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 9, 2019 Stage is Set for Major Fight Over Illinois Constitution, Tax Policy The latest on a possible – and major – amendment to the state constitution that would lift a requirement that all income be taxed at a flat rate. Apr 9, 2019 Chicago Couple Opens Lakeside Resort in Wisconsin’s Northwoods A dispatch from Wisconsin’s Northwoods, where Darren and Genevieve Coady hopes to reel in other Chicagoans who want an old-fashioned vacation experience. 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 9, 2019 April 9, 2019 - Full Show Watch the April 9, 2019 full episode of “Chicago Tonight.” Apr 9, 2019 Chicago School Board: Better to Elect or Appoint? There’s a grassroots push for an elected school board in Chicago, but how would a move away from an appointed board impact students? We discuss the pros and cons with Jesse Sharkey and Rufus Williams. Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Apr 9, 2019 Neil Shubin Hunts Fossils in Antarctic ‘Graveyard’ Renowned University of Chicago paleontologist Neil Shubin recently returned from an expedition to search for fossils in Antarctica. He tells us about his trip. Apr 9, 2019 New Book Tells Stories from Inside the Therapist’s Room She is a psychotherapist and author of the “Dear Therapist” advice column. Lori Gottlieb tells us about her new book, “Maybe You Should Talk to Someone.” Apr 9, 2019 Zero-Waste Advocate Shares Strategies for Reducing Trash In many ways, modern American life is set up for convenience and speed – and that can generate a lot of garbage. What you can do at home to reduce your waste output. Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Apr 9, 2019 Sales Dry Up for Boeing’s Grounded 737 Max Jets Lawsuits mount and sales tumble in the aftermath of two deadly crashes involving Boeing’s 737 Max jet. Can the company repair its reputation? Commercial pilot Rob Mark weighs in. Apr 8, 2019 April 8, 2019 - Full Show Watch the April 8, 2019 full episode of “Chicago Tonight.” Apr 8, 2019 Illinois is Really Close to Legalizing Marijuana … Or Is It? Gov. J.B. Pritkzer is counting on Illinois to legalize recreational marijuana as part of his proposed spending plan. The latest in the ongoing debate over legalization. Apr 8, 2019 Economists Differ on Prospects for City, State Under Progressive Agenda With Gov. J.B. Pritzker seeking a state graduated income tax and Mayor-elect Lori Lightfoot rethinking tax subsidies for controversial city projects, two economists offer their take on the local and national economy. Apr 8, 2019 Emanuel, Lightfoot Strike Deal on Lincoln Yards Vote, Rankling Aldermen Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Mayor-elect Lori Lightfoot cut a deal on Lincoln Yards, confusing aldermen who were set to make a key vote Monday. Apr 8, 2019 Bleacher Bum Turns Passion for Baseball into Art A story from the Wrigley Field bleachers, where one fan’s love for a beer vendor turned her into a baseball artist. Apr 8, 2019 ‘The Torture Machine’ Recounts 50 Years of Fighting Police Misconduct From the murder of Fred Hampton to the Jon Burge torture ring, a new book by attorney Flint Taylor recounts the fight for justice in the face of racism and police misconduct in Chicago. Apr 8, 2019 Loyola Basketball: A History of Remarkable Ramblers Teams Longtime Chicago sportswriter Fred Mitchell tells us about his new book as we look back at the Loyola Ramblers’ magical season – just one year ago – when they went all the way to the Final Four. Load More Thanks to our sponsors:
