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The Week in Review: Clarion Call for Police Reform
The Week in Review: Clarion Call for Police Reform-November 2024
Nov 4, 2026 11:06 AM

On this edition of “Chicago Tonight: The Week in Review,” Joel Weisman and his guests discuss the news of the week.

The Chicago Police Department faces a scathing review from a reform task force that says many Chicagoans believe officers are "fundamentally racist." Meantime, aldermen OK Eddie Johnson as permanent police superintendent and approve millions in new police misconduct payouts. U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk announces plans to skip the GOP convention.Drivers could face new per-mile fees and gas taxes. An update on the Mel Reynolds and Dennis Hastert cases.

And in sports, the Blackhawks stumble, the Bulls fade and the Cubs and Sox keep going strong.

Guests

Brandis Friedman, Chicago Tonight | @BrandisFriedman

Kristen McQueary, Chicago Tribune Editorial Board | @StatehouseChick

Mary Mitchell, Chicago Sun-Times | @MaryMitchellCST

Jim Litke, Associated Press | @JimLitke

The conversation continues in our exclusive online video as Weisman and guests discussThursday's Democratic presidential debate between former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Sen. Bernie Sanders, and continued criticism of the delegate and superdelegate process.

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