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) Jul 11, 2017 ‘Chicago Monumental’ Shines Light on City’s Public Art You’ve heard Chicago described as the City of Big Shoulders and the City of Neighborhoods. Writer and photographer Larry Broutman offers yet another nickname: the City of Monuments. Learn why. Jul 11, 2017 In Illinois, Marijuana Laws Struggle to Keep Up With Times As legislators in Springfield debate the future of marijuana, some believe there is a major disconnect between Illinois’ laws and shifting public opinion. 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 11, 2017 Illinois Rep. Steven Andersson Deposed as House GOP Floor Leader He broke from Republican ranks in Springfield last week. Now, state Rep. Steven Andersson has been asked to step down as GOP floor leader. He joins us in discussion. Jul 10, 2017 State Budget Passes. Now What? The new state budget includes significant cuts and a higher income tax. So now what? We address some lingering questions about the fiscal health of the state—and the city. Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Jul 10, 2017 ‘Englewood Rising’ Campaign a ‘Reflection of What Already Exists’ A new rebranding campaign aims to change the perception of one of Chicago’s most beleaguered communities. Jul 10, 2017 July 10, 2017 - Full Show Watch the July 10, 2017 full episode of "Chicago Tonight." Jul 10, 2017 The Battle Over School Funding Bill After 736 days, Illinois finally has a budget. But it’s not all good news: At the moment, funding is locked up for all of the state’s public schools. Will schools open on time? Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Jul 10, 2017 Putting It Off: DePaul Professor Talks Procrastination For most of us, procrastination means periodically putting off tasks, but some people make delaying responsibilities a way of life. Meet a researcher who has studied procrastination for two decades. Jul 10, 2017 Prosecutor in ‘Crime of the Century’ Case Dies at 80 The man who led the prosecution of Richard Speck for the brutal murder of eight Chicago nurses died Friday. We revisit last year’s interview with William Martin. Jul 10, 2017 Preserving Artifacts, Memories of Holocaust Survivors We meet one of the curators of the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, D.C. Jul 6, 2017 July 6, 2017 - Full Show Watch the July 6, 2017 full episode of "Chicago Tonight." Jul 6, 2017 Duckworth: Trump ‘Missing in Action’ as Commander in Chief U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth says President Donald Trump is not behaving as the commander in chief of the United States military should and is ceding too much power to military commanders. Jul 6, 2017 Illinois Senators Weigh in on New Budget Illinois Senators discuss the newly passed budget and explain why they voted the way they did. Jul 6, 2017 House Overrides Rauner’s Vetoes to Pass a Budget At long last, Illinois has a budget – its first in more than two years. And residents will be sending more of their paychecks to state government to help pay for it. Jul 6, 2017 Loss of Iconic Pilsen Mural Sparks Outrage When a developer painted over a beloved and iconic mural on a shuttered Pilsen community center last month, the response was swift and strong. Load More Thanks to our sponsors:
