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Chicago Tonight: The Week in Review, August 7
Chicago Tonight: The Week in Review, August 7-May 2024
May 3, 2025 2:23 AM

On this edition of Chicago Tonight: The Week in Review with Joel Weisman, Blackhawks star Patrick Kane is under investigation for alleged rape; Cook County Commissioner Richard Boykin is considering a U.S. Senate run; MidwayAirport will receive a $240 million makeover; and in sports, a six-game winning streak puts the Chicago Cubs back into wild-card contention.

Panel

Robert Jordan, WGN-TV

Greg Hinz, Crain’s Chicago Business

Roger Crockett, rocrockett.com

Rich King, WGN-TV

Each week, our panel continues the conversation online. In this week's web extra, we discuss Rod Blagojevich's first statement from prison and the latest in contract negotiations between Chicago Public Schools and the Chicago Teachers Union.

Want to catch up on the latest from Chicago Tonight? Watch last week's segments online by using the links below; or visit our archive for more coverage.

Monday, August 3

Tracking Big-Game Tourism: A Travel Writer's Perspective

MCA's 'Freedom Principle' Highlights Experimentation in 1960s Chicago

Obama Targets Carbon Footprints, Unveils New Clean Power Plan

Crunch Time for Chicago Public Schools

Gun Theft in Rail Yard Raises Security Questions

August 3, 2015 - Full Show

Viewer Feedback: August 3

Tuesday, August 4

Combating the Rising Use of Heroin in City, Suburbs

Child Care Advocates Seek Investigation Into Program Changes

How to Interact with Police if You're Pulled Over or Detained

Countdown to Congress

Illinois Senate Approves Funding for Social Service Programs

August 4, 2015 - Full Show

Wednesday, August 5

Ask Geoffrey

The State of the Art of Architecture in Chicago

What Questions Do You Have for Mayor Emanuel?

Chicago Could Tighten Rules on Drones

Local Republicans Sound Off on Trump, Crowded GOP Field

Plan to Fund $500 Million of CPS Pension Payments Advances to House

August 5, 2015 - Full Show

Thursday, August 6

Bringing Statues to Life in the City of Chicago

Weekend Events Around Town: August 7-9

Chicago's Other River: Exploring the Calumet by Kayak

Mayor Emanuel Responds to Rauner's Challenge

Viewer Feedback: August 6

August 6, 2015 - Full Show

Friday, August 7

Chicago Tonight: The Week in Review, August 7

One of WTTW's First Volunteers Shares His Story

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