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July 19, 2018 - Full Show

Watch the July 19, 2018 full episode of “Chicago Tonight.”

Community Pushback to $5 Billion Lincoln Yards Proposal

Community reaction comes in for the new Lincoln Yards proposal slated to be a city-within-a-city.

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Black Sailors in Chicago Chart a New Course

Sailing is a mostly white, male sport. On the eve of the Race to Mackinac, we visit one crew that bucks both of those trends. 

As Deadline Approaches, Attorneys Offer Insight on Immigrant Family Reunification

The Trump administration can’t say whether it will meet a July 26 deadline to reunite 2,500 migrant children with their parents.

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Ald. Pawar Drives Initiative to Test Universal Basic Income in Chicago

A new resolution to bring universal basic income to Chicago may soon be making its way to City Council for a vote.

Chicago Tribune Food Critic Phil Vettel Comes Out of the Shadows

After 29 years of trying to stay anonymous, the Chicago Tribune’s restaurant critic has decided to reveal his face.

Chicago Remembers 1968 Special Olympics with Anniversary Celebration

The Special Olympics celebrates 50 years. How it all began – right here in Chicago.

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How Transparent and Accountable Are Chicago, Cook County Governments?

Chicago and Cook County have sometimes-spotty reputations when it comes to how they run government operations. But they have taken steps to clean up their acts.

July 18, 2018 - Full Show

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Luxury Property Sales Booming in Chicago, But So Are Foreclosures

Chicago is still the second city when it comes to foreclosures, but at the other end of the real estate spectrum, luxury property sales are booming.

Task Force Aims to Reduce Number of Women in Illinois Prisons

One hundred women – including former inmates, corrections officials, judges and prosecutors – are calling for a 50-percent reduction in the number of women behind bars in Illinois. We speak with Deanne Benos, who is leading the initiative.

The Rise of College Dorm-Style Co-Living in Chicago

In Chicago’s Fulton Market district, a new co-living space offers shared accommodations for an all-inclusive price. And the company is looking to aggressively expand.

The Big Business of Craft Beer: New Book Tells Goose Island Story

Was the 2011 sale of Chicago’s Goose Island Beer Co. to the Anheuser-Busch InBev company a great American success story, or an epic sellout? We talk barrel-aged beer with Chicago Tribune reporter Josh Noel.

These Commercial Bread Bakeries Set the Stage for Chicago’s Favorite Foods

We have some fun on a bun in commercial bakeries that make the bread for two iconic Chicago foods.

July 17, 2018 - Full Show

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