Chicago Tonight

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Chicago Tonight
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GenreTelevision news magazine
Theme music composerAesha Dominguez
Country of originUnited States
Production
Executive producerJay T. Smith
Production locationChicago, Illinois
Camera setupmulti-camera
Running time26:46 minutes
Original release
NetworkWTTW
ReleaseApril 24, 1984 (1984-04-24)

Chicago Tonight is a television news program broadcast weeknights on WTTW in Chicago, United States. It reports primarily on local politics, education, business, culture, science, and health, with a mix of in-studio panel discussions, one-on-one interviews, and short documentary-style packages. On its website, it publishes additional news stories and features by staff reporters.

The show first aired on April 24, 1984[1] and was hosted by popular Chicago broadcast journalist John Callaway for 15 years, who continued contributing to the show until he died in 2009.[2]

Notable staff

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