Chicago Tonight

A WTTW News special: “Peace and Justice.” We reflect on the history of policing in Chicago’s black community, an uncomfortable conversation many black families have, and weighing possible...

A Chicago police officer struck Chicago Police Board President Ghian Foreman with a baton as Foreman tried to diffuse a tense situation between a protester and a police officer at a Hyde...

Chicagoans demonstrate against police brutality as Mayor Lightfoot renews her commitment to police reform. Also — talking to your kids about the unrest, and how the pandemic is affecting...

The latest on protests and unrest in Chicago. We speak with the city’s top doctor as Chicago reopens. Plus, how the George Floyd killing brings back memories of the death of Laquan...

Mayor Lori Lightfoot addresses the city. A fifth night of protests in Chicago as some communities clash. The impact of the demonstrations on COVID-19 as the city marches toward reopening.

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Reaction to three nights of protesting in Chicago, and the events that led to them. Paris Schutz is live from the Loop. How the suburb of Aurora is handling reopening after a damaging...

Illinois partially reopens Friday as Chicago set its partial reopening for June 3. The city’s plan includes closing streets to cars.

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Paris Schutz visits St. Joseph, Michigan. CPS CEO Janice Jackson on plans for the fall. City parks that are supposed to be open. Getting back in the dentist’s chair. And talking trash in...

Paris Schutz is live in Marquette Park. What to expect when you head back to the salon. A failed hospital merger. Maintaining your credit score. And our Spotlight Politics team on...

How Edison Park neighbors are weathering the pandemic. Wrapping up Springfield’s special session. Fighting violence in light of a deadly Memorial Day weekend. Plus, we’ll go fishing. 

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