This week on Chicago Tonight: The Week in Review, a Chicago-area woman comes forward, accusing Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain of inappropriate behavior 14 years ago. The child sex abuse scandal at Penn State rocks the Chicago-based Big Ten Conference. Mayor Rahm Emanuel makes progress on his proposed budget. Pension reform and a revamped gambling bill stall in Springfield. And in sports, the Bears’ receiving core shows major progress in Philadelphia as they shoot for their fourth straight win against the Lions.
Guests:
- Bruce Dold, Chicago Tribune
- Amy Jacobson, AM 560 WIND
- Ben Goldberger, Chicago News Cooperative
- Teddy Greenstein, Chicago Tribune
Here is a roundup of Chicago Tonight‘s web stories from this week:
Monday, November 7:
- Preview of Fall Veto Session
- Pension Reform
- High Dropout Rate for Chicago Schools
- Chicago Business News
- Remembering Andy Rooney
Tuesday, November 8:
- Emanuel Transparency
- Tom Brokaw
- Scientific Chicago with Neil Shubin: Asteroids, Peanut Allergies, Fossils & Dark Energy
- Data Centers: A Behind-the-Scenes Look
- Bears Alumni Club: Hunter Hillenmeyer
Wednesday, November 9:
- Walsh's Controversial Exchange
- Debt Super Committee
- Latest on Springfield Veto Session
- Chicago City Council News
- Vivian Maier
- War Psychologist: Dr. Joseph Troiani
- Chicago Gay and Lesbian Hall of Fame: Inductee Tony Jackson
Thursday, November 10:
- Italian Economic Crisis
- Bryan Anderson: Iraq Veteran & Triple Amputee Hosts New PBS Show
- Megitza Quartet
- Bill T. Jones
Friday, November 11:
- Weekend Events Around Town: 11/11 – 11/13
