On this edition of Chicago Tonight: The Week in Review with Joel Weisman, downtown mob attacks and a rising homicide rate test Chicago’s Police Department. State prosecutors test-drive Illinois’ anti-terrorism law against three NATO activists. The Chicago Teachers Union votes overwhelmingly to authorize a strike. Mayor Rahm Emanuel appoints his five-member Infrastructure Trust board. And in sports, the Bulls announce they’re relocating their practice facility from the suburbs to the city. And the White Sox hold their own against the defending World Series Champions.
Guests:
- Charles Thomas, ABC-7 News
- Michael Tarm, Associated Press
- Laura Washington, Chicago Sun-Times
- Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune
Here is a roundup of Chicago Tonight‘s web stories from this week:
Monday, June 11:
- Chicago Teachers Authorize Strike
- Infrastructure Trust Board Announced
- YOURS Project
- Frank Deford
- Ask Geoffrey
Tuesday, June 12:
- 'NATO 3' Terror Suspects Back in Court
- Fed: Recession Shrank Wealth 40%
- Composting
- Dolphin Baby Joins Shedd Aquarium
Wednesday, June 13:
- Nobel Laureate Economist Paul Krugman
- Insider View from Infrastructure Trust Board Nominee
- International Baccalaureate Program
- Illinois Students Report from Turkey
- Groupon's Biggest Deal Ever
- Chicago Business News
Thursday, June 14:
- Quinn Signs Medicaid Cuts
- Health Care Law Analysis
- E. J. Dionne
- Salvation Army Center Set to Open
- Mason Bates: CSO Mead Composer-in-Residence
- Gays in the Military
- Viewer Mail: Teachers' Strike
Friday, June 15:
- Weekend Events Around Town: 6/15-6/17
