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) Jul 23, 2021 The Week in Review: Merrick Garland Visits Chicago to Tout Gun Trafficking Strike Force The U.S. attorney general targets illegal guns. City Council approves civilian police oversight as shootings soar. Lollapalooza goes on despite rising COVID-19 cases. Gov. Pritzker makes it official. Jul 16, 2021 The Week in Review: Buttigieg in Chicago to Boost Infrastructure Plan A possible compromise on civilian police oversight. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg takes a Chicago infrastructure tour. And legislators whiff on ethics. 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 9, 2021 The Week in Review: Summer Violence Persists with More Law Enforcement Shot A war of words ensues as the mayor and police chief blame the courts for the city’s violence. Joe Biden’s first stop in Illinois as president. The list of alderpeople under indictment grows. And the city pension debt swells. Jul 2, 2021 The Week in Review: City Council Grills Police Brass in Special Meeting Another day, another aldermanic federal indictment. The mayor coins the name “Burger King Ed,” and battles City Council over summer crime. Trump’s company gets indicted. Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Jun 25, 2021 The Week in Review: Lake Shore Drive Name Change Moves Forward An iconic roadway is renamed after a chaotic City Council meeting. Tornadoes rip through the western suburbs. The mayor says violence is trending down, but the numbers don’t add up. And former Minneapolis cop Derek Chauvin is sentenced. Jun 18, 2021 The Week in Review: Civilian Oversight of Chicago Police Stalls in City Council Mayor Lightfoot pushes for changes to the elected school board bill that already passed. City violence spikes again. Aldermen battle the mayor over liquor sales. And renaming Lake Shore Drive. Jun 4, 2021 The Week in Review: City Moves Up Full Reopening to June 11 Remaps, school boards, ethics, budgets and more: We recap the flurry of activity in Springfield. Chicago is on track for a full reopening this month. Gov. Pritzker is coy about another term. Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors May 28, 2021 The Week in Review: CPD Prepares for Memorial Day Weekend City officials prepare for summer violence. Lake Shore Drive name change gets a punt. Federal investigation now close to former House Speaker Madigan. And lawmakers down to the wire in Springfield. May 21, 2021 The Week in Review: Lori Lightfoot’s Midterm Report Card The mayor gets mixed grades on her two-year anniversary and controversy follows her policy of offering interviews based on race. A dreaded Tribune deal goes through. And Lollapalooza will be back in full force for summer. May 14, 2021 The Week in Review: Illinois Enters Bridge Phase Illinois enters the reopening bridge phase as summer festivals are announced. Leaked emails spell trouble for the mayor. Rahm may be headed to Japan. And the sudden death of a Chicago star-architect. May 7, 2021 The Week in Review: Full Reopening Nears with Warning Illinois is on track to open fully in June. Cultural institutions prepare for their return. High-profile political corruption cases heat up in court. And bombshell resignations both at CPS and COPA. Apr 30, 2021 The Week in Review: A Current and Former Alderman Indicted A current and former alderman indicted. Another police shooting video released. Trouble over renaming Lake Shore Drive after DuSable. And the Bears shock the NFL Draft and land quarterback Justin Fields. Apr 23, 2021 The Week in Review: City Stands Down After Chauvin Verdict The Derek Chauvin verdict brings some relief to Chicago. Ald. Ed Burke allegedly makes anti-Semitic statements. City Council meets in person. And Superintendent David Brown addresses the media about shootings. Apr 16, 2021 The Week in Review: Community and Officials React to Video of Fatal Shooting of Adam Toledo Bodycam video released in the shooting death of 13-year-old Adam Toledo. Demonstrators across the city respond. CTU and CPS strike a deal on return to high school. And Obama Center on track. Apr 9, 2021 The Week in Review: Vaccine Eligibility Expanding Monday COVID-19 surges and vaccine eligibility expands. The vice president hits town. Strained relations between Mayor Lightfoot and Gov. Pritzker. And CTU may delay a return to class for high schoolers. Load More Thanks to our sponsors:
