In the Loop (Segments)

A new report from Lurie Children’s Hospital found that children under the age of 5 may carry higher levels of COVID-19. Reset takes a closer look at the study.

Landlord groups and individual homeowners say Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s recent efforts to combat gentrification may have the opposite effect. Reset checks in with Crain’s Chicago Business to discuss the city’s anti-gentrification policies.

Reset checks in with chef Curtis Duffy about opening his long-awaited restaurant, Ever, in the West Loop and his vision for bringing the best of fine dining to the area.

Reset checks in with WBEZ’s Sarah Karp for more on Chicago Public Schools’ fast approaching deadline. We also open the phones to hear listeners’ thoughts and concerns about reopening.

Reset talks to young Chicago organizers, Kwynn Townsend Riley and Miracle Boyd, about lessons they learned from Congressman John Lewis

Reset breaks down the biggest local stories of the week in our Friday News Roundup.

Illinois continues to report high numbers of COVID-19 cases, which could lead to a reversal of reopening plans. Reset checks in with an infectious disease specialist to answer your coronavirus questions.

Chicago will provide an additional $33 million in assistance for renters and property owners facing financial hardship due to the coronavirus pandemic. Reset talks with two city leaders in charge of housing and family services about their plans.

Reset checks in with Diane Swonk, chief economist at Grant Thornton LLP, for more about what the dire numbers mean for the future of the U.S. economy.

Reset checks in with the U.S. Senator Todd Young about the GOP’s $1 trillion coronavirus relief proposal and what it will take for Congress to reach a deal.

Reset checks in with Chicago musician Peter CottonTale for his recommendations for what to read, watch and do. Plus, he shares how he’s navigating this moment through his music.

Reset talks to WBEZ’s Kristen Schorsch and a longtime local physician for more on the closure of Chicago's Mercy Hospital and what it means for the community it serves.

Chicago activist Frank Chapman joins Reset to share how his 50 years of activism were impacted by Congressman John Lewis’ life and lessons younger generations can learn from Lewis’ legacy.

Two reporters discuss the consequences Trump administration moves to wrap up 2020 census counting, despite huge under-reporting from marginalized and immigrant communities.

Reset checks in with Rep. Jan Schakowsky as she leads to charge improve access to abortion care.

Congress is currently deciding how much money should be spent in the next coronavirus stimulus package. Reset checks in with U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth to discuss ongoing negotiations, as well as her thoughts on Attorney General William Barr’s recent congressional testimony.

Reset takes a closer look at the list of Joe Biden’s potential vice presidential candidates.

Make way for a new style taking over Chicago this summer. Detroit-style, square-cut pies. Pizza connoisseur and ABC-7 food reporter Steve Dolinsky has the details.

Chicago’s Black community has seen a sharp increase in suicide-related deaths this year. Reset looks at the issue. Editor’s note: If you or someone you know is struggling with your mental health, the National Suicide Hotline number is 1-800-273-8255.

The Chicago Sky is dedicating this WNBA season to social justice, coming together to raise funds for five different organizations. Sky forward Gabby Williams joins Reset to discuss the #SkyTakesAction initiative.

Reset talks with CPS CEO Janice Jackson for more on the district’s preliminary reopening plan and the feedback she’s received from parents, teachers and staff.

Google extended its work-from-home policy for nearly all of its employees and contractors through July 2021. Reset looks at what this could mean for remote workers at large.

Reset talks with former Chicago Bears defensive lineman Israel Idonije about the upcoming season and his recent work in Chicago.

Cook County treasurer Maria Pappas says the county is extending its property tax deadline to Oct. 1. Reset checks in with the treasurer for the details.

At least two more of Chicago’s museums are reopening this week after four months of being closed Reset checks in with the Art Institute and the Museum of Science and Industry about what visitors can expect when doors reopen.