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) Feb 23, 2017 Hedy Weiss Reviews: ‘Sweeney Todd,’ ‘Uncle Vanya,’ ‘Game Changers,’ More The Paramount Theatre in Aurora is serving up a gothic new staging of the Stephen Sondheim hit “Sweeney Todd.” We discuss that show and other new productions, with the Chicago Sun-Times dance and theater critic. Feb 23, 2017 Despite ‘Activist Fatigue,’ Chicago Community Addresses Manganese A group of Southeast Side residents and activists met Tuesday night to formulate a plan for confronting the latest threat of pollution in one of Chicago’s most industrialized areas. 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 Feb 22, 2017 Lakefront Fishing a Break from ‘Hustle and Bustle’ of City In the depths of a Chicago winter – and especially when there's a winter heat wave – sometimes you just have to get outside. But what if you’re not one for skiing or skating? We decided to go fish. Feb 22, 2017 February 22, 2017 - Full Show Watch the Feb. 22, 2017 full episode of "Chicago Tonight." Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Feb 22, 2017 NASA Discovers 7 Earth-Size Planets Orbiting Dwarf Star NASA said earlier this week it had a major announcement coming Wednesday. What an announcement it turned out to be. Feb 22, 2017 4th Ward Aldermanic Candidates Square Off Ahead of Special Election Five candidates are vying for the position of 4th Ward alderman in the Feb. 28 special election. They join us to discuss their platforms. Feb 22, 2017 City Council, Police Union Gird for Battle Aldermen say they are prepared to go to battle against the police union to get rid of contract provisions they say lead to a culture of cover-up. Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Feb 22, 2017 Ask Geoffrey: The Warrior Walls of General Jones Armory The walls of a South Side armory tell the history of warriors throughout the ages. Geoffrey Baer shares that story and more in this week’s Ask Geoffrey. Feb 21, 2017 February 21, 2017 - Full Show Watch the Feb. 21, 2017 full episode of "Chicago Tonight." Feb 21, 2017 A Portrait of Michael Madigan Reuters reporter Dave McKinney takes an in-depth look at House Speaker Michael Madigan's role in Illinois' budget woes. Feb 21, 2017 Local Republicans React to President Trump’s First Month In a little more than four weeks, President Donald Trump has shattered presidential conventions, created controversy and legal battles, and energized his base with executive orders aimed at meeting campaign promises. Feb 21, 2017 Documentary Explores Life of Legendary Writer Maya Angelou The moving and powerful life of Maya Angelou: A new film explores the many facets of the acclaimed poet and writer. Feb 21, 2017 History of Complaints Raise Questions for West Side Police Commander A West Side police commander has an unusually high number of complaints filed against him. We talk to the reporter who broke the story. Feb 21, 2017 Revolutionary Dance of Merce Cunningham in the Spotlight at MCA The Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago joined forces with the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis for a dual exhibition about an artist of dance who worked with celebrated artists of other disciplines. Feb 20, 2017 Mexican Political Leader in Chicago As concerns grow over heightened immigration measures, a top political leader from Mexico comes to Chicago with a message. Load More Thanks to our sponsors:
