In the Loop (Segments)

The majority of people engaged in care work are women. Reset checks in with advocates and workers about how this bill will improve their lives.

Reset talks with Funkadesi’s founder about the music group’s history and unique approach to making Chicago a more inclusive city.

For our weekly series “Chicago Innovators,” Reset checks in with a local organization that is breaking down barriers around food access through its online pantry.

Reset talks to a conflict resolution specialist about setting boundaries with loved ones and strategies to diffuse dinner-table squabbles.

Reset discusses the Bears’ future. Plus, the latest on the resignation of Chicago Red Stars coach Rory Dames amidst abuse allegations.

A sustainability professor tells Reset how we can do more for the environment this Thanksgiving by doing less. He’ll throw down the gauntlet on the holiday edition of his 30-day “Sustainability Challenge.”

Reset checks in with two local food pantries to understand how they work to combat food insecurity during the holiday season and throughout the year.

Turkey might be on a lot of tables on Thanksgiving but how is your family making it unique? Reset talks with chef Pati Jinich about her new cookbook and how she adds a Mexican twist to her holiday dishes.

Reset checks in with Illinois’ top doctor for the latest COVID-19 numbers in the state and what residents can do to protect themselves and their loves ones this holiday season.

Recent court cases have many thinking about what makes the jury system flourish and fail. Reset hears from an expert on what you should know about the jury selection process.

Indigenous representation in American media has fed into a genocidal history. A Native American scholar tells Reset how the multibillion dollar gaming industry furthers this legacy.

“Hayden & Her Family” premieres Wednesday at 7 p.m. on WORLD Channel. Reset learns more about the family and film.

As children line up for their first dose of the COVID vaccine and adults return for their boosters, Reset checks in with infectious disease specialist Dr. Mia Taormina to review the latest developments in the pandemic.

Brad Schneider joins Reset to discuss what’s in the “Build Back Better” plan, and what it could mean for the state.

After the Rittenhouse verdict, Reset talks to a Second Amendment expert about gun rights in America. Plus, how right-wing extremists are reacting.

This year was the deadliest year on record for transgender people across the country. Reset hears from two local leaders of LGBTQ+ advocacy groups about their vigil to honor the victims for Transgender Day of Remembrance on Saturday, Nov. 20, and how to support the transgender community year-round

Reset talks to the head of the ACLU of Wisconsin about the Rittenhouse verdict and its investigation into how Kenosha police encouraged white militia members to become armed vigilantes.

Today Kyle Rittenhouse was found not guilty on all charges. Reset talks to an array of journalists and experts about the verdict. Reset goes behind those headlines and more in the Weekly News Recap.

Reset talks to Andrea Kersten about her nomination to lead the Civilian Office of Police Accountability on a permanent basis. The interim COPA chief apologized Thursday for releasing a report that recommended slain officer Ella French be disciplined for her role in the illegal raid on Anjanette Young’s home in February 2019.

A Thanksgiving meal isn’t complete without a pie. But the question is: What kind of pie should you add to your table? Reset checks in with three Chicago pastry chefs who’ve mastered sweet and savory pies.

Despite the Nordic country’s utopian reputation, Finns of African descent often face racial profiling and discrimination. WBEZ’s Natalie Moore talked with a few about their experiences. WBEZ’s Natalie Moore talked with Finns of African descent about their experiences living in the social welfare state. Here’s what some of them had to say.

The 12-story parking garage was an ornate office building when constructed in the 1890s — when automobiles were in their infancy.

Cooler weather means more time indoors, and that can often mean more screen time. So, how do we set boundaries that work? Listeners call in with their life hacks.

A nanny and her friend are suing Michael Johnston, former CEO of Schuba’s Tavern, Lincoln Hall and Audiotree, for using hidden cameras to capture nude footage of them. Reset checks in with an expert in telecommunication and internet law about how people can protect their privacy.

You’ll have to wake up before the sun Friday morning to catch the eclipse, but it’s a view that hasn’t been seen for more than 500 years. Reset talks through what you should know about the upcoming nearly total lunar eclipse and other celestial events this year.