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) Dec 7, 2021 December 7, 2021 - Full Show A call for those who haven’t received the COVID-19 vaccine to pay for the cost of their medical treatment. A billion dollar investment in affordable housing. And a second pandemic holiday season. Dec 6, 2021 BP Agrees to $500K Penalty, Soot Limits at Indiana Refinery The U.S. District Court settlement modifies a previous consent decree that required BP Products North America Inc. to limit releases from the sprawling facility on the southwestern shore of Lake Michigan. 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 6, 2021 Harvey Mayor on Homicides: ‘There’s a Perception Harvey Isn’t a Safe Place to Live’ More than 1,000 homicides have been recorded in Cook County so far this year. In the suburbs, Harvey has seen the highest total of homicides with 30. Dec 6, 2021 Crain’s Headlines: Omicron’s Rapid Spread Slows Air Travel Recovery The rise in air travel is coming back down, thanks to the omicron variant’s rapid spread. Ann Dwyer has details on that story and more. Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Dec 6, 2021 Omicron Variant Raises Concerns of Vaccine Equity A growing number of states and countries are detecting the omicron variant, though it has yet to be identified in Illinois. Some say the mutation raises concerns about vaccine equity across the globe. Dec 6, 2021 Biden-Putin Talks on Ukraine Crisis Rooted in Older Dispute The dispute over Ukraine’s status and its growing alignment with U.S.-led NATO will be at the center of President Vladimir Putin’s video meeting Tuesday with President Joe Biden, whose administration says an extensive Russian military buildup near Ukraine points to a potential invasion. Dec 6, 2021 December 6, 2021 - Full Show The impact of travel bans from certain countries as omicron spreads. Homicides in Cook County reach a historic level. How the U.S. is responding to Russian-Ukraine tensions. And the Hall of Fame for Minnie Minoso. Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Dec 6, 2021 O’Neil, Miñoso, Hodges, Kaat, Oliva, Fowler Get Baseball HOF Buck O’Neil, a champion of Black ballplayers during a monumental, eight-decade career on and off the field, joined Minnie Miñoso, Gil Hodges and three others in getting chosen for the Hall of Fame on Sunday. Dec 6, 2021 Comet Leonard Is Speeding Toward Earth, Here’s How To Catch a Glimpse Comet Leonard, discovered in January of this year by astronomer Greg Leonard, is racing toward the sun and will make its closest pass of Earth in the coming days. The Adler Planetarium is hosting a viewing session Tuesday morning. Dec 2, 2021 ‘Chicago Tonight’ in Your Neighborhood: Andersonville Located in the Edgewater community on Chicago’s North Side, Andersonville has one of the most concentrated areas of Swedish heritage and is home to a large LGBTQ community. Learn more about the history as well as what the area is doing to adopt eco-friendly initiatives. Dec 2, 2021 COVID-19 Mortgage Assistance Won’t Be Available Until Spring Illinois has dispersed $750 million to help those who fell behind on rent during the coronavirus pandemic. Far less – so far $100 million – has gone to homeowners having trouble keeping up with their bills. And it may be months before homeowners receive funding. Dec 2, 2021 December 2, 2021 - Full Show The latest on the City Council’s ward remap process and what it means for voters. One-on-one with Chicago’s top doctor as COVID-19 cases increase. And live in Andersonville for “In Your Neighborhood.” Dec 2, 2021 After Ending Losing Streak, Bears Face Stern Test Against Arizona Cardinals The drama out of Halas Hall over the rumored departure of head coach Matt Nagy has died down this week — with the Bears coming off a victory over the winless Detroit Lions. But this Sunday a much tougher opponent awaits in the shape of Super Bowl contender the Arizona Cardinals. Dec 2, 2021 ‘Momnibus’ Bill to Support Moms Who Served in the Military Signed into Law The Protecting Moms Who Served Act, introduced by U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood and championed by Sen. Tammy Duckworth, requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to invest in quality maternal care for mothers across the country. Dec 2, 2021 Illinois Records More than 11,000 Cases for First Time Since 2020 The number of new COVID-19 infections has been steadily increasing for weeks and on Thursday surpassed 11,000 for the first time in a 24-hour period since December 2020 – when vaccines weren’t available, according to state health officials. Load More Thanks to our sponsors: