CAN TV Schedule

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12:00 am

Behind the Confident Smile: The Learning Gap She Refused to Ignore

Educational

Banca Cotton speaks with Kiana Jones to discuss how she turned her frustrations with the educational system into change creating her own learning center.

12:30 am

Live from the Heartland: #278 October 24, 2025

Educational

Michael James discusses affordable housing and land trusts in Logan Square with Mia Carbajal of Here To Stay CLT, Susan Yanun of Palenque LSNA, and guest host Euan Hague, hears about cafe and community center HAIBAY‘ in Uptown from Jefferson Mok and Ha

1:30 am

Chicago Newsroom 2.0: Power, Policy, and People

Educational

Darrious Hilmon and Dr. Suzet McKinney examine Mayor Johnson's 2026 budget proposal, break down the government shutdown, and explore immigration's local impact. Plus, confronting critical community challenges - from special education funding to mental

2:30 am

Petty & Profound: Looking GoodÖFeeling Terrible

Educational

Darrious Hilmon and Gregory Smith dive into America's dysmorphia epidemic. From celebrity weight loss campaigns to teenage boys obsessed with jawlines-they will expose how algorithms turned insecurity into profit.

3:00 am

Illinois Channel

Educational

Coverage of IL State legislative hearings and activities of the executive and judicial branches

5:00 am

Brothers Talking: Black Male Sexuality-Myths, Shame & Liberation

Educational

Curtis Tarver moderates a frank discussion with the group on Black Male Sexuality-Myths, Shame & Liberation.

6:00 am

Chicago Newsroom 2.0: Taxes, Transit, Trust

Educational

Andy Zopp and Hugo Balta explore ICE enforcement across Chicagoland, Mayor Johnson's corporate head tax proposal, the state legislature's approval of $1.5 billon bailout for transit, and nonprofits helping families hit by SNAP benefit cuts.

7:00 am

Sisters Talking: Colorism Amongst Black Women

Educational

In this episode of Sisters Talking, moderator Juatise Gathings leads a cross-generational panel of leaders in an unflinching discussion about how colorism shapes identity, opportunity, and self-worth. From beauty standards to workplace dynamics, the si

8:00 am

Illinois Channel

Educational

Coverage of IL State legislative hearings and activities of the executive and judicial branches

10:00 am

Live from the Heartland: #279 October 31, 2025

Educational

Michael James hears about the documentary Sir No Sir from artist and anti-war veteran Aaron Hughes of About Face: Veterans Against the War, learns about the 2nd annual Maui Music & Food Experience from musician Nicholas Tremulis, and gets the monthly s

11:00 am

Chicago Newsroom 2.0: Let Them Eat Cake

Educational

In this episode of Chicago Newsroom 2.0, host Andy Zopp and guest co-host Shamil Clay break down the month-long government shutdown, Mayor Johnson's campaign funding controversy, and local pushback against ICE. Plus, conversations with Xchange Chicago

12:00 pm

Live from the Heartland: #278 October 24, 2025

Educational

Michael James discusses affordable housing and land trusts in Logan Square with Mia Carbajal of Here To Stay CLT, Susan Yanun of Palenque LSNA, and guest host Euan Hague, hears about cafe and community center HAIBAY‘ in Uptown from Jefferson Mok and Ha

1:00 pm

Illinois Channel

Educational

Coverage of IL State legislative hearings and activities of the executive and judicial branches

3:00 pm

Illinois Channel

Educational

Coverage of IL State legislative hearings and activities of the executive and judicial branches

5:00 pm

Brothers Talking: Black Male Sexuality-Myths, Shame & Liberation

Educational

Curtis Tarver moderates a frank discussion with the group on Black Male Sexuality-Myths, Shame & Liberation.

6:00 pm

Chicago Newsroom 2.0: Taxes, Transit, Trust

Educational

Andy Zopp and Hugo Balta explore ICE enforcement across Chicagoland, Mayor Johnson's corporate head tax proposal, the state legislature's approval of $1.5 billon bailout for transit, and nonprofits helping families hit by SNAP benefit cuts.

7:00 pm

Sisters Talking: Colorism Amongst Black Women

Educational

In this episode of Sisters Talking, moderator Juatise Gathings leads a cross-generational panel of leaders in an unflinching discussion about how colorism shapes identity, opportunity, and self-worth. From beauty standards to workplace dynamics, the si

8:00 pm

Illinois Channel

Educational

Coverage of IL State legislative hearings and activities of the executive and judicial branches

10:00 pm

Live from the Heartland: #279 October 31, 2025

Educational

Michael James hears about the documentary Sir No Sir from artist and anti-war veteran Aaron Hughes of About Face: Veterans Against the War, learns about the 2nd annual Maui Music & Food Experience from musician Nicholas Tremulis, and gets the monthly s

11:00 pm

Chicago Newsroom 2.0: Let Them Eat Cake

Educational

In this episode of Chicago Newsroom 2.0, host Andy Zopp and guest co-host Shamil Clay break down the month-long government shutdown, Mayor Johnson's campaign funding controversy, and local pushback against ICE. Plus, conversations with Xchange Chicago