In the Loop (Segments)

Rep. Delia Ramirez offers a progressive response to State of the Union 10.02.2023 18:03 ↓

Congresswoman Ramirez enters the national spotlight, delivering the progressive Working Families Party response to the State of the Union.

‘What’s That Building?’ Map Of Politicians' Ties To Hyde Park 09.02.2023 13:02 ↓

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Breaking down Chicago Public Media and UChicago’s second Mayoral Forum 09.02.2023 34:51 ↓

Analyzing our mayoral forum with Ja’Mal Green and Roderick Sawyer.

CPM and University of Chicago host second mayoral forum 09.02.2023 49:47 ↓

Questions posed to the candidates came directly from Chicago voters.

The Chicago Scholars Program offers economic empowerment and college assistance to first generation students 08.02.2023 17:23 ↓

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Breaking down Chicago Public Media and UChicago’s first Mayoral Forum 08.02.2023 32:27 ↓

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CPM and UChicago host two-part mayoral forums on college campuses 08.02.2023 58:36 ↓

Questions posed to the candidates came directly from Chicago voters.

‘Real Housewives’ Star Eboni K. Williams Pens New Book On Why You Should Bet On Black 07.02.2023 19:16 ↓

Williams’ latest book is a call to action for Black people around the world to create their own path towards success and freedom.

Putting the ‘tech’ in Lane Tech: Meet the Chicago Style Bot Dogs 07.02.2023 17:49 ↓

The high school’s robotics team is in building mode ahead of their next competition in March.

Here’s where Chicago’s mayoral candidates stand on health issues 07.02.2023 14:19 ↓

Re-opening long-shuttered mental health clinics is top of mind for most of the candidates. But not for Mayor Lori Lightfoot.

Chicago orgs lead efforts to help Syria, Turkey after devastating earthquake 07.02.2023 13:18 ↓

More than 6,300 people are dead in Turkey and Syria after a massive earthquake and aftershocks rocked the countries.

Black Joy: Chicagoan Rico No Suave explores his Afro-Cuban roots through salsa 07.02.2023 15:05 ↓

The South Side native brings his personality to life on the dance floor and through his talk show “The Rico No Suave” Show.

Researchers say Chicago needs trauma-informed treatment for gun violence survivors 06.02.2023 13:16 ↓

A recent study found young men in some Chicago neighborhoods face greater risks than U.S. troops did in war zones.

Don’t freak out, but the ‘zombie’ fungus from ‘The Last Of Us’ is real 06.02.2023 11:25 ↓

A fungi species known as Ophiocordyceps unilateralis has the ability to control its host.

New book from Rev. Otis Moss III aims to be a compass for spiritual resilience 06.02.2023 18:53 ↓

In ‘Dancing In The Darkness,’ Moss argues we should fight for the soul of the country on a personal level and a political level.

How would the mayoral candidates address declining CPS enrollment? 06.02.2023 15:35 ↓

The next mayor will inherit a bevy of challenges when it comes to Chicago Public Schools, including addressing a CPS budget deficit, declining enrollment and an end to the school closure moratorium. Reset learns how the mayoral candidates will approach these challenges. GUEST: Sarah Karp, WBEZ education reporter

As COVID public health emergency comes to an end, what’s next for Illinois? 06.02.2023 11:27 ↓

Three years, four million cases and 40,000 deaths later, the state will officially concluding its emergency designation on May 11.

WBEZ’s Weekly News Recap: Feb. 3, 2023 03.02.2023 46:46 ↓

This week the city pushed to open a former Woodlawn school’s doors for migrants and R. Kelly’s case in Cook County was dropped.

Margaret Pak previews Thattu brick-and-mortar at Monday Night Foodball 03.02.2023 12:25 ↓

Touchdown!

How to find new artists and support them without the big streaming platforms 03.02.2023 21:01 ↓

A panel of music professionals give insight on where they go digging and how to give directly to musicians.

Chicago will receive $60 million from HUD to address homelessness 03.02.2023 12:07 ↓

Reset discusses how the money will be used.

Introducing Vocalo’s ‘Chi Sound Like’ Series 02.02.2023 18:00 ↓

Vocalo’s ‘Chi Sounds Like’ series highlights Chicagoans across the city. New episodes drop every Friday, and you can now hear them on Reset.

Woodlawn residents question converting former Wadsworth school into temporary migrant shelter 02.02.2023 9:36 ↓

Residents say they wanted more say in the decision.

What does the future hold for the Chicago Sky? 02.02.2023 19:02 ↓

With two star players gone, the team’s rebuilding season hangs in the balance.

Black theater and dance is thriving in Chicago 02.02.2023 31:14 ↓

Several shows featuring black stories and performers are currently running and coming in March.