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49:26

Mayor Brandon Johnson addresses housing, transit, crime & more | Ask the Mayor on RESET

49:28

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson Answers Your Questions | Ask the Mayor

48:13

WBEZ’s Weekly News Recap, May 16, 2025: Mayor reaches term midpoint, Congressional races heat up

27:26

Who is Cardinal Robert Prevost? Chicago Reacts to new Pope Leo XIV

16:13

Sanctuary Cities Under Fire: What Trump’s Threat Means for Chicago | Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons

49:08

"Ask the Mayor": Brandon Johnson on Crime, Transit, & Elon Musk Lawsuit and more

1:07:36

WBEZ Presents: An Evening with House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries

2:06

WBEZ collected #data on median #rent in every #Chicago community to see how rents have changed #news

46:55

Weekly News Recap, 3/28/25: White House slashes public health funding, targets Chicago firm and more

26:41

Half Gringa (LIVE from Studio 10)

48:03

WBEZ’s Weekly News Recap, March 21, 2025: CPS contract update, schools under federal fire, and more

1:40:16

WBEZ Presents: Mortified Live Love Hurts - Valentine's Day Edition 2025

14:48

Northwestern Medicine debuts new treatment to make liver transplants more accessible | Reset

1:09

Did you know about Illinois’ #fossil trade? http://WBEZ.org/fossils. #fieldmuseum #chicago #illinois

12:36

ICE agents allegedly fill out warrants after an arrest; U.S. citizen among those detained

18:21

Terminated federal employees in Illinois respond to DOGE, mass layoffs | Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons

47:54

WBEZ’s Weekly News Recap, March 7, 2025

23:28

Chicago author Eve Ewing lays out how American schools harmed Black, Native students by design

16:30

Fears rise for Venezuelan Chicagoans after Trump rescinds Temporary Protected Status | Reset

14:52

Reaction to Chicago children’s hospital pausing gender-care surgeries for trans youth

47:33

WBEZ’s Weekly News Recap, Feb. 28, 2025: City bond vote, Highland Park trial and more

34:11

The pros and cons of banning cell phones in Illinois schools | Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons

15:43

Rents rising fast in Chicago, a new WBEZ analysis finds | Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons

48:35

Weekly News Recap, Feb. 21, 2025: Pritzker delivers budget address, federal worker layoffs + more

14:39

Chicago Black Restaurant Week celebrates 10 years of delighting diners | Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons

16:58

Bird flu, tariffs and federal funding freeze worry Illinois farmers | Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons

23:37

ICE claims to target those with criminal records, but Chicago area arrests show otherwise

7:17

Cellist Ian Maksin shows how he makes the cello sound like an entire band

48:28

WBEZ’s Weekly News Recap, Jan. 31, 2025: Illinois reacts to Trump immigration raids, federal funding

18:14

Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul discusses latest actions by Trump Administration | Reset

1:25:42

WBEZ Presents: Mortified Live - Halloween Edition: Tales from the Crypt

1:07:16

WBEZ & Bookends and Beginnings Present: Table for Two - Amor Towles and Greta Johnsen

1:13:37

WBEZ and the University Club of Chicago presents: An Evening With Margaret Atwood and Rebecca Makkai

19:08

Chicago responds to Trump administration’s dismantling of DEI | Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons

48:05

WBEZ’s Weekly News Recap, Jan. 24, 2025: Chicago threatened with mass deportations, Bears new coach

16:43

President Donald Trump has kept his promise of pardoning J6 rioters | Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons

23:35

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson on Trump's Inaugural Address

14:59

Meta ends fact-checking on Facebook and Instagram | Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons

19:05

Is a congestion tax on drivers the answer to Chicago’s traffic and budget woes?

17:18

Surgeon General recommends cancer warning labels on alcohol | Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons

47:45

WBEZ’s Weekly News Recap, Jan. 10, 2025: Madigan takes the stand, new laws go into effect and more

0:39

Would you pay $1 million to stay in Michael Jordan's mansion?

15:17

What the U.S. jobs report means for you with KPMG's Diane Swonk | Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons

12:30

Property taxes in Chicago’s south suburbs soar | Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons

0:43

More Muslim girls are playing youth sports #illinois #news #basketball #muslim

47:56

WBEZ’s Weekly News Recap, Dec. 6: Chicago mayor battles budget, CPS chief, & more

16:34

A love letter to Chicago diners | Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons

11:26

How big tech could affect your electric bill in 2025 | Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons

12:58

LGBTQ Chicagoans brace for a second Trump term | Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons

5:41

Northwestern research reveals COVID-19 could be used to fight cancer | Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons

49:00

Property tax kerfuffle, Madigan’s ‘magic list’ and a celebrity look-alike | WBEZ’s Weekly News Recap

23:52

Mucca Pazza: Live From Studio 10

25:40

Kim Foxx reflects on 8 years as Cook County State’s Attorney

27:53

What the Fed’s latest rate drop means for your mortgage, credit cards, retirement and more | Reset

34:21

Lupe Fiasco on Black martial arts movement, hip-hop and his 'Samurai' tour

10:54

What happens if Chicago alderpersons block proposed $300 million property tax hike? | Reset

14:17

How would a second Trump term affect the money flowing into Illinois? | Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons

0:23

Will Gao of Wasia Project talks about being in a band with his sister for WBEZ’s Reset #heartstopper

0:39

Marvin Treadwell, 43, was incarcerated for 20+ years. He voted for the first time. #illinois #news

20:06

Two newly elected Chicago school board members on what’s ahead | Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons

19:34

Illinois voters give stamp of approval on three nonbinding referendums | Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons

10:12

Which Cook County judges won retention? | Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons

14:53

Chicago's suburban county voters back funding for forest preserves | Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons

48:01

Pritzker, Johnson react to Trump win, Chicago alders push back on property tax | News Recap 11/8/24

16:32

A celebration of American music icons and the resilience of breast cancer survivors | Reset

47:49

How Donald Trump won and what's next | Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons

16:43

Don't get fired! Best practices for social media this election season | Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons

16:26

What a Trump or Harris presidency could mean for housing in Illinois and Chicago

22:08

What a Trump or Harris presidency could mean for climate, the environment and energy

10:13

What a Trump or Harris presidency could mean for climate, the environment and energy

16:22

Democrat Eileen O’Neill Burke on her bid for Cook County State’s Attorney

21:30

Republican Bob Fioretti on his bid for Cook County State’s Attorney

15:43

The U.S. mint celebrates American women on quarters | Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons

9:07

Chicago landlords are using a software that may be illegally setting rents

48:16

Prisoncast!: 2024 Election Special

2:11

What’s going on between Mayor Brandon Johnson and CPS CEO Pedro Martinez?

1:27:02

Presidential Elections and the State of Our Democracy

21:08

Brother-sister duo Wasia Project on the making of their new EP ‘Isotope’ | Reset

16:44

New pilot project to create retirement support for Chicago musicians | Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons

10:50

Chicago’s Greyhound bus station will remain for now | Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons

48:13

Trump stops in Chicago, CPS CEO addresses alders and more | WBEZ’s Weekly News Recap, Oct. 18, 2024

12:20

Exploring the best of local architecture with Open House Chicago | Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons

13:32

How to vote for judges in Illinois | Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons

17:45

What you need to know to cast a ballot in Illinois | Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons

16:41

Circuit court clerk? Referendums? MWRD? Your ballot questions, answered Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons

13:55

This Chicago film fest has an impressive track record for picking Oscar contenders | Reset

14:03

What’s up with the mysterious mailers targeting some Chicago alders? | Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons

26:19

Chicago blues guitarist Ronnie Baker Brooks on his new record ‘Blues In My DNA’ | Reset

21:52

Intergenerational housing keeps families connected and traditions alive |Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons

18:55

The White Sox and the Bears are seeking public funds for new stadiums | Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons

9:05

Breaking News: The entire Chicago Board of Education is resigning

12:43

Make Chicago a manufacturing capital again?

11:32

Here's why it’s not as cool by the lake anymore... | Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons

12:31

The budget woes of Chicago | Mayor Johnson pushes his annual budget address to Oct. 30 | Reset

0:58

Chicago’s first school board elections are Nov. 5. It’s a historic time. #chicago #education #news

13:03

Vance vs Walz - What to expect at tonight’s VP debate | Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons

21:44

One Minnesota woman’s battle with colorectal cancer and a double lung transplant

17:46

Student loan relief program ends for 30 million borrowers | Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons

48:17

WBEZ’s Weekly News Recap, Sept. 27, 2024: CPS drama, ShotSpotter and Sky coach out and more

8:09

The Chicago Sky fire Teresa Weatherspoon | Derrick Rose retires | Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons