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) May 17, 2018 Why Illinois Soybean Farmers Fear a Potential Trade War With China Illinois farmers are hoping for progress in Washington, where the U.S. and China have begun a second round of trade talks. May 17, 2018 Chicago Park District to Shut Down Drinking Fountains Due to Lead Chicagoans may soon find drinking fountains at their local parks have been shut off, removed or simply won’t stop flushing water. WBEZ reporter Monica Eng is covering the story and joins us with details. 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 May 17, 2018 ‘Chasing New Horizons’ the Untold Drama Behind Pluto Mission Meet the authors of a new tell-all book that reveals the incredible story behind the little spacecraft that was the first to explore Pluto. May 16, 2018 May 16, 2018 - Full Show Watch the May 16, 2018 full episode of "Chicago Tonight." Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors May 16, 2018 Using Chicago’s Data for Good: Chi Hack Night Celebrates 300 Events A weekly tech event at the Merchandise Mart celebrated a milestone last week. We take a look at the standout projects and people from its six-year history. May 16, 2018 3 Aldermen Go Against Mayor to Push for New Riverfront Park A trio of aldermen push for the city to develop a riverfront park along the North Branch of the Chicago River – but the mayor has other plans. May 16, 2018 State Board Approves Special Education Monitor, Reforms for CPS What the state says is needed to correct violations in Chicago Public Schools’ special education program. Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors May 16, 2018 Chicago Theater Recommendations from Hedy Weiss Theater critic Hedy Weiss gives us her take on shows from American Blues Theater, Shattered Globe, Porchlight, the Paramount Theatre and more. May 16, 2018 Studs Terkel Archive Officially Launches For 45 year, Studs Terkel took WFMT radio listeners along for an amazing and crazy ride. Now, thousands of hours of his radio show are being digitized and posted online for free. May 16, 2018 Ask Geoffrey: The Independent Order of Odd Fellows A viewer spots a Blue Island building with an image of three chain links on its facade. Geoffrey Baer has the scoop on the odd fellows behind that insignia in this week’s Ask Geoffrey. May 15, 2018 Ivan Albright, ‘Master of the Macabre,’ in the ‘Flesh’ at Art Institute By all accounts, Ivan Albright was a lighthearted fellow – but in the mid-20th century, the Chicago artist painted some very dark pictures. May 15, 2018 Northwestern’s Tissue Bank Breaking Ground on Digestive Diseases There’s a new tool in the fight against gastrointestinal diseases – and it’s housed at Northwestern University. May 15, 2018 The Economic Costs of Segregation – And Recommendations to Address It A new report from the Metropolitan Planning Council makes more than two dozen recommendations to reduce the economic costs of segregation. May 15, 2018 May 15, 2018 - Full Show Watch the May 15, 2018 full episode of "Chicago Tonight." May 15, 2018 As Obama Presidential Center Edges Closer to Final Design, New Lawsuit Filed A group called Protect Our Parks says developers of the Obama Presidential Center have pulled a “bait and switch.” Could they slow the project down? Load More Thanks to our sponsors:
