Shows Chicago Tonight Week in Review SORT Order Oldest First Newest First FILTER Date Range Start date End date Category - Any - Arts & Entertainment Business Crime & Law Education Health Politics Science & Nature Sports Keyword(s) Apr 26, 2022 Chicago to Restart Water Meter Installations Halted by Lead Concerns Nearly 3 Years Ago In an interview with “Chicago Tonight” Tuesday, Department of Water Commissioner Andrea Cheng said officials are confident both regular and ultrasonic water meters can be safely installed in Chicago homes without threatening the health of residents. Apr 26, 2022 Anti-Defamation League Reports Record Number of Antisemitic Incidents Across U.S. In 2021 The Midwest chapter of the ADL which focuses on Illinois, Indiana, Minnesota, the Dakotas, and Wisconsin reported a total of 175 antisemitic incidents in 2021, up 62% from the 108 cases it recorded the year before, and more than 200 percent higher than five years ago. 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 Apr 26, 2022 Parents Flying Blind Amid COVID-19 Uptick as Health Officials Fail to Track Data on Day Care Outbreaks Data provided by Chicago health officials to WTTW News show fewer than 10 outbreaks at Chicago day care facilities between Jan. 2 and March 20, but officials acknowledged there were likely more outbreaks. Apr 26, 2022 Biden Pardons Former Secret Service Agent From Chicago and 2 Others The Democratic president also commuted the sentences of 75 others for nonviolent, drug-related convictions. The White House announced the clemencies Tuesday as it launched a series of job training and reentry programs for those in prison or recently released. Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Apr 25, 2022 April 25, 2022 - Full Show The mayor’s controversial gang profits ordinance stalls, what Twitter could look like under Elon Musk and avian flu is on the rise in Illinois. Plus, inside the turmoil at the Chicago Reader and the city’s role in inventing the pizza puff. Apr 25, 2022 Bird Flu Drives Free-Range Hens Indoors to Protect Poultry Bird flu cases have been identified in commercial chicken and turkey farms or in backyard flocks in 29 states, according to the USDA. Spread of the disease is largely blamed on the droppings of infected migrating wild birds. Apr 25, 2022 Elon Musk Buys Twitter for $44 Billion, Will Privatize Company The outspoken Tesla CEO, who is also the world’s wealthiest person, has said he wanted to own and privatize Twitter because he thinks it’s not living up to its potential as a platform for free speech. Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Apr 25, 2022 Chicago Creeps Up American Lung Association’s List of Most Polluted Cities Chicago has been creeping up the list for a few years. In 2019, the city ranked number 18. Three years later, the levels of pollution landed the Windy City in the 16th spot. Apr 25, 2022 Alt-Weekly Chicago Reader Faces Uncertain Future as Dispute Over Nonprofit Agreement Continues The future of the Chicago Reader is at stake as a dispute drags on between staff members and one of the paper’s current owners. Apr 25, 2022 Crain’s Headlines: JCPenney Owners Offer Bid on Kohl’s Crain’s Chicago Business Editor Ann Dwyer joins us to go behind the headlines. Apr 25, 2022 Lightfoot’s Proposal to Go After Gang Profits Remains Stalled None of Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s allies on the Chicago City Council met the 10 a.m. Monday deadline to ask City Clerk Anna Valencia to put it on the agenda for Wednesday’s meeting, meaning the measure will remain in limbo at least until May. Apr 21, 2022 ‘Chicago Tonight’ in Your Neighborhood: Woodlawn Construction of the Obama Presidential Center is underway in Jackson Park, and residents on the South Side are bracing for what it will mean for their communities — benefits or displacement. Apr 21, 2022 April 21, 2022 - Full Show New questions about Ken Griffin’s connections to Aurora Mayor Richard Irvin. The latest on refugee resettlement from Ukraine. And Geoffrey Baer previews the new season of The Great Chicago Quiz Show. Apr 21, 2022 ‘The Great Chicago Quiz Show’ is Back Host Geoffrey Baer tests contestants on all things Chicago. This time around, he’ll be talking to guests like anchorman Bill Curtis, jazz legend Kurt Elling and Tonika Lewis Johnson of the Folded Map Project. Apr 21, 2022 ‘The Other Art Fair’ Showcases Emerging Artists in Fulton Market April 21-24 An international art fair with roots in major cities across the country is making its return to Chicago in an effort to support independent artists. The Other Art Fair returns to Chicago for its fourth year. The exhibition will feature 110 artists, roughly half of them Chicago-based. Load More Thanks to our sponsors:
