Chicago Tonight

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Chicago Tonight episodes

July 23 July 23, 2026 - Full Show
A new documentary explores the American Dream and what’s happened to it. And a major pickleball tournament comes to the Chicago area.
27 min
July 22 Chicago Tonight, Wednesday, July 22 2026
Full Episode
33 min
July 22 July 22, 2026 - Full Show
Chicago Public Schools is facing a massive budget gap — two board members on the path ahead. And two independent congressional candidates are removed from the ballot.
27 min
July 21 Chicago Tonight, Tuesday, July 21 2026
Full Episode
33 min
July 21 July 21, 2026 - Full Show
How two proposed ordinances could affect renters in Chicago. And four beluga whales went on quite an adventure — how they were relocated to the Shedd.
0 min
July 20 Chicago Tonight, Monday, July 20 2026
Full Episode
29 min
July 20 July 20, 2026 - Full Show
Finger pointing as officials say Chicago is facing a budget deficit. And are the country’s voting systems secure?
0 min
July 17 Chicago Tonight: Week in Review, Friday, July 17 2026
Full Episode
33 min
July 17 Week in Review: Hazardous Smoke Blankets the Region; CPS Eyes Layoffs and a Spending Freeze
Wildfire smoke clouds the Chicago region, closing beaches and canceling outdoor events. Plus, a bleak budget reality as Chicago Public Schools eyes layoffs and a spending freeze.
27 min
July 16 Chicago Tonight, Thursday, July 16 2026
Full Episode
33 min