Chicago Tonight: The Week in Review with Joel Weisman at 7 PM
Joel and his panel discuss the week’s top headlines: Oprah Winfrey ending her talk show in 2011; Chicago School Board President Michael Scott’s apparent suicide shocks the city; the Cook County Board votes to roll back the controversial sales tax hike; major conventions continue to leave McCormick Place for less expensive locales; and the Bears season on life support.
Guests:
Charles Thomas
ABC 7 News
Wally Podrazik
WBEZ Chicago Public Radio
Melissa Isaacson
ESPN
John McCarron
Chicago Tribune
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