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) Dec 28, 2016 Study: Illinois’ Fiscal Mess Will Take a Decade to Fix It’s no secret that Illinois is in a perilous fiscal situation. But just how bad is it? A new study aims to answer that question definitively. Dec 28, 2016 Term Limits: Would They Help or Hurt Illinois? Despite apparent public support, the question of whether term limits should be imposed on legislators hasn’t made it onto the ballot in Illinois. We discuss the pros and cons. 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 Dec 28, 2016 Ask Geoffrey: Which Came First, Eisenhower or Old Main Post Office? The Eisenhower Expressway runs beneath the Old Main Post Office, causing one viewer to wonder which came first. Geoffrey Baer delves into the history of these interlinked landmarks in this encore edition of Ask Geoffrey. Dec 28, 2016 Erwin Helfer, Blues Professor, Pounding Pianos at Age 80 A Chicago master of blues and boogie-woogie piano joins us in conversation and performance. Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Dec 28, 2016 A Final Toast to Iconic Chicago Restaurant the Cape Cod Room For 83 years, the famous and not-so famous fell in love with the Cape Cod Room. But the iconic Chicago restaurant will soon serve its last meals. We tell you why. Dec 27, 2016 December 27, 2016 - Full Show Watch the Dec. 27, 2016 full episode of "Chicago Tonight." Dec 27, 2016 City, ‘Secret Santa’ Save Uptown Homeless Shelter The city of Chicago and a generous “secret Santa” stepped in at the eleventh hour to keep a North Side homeless shelter open after months and months of public protest. What does it mean for the city's homeless population? Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Dec 27, 2016 ‘Getting Religion’ Reflects on 50 Years of Faith in America Longtime religion reporter Kenneth Woodward tells the story of how American religion, culture and politics influenced each other in his latest book. Dec 27, 2016 Hedy Weiss Reviews: ‘The Hunter and the Bear,’ ‘The Other Cinderella,’ More With an abundance of theatrical magic on Chicago-area stages this season, Chicago Sun-Times theater critic Hedy Weiss gives her take on five plays. Dec 27, 2016 Why is Illinois Shrinking? Illinois' population declined in 2016 for the third straight year, losing more people than any other state in the union. The drop of more than 37,000 people leaves Illinois with a population just north of 12.8 million. Dec 27, 2016 From Elite Soldier to Anti-Poaching Crusader Meet a former elite soldier from Australia who is now using his special set of skills to combat poaching in Africa. Dec 27, 2016 Art Institute Takes Fresh Look at Pioneering Artist, Teacher Bold paintings from the 1920s, plus photographs and industrial design: A new show looks at an international artist who made a big impression in Chicago. Dec 22, 2016 December 22, 2016 - Full Show Watch the Dec. 22, 2016 full episode of "Chicago Tonight." Dec 22, 2016 Lawsuit Forces Emanuel’s Hand on Emails What do billionaire Ken Griffin, Gov. Bruce Rauner and a select few Chicago aldermen have in common? They all had direct access to Mayor Rahm Emanuel's personal email account on which he conducted city business. Dec 22, 2016 Cardinal Blase Cupich on His Elevation Cardinal Blase Cupich talks with us about his elevation to that position, the challenges facing Chicago, and how the church can better serve the community. Load More Thanks to our sponsors:
