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 31, 2018 Springfield Lawmakers Pass Bipartisan Budget Deal For the first time since 2015 Illinois may actually have a budget in place before the start of the new fiscal year. And the governor says he will sign it. May 31, 2018 ‘Race’ Exhibition Challenges Visitors to Rethink the Concept What does race mean to you? An exhibit at the Chicago History Museum asks visitors to consider how much we focus on race every day, whether we realize it or not. 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 30, 2018 Illinois on the Precipice of a Budget Illinois lawmakers are expected to make a clean break from the paralyzing dysfunction of recent years, and are on the precipice of passing a bipartisan budget. May 30, 2018 Mayor Expands Early Learning, But Critics Are Skeptical Chicago parents should have more early learning options for their 4-year-olds starting next year. Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors May 30, 2018 May 30, 2018 - Full Show Watch the May 30, 2018 full episode of “Chicago Tonight.” May 30, 2018 South Side Native John Kozlar, 29, Running for Chicago Mayor There are at least 10 candidates eyeing Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s job. One of them is Bridgeport native John Kozlar, who ran for alderman of the 11th Ward in 2011 and 2015. Why he now says he wants to be mayor. May 30, 2018 Cook County Clerk David Orr: Illinois Needs to Overhaul Its Elections The outgoing Cook County clerk has some ideas to boost democracy and to avoid a repeat of the March primary debacle that surrounded the Cook County assessor’s race. David Orr joins us in discussion. Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors May 30, 2018 Aldermen on Obama Center, Police Academy and FOP Contract To call last week in Chicago City Council “eventful” might be an understatement. We discuss the latest with a panel of Chicago aldermen. May 29, 2018 Is Illinois Close to a Budget Deal? With only two more days before the Illinois legislature’s budget deadline, insiders say a bipartisan deal is within reach. May 29, 2018 Alpana Singh to Return as ‘Check, Please!’ Host After a five-year break, the master sommelier and restaurateur is set to return as host of the Emmy Award-winning WTTW series. May 29, 2018 Nearly 20 Years Later, ‘Cha-Cha Slide’ Still Gets People Moving Meet the South Side native whose line dance became a worldwide phenomenon. May 29, 2018 May 29, 2018 - Full Show Watch the May 29, 2018 full episode of “Chicago Tonight.” May 29, 2018 Exploring the World of Camper Culture With WGN’s Dave Hoekstra RVs and camper culture hit the highway in a book that celebrates the “moveable American dream.” May 29, 2018 New European Law Raises the Bar for Data Privacy Protection A new European Union data privacy law is causing headaches for many American businesses. How General Data Protection could impact U.S. policies. May 29, 2018 US Supreme Court: A Look at Today’s Most Controversial Cases Supreme Court justices on Tuesday refused to rule on an Arkansas law regulating abortions. We discuss that and other hot-button cases. Load More Thanks to our sponsors:
