Shows Chicago Tonight Week in Review SORT Order Oldest FirstNewest First FILTER Date Range Start date End date Category - Any -Arts & EntertainmentBusinessCrime & LawEducationHealthPoliticsScience & NatureSports Keyword(s) Nov 18, 2022 Week In Review: Pat Quinn Opts Out; Mayoral Race Heats Up Special counsel appointed to investigate Trump. A high profile, would-be candidate opts out of the mayoral race. Lightfoot institutes a full court press for the Red Line extension. And property tax mailings hit homeowners where it hurts. Nov 11, 2022 Week in Review: Pritzker, Illinois Dems Have Big Election Day Gov. J.B. Pritzker wins reelection handily as Democrats sweep the state. National predictions of a Republican wave fail to materialize. Chuy García enters the race for mayor. And the CTA chief gets an earful. 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 Nov 4, 2022 Week in Review: Biden In Town Ahead of Midterms Major national figures are in town as local midterm races go down to the wire. Mayor Lightfoot is facing a budget revolt. The Bears pull off huge trades and hedge for the future while the White Sox name a new manager. Oct 28, 2022 Week in Review: Senate Candidates Face Off, New Mayoral Challenger Chicago Teachers Union candidate Brandon Johnson enters race for mayor. Candidates for statewide offices tussle in debates as election nears. Mayor Lori Lightfoot gets rebuke in City Council. And the suddenly hot Bears head to Dallas. Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Oct 21, 2022 Week in Review: Pritzker and Bailey Trade Barbs, Duckworth Holds Big Cash Advantage Gubernatorial candidates punch hard in a final debate. Bailey scores big deposit from conservative billionaire and we dig into other big races. In sports, the Bulls tip off the season as the Bears try to stave off collapse. Oct 14, 2022 The Week in Review: Another Indictment for Michael Madigan Michael Madigan indicted again. Pritzker racks up endorsements as polls show Democrats pulling away in Illinois. The House January 6 Committee wraps up testimony. And bumbling Bears lose third in a row in Thursday night snoozefest. Oct 7, 2022 The Week in Review: Pritzker and Bailey Sling Mud in Debate; Lightfoot Unveils $16.4B Budget Plan Gubernatorial candidates sling mud in their first televised debate. No property tax hikes in Mayor Lightfoot’s election year budget. Homeless advocates press Lightfoot for more funding. And the White Sox head into an offseason full of questions. Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Sep 30, 2022 The Week in Review: Lightfoot Nixes Tax Increase, Pritzker Leads Poll Mayor Lori Lightfoot nixes a plan for a $42 million property tax increase tied to inflation. And a WGN poll says Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker has a double-digit lead over his Republican challenger Darren Bailey, who this week likened Chicago to an unruly child. Sep 23, 2022 The Week in Review: Pritzker Calls for Lawmaker Resignations Gov. J.B. Pritzker calls for two Democratic lawmakers to step down amid personal controversies, a New Lincoln park alderperson is sworn in, the White Sox implode in a must-win series and the Bears seek to bounce back from Green Bay loss. Sep 16, 2022 The Week in Review: Vice President Kamala Harris Comes to Town Vice President Kamala Harris in town as more migrants are sent to Chicago, GOP candidate for governor Darren Bailey moves to the city amid uproar over a racially motivated ad, and the undefeated Bears head up to Lambeau. Sep 9, 2022 The Week in Review: Bears Make Stadium Case to Arlington Heights The Bears unveil Arlington Heights dome plans, two more veteran alderpeople decide to hang it up, more migrants are sent from Texas to Chicago, and the Bears are set to open their season at their home for now — Soldier Field. Sep 2, 2022 The Week in Review: President Joe Biden Warns of Threats to Democracy Chicago’s new immigrant arrivals, the president’s partisan calls for saving democracy and the Chicago Police Department gets some civilian oversight and more time off. Aug 26, 2022 The Week in Review: Bailey Campaigns With Pastors Who Were at Capitol on Jan. 6 What the just-unsealed affidavit shows about the FBI’s search of Mar-A-Lago. The mayor’s between a rock and a hard place when it comes to the Columbus statue. And student loan debt relief. Aug 19, 2022 The Week in Review: Politicians Rally Party Faithful at Illinois State Fair Optimism and discord for both parties at the state fair. Jurors view notorious video in R. Kelly’s Chicago trial. Deaths and injuries in Chicago’s playpen. And CPS prepares to go back to school. Aug 12, 2022 The Week in Review: List Unsealed, FBI Removes Nuclear Secrets from Mar-a-Lago The FBI vs. former President Trump. A scaled-back property tax increase. And tension at the CPD over the firing of the officer in charge of reform. Load More Thanks to our sponsors: