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) Sep 17, 2019 Kim Foxx Hopes to ‘Right Wrongs of the Past’ With Pot Expungements A new partnership between the Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office and a nonprofit could help clear tens of thousands of low-level marijuana convictions from Cook County records. State’s Attorney Kim Foxx explains. Sep 17, 2019 Lifelong Dollhouse Maker Dreams of Creating a Museum Pat Lohenry has loved miniatures for as long as she can remember. And as a teenager, she went from playing with them to making them. Today, her basement is full of her creations. 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 Sep 17, 2019 September 17, 2019 - Full Show Watch the Sept. 17, 2019 full episode of “Chicago Tonight.” Sep 16, 2019 General Iron Deal Spurs Debate About Land Use, Air Quality A longtime scrap metal recycler reaches a deal with the city to close up shop at its location next to the Lincoln Yards site and move operations to the Southeast Side. But not everyone is happy about it. Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Sep 16, 2019 The Reparations Debate is Heading to City Council A new resolution on reparations is scheduled to be introduced in City Council this week. Alds. Roderick Sawyer (6th Ward) and Nick Sposato (38th Ward) weigh in on the topic. Sep 16, 2019 Crain’s Headlines: Amazon Adds 400 Jobs to Chicago Office The retail giant is roughly doubling the number of employees in its Loop office. But these aren’t warehouse jobs – the new hires that will work in fields including cloud computing, advertising and business development. Sep 16, 2019 Author Paul Tough on ‘How College Makes or Breaks Us’ College admissions have been major news in recent months after a bribery scam came to light. A new book explores how the higher education system is failing many low-income students and students of color. Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Sep 16, 2019 New Book Pegs Trump’s Rise to Evolution of Modern Television A conversation with “Audience of One” author James Poniewozik, the chief television critic for the New York Times. Sep 16, 2019 Business is Buzzing This Summer for a Chicago Beekeeper on Wheels It’s a job as old as time, but one Chicagoan is beekeeping in her own unique way. Meet graphic designer-turned-beekeeper Jana Kinsman. Sep 16, 2019 September 16, 2019 - Full Show Watch the Sept. 16, 2019 full episode of “Chicago Tonight.” Sep 12, 2019 High School Bands Ready for Battle at Chicago Football Classic The Chicago Football Classic brings historically black colleges and universities to Solider Field for a football game – and so much more. We introduce you to two of the schools competing in a battle of the bands. Sep 12, 2019 Comedy Series ‘South Side’ Highlights Chicago Talent, On and Off Camera A new scripted comedy series set in and around Chicago’s Englewood neighborhood is lighting up the small screen. We speak with one of the stars of the show, Harvey native LaRoyce Hawkins. Sep 12, 2019 Cook County’s Chief Judge Fends off Opposition to Keep Top Spot By a vote of 143-102, Cook County Chief Judge Timothy Evans’ peers on Thursday voted for him to keep the job he’s held since 2001 for another three years. Sep 12, 2019 Bears Face Fangio, Broncos in Week 2 Matchup The Bears head to Denver in search of their first win after a lackluster season opener. Former Bears player James “Big Cat” Williams has this preview. Sep 12, 2019 Will Illinois Become the Next State to Pass Rent Control Laws? Rent control has been barred in Illinois since 1997 but is once again under consideration. How does it work, and is it the answer to Chicago’s affordable housing crisis? Load More Thanks to our sponsors:
