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) May 20, 2019 Lightfoot Signs Executive Order Curbing Aldermanic Prerogative Within hours of being sworn in, Mayor Lori Lightfoot signed an executive order that aims to significantly curb aldermanic prerogative. She made signing it her first order of business as a demonstration she’ll bring change to the city. May 20, 2019 Aldermen on Governing with Mayor Lori Lightfoot As Mayor Lori Lightfoot takes aim at City Council corruption, we talk with four aldermen about how they’ll work with the new mayor. 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 May 20, 2019 Before She Was Mayor: An In-Depth Profile of Lori Lightfoot From humble beginnings in Massillon, Ohio, to a high-powered federal prosecutor – to mayor of Chicago. Our in-depth profile of the events that shaped the life of Lori Lightfoot. May 20, 2019 Lightfoot Sworn in as Chicago Mayor: ‘This City Felt Like Where I Belonged’ Chicago’s new mayor, the first black woman and openly gay person to hold the office, takes aim at aldermanic prerogative and outlines her four guiding principles: community safety, public education, stability and integrity. Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors May 16, 2019 Pregnancy-Related Deaths on the Rise in the US Nationally, black women die at a rate 3.3 times greater than white women, but the statistics in Illinois are even more grim. May 16, 2019 Mayor Pete Buttigieg Campaigns in Chicago The election is a long way off, but current polls give the South Bend mayor a decent shot at the White House. May 16, 2019 Chicago Nonprofit Wants to Make Credit Work for Everyone The nonprofit Working Credit says understanding how credit ratings work and building your own credit rating is much easier than you might think – and even more important than you might know. Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors May 16, 2019 Looking Ahead: Analysts Preview Lightfoot Administration Mayor-elect Lori Lightfoot unveils an ambitious 100-day plan. We talk to experts about what the future holds under a Lightfoot administration. May 16, 2019 Restoring the Morgan Park Home of Rotary International’s Founder An iconic volunteer organization has a worldwide reach – and Chicago roots. We take a look inside the renovations underway at the home of Rotary International founder Paul Harris. May 16, 2019 ‘Brotherland’ Photographer Documents Conflict, Life in Ukraine The young American photographer Brendan Hoffman tells us about his show at the Ukrainian Institute of Modern Art. May 16, 2019 May 16, 2019 - Full Show Watch the May 16, 2019 full episode of “Chicago Tonight.” May 15, 2019 Spotlight Politics: Lightfoot, New City Council Prepare to Take Over Mayor-elect Lori Lightfoot and some Chicago aldermen are already in a stare down over aldermanic power. Our politics team tackles that story and other headlines in our weekly roundtable. May 15, 2019 New Report Grades Chicago Hospitals on Patient Safety How safe are Chicago hospitals? A new report says some of them are not making the grade when it comes to patient safety and preventable death. May 15, 2019 Pritzker Makes Push for Legal Sports Betting Will a sports betting plan cross the finish line in Illinois? Gov. J.B. Pritzker supports it, and plans are being negotiated in Springfield to expand gambling in the state. May 15, 2019 Ald. Moreno Charged with Insurance Fraud, Obstruction of Justice Chicago police on Wednesday charged 1st Ward Ald. Proco “Joe” Moreno with four felony counts after he allegedly lied to police and his insurance agency in January claiming his car had been stolen. Load More Thanks to our sponsors:
