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 10, 2019 Congestion Charge a Tough Sell for ‘Overtaxed’ Chicagoans Talk of a possible city congestion tax is heating up. On Monday, the CEO of Uber said he supported the idea to help ease Chicago traffic and raise revenue. But how would it work, and could it drive away business? Sep 10, 2019 How Satellites Can Detect and Protect Earth From Asteroids Adler Planetarium astronomer Mark Hammergren explains how a space-based sentry can help detect asteroids that will pass near Earth. 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 10, 2019 Vista Tower’s Engineering Feats: Blair Kamin Explains Chicago’s third-tallest building, the Vista Tower, is being touted for it’s unique curvilinear-shaped structure. But it’s the engineering secrets you can’t see that really set this skyscraper apart. Sep 10, 2019 September 10, 2019 - Full Show Watch the Sept. 10, 2019 full episode of “Chicago Tonight.” Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Sep 10, 2019 After Nearly 100 Years, Chicago Stock Yard Kilty Band Marches On As pipe major of the Chicago Stock Yard Kilty Band, Matt McKee carries on the tradition of a pipe band that started nearly 100 years ago. We go for a look, and a listen, as the band competes at a Wisconsin festival. Sep 9, 2019 Rare, Super-Deep Diamonds Reveal Secrets of Early Earth Scientists in Spain have been analyzing so-called super-deep diamonds as a means to learn more about the formation of the Earth itself. Rabiah Mayas tells us more about that and other stories making science headlines. Sep 9, 2019 Northwestern Engineering Team Pioneers New Medical Technologies The future of medical monitoring is taking shape in a laboratory just north of Chicago. We learn about a new generation of flexible electronics. Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Sep 9, 2019 Sterigenics Settlement: Controversial Company Gets Green Light from Judge A DuPage County judge signed off on a consent order Friday allowing for Sterigenics to reopen but with stricter emissions controls. What exactly does the settlement allow – and how soon can Sterigenics be fully operational? Sep 9, 2019 Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi: ‘We’re Leaning Into Chicago’ The CEO of Uber is in town for a major expansion of its Chicago offices. We go one-on-one with him on that and explore issues facing the industry. Sep 9, 2019 Lack of E-Cigarette Regulations Complicates Explanation for Lung Illnesses Hundreds of people have been sickened and as many as five are dead after a recent outbreak of vaping-related lung illnesses. We speak with Dr. Samuel Kim, associate professor of surgery at Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine. Sep 9, 2019 ‘The Chicago Neighborhood Guidebook’ Offers a Democratic View of the City When you hear the word “guidebook,” you may think of restaurant reviews and tourist attractions. But a new take on the concept introduces readers to the city through the personal stories and experiences of its residents. Sep 9, 2019 Crème Sheri Brings a Big Personality to All Things Jazz When there’s a jazz band on stage, there’s often an artist in the crowd. We visit a Chicagoan who obsessively draws the area’s jazz scene. Sep 9, 2019 September 9, 2019 - Full Show Watch the Sept. 9, 2019 full episode of “Chicago Tonight.” Sep 5, 2019 Study Shows ‘Clear Evidence of Rising Rents’ Near Obama Center Site Former President Barack Obama’s planned presidential center is still years from opening, but a new report suggests it may already be having an effect on the surrounding neighborhoods. Sep 5, 2019 ‘The Founders’ Art Project Connects Communities Along CTA Green Line An interpretation of Chicago’s founders has been floating across the city in an effort to connect communities from Austin to Englewood. We explore the Floating Museum’s Cultural Transit Assembly. Load More Thanks to our sponsors:
