It's summer festival season. Go for the headliners, but stay for these local up-and-comers worthy of their own spotlight. Host: Mary Dixon; Reporter: Andrew Meriwether and Cianna Greaves
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The recoveries and years of data sharing are helping to shed light on who is doing the carjacking and why, but arrest rates are still low. Host: Melba Lara; Reporter: Patrick Smith
With the budget up for debate, lawmakers are returning to Springfield after missing a self-imposed deadline. Host: Mary Dixon; Reporter: Alex Degman and Cianna Greaves
While the measure is expected to pass, aldermen are debating prioritizing funding for migrant aid before investments for neighborhoods. Host: Mary Dixon; Reporter: Tessa Weinberg
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The mayor promised the 46 buildings left would get a second life. The Sun-Times and WBEZ visited every building and community to see what happened. Host: Mary Dixon; Sarah Karp
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The Supreme Court is expected to ban race-conscious admissions, raising questions about legacy admissions policies that disadvantage underrepresented students. Host: Mary Dixon; Reporter: Lisa Philip
A team of WBEZ and Chicago-Sun Times reporters ventured onto the river this week to catch their own glimpse of the hefty turtle, nicknamed “Chonkosaurus.” Host: Mary Dixon; Reporter: Indira Khera
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The company wouldn’t divulge how much it has paid and maintains that no ratepayer dollars are being used for the expense. Host: Mary Dixon; Reporter: Dave McKinney
For at least three years, a data error has caused chaos in the lives of people who were promised a clean record if they did probation. Host: Mary Dixon; Reporter: Shannon Heffernan
Whether you’re a Chicago native or just passing through for the summer, there is so much to find if you travel through the city’s sprawling neighborhoods and visit their many bookstores! Readers can make an all-day trek from the Northside down to the Southside and discover the wonder of some
Five Chicago Police officers are accused of violating department policy on social media. Host: Melba Lara; Reporter: Dan Mihalopoulos
This May, we’re reading Country and Midwestern: Chicago in the History of Country Music and the Folk Revival by Mark Guarino for our #ReadUCP Twitter book club. Get in the mood by listening to this playlist drawn from the book, and join us on Twitter on May 25 at 1
As Johnson begins his term as Chicago mayor, he faces two immediate issues: an influx of migrants and potential summer violence. Host: Melba Lara; Reporter: Mariah Woelfel
We speak with a mom who is new to the U.S. and new to parenting for our new series First 12 weeks. Host: Araceli Gomez; Reporter: Araceli Gomez
Wordpress has another plug-in with a high severity vulnerability. This episode talks about what happened and how fast hackers jumped on things when a POC for this exploit was made public. Be aware, be safe. Support the show and get access to behind th...