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 16, 2019 Go Grind! Chicago Skateboard Camp Shows Kids the Basics in City Skate Parks The Chicago Park District teams up with a local organization to offer youth skateboarding camps and clinics at skate parks across the city. We “drop in” for a look at Go Grind. Jul 15, 2019 ICE Raids Rattle Chicago’s Immigrant Communities Immigration raids in Chicago and around the nation stoked fear, but there were very few reports of mass detentions and deportations. We discuss the ICE deportation operations with Ruth Lopez-McCarthy and Randy Ramey. 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 15, 2019 Despite Trump Threats, ICE Raids Fail to Materialize in Chicago There has been no sign yet of a beefed-up presence from Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in Chicago. Nonetheless, several immigrants’ rights groups and concerned citizens are trying to combat the fear those threats have caused. Jul 15, 2019 House Hunting: Design Competition Selects Bungalow for the 21st Century Bungalows have served Chicago families for a hundred years. Could this new design by Greg Tamborino be the bungalow of the future? Blair Kamin weighs in. Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Jul 15, 2019 At Museum of Science and Industry, a Brave New World of Wearable Tech The exhibition “Wired to Wear” aims to lift the veil on clothing and accessories that can boost your health and wellness – or just express your creativity. Jul 15, 2019 Chicago Corruption Walking Tour Begins Final Season A Chicago walking tour enters its final season of investigating the city’s corrupt past – and present. Local journalist Paul Dailing, who started the tour in 2016, join us in discussion. Jul 15, 2019 From Oil and Gas to CBD, Northbrook-Based UL Combats Explosion Hazards A facility at safety certification company UL (Underwriters Laboratories) is working to keep potentially explosive environments safe. But you might be surprised how prevalent those environments can be – and the common things that might trigger a safety hazard. Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Jul 15, 2019 Florida Expert Flies to Chicago to Help Catch Alligator Sections of Humboldt Park are closed Monday while the search continues for the elusive gator, which is at least 4 feet long. Jul 15, 2019 July 15, 2019 - Full Show Watch the July 15, 2019 full episode of “Chicago Tonight.” Jul 11, 2019 Chicago Prepares for Possible Immigration Crackdown Chicago is on the list of cities targeted for a large-scale immigration raid that could come as soon as Sunday, according to national reports. Jul 11, 2019 Meet Three of Chicago’s Social Media Influencers It’s a brave new world out there, and one fast-growing career is that of “social media influencer.” We talk with three Chicago-based influencers to find out just what they do. Jul 11, 2019 Chicago Defender Ends 114-Year Print Run, Goes Online Only It’s the end of an era for the iconic black-owned newspaper that has told the stories of black America since 1905. Is there a future for The Defender – and black media in general – in this time of shrinking newsrooms? Jul 11, 2019 New ‘Get Outside’ Map Features 350 Places to Enjoy Nature in Chicago Environmental nonprofit Openlands created a new online tool to help Chicago-area residents easily identify ways to explore the outdoors in and around the city. Jul 11, 2019 Tracing American Fashion from ‘Silver Screen to Mainstream’ The 1930s were a defining decade for the U.S. At the Chicago History Museum, a new exhibit explores part of that era’s history you might not think of: fashion. Jul 11, 2019 Why Alligators Don’t Make Good Pets (and 9 Other Fun Gator Facts) As the search for the Humboldt Park Lagoon alligator continues, learn more about these fear-inducing creatures – and why they shouldn’t be brought home as a pet. Load More Thanks to our sponsors:
