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) Jul 14, 2026 July 14, 2026 - Full Show Reports that ICE is stopping most traffic stops in the wake of two deadly shootings. And what to know about the parasitic illness that’s sweeping the country. Jul 14, 2026 Mayoral Candidate Joe Holberg on Chicago’s Budget Gap, Violence Prevention and the Future of CPS Chicagoans have months before casting ballots for the city’s next mayor, but the competition is heating up with seven candidates vying for the top spot. Entrepreneur Joe Holberg was the first to enter the race. 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 Jul 14, 2026 With Larry Snelling’s Retirement as Chicago’s Top Cop, Progress on Court-Ordered Reforms Hangs in Balance It will be up to Chicago's next top cop to complete the hundreds of tasks laid out by the nearly seven-and-a-half-year-old court order while making sure the changes stick — and put an end to the decades of scandals, misconduct and brutality that have defined CPD and cost taxpayers hundreds of millions of dollars. Jul 13, 2026 New Report Details Challenges Facing Domestic Violence Survivors in Cook County Cook County and the city of Chicago launched the Violence Against Women Task Force at the start of 2026. The task force recently released its first report with recommendations to better unify the court and law enforcement systems. Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Jul 13, 2026 July 13, 2026 - Full Show Chicago’s police superintendent is set to retire this week — what comes next? And a task force explores the challenges facing domestic violence survivors. Jul 13, 2026 CPD Oversight Board President Looks Ahead to Next Superintendent Search A 2021 ordinance established the Community Commission for Public Safety and Accountability, or CCPSA, and gave the commission power to set department policy, review the police budget and select superintendent finalists. Jul 10, 2026 Week in Review: State Lawmaker Indicted in Kickback Scheme; More Calls for Boutros to Resign Federal prosecutors charge state lawmaker Carol Ammons with fraud and lying to the FBI. And a judge scolds U.S. Attorney Andrew Boutros for publicly discussing a sealed indictment. Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Jul 9, 2026 July 9, 2026 - Full Show A federal judge finds Chicago’s U.S. attorney violated a court order. And what happens to all the storm water after heavy rainfall like we saw last weekend. Jul 9, 2026 Two MWRD Reservoirs Are Near Capacity Following Weekend Rains. Here’s What That Means About 13 billion gallons of combined storm and waste water flowed into two Cook County reservoirs this past weekend, part of the region’s network of stormwater management infrastructure. Jul 8, 2026 Mayoral Candidate Matt Brewer on Housing, Public Safety and Chicago’s Business Community The South Side native is not a career politician but comes with a diverse resume. He’s a co-owner of the iconic Wiener’s Circle and co-owns the city’s first Black-owned marijuana dispensary alongside his brother and mom. Jul 8, 2026 July 8, 2026 - Full Show South Side native Matt Brewer on his bid for Chicago mayor. And some SNAP costs are shifting to states — what that means for Illinois. Jul 8, 2026 One Big Beautiful Bill Requires States to Front SNAP Costs. Illinois Could Pay Tens of Millions Annually According to the Illinois Department of Human Services, more than 12 million monthly SNAP payments are made to more than 1.9 million people in Illinois. Jul 7, 2026 July 7, 2026 - Full Show Concerns over the city’s budget as the mayor says some revenue sources haven’t materialized. And reports of immigration enforcement are surging around the country — what’s happening in Chicago? Jul 7, 2026 With ICE Arrests Surging, Chicago Community Groups Build on Past Networks Reports of immigration-related arrests around the country surged at the end of June, including 10,000 arrests over a five-day period. Jul 7, 2026 Chicago’s New Air Pollution Monitors Face Summer Heat as Researchers Work to Inform, Protect Communities Last fall, the Chicago Department of Public Health and the University of Illinois Chicago joined forces to install 277 air quality monitors around the city, the largest system of its kind in the United States. Load More Thanks to our sponsors:
