10 episodes

A public-affairs series airing Monday through Thursday each week - plus a weekly news wrap-up on Friday - with features on Chicago life and panels discussing various topics, including Chicago politics, the arts, foreign affairs, entertainment, Chicago events, consumer concerns and sports.

Chicago Tonight WTTW News

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    • 4.1 • 67 Ratings

A public-affairs series airing Monday through Thursday each week - plus a weekly news wrap-up on Friday - with features on Chicago life and panels discussing various topics, including Chicago politics, the arts, foreign affairs, entertainment, Chicago events, consumer concerns and sports.

    Week in Review: ShotSpotter Debate; Legislative Session Wraps Up in Springfield

    Week in Review: ShotSpotter Debate; Legislative Session Wraps Up in Springfield

    Mayor Brandon Johnson’s RTA nominee, the Rev. Ira Acree, withdraws from consideration.
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    Chicago Tonight: Latino Voices, May 23, 2024 - Full Show

    Chicago Tonight: Latino Voices, May 23, 2024 - Full Show

    School funding and a crackdown on THC — the latest from Springfield. And ahead of Memorial Day weekend, we hear stories from Latinos who served in the military.
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    Chicago Tonight: Black Voices, May 22, 2024 - Full Show

    Chicago Tonight: Black Voices, May 22, 2024 - Full Show

    Chicago City Council backs a plan to keep ShotSpotter. And Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx’s new plan for gun and drug charges tied to traffic stops.
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    May 21, 2024 - Full Show

    May 21, 2024 - Full Show

    Reaction to dramatic changes in how Chicago will fund its public schools going forward. And our Spotlight Politics team on the looming deadline to pass a state budget.
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    May 20, 2024 - Full Show

    May 20, 2024 - Full Show

    Law enforcement is sounding the alarm on guns that are still in the hand of residents who shouldn’t legally have them. A City Council battle around ShotSpotter. And the cicadas are finally...

    Week in Review: Brandon Johnson’s First Year; Embattled CTA Chief Facing Calls to Quit

    Week in Review: Brandon Johnson’s First Year; Embattled CTA Chief Facing Calls to Quit

    Mayor Brandon Johnson touts his accomplishments on the anniversary of his first year in office.
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Customer Reviews

4.1 out of 5
67 Ratings

67 Ratings

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local news is great

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Half the time I try to listen to this show it says “episode temporarily unavailable.” Somebody isn’t doing their job correctly.

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A year later, I have the same issue

Love the content, but episodes are not available for days sometimes.

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