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) Jun 6, 2019 How Many Chicago Aldermen Have Side Hustles? Mayor Lori Lightfoot wants to set some restrictions on outside employment for aldermen. We analyze the latest batch of financial disclosure forms to find out who could be impacted. Jun 6, 2019 City Council Cleanup: Aldermen Discuss Mayor’s Plan for Ethics Reforms In light of the charges against Ald. Ed Burke, what can Mayor Lori Lightfoot and aldermen do to clean up City Hall? 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 Jun 6, 2019 Legislative Leaders in the Dark on Gaming Bill Specifics Recently passed legislation to expand gambling in Illinois is so massive, not many people know everything that’s in it. That includes at least two of the state’s legislative leaders who helped negotiate the bill. Jun 6, 2019 June 6, 2019 - Full Show Watch the June 6, 2019 full episode of “Chicago Tonight.” Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Jun 5, 2019 Why Marijuana is a Messy Business for Banks Medical marijuana is legal in Arizona, but dispensaries are struggling with banking systems. Arizona PBS producer Allysa Adams has this report as part of our series on legalization. Jun 5, 2019 Spotlight Politics: Lightfoot Proposes New Ethics Plan in Wake of Burke Plea Mayor Lori Lightfoot is out with a new round of ethics proposals. Our politics team tackles that and more in our weekly roundtable. Jun 5, 2019 June 5, 2019 - Full Show Watch the June 5, 2019 full episode of “Chicago Tonight.” Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Jun 4, 2019 Place Your Bets: Where Should the Chicago Casino Be Built? Chicago is getting a massive casino that could rival Las Vegas operations in size and scope. But where will it go? Gov. J.B. Pritzker isn’t offering a site, but an opinion: not downtown. Jun 4, 2019 Stanley Tigerman, Renowned Chicago Architect, Dies at 88 Stanley Tigerman was as famous for his personality as he was for his buildings, private homes and public buildings that showed post-modernism’s tendency for humor, irreverence and invention. Jun 4, 2019 June 4, 2019 - Full Show Watch the June 4, 2019 full episode of “Chicago Tonight.” Jun 4, 2019 Ald. Ed Burke Pleads Not Guilty to Federal Corruption Charges Ald. Ed Burke pleads not guilty to 14 counts of racketeering, attempted bribery and extortion. A look at how he amassed, and used, his power over the years. Jun 3, 2019 Recapping an ‘Extraordinarily Productive’ Legislative Session Illinois could become a very different state, thanks to a bunch of measures legislators approved over the weekend. Here’s a rundown of budget bills and the new public works program. Jun 3, 2019 Springfield Showdown: Lawmakers Weigh In on Session’s Local Impact There were emotional floor debates and the passage of a slew of bills as the spring session wrapped up. Just how does all this capitol action affect Chicago and the surrounding areas? Two state lawmakers weigh in. Jun 3, 2019 June 3, 2019 - Full Show Watch the June 3, 2019 full episode of “Chicago Tonight.” May 30, 2019 With a Full Slate, Time is Running Out for Illinois Lawmakers A $39 billion budget. A public works program. Casinos. Legalized recreational marijuana. Gov. J.B. Pritzker and Illinois lawmakers have a single day – until 11:59 p.m. Friday – to wrap up all of that, and more. Load More Thanks to our sponsors:
