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 1, 2017 Agency That Investigates Police Misconduct Undergoes Transformation In the wake of the 2014 shooting of Laquan McDonald, the Independent Police Review Authority, or IPRA, is being replaced by COPA—the Civilian Office of Police Accountability. Sharon Fairley, COPA’s chief administrator, joins us to discuss the transition. May 31, 2017 No Budget Vote on Deadline Day; Gridlock Extends into June It’s the 700th day of Illinois’ historic budget stalemate and the final day of the General Assembly’s scheduled spring session—and still no budget in sight. The Illinois House will now push budget negotiations into June, when rules change for passing legislation. 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 31, 2017 May 31, 2017 - Full Show Watch the May 31, 2017 full episode of "Chicago Tonight." May 31, 2017 Joe Ferguson Says Cash-Strapped City Could Save Millions With collective bargaining agreements covering more than 90 percent of city workers set to expire this year, a new report from the inspector general highlights millions in potential savings. Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors May 31, 2017 Chicago Band Local H Opens for Metallica In April, veteran Chicago band Local H was announced as the winner of Metallica’s “Hit the Stage” contest. Now they’re adjusting to playing stadium shows. We speak with one of the founders of the band. May 31, 2017 Large-as-Life Dinosaurs Frighten and Fascinate at ‘Jurassic World’ A new exhibit aims to be an immersive experience that brings the 2015 movie and its gigantic reptilian stars to life. May 31, 2017 Chicago’s Fountains Make a Splash in New Book “Chicago’s Fabulous Fountains” details the history and curiosities behind some of the city’s aquatic art, from politically induced mischief to true crime stories. Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors May 31, 2017 Ask Geoffrey: Lyric Opera’s Marquee Mystery Geoffrey Baer drops the curtain on an opera house mystery in this week’s edition of Ask Geoffrey. May 30, 2017 Cook County Drug Court Program Designed to Break Cycle of Addiction Often when criminal court defendants are placed on probation, they’re sent back to jail if caught using drugs. But in one Cook County courtroom, they’re given a second chance – and sometimes a third or fourth. May 30, 2017 Vocal Heroes: Manhattan Transfer and Take 6 Share the Stage Alan Paul and Claude McKnight join us in discussion. May 30, 2017 May 30, 2017 - Full Show Watch the May 30, 2017 full episode of "Chicago Tonight." May 30, 2017 Supreme Court Crunch Time A look at the cases to watch as U.S. Supreme Court decisions start rolling in. May 30, 2017 Real Estate Website Zillow Sued Over Price Estimates, Offers Reward In a class-action lawsuit filed this month in Cook County, a suburban family argues that estimates on the real estate website are inaccurate and illegal under Illinois law because they’re not licensed appraisals. May 30, 2017 More to Love: Polyamory in the Real World Is monogamy the gold standard for romantic relationships, or is more better? May 30, 2017 Protesters Demand Budget as Legislators Edge Closer to Adjourning Illinois legislators are edging closer to their adjournment Wednesday at midnight, but as of Tuesday evening no agreed plan had surfaced. Load More Thanks to our sponsors:
