In the Loop (Segments)

Hundreds of Chicagoans registered to volunteer their time to measure temperatures and humidity.

Blues guitar, Latin-infused R&B and organ music that blends soul, funk and rock: Hear it all at the Millennium Park Summer Music series.

At a forum Tuesday, ratepayers said they can’t afford to pay more for gas. “Don’t come asking poor people for more money,” one said.

A WBEZ panel discusses how folks attending Lollapalooza in Chicago can get the most out of the experience.

This is the third indictment for former President Donald Trump, the current Republican frontrunner for 2024.

Experts offer tips and tricks on mastering conversation, from small talk to thorny discussions on politics, money and health.

The Chicago Abortion Fund currently relies on texts and emails to connect doctors and hospitals to patients in need. That will soon change.

That “Hollywood strike”? It’s having a big impact anywhere actors and writers live and work, and that includes Chicago. Reset hears from Chicagoans involved in the strike about their working lives and why they’re demanding better pay and residuals and other benefits from streaming giants like Netflix and the big movie studios. GUESTS: Eric Chaudron, executive director of SAG-AFTRA Chicago Ilyssa F...

The City Council held a hearing Thursday to discuss a referendum on raising the city’s real estate transfer tax. Reset checks in with WBEZ reporters on that story, why Chicago’s interim police superintendent is in hot water, the city budget and why street vendors are calling on Mayor Johnson for help. GUESTS: Tessa Weinberg, WBEZ city government and politics reporter Mariah Woelfel, WBEZ city gove...

Reset learns more about the history of parking in the U.S. and how it influences the infrastructure and day-to-day lifestyle in cities like Chicago. GUESTS: Henry Grabar, staff writer at Slate, author of Paved Paradise: How Parking Explains the World Jane Wilberding, co-founder of the Parking Reform Network Daniel Knowles, Midwest correspondent for The Economist, author of Carmageddon: How Cars Ma...

A number of new education laws and resources come into play in the school year that’s about to start in many Chicago-area districts.

A number of new education laws and resources come into play in the school year that’s about to start in many Chicago-area districts.

Here’s a blast from the past no one asked for: COVID-19 hospitalizations rose for the first time since January, according to the CDC.

Women are 40% more likely to develop insomnia at some point in their life than men.

A Reset producer was surprised to see her local North side Aldi had gone cashierless. Could this become the new normal for grocery stores?

The race cost the city over $3 million in road work and police overtime. Was the economic benefit worth the cost?

Cook County opioid overdoses reach a new high, a heat wave hits Chicago, and a South Side church is established as an Emmett Till memorial.

The intense heat and humidity can make for dangerous conditions, weather experts warned.

Sample the best food Chicago has to offer without fighting through traffic.

Sen Morimoto, Deeper and Ariel Zetina graced Pitchfork’s stage for the first time and wowed audiences.

The award-winning author of “The Poet X” and “With the Fire on High” is coming out with her first novel for adults.

Three Stanley Cups in 13 years: We remember Rocky Wirtz.

Lawsuits allege two landlords ‘no eviction’ policies discriminate against Black rental applicants

What the Federal Reserve’s interest hike means for you

Running a business for 100 years in Chicago