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In the Loop (Segments)

We’re unpacking the headlines and making the news make sense. Get connected with local experts, your neighbors and the stories shaping Chicago.

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Episodes

How Illinois’ Stay-At-Home Order Impacts Local Urban Wildlife 30.04.2020

With fewer people out on the streets, experts say the COVID-19 outbreak may be altering daily life for urban wildlife in the Chicago region. Reset breaks down what the coronavirus pandemic means for nature and wildlife.

‘Closing The Gap’: Heartland Alliance Addressing Racial Disparities Causing COVID-19 Deaths 29.04.2020

Anti-poverty organization, Heartland Alliance, has an initiative to deal with structural racism that proliferates COVID-19 problems for many people of color.

Author Nnedi Okorafor’s Favorite Things To Read, Watch And Do 29.04.2020

Reset checks in with writer Nnedi Okorafor about how she’s staying engaged and entertained during Illinois’ stay-at-home order.

What To Expect From The Year Ahead Amid COVID-19 29.04.2020

Reset brings on a veteran New York Times infectious disease reporter to hear about his latest piece “The Coronavirus In America: The Year Ahead” on projections related to reopening the economy and virus treatments for the coming year.

Your Daily COVID-19 Illinois Update: April 29, 2020 29.04.2020

Reset brings you a daily update on the latest efforts by state officials to combat the spread of COVID-19 in Illinois.

Audiobook Recommendations In The COVID-19 Era 29.04.2020

AudioFile Magazine founder and editor Robin Whitten joins Reset to give recommendations on the best audiobooks to listen to while we’re hunkered down at our homes.

As States Reopen, Working Parents May Struggle With Childcare Options 29.04.2020

Reset takes a closer look at the economic impact of COVID-19 and the challenges of gradually reopening the U.S. economy.

Indiana Could Reopen Local Economy In Early May 28.04.2020

Indiana on Monday reported its highest number of COVID-19 cases in a single day. Officials have confirmed nearly 16,000 cases, and at least 844 deaths to date. Reset checks in with WBEZ’s Michael Puente for the latest.

Your Daily COVID-19 Illinois Update: April 28, 2020 28.04.2020

Reset brings you a daily update on the latest efforts by state officials to combat the spread of COVID-19 in Illinois.

Structural Racism’s Role In Disproportionate COVID-19 Deaths Among African Americans 28.04.2020

For Reset’s ongoing series “Closing The Gap," an expert posits that historic, structural racism is the root cause of underlying health and societal conditions which fuel the disproportionate number of COVID-19 deaths among African Americans.

How Are Libraries Doing During the COVID-19 Pandemic? 28.04.2020

Reset sits down with the American Library Association’s executive director to learn more about how libraries are holding up in the novel coronavirus era.

Pharmacists Play A Key Role In Supporting Residents Through The Pandemic 28.04.2020

Reset hears from two pharmacists, one owner of a community pharmacy and one professor of clinical pharmacy teaching residents, on the role pharmacists play at this time.

Gardening To Beat The COVID Blues 28.04.2020

The Chicago Botanic Garden’s Eliza Fournier returns with the info you need to start a garden.

How Banks Are Dealing With The Economic Fallout From COVID-19 27.04.2020

Reset takes a closer look at how banks are being impacted by the economic fallout from COVID-19.

Former CDC Director Shares Lessons Learned From Ebola Outbreak 27.04.2020

Dr. Thomas Frieden joins Reset for more on his Resolve to Save Lives initiative and how lessons learned from the Ebola outbreak can help stop COVID-19.

Your Daily COVID-19 Illinois Update: April 27, 2020 27.04.2020

Reset brings you a daily update on the latest efforts by state officials to combat the spread of COVID-19 in Illinois.

How The COVID-19 Crisis Is Affecting Our Sleep 27.04.2020

Reset checks in with Lisa Medalie of UChicago Medicine to discuss why it’s so important to get a good night’s sleep during times of crisis.

Cameron Esposito Reflects On Love, Religion And Comedy In New Memoir 27.04.2020

Comedian Cameron Esposito reflects on how growing up Catholic in Chicago’s western suburbs impacted her life and career in her new memoir "Save Yourself."

WBEZ’s Chicago And Illinois News Roundup: April 24, 2020 24.04.2020

Reset breaks down the week’s top stories in our Friday News Roundup with host Jenn White.

ESPN’s ‘Last Dance’ Doc Is Now A Weekly Chicago Event 24.04.2020

Episodes 3 and 4 of “The Last Dance” will air Sunday on ESPN.

COVID-19 Takes A Toll On The Mental Health Of Frontline Workers 24.04.2020

How is the COVID-19 pandemic impacting the emotional and mental health of frontline workers?

Your Daily COVID-19 Update: April 24, 2020 24.04.2020

Reset brings you a daily update on the latest efforts by state and local officials to combat the spread of COVID-19 in Illinois.

Infectious Disease Expert Answers Your COVID-19 Questions: April 24, 2020 24.04.2020

Dr. Mia Taormina of the DuPage Medical Group answers your questions about the novel coronavirus.

An Update On How COVID-19 Is Impacting Illinois Nursing Homes 23.04.2020

Nursing homes have been at the center of the coronavirus crisis in Illinois. Workers say the number of cases and deaths in their facilities are higher than what state data shows.

Ramadan 2020: Fasting During A Pandemic 23.04.2020

The Muslim holy month of Ramadan begins Thursday night, with Muslims struggling to figure out how to observe what is traditionally a communal time while social distancing.

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