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) Oct 23, 2019 Striking CPS Teachers, Staff Take Message to City Hall Tens of thousands of protesters rallied and marched on city streets outside City Hall on Wednesday morning as Mayor Lori Lightfoot delivered her first budget address. Oct 23, 2019 Professional Mediator Offers Tips for Better Negotiations As the city and the Chicago Teachers Union try to hammer out a contract agreement, we explore common strategies and pitfalls in any negotiation with professional mediator Teresa Frisbie. 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 Oct 23, 2019 Chicago Aldermen React to Budget Proposal, Teachers Strike Mayor Lightfoot laid out her plan to resolve the city’s massive deficit, but any final budget will require the support of aldermen. Weighing in on that and more: Alds. Scott Waguespack, Ray Lopez and Jason Ervin. Oct 23, 2019 Congress Grills Zuckerberg on Facebook’s Digital Currency Plans Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg faced tough questions Wednesday from members of Congress about his social media platform’s digital currency project. We discuss the billionaire tech entrepreneur’s plans for Libra. Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Oct 23, 2019 Crain’s Headlines: Bill Daley Leaves Bank of New York Mellon Bill Daley has left Bank of New York Mellon after less than six months as vice chairman. He started there following his loss in Chicago’s mayoral election earlier this year. Oct 23, 2019 Lightfoot: No Property Tax Hike If Springfield Chips In Mayor Lori Lightfoot delivered her first budget address Wednesday at City Hall amid a swirl of protests from striking Chicago Public Schools teachers and support staff outside. How she plans to close the budget gap. Oct 23, 2019 October 23, 2019 - Full Show Watch the Oct. 23, 2019 full episode of “Chicago Tonight.” Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Oct 22, 2019 How CPS Strike is Impacting High School Seniors Applying for College There is still no deal between the city and the Chicago Teachers Union, and the strike is raising specific concerns for some high school seniors. Meanwhile, a former teacher-turned-presidential hopeful rallied with the CTU on Tuesday morning. Oct 22, 2019 ‘Information Wars’ Author Says US Losing Battle Against Disinformation A former Time editor and State Department official on fighting for truth in the age of disinformation. Richard Stengel tells us about his new book “Information Wars.” Oct 22, 2019 Cook County Assessor’s Office Criticized Over Pace of Reforms Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi has promised to fix a broken property tax system and end political patronage hiring. But a recent report found that the assessor’s office is not complying with a series of federal court orders. Kaegi joins us to discuss that and more. Oct 22, 2019 A Preview of Mayor Lightfoot’s Budget Address Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Wednesday will deliver her first budget address, with an expected plan to close an $838 million budget deficit. She’s already accounted for $200 million of that with a proposal to refinance $1.3 billion in city borrowing. Oct 22, 2019 Crain’s Headlines: McDonald’s Struggling to Attract US Customers Amid fierce fast-food competition, McDonald’s home market lost momentum in the latest quarter. Bloomberg reports that same-store sales rose 5.9% globally, but the Chicago-based fast food giant is struggling to attract customers in the U.S. Oct 22, 2019 At the Driehaus Museum, a Chance to Look at Old Material in a New Light Louis Comfort Tiffany led an all-star team of artists and designers who could create almost anything out of glass: lamps, jewelry, mosaics and also artwork of a spiritual nature. We visit the exhibit “Eternal Light.” Oct 22, 2019 New Play Brings Lenny Bruce Back to Life … and to Chicago Lenny Bruce has been called one of the most influential comedians of all time. Joe Montegna and Ronnie Marmo give us a sneak peek into their one-man play about the controversial comedian, which opens this week in Chicago. Oct 22, 2019 October 22, 2019 - Full Show Watch the Oct. 22, 2019 full episode of “Chicago Tonight.” Load More Thanks to our sponsors:
