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Jason Benetti On The Possibility Of A Crosstown Rivalry At The World Series 28.09.2020 10:48
This will be the first time in 12 years that the Cubs and the White Sox are in the playoffs in the same year. Can we expect a crosstown rivalry in this year’s World Series?
How Can We Protect Small Businesses During The Pandemic? 28.09.2020 8:02
Reset meets an owner who recently had to close her brick-and-mortar business, and a business researcher on how to support small business during COVID-19.
What We Know About Amy Coney Barrett, Trump’s Supreme Court Nominee 28.09.2020 20:29
On Reset, Doug Cassel of the University of Notre Dame law school and WBEZ’s Patrick Smith discuss Amy Coney Barrett, a Notre Dame Law School professor, as nominee to replace Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
WBEZ’s Justin Kaufmann Reflects On The Passing Of Friend, Pradeep Nayar 25.09.2020 3:32
Last week, Pradeep Nayar, a well-known member of Chicago's tech community, passed away suddenly at the age of 42. 'Reset' Host, Justin Kaufmann, remembers his close friend in this touching tribute.
WBEZ’s Chicago And Illinois News Roundup: Sept. 25, 2020 25.09.2020 30:11
Reset breaks down the week’s top stories in our Friday News Roundup with guest host Justin Kaufmann.
New Children’s Book ‘Love Remains’ Celebrates Personal Change Around Yom Kippur 25.09.2020 13:25
Inspired by her trans daughter’s personal journey, Rabbi Ari Moffic has written a new children’s book based around the themes of Yom Kippur that celebrate change and transformation.
Infectious Disease Specialist Answers Your COVID-19 Questions: Sept. 25, 2020 25.09.2020 32:51
Reset breaks down the latest on COVID-19 in our region and takes listener calls on how to stay safe during this time.
Sen. Tammy Duckworth Weighs In On The SCOTUS Vacancy 25.09.2020 5:57
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg's passing has opened up a critical seat on the court just ahead of a major presidential election. Reset checks in with U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth to discuss the vacancy and its potential impacts.
Breonna Taylor Decision Sparks Protests In Chicago 24.09.2020 6:48
Reset hears from the co-founder of Black Lives Matter Chicago and other local residents who took part in citywide protests Wednesday night. Hundreds of Chicagaoans took to the streets over a grand jury decision not to indict any of the officers directly for the fatal shooting of Breonna Taylor.
‘SkyDay Project’ Asks People To Mindfully Observe The Sky For Climate Change 24.09.2020 18:33
Sky Day Project is a collaboration of artists and scientists which contemplate, discuss and act on the climate crisis in a strictly non-partisan manner. Reset learns more about the project, which includes a Nobel Prize winner and an astronaut.
Reimagining Public Safety: Sharing Police Duties With Specially Trained Crisis Workers 24.09.2020 23:10
Amid calls for racial justice and alternatives to policing, more cities are looking to shift non-emergency calls to crisis intervention teams. Reset takes a look at one community-based public safety system in Eugene, Oregon
Illinois Early Voting: Where To Go And Everything Else You Need To Know 24.09.2020 12:08
Reset checks in with the Illinois State Board of Elections for everything we need to know about early voting, whether in person or by mail.
Former Deadspin Staff Launch New Site To ‘Redefine’ Sports Media 24.09.2020 12:07
Former Deadspin writer Drew Magary was part of a mass editorial exodus in October. Now, he and his colleagues run a new sports site called Defector. Reset learns more.
Chicago Filmmaker Gordon Quinn Recovers After Difficult Battle With COVID-19 24.09.2020 15:14
Reset talks to Chicago filmmaker Gordon Quinn about his battle with COVID-19 and what lies ahead.
NASA Plans To Return To The Surface Of Earth’s Moon By 2024 23.09.2020 20:43
NASA is laying the groundwork for a return mission to Earth’s moon. Reset brings on the first-ever woman to lead NASA’s human spaceflight programs to learn more about the agency’s plans.
How President Trump’s WeChat Ban May Hurt Chinese Residents In Chicago Area 23.09.2020 16:40
A federal judge in California recently blocked President Trump’s ban on WeChat, China’s largest messaging platform. Reset takes a closer look at how the ban may impact Chinese residents in the Chicago area.
Grand Jury To Present Report On Breonna Taylor Case 23.09.2020 11:04
Before a grand jury in Louisville, Ky., announces its findings six months after Breonna Taylor’s death, Reset gets a preview from USA Today Politics Reporter, Phillip Bailey.
Chicago Cubs and White Sox Make 2020 MLB Playoffs 23.09.2020 8:09
For the first time in more than a decade, both Chicago baseball teams will be in the playoffs this year. Reset gets a preview from Sports Contributor Cheryl Raye Stout.
Chicago Activists React To Grand Jury Decision In Breonna Taylor Case 23.09.2020 13:18
Former Louisville detective Sgt. Brett Hankison faces three felony counts of wanton endangerment in connection to the police raid on Breonna Taylor’s home. Reset checks in with two Chicago organizers for their reactions.
Remembering The ‘Kansas Comet’: Bears Hall Of Famer Gale Sayers Dies At 77 23.09.2020 7:34
In seven seasons, Gale Sayers quickly made his mark as one of the greatest running backs in NFL history. His running style revolutionized the league, and he was the youngest player ever voted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Reset checks in with longtime Chicago sportswriter Fred Mitchell about the life and legacy of Chicago Bears star, and his friend, Gale Sayers.
Consultant To Review Kenosha Police Shooting; ‘State Of Emergency’ In Louisville 22.09.2020 8:02
In Louisville, Ky., the local police department has issued a state of emergency ahead of an expected decision from the state’s attorney general regarding the death of Breonna Taylor. Reset checks in with a reporters for the latest on this story.
Nick Cave To Host Symposium On Racial Justice In Art 22.09.2020 11:53
Expo Chicago returns with virtual exhibitions and symposiums. Reset talks to one headliner, artist Nick Cave. His new work just for the expo sheds light on race and racial justice in the art world.
Losing Applicants Get Second Chance To Enter Illinois’ Cannabis License Lottery 22.09.2020 12:17
Reset checks in with a social equity applicant about the new changes in cannabis licensing and whether they address concerns around equity and fairness in Illinois.
Getting Diagnosed With Autism In Your 40s 22.09.2020 11:41
What does it feel like to have autism throughout your entire life and never have it diagnosed until you are an adult? Chicagoan Jeff Ulrich explains how his world has changed after finding out he was autistic at the age of 45.
City Of Chicago Forms Reparations Subcommittee 22.09.2020 17:12
Reset talks with a Chicago alderman tasked with co-leading a City Council subcommittee on reparations for slavery and systemic racism.
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