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 27, 2017 Ask Geoffrey: Why Traffic Reports Mention Thorndale Chicagoans hear about Thorndale Avenue all the time in traffic reports, and a viewer wonders why. Geoffrey Baer speeds by with the story in this week’s “Ask Geoffrey.” Dec 27, 2017 Why Are Coyotes Thriving in the Chicago Area? The coyote population in the area has about doubled since 2005, according to research by Stanley Gehrt, who’s been studying coyotes for nearly 20 years. 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 21, 2017 Dec. 21, 2017 - Full Show Watch the Dec. 21, 2017 full episode of "Chicago Tonight." Dec 21, 2017 5 Suburban Counties Suing Pharmaceutical Companies Over Opioid Crisis DuPage, Kane, McHenry, Will and Lake counties filed almost identical lawsuits in their respective counties against numerous pharmaceutical companies, claiming the opioid crisis began almost 20 years ago. Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Dec 21, 2017 Reports: Most Punishments Appealed by CPD Overturned, Thrown Out Chicago Tribune and ProPublica Illinois investigative reporters on how some Chicago police officers are able to reduce or overturn their punishments. Dec 21, 2017 Daniel Ellsberg Reveals Secrets of America’s ‘Doomsday Machine’ He leaked the Pentagon Papers expediting the end of the Vietnam war, but Daniel Ellsberg now reveals another big secret in his new book, “The Doomsday Machine: Confessions of a Nuclear War Planner.” Dec 21, 2017 Photographer Captures Snowy Owl Along Lake Michigan An owl loving Chicago photographer takes us along as he shoots a majestic snowy owl during the last “invasion” in 2014. Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Dec 21, 2017 Food Stamps Restored for 25K in Time for Christmas The Illinois Department of Human Services announced Thursday that Link cards, which serve as a sort of debit card for food stamps, will be loaded with credit Thursday or Friday. Dec 21, 2017 Experts’ Tax Tips on What to Do Before Tax Code Changes Congress has passed the most significant tax code reform since Ronald Reagan was president. How will the sweeping overhaul impact your bottom line? We get advice and tax tips from two experts. Dec 20, 2017 How the Federal Tax Overhaul Could Affect You One change expected to hit individuals in states like Illinois particularly hard: A $10,000 limit on the amount of state and local taxes that can be deducted from your federal taxes. Previously, that deduction was uncapped. Dec 20, 2017 Dec. 20, 2017 - Full Show Watch the Dec. 20, 2017 full episode of "Chicago Tonight." Dec 20, 2017 WBEZ: Families Accuse State of Negligence in Veterans Home Deaths Thirteen veterans have died of Legionnaires' disease since 2015 at a state-run veterans home in Quincy. A new report by WBEZ reveals Illinois' top health official warned of the seriousness of the outbreak days before it was made public. Dec 20, 2017 Chicago's Top DEA Official Retiring After 30 Years After a storied career of bringing down drug kingpins such as Mexico’s Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán, Chicago’s top federal drug enforcement official Dennis Wichern is calling it quits. Dec 20, 2017 Holiday Movies: What to See in Theaters and What to Skip From the quirky coming-of-age story “Lady Bird” to the latest in the Star Wars saga, we have some holiday movie reviews. Dec 20, 2017 From Relapse to Purpose: Program Provides More than Jobs Starting Thursday, Cook County probation officers will have a new place to refer some of the 20,000 people on probation. For many of them, finding work is critical to staying out of trouble with the law. Load More Thanks to our sponsors: