Filter by

City Club of Chicago

Videos

Sorted by Most Recent Airing
Showing 1 - of 24 Show 24
  • Last Aired

    Pete Buttigieg at City Club of Chicago

    Pete Buttigieg, a 2020 Democratic presidential candidate and the mayor of South Bend, Indiana, spoke at the City Club of Chicago about his reason for running for president. He took questions…

    1,515 views
  • Last Aired

    Catholic Church and Child Protection

    Former leaders of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops Child Protection Review Board discussed current investigations into possible sexual abuse and what reforms they recommend.

    439 views
  • Last Aired

    Senator Dick Durbin on Gun Violence and Public Health

    Senate Minority Whip Richard Durbin (D-IL) talked about efforts to curb gun violence in Chicago. He outlined the link between the lack of jobs in poor communities with gun violence. Senator …

    494 views
  • Last Aired

    Inside the Obama White House

    Former Obama administration senior adviser Valerie Jarrett talked about her years in the administration and the plans of former President Obama and first Lady Michelle Obama. Ms. Jarrett joi…

    628 views
  • Last Aired

    Heidi Cruz Campaign Event in Chicago, Illinois

    Heidi Cruz, wife of Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX), a candidate for the 2016 Republican presidential nomination, talked about “What You Can Expect From a Cruz Administration” to the City Club of Ch…

    706 views
  • Last Aired

    Fundraiser A

    Robert Blagojevich talked about his book, Fundraiser A: My Fight for Freedom and Justice, about being prosecuted along with his brother, former Governor Rod Blagojevich (D-IL),, and the gove…

    411 views
  • Last Aired

    David Axelrod Conversation with James Warren

    David Axelrod spoke to James Warren about working in the White House and the goals of the Obama administration. He also responded to questions from the audience.

    367 views
  • Last Aired

    Illinois Gubernatorial Debate

    Illinois gubernatorial candidates Governor Pat Quinn (D) and Bill Brady (R) debated various issues.

    332 views
  • Last Aired

    Illinois Senate Debate

    Illinois Senate candidates Representative Mark Kirk (R) and Alexi Giannoulias (D) debated various issues.

    489 views
  • Last Aired

    Representative Quigley on Washington Politics

    Mike Quigley talked about his first year serving as a U.S. representative from Illinois, and other political issues including government spending and ethics. He also answered questions from …

    97 views
  • Last Aired

    Public Policy Luncheon with Sen. Roland Burris

    Senator Roland Burris spoke at a public policy luncheon held by the City Club of Chicago. He defended himself in the midst of the multiple probes into the circumstances surrounding his appoi…

    94 views
  • Last Aired

    Public Policy and Governor Blagojevich

    Lt. Governor Patrick Quinn spoke about public policy in Illinois and government operations while Governor Blagojevich faced both impeachment proceedings and a federal investigation for corru…

    187 views
  • Last Aired

    Illinois Senate Debate

    Senator Dick Durbin debated Republican challenger Steve Sauerberg. Their only televised debate was sponsored by WTTW and the City Club of Chicago and broadcast on WTTW’s “Chicago Tonig…

    334 views
  • Last Aired

    The Mortgage Foreclosure Crisis

    Representative Danny Davis spoke about the mortgage foreclosure crisis and the Second Chance Act. He spoke specifically about housing issues in Chicago and about African American issues. Aft…

    122 views
  • Last Aired

    Eleanor and Harry: The Correspondence

    Mr. Neal talked about his book Eleanor and Harry: The Correspondence of Eleanor Roosevelt and Harry S. Truman, published by Scribner. Mr. Neal collected the 254 letters written from just af…

    99 views
  • Last Aired

    Illinois Senate Debate

    Candidates for the U.S. Senate from Illinois took part in a debate. The candidates are seeking the position vacated by the planned retirement of Senator Fitzgerald. Mr. Obama is a State Sena…

    3,998 views
  • Last Aired

    Transportation Issues

    Speaker of the House Dennis Hastert (R-Illinois) spoke to members of the City Club of Chicago about transportation and agricultural issues facing his state.

    20 views
  • Last Aired

    Illinois Gubernatorial Debate

    In a studio before an audience, major party candidates for Illinois Governor debated many issues, including gambling, corruption, local issues, abortion, gun control, the budget, the economy…

    415 views
  • Last Aired

    Partisanship and the Paula Jones Case

    Mr. Bennett described a “scandal machine” driven by politics and the media. He strongly criticized the Independent Counsel Statute saying that it had become a political tool used by both Rep…

    80 views
  • Last Aired

    Independent Counsel Abuses

    Mr. Ickes spoke about politics in Washington, DC and particularly about independent counsels and the amount of money they spend to investigate criminal allegations. He used the Starr Indepen…

    49 views
  • Load 20 More