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) Jan 15, 2019 Gov. J.B. Pritzker Restores Pay Increases for State Union Employees On his first full day in office, new Illinois. Gov. J.B. Pritzker moved to give approximately 20,000 state employees raises they’d been denied by former Gov. Bruce Rauner since 2015. Jan 15, 2019 Mayor Rahm Emanuel Reflects on Lessons in Education Although his tenure has been marked by several school controversies, Mayor Rahm Emanuel is touting his achievements at both Chicago Public Schools and the City Colleges of Chicago. 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 Jan 15, 2019 As Trump Mulls National Emergency, 31 Active Emergencies Continue A law passed in 1976 gives the president authority to declare a national emergency. President Donald Trump has said he’d use the declaration to free up $5 billion to fund a border wall at the Mexican border. Jan 15, 2019 Historic Black Marines in Danger of Losing South Side Veterans Hall They were among the first African-Americans to be accepted into the U.S. Marines Corps. Now, surviving members of the Montford Point Marines fear they could lose their veterans hall in Englewood. Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Jan 15, 2019 Journalists Discuss ‘Surviving R. Kelly’ and Impact on #MeToo Movement The Chicago Sun-Times’ Kathy Chaney and Mary Mitchell, who are featured in a new Lifetime docuseries about R. Kelly, weigh in on the latest allegations against the R&B star. Jan 15, 2019 What Legalized Marijuana Could Mean for Illinois With support from new Gov. J.B. Pritzker, the effort to legalize recreational marijuana in Illinois is getting closer attention throughout the state. Jan 14, 2019 Jan. 14, 2019 - Full Show Watch the Jan. 14, 2019 full episode of “Chicago Tonight.” Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Jan 14, 2019 Mayor Rahm Emanuel Unveils Ethics Reform Plan In the wake of an attempted extortion charge against longtime Ald. Ed Burke, Mayor Rahm Emanuel has unveiled a number of ethics reforms. Ald. Nick Sposato weighs in. Jan 14, 2019 One-on-One With New Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker On the eve of his inauguration as Illinois’ 43rd governor, J.B. Pritzker sits down for an interview with Amanda Vinicky and talks about his plans for the state. Jan 14, 2019 An In-Depth Look at the Life of Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker From a childhood marked by privilege and tragedy to a life of business success and philanthropy, we bring you an original, in-depth look at the life of new Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker. Jan 14, 2019 J.B. Pritzker Takes Oath as Illinois’ 43rd Governor With a collective call for elected officials to end their abdication of responsibility, and with a promise for what’s become a rarity – a balanced budget – J.B. Pritzker takes the oath of office, becoming Illinois’ 43rd governor. Jan 10, 2019 Jan. 10, 2019 - Full Show Watch the Jan. 10, 2019 full episode of “Chicago Tonight.” Jan 10, 2019 Chicago Teachers Union Weighs in on Race for Mayor A conversation with Stacy Davis Gates, vice president of the Chicago Teachers Union, on the mayor’s race, charter schools and upcoming contract negotiations. Jan 10, 2019 Officials Seek Warrant to Search R. Kelly’s Chicago Recording Studio The Lifetime docuseries “Surviving R. Kelly” has spurred renewed scrutiny of the R&B star after years of reports of alleged sexual abuse of underage girls. Jan 10, 2019 Rediscovered 15th Century Songbook Produces ‘New’ Songs Nearly 50 short love songs, all handwritten in the tiny Leuven Songbook, were apparently lost for centuries until their fateful rediscovery in 2014. Now, some of the songs are being brought back to life in Chicago. Load More Thanks to our sponsors:
