In the Loop (Segments)

In part 2 of our occasional series, WBEZ’s Monica Eng gives us tips for cooking South Asian food by walking us through Patel Brothers grocery store in suburban Niles.

All four confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Illinois have been in Cook County. Reset checks in with the Cook County Department of Public Health to find out if it has the resources needed to monitor, treat and contain the virus.

Democrat Dan Lipinski has been the representative of Illinois’ 3rd Congressional District for 15 years. Reset takes a look at his reelection bid, and why this race is one to watch during Illinois’ primary on March 17.

Reset checks in with political reporters from three key Super Tuesday states about the latest results, and what they could mean for Illinois' primary on March 17.

Hoda Katebi is the founding member of Blue Tin Production, a Chicago-based clothing manufacturing co-op run by refugee and immigrant women. Reset spotlights Katebi for the latest in our Chicago Creatives series.

A program at Northwestern Medicine is gaining national attention for its unique approach to mental health services for soon-to-be and new mothers, specifically their work with depression. RESET sits down with the program’s leaders.

Illinois’ sixth district was a Republican stronghold before going blue in 2018. Now, it’s one of the most important races of 2020. Reset breaks down who wants to be the next representative in the district and what’s at stake.

Marketing a new product is complicated. Legal pot businesses in Illinois are doing something harder: Marketing an entire new industry. Reset sits down with a marketing expert to discuss some of the industry's challenges... and opportunities.

Reset checks in with Jonah Newman of the reporting nonprofit Injustice Watch for more on their 2020 Judicial Election Guide.

Former Illinois Supreme Court Justice Charles E. Freeman died yesterday at the age of 86. He was a man of “firsts”, and is best known for being the first African American to serve on Illinois’ highest bench.

Chicago Tribune reporter Lisa Schencker stops by to discuss what could be the 5th coronavirus case in Illinois. Plus, Reset asks financial expert Brian Battle about the Federal Reserve cutting its benchmark rate by half a percent due to the epidemic.

Early voting will expand to all 50 ward polling places starting Monday. Reset checks in with the Chicago Board of elections for everything you need to know about early voting ahead of the March 17 primary.

With Super Tuesday looming, Reset takes a look at where candidates stand in the race for the Democratic nomination.

Reset sits down with one of the Chicago Prize finalists, “Economic Equity and Opportunity via A Little Village Community Hub,” to hear about their proposal that's in the running for the $10 million grant.

Reset takes a look at issues most important young voters, the prospect of the youth vote and other key findings from the latest nationally representative survey of young adults ages 18 to 36.

Chicago-area health care companies are all being affected by COVID-19 in their own unique ways. Reset details how the spread of coronavirus across the United States and the world is affecting business here in the Midwest.

The spread of coronavirus is roiling the stock market. In fact, the S&P 500 is having its worst week since 2008. Reset checks in with Brian Battle, director at Chicago-based Performance Trust Capital Partners, for the latest.

The first trailer for Nia DaCosta's reboot of the 1992 horror film “Candyman” dropped this week and already has everyone refusing to look in the mirror. We discuss reactions to the trailer, and the city of Chicago as a character in the films.

A panel of local journalists break down the week’s top local stories.

“River of Blood: American Slavery from the People Who Lived It” brings together 100 personal stories, quotes, and photographs of people who were enslaved during and before the Civil War. Reset sits down with the editors of this new book.

The Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo kicks off in Chicago on Friday, bringing together folks from across the country — and across fandoms — to McCormick Place. Reset brings you a preview of this year's conference.

African Americans are twice as likely to develop Alzheimer’s disease as older white Americans. Reset breaks down what’s driving the gap.

Reset architecture sleuth Dennis Rodkin explores the Eight Regiment Armory in Bronzeville for the latest edition of the "What’s That Building?" series.

The VR exhibit recreates the 1963 March on Washington For Jobs and Freedom, where Martin Luther King Jr. gave his “I Have a Dream” speech. Reset talks to the co-creators of the exhibit.

Reset sits down with Preservation Chicago to discuss its 2020 edition of Chicago Seven, the seven historic buildings or areas that are most in danger of disappearing if steps aren’t taken to secure or preserve them.