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) Jul 31, 2019 July 31, 2019 - Full Show Watch the July 31, 2019 full episode of “Chicago Tonight.” Jul 30, 2019 Chicago on Fast Track to Vehicle Ticket Collection Reform Vehicle fines are driving thousands into debt each year. City Clerk Anna Valencia gives us the road map to changes in parking fees and fines. 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 Jul 30, 2019 Report: Illinois Parents Give Up Child Custody for College Cash Why are some well-off parents in Chicago’s north suburbs giving up custody of their children? An investigation by ProPublica Illinois finds it may be to get college financial aid. Jul 30, 2019 Can – and Should – Chicago Take Over ComEd’s Infrastructure? For years, ComEd has had control of Chicago’s power supply. Now, nearly two dozen aldermen want to take a closer look at a possible public takeover of the utility. A look at the pros and cons of a takeover. Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Jul 30, 2019 Eve L. Ewing Explores Race Riots in New Poetry Collection ‘1919’ A new book by local poet and sociologist Eve L. Ewing investigates the legacy of the 1919 Chicago race riots through poetry, blending verse with historical text and archival photos. Jul 30, 2019 July 30, 2019 - Full Show Watch the July 30, 2019 full episode of “Chicago Tonight.” Jul 30, 2019 Report: Incarceration Rates Drop Nearly 20% Under Kim Foxx A new report analyzes the prosecution practices and case settlements under Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx. Among the findings: The number of sentences involving prison time fell “significantly” in 2018. Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Jul 29, 2019 For 20 Years, Music Center a ‘Beacon of Hope’ on Chicago’s West Side A Chicago youth orchestra is playing tribute to some of the greats in a summer music concert series. We catch up with the Chicago West Community Music Center. Jul 29, 2019 Planned Parenthood on Abortion Access, Reproductive Health Care Jennifer Welch, president and CEO of Planned Parenthood Illinois, discusses the impact of new federal restrictions on reproductive health care. Jul 29, 2019 What to Watch for in Next Round of Democratic Presidential Debates This week, 20 Democratic hopefuls again take the stage to debate the issues currently at the forefront of the 2020 presidential election. Jason DeSanto of Northwestern University previews the event. Jul 29, 2019 Rep. Krishnamoorthi on Mueller, Trump and Impeachment Last week, former special counsel Robert Mueller testified before Congress. U.S. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi was there to question Mueller, and now he joins us in conversation. Jul 29, 2019 Harvest Time for Onions, Garlic – and Dandelions Jeanne Nolan shows us how to harvest red onions, garlic, scallions and edible weeds from our organic garden at WTTW. Jul 29, 2019 Electric Scooters in Chicago: Are They Here to Stay? Chicago’s pilot program to allow electric scooters on city streets is proving popular – at least with scooter users. We check in on the four-month program. Jul 29, 2019 July 29, 2019 - Full Show Watch the July 29, 2019 full episode of “Chicago Tonight.” Jul 25, 2019 Mayor Lightfoot ‘Concerned’ About Feasibility of Chicago Casino As part of a wide-ranging discussion on “Chicago Tonight,” Mayor Lori Lightfoot says she will be seeking public input on possible locations for a Chicago casino. Load More Thanks to our sponsors:
