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What’s next for Kamala Harris and the Democratic party? 21.08.2024 11:58
Ahead of Harris’ speech Thursday night at the DNC, we look at where the party is today and what comes next.
DNC day 2 recap: Obamas, Pritzker, roll call vote 21.08.2024 7:59
"Trump is rich in only one thing: stupidity,” Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker said as he joined other national and state leaders on the DNC stage last night.
How Midwest organizing, labor movements are shaping the 2024 election 20.08.2024 15:49
The Democratic National Convention in Chicago is far from the only way the Midwest is putting its imprint on the 2024 race.
How to steer clear of DNC traffic 20.08.2024 3:31
Tips to help you navigate road closures, CTA reroutes and protests.
The economy is the top issue for young voters 20.08.2024 13:51
A new national poll by GenForward and the University of Chicago is some of the first data collected after the switch from Biden to Harris.
Press freedom is at stake during the DNC, says advocates 19.08.2024 12:35
Journalists are protected by the First and Fourth Amendments – but advocates fear violations as reporters try to do their jobs at the DNC.
Do political conventions even matter? 19.08.2024 16:58
Political conventions used to be the place where party faithfuls choose their nominee. But no longer. So why do we continue the tradition? And what purpose do they serve?
The DNC kicks off with caucus meetings, protests, and more 19.08.2024 16:31
Thousands are gathered inside and outside of the United Center to make their voices heard.
RESET WTB - RAVINIA 16.08.2024 15:03
WHATS THAT BUILDING AT RAVINIA
WBEZ’s Weekly News Recap: Aug. 16, 2024 16.08.2024 45:27
Chicago prepares to host DNC, Riot Fest returns to Douglass Park and more
Lofi indie rock to study and relax to 15.08.2024 17:47
Lofi indie rock to study and relax to
Giardiniera 15.08.2024 15:10
Giardiniera is our herb, use it like basil
Off The Beaten Path: Pinning Down a People’s History at the Busy Beaver Button Co. 15.08.2024 13:25
Museums
A retrospective of Chicago Reader could soon become a book 14.08.2024 14:39
Chicago Reader pioneered the free alternative weekly genre more than 50 years ago.
Can turning trash into jet fuel make air travel more sustainable? 14.08.2024 17:01
Flights cause 2-3% of the world’s carbon emissions. Airlines say they aim to slash this and reach net zero by 2050.
College Students Involved With the DNC and Hopes For Their Generation of Voters 14.08.2024 12:42
Reset talks about Gen Zers involved in political engagement around the DNC, and what they hope for this coming election season.
Why most of the food you eat is ultra-processed 13.08.2024 16:17
Eating ultra processed foods have been linked to obesity and higher risks of cardiovascular disease, coronary heart disease and cerebrovascular disease.
Docs for Democracy, a mini-film series to engage Chicagoans in our political moment 13.08.2024 11:52
Docs for Democracy is a two-night film screening series happening this weekend, August 16th and 17th at the Gene Siskel Film Center. On the weekend before the DNC, the films were created with the intention to foster political engagement with viewership. They’re followed by conversations with Jack Newell, director of The Candidate, asking questions collectively on where we are now, and how we can t...
The latest on DNC Protests: who’s marching and how police plan to respond 13.08.2024 8:27
Plus, the city faces challenges in its plan to make the CTA more accessible.
The current COVID surge could get worse with DNC next week 13.08.2024 10:35
The CDC tracker shows coronavirus levels are much higher nationwide than they were this time last year.
Exhibit highlights legacy of Illinois Black Panther Party as DNC comes to Chicago 12.08.2024 12:08
The collection of photographs is on display at the Epiphany Center for the Arts, a historic home of the Black Panthers.
These Indigenous Chicagoans are on a mission to save the language that named the city 12.08.2024 22:34
The language that gave Chicago its name which translates to, “wild ramp” had not been spoken in over 50 years, until recently. A community of descendents from the Myaamiaki have been reviving their native language, Myaamiaataweenki.
How a housing hotline shutdown is impacting Chicago 12.08.2024 8:55
The hotline has been shut down for more than a month.
Weekly News Recap, August 9, 2024: 09.08.2024 46:14
Weekly News Recap, August 9, 2024
Off the Beaten Path: Rock out at the Museum of Post Punk & Industrial Music 08.08.2024 12:42
Chicago is at the center of industrial music. This museum tells that story.
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