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Investigation Questions Whether District Meets Needs of Bili

Is Chicago Public Schools speaking the same language as students learning English?

07/11/2017 | Rating NR

Chicago Tonight

Investigation Questions Whether District Meets Needs of Bili

Clip: 7/11/2017 | 4m 44s

Is Chicago Public Schools speaking the same language as students learning English?

Chicago Public Schools students who are still learning the English language are overwhelmingly not getting the support they need, according to an investigation by the Chicago Reporter.

07/11/2017 | Rating NR

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Blair Kamin Deconstructs Potential Chicago Pedway Upgrades

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Clip: 7/11/2017 | 9m 11s | Blair Kamin analyzes a new report that envisions new uses, upgrades for Chicago’s Pedway. (9m 11s)

‘Chicago Monumental’ Shines Light on City’s Public Art

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Clip: 7/11/2017 | 8m 11s | We speak with Larry Broutman, a local writer and photographer. (8m 11s)

Illinois Rep. Steven Andersson Deposed as House GOP Floor Le

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Clip: 7/11/2017 | 9m 17s | GOP Leader Jim Durkin has requested state Rep. Steven Andersson, R-Geneva, resign. (9m 17s)

In Illinois, Marijuana Laws Struggle to Keep Up With Times

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Clip: 7/11/2017 | 7m 32s | Legislators in Springfield are debating the future of marijuana. (7m 32s)

Preckwinkle: Cook County Layoffs Coming After Soda Tax Stall

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Clip: 7/11/2017 | 3m 30s | The delay of the Cook County soda tax means thousands of layoffs, says Toni Preckwinkle. (3m 30s)

WBEZ Examines the Cost of Reducing Violence Through Jobs

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Clip: 7/11/2017 | 6m 32s | A WBEZ report calculates the cost of employing would-be shooters. (6m 32s)

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