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Hedy Weiss Reviews: ‘Objects in the Mirror,’ ‘Paradise Blue,’ More

The Chicago Sun-Times theater critic gives us her take on highly recommended shows from the Goodman Theatre, TimeLine, Paramount and Marriott.

Chicago Sun-Times Editor: A Deal With Tronc ‘Made the Most Sense’

The Chicago Sun-Times is up for sale and its chief rival has agreed to buy it. We hear from the editors of both newspapers.

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Condoleezza Rice Weighs in on Trump Administration, Foreign Policy

The former secretary of state speaks with Chicago Tonight during a one-on-one interview.

Historian’s New Book Explores ‘The American Spirit’

Pulitzer Prize-winner David McCullough has been called the “elder statesman of American history” and the “rememberer-in-chief.” He joins us to discuss his new book.

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A Prefab Frank Lloyd Wright Home Opens to the Public This Weekend

Get a glimpse inside a rare prefab Frank Lloyd Wright house on the Southwest Side.

All Cooped Up: Renting Chickens in Chicago

The backyard chicken trend gets a leg up with the prospect of temporary ownership – and farm-fresh eggs.

Allegations of Racism, Sexism and Gun Dealing in City Water Department

More details emerge about alleged gun dealing, racist and sexist behavior by a politically connected subordinate at the city’s Department of Water Management.

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Viewer Feedback: ‘Bigoted Comments Are Protected Free Speech’

Hear what viewers had to say about our discussion of whether or not hate crimes are on the rise.

May 15, 2017 - Full Show

Watch the May 15, 2017 full episode of "Chicago Tonight."

More Than Words: American Writers Museum Opens This Week

A new chapter in Chicago’s cultural offerings begins this week.

What is WannaCry? What You Need to Know About Latest Cyberattack

The latest on one of the world’s most extensive cyberattacks ever.

In The Wake of Comey Firing, Should a Special Prosecutor be Hired?

Seventy-eight percent of Americans think a special prosecutor should be appointed to investigate Russian meddling in the U.S. election, according to a new NBC-Wall Street Journal survey.

Urban Nature: ‘Can Cities Save the Monarch?’

The monarch butterfly’s remarkable migration is in peril. Its habitat has been decimated by rapid urbanization and changing agricultural practices. Could cities come to the rescue?

‘Robot Revolution’ Returns to Chicago

They can play blackjack, dance and climb walls. The Museum of Science and Industry brings back its interactive exhibition – with a few new additions.

May 11, 2017 - Full Show

Watch the May 11, 2017 full episode of "Chicago Tonight."