Lightfoot, Chicago’s new budget avoids a major property tax hike. But before you go on a holiday shopping spree, a word of caution. Dec 12, 2019 ‘Labor of Love’ Drives Meticulous Stivers Coffee Operation in Pilsen For more than 30 years, Stivers Coffee has used a large, gas-driven machine to roast coffee beans from all over the world for Chicago’s restaurants, offices, farmers markets and more. We go for a look. Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Dec 12, 2019 Behind the Scenes of ‘The Light in the Piazza’ with Renée Fleming Following a run on London’s West End and at LA Opera, the Tony Award-winning musical “The Light in the Piazza” now comes to Chicago. We visited the cast during a recent rehearsal. Dec 12, 2019 Crain’s Headlines: 4 South Side Hospitals in Consolidation Talks Plans are afoot to consolidate financially struggling hospitals that serve Chicago’s poorest residents on the South Side. Dec 12, 2019 Bears, Packers Meet for 200th Time as Both Teams Eye the Playoffs It may be the best rivalry in all of sports. Former Bears offensive lineman James “Big Cat” Williams joins us to preview the 200th meeting of the Bears and Packers. Dec 12, 2019 December 12, 2019 - Full Show Watch the Dec. 12, 2019 full episode of “Chicago Tonight.” Dec 11, 2019 New Book Traces ‘The Rise and Fall of Chicago’s First Black Banker’ Over its long history, Chicago has seen plenty of firsts, but those stories aren’t always well-known today. Entrepreneur Jesse Binga is at the center of one of those stories. Longtime journalist Don Hayner tells us more. Dec 11, 2019 Police Board Holds 2nd Public Meeting on Top Cop Replacement At the Muslim Community Center on the city’s Northwest Side, roughly four dozen residents weighed in on the qualities they’d like to see in the next police superintendent. Paris Schutz has this report. Dec 11, 2019 NASA’s Mission to ‘Touch the Sun’ Begins to Unravel Mysteries of Solar Wind An update on the mission and findings of NASA’s Parker Solar Probe, named after pioneering University of Chicago astrophysicist Eugene Parker, who first proposed the existence of the solar wind in 1958. Dec 11, 2019 Crain’s Headlines: FAA Chief Says 737 Max Won’t Be Cleared Before 2020 Federal aviation regulators won’t clear Boeing’s troubled 737 Max airplanes for flight until sometime in 2020. That’s according to an interview that Federal Aviation Administration chief Steve Dickson gave to CNBC on Wednesday. Load More Thanks to our sponsors:
