Public faith in the country's leaders and institutions has plummeted. MSNBC host Chris Hayes argues that the cause can be traced to social reforms of the 1960s. He's here to discuss his new book.
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Chicago Tonight: The Week in Review: 6/22
Joel Weisman and his panel of journalists discuss the week's top headlines.
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Remembering LeRoy Neiman
LeRoy Neiman died on Thursday at the age of 91. We revisit an interview with the colorful painter of the sporting and entertainment world from our vault.
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Protecting Your Skin This Summer
It's the first day of summer and the sunbathers are out in force. What steps should be taken to protect your skin, and what are some warning signs of cancer? We hear from local dermatologists.
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Mark Shriver
What's the definition of a "good man?" We talk with Mark Shriver about his father Sargent Shriver, a Kennedy family icon who founded the Peace Corps and ran for President.
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Ask Alpana: 6/19
Master Sommelier and Check Please! Host Alpana Singh joins us on Chicago Tonight at 7:00 pm with summer wine travel tips, BYOB wine pairing recommendations and more.
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Obama Makes Moves on Immigration
President Obama's executive order on immigration was a game-changer. Carol Marin and her guests look at the impact it will have on undocumented youth, in Chicago and beyond.
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"A Capitalism For The People"
What is American capitalism and can it last? We hear from the author of a new book.
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Chicago Tonight: The Week in Review: 6/15
Joel Weisman and his panel of journalists discuss the week's top headlines.
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Quinn Signs Medicaid Cuts
Gov. Pat Quinn signs a package of bills to save Medicaid from financial collapse. But the result is steep cuts to many in Illinois who rely on the coverage. Ash-har Quraishi has the details.
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E. J. Dionne
Washington Post columnist E.J. Dionne Jr. talks about the growing political polarization in the U.S. and his new book, Our Divided Political Heart.
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Gays in the Military
We take another look at how lesbian and gay sailors are making waves -- and history -- at the Naval Station Great Lakes in North Chicago, as well as at the White House.
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International Baccalaureate Program
A Chicago Public Schools program that gets students into better colleges and helps them stay there is expanding. Elizabeth Brackett has the story.
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Illinois Students Report from Turkey
U of I students tell us how a recent reporting trip to Turkey challenged their views of the world.
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Chicago Teachers Authorize Strike
Nearly 90 percent of Chicago teachers authorize a strike. Elizabeth Brackett has the latest.
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YOURS Project
A remarkable, free music program in a Chicago Public School is changing lives. Jay Shefsky has the story.
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Frank Deford
Legendary sportswriter Frank Deford joins us to talk about his remarkable career and his new book.
Chicago Tonight: The Week in Review: 6/8
Phil Ponce and his panel of journalists discuss the week's top headlines.
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Latest on IL Gambling Expansion & Pension Reform
We get the latest on pension reform and gambling expansion from Illinois House Deputy Majority Leader Lou Lang.
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Color Jam
The Loop has a new coat of color. Meet the local artist who colorized a gray downtown intersection.
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New Technology Empowers CPS Parents
New technology employed by an advocacy group aims to include parents in the education process.
Chicago Tonight: The Week in Review: 6/1
Joel Weisman and his panel of journalists discuss the week's top headlines.
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Controversy Arises over Saggy Pants in School
Some aldermen are pushing schools to ban saggy pants and any "gangster-style" clothing. We hear both sides of this emotional debate.
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Farmers Markets
The season for farmers markets is upon us. We have some advice about where you should go for fresh foods this summer.
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Ask Alpana: 5/29
Master Sommelier and Check Please! Host Alpana Singh joins us with some recommendations for wine events during the summer.
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