- 672
- Episodes
- 124
- Transcribed
- 95
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2024
- First episode
About Chicago Tonight
News and public affairs TV series and website covering Chicago politics, education, entertainment, business, science, nature, and more.
- Publisher
- WTTW News
- Category
- tv & film
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 10 Feb 2024
- Latest episode
- 14 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
124 of 672 episodes have a transcript.
14 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Chicago Tonight, Wednesday, October 14 2026
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Chicago Tonight, Wednesday, October 14 2026
Published 14 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Endeavor's hospitals will reportedly keep their names under the Rush University banner, and the deal comes with a $1 billion investment from Endeavor's endowment. The merger still requires approval from hospital regulators. The National Nurses Organizing Committee pushed back on the announcement. That union represents 2,000 nurses at Rush and says 1,200 nurses at Endeavor's Edward Hospital just petitioned for an election. Board member and Chicago nurse Brenda Langford said in a statement, quote, hospital mergers are big corporate transactions that result in higher prices, service cuts, and other moves to maximize profits. […]
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.1 / 5
- 71 ratings
- Spotify
- 5.0 / 5
- 24 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 46 / 100
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- Quality
- 73
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 50
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