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) Aug 14, 2019 August 14, 2019 - Full Show Watch the Aug. 14, 2019 full episode of “Chicago Tonight.” Aug 14, 2019 Witness Describes Moments Leading to Chicago Officer’s Fatal Shooting After a night out with friends in River North, off-duty Chicago police Officer John Rivera apparently realized a dangerous situation was unfolding. Moments later, the 23-year-old was fatally shot inside his vehicle. 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 Aug 13, 2019 Chicago Casino Study: Taxes Too High to Be Profitable An onerous tax structure would virtually kill any chance that a Chicago casino operator could make a profit, despite an ability to make massive amounts of money, according to a newly released feasibility study. Aug 13, 2019 New Asian Carp Study Reaffirms Need to Protect Great Lakes Asian carp will certainly survive and most likely thrive if they are able to make their way into Lake Michigan, according to a study released Monday by the University of Michigan. Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Aug 13, 2019 Southwest Side Bungalow Provides Shelter from Street Violence A group of young men have chosen to escape street violence by living together in an innovative safe house. We discuss the program with the two Chicagoans who started it: Liz Dozier and Rami Nashashibi. Aug 13, 2019 Multimillion-Dollar Art Collection Sparks Creative Thinking at Suburban School We visit the newly upgraded Nettie McKinnon Gallery inside in Park Junior High School in La Grange Park. Aug 13, 2019 Study Finds Americans Are Sitting Too Much, Not Exercising Enough In the decade since federal exercise guidelines were first introduced, a study finds that adult exercise rates have essentially remained flat, while time spent sitting is on the rise. Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Aug 13, 2019 ‘Hamilton’ Exhibition Brings 18th Century Life into 2019 Reality Peek inside the soon-to-close, 25,000-square-foot “Hamilton” exhibition on Northerly Island and hear from the man who brought Alexander Hamilton back to life: Lin-Manuel Miranda. Aug 13, 2019 Illinois Health Officials Report Hospitalizations Linked to Vaping Six people in Illinois have reported severe breathing problems after vaping. The Illinois Department of Public Health is now investigating these cases and five others, all reported since just May. Aug 13, 2019 August 13, 2019 - Full Show Watch the Aug. 13, 2019 full episode of “Chicago Tonight.” Aug 12, 2019 DJ Booth at 95th Red Line Station Offers More Than Free Music “Music is unifying.” That’s according to a local DJ who spends her Monday mornings bringing music to the corridors of the newly remodeled CTA 95th Red Line station. We go for a look – and a listen. Aug 12, 2019 Chicago Casino Study to Be Released Tuesday Where to put a Chicago casino? A $120,000 feasibility study may offer some insight on five potential sites proposed by Mayor Lori Lightfoot. Aug 12, 2019 Lawsuit Over Facebook Facial Recognition Survives Legal Challenge Why some Illinois Facebook users are suing the company over its facial recognition software for photos. Aug 12, 2019 Fact-Finder’s Report Sheds Light on CTU Contract Negotiations With City As the Chicago Teachers Union and Board of Education continue to negotiate a new contract, an independent fact-finder recommends a 16% pay raise for Chicago teachers over the life of a five-year deal. Aug 12, 2019 USDA Disaster Declaration Promises Relief for Illinois Farmers A trade war with China. Springtime floods. And now weeks without rain have combined to create a perfect storm battering Illinois farmers. Will a disaster declaration be enough to save them? Load More Thanks to our sponsors:
