In the Loop (Segments)

Chicago public safety commission against private police discipline cases 05.09.2023 11:15 ↓

An arbitration ruling could make eligible police discipline cases conducted privately.

WBEZ Weekly News Recap, September 1, 2023 01.09.2023 45:16 ↓

Chicago sees a startling increase in hate crimes, while residents argue over proposed migrant shelters.

WBEZ Weekly News Recap, September 1, 2023 01.09.2023 45:16 ↓

Chicago sees a startling increase in hate crimes, while residents argue over proposed migrant shelters.

Music for plants and the people who love them 01.09.2023 15:33 ↓

Empty Bottle and Garfield Park Conservatory present Plantasia.

Music for plants and the people who love them 01.09.2023 15:33 ↓

Empty Bottle and Garfield Park Conservatory present Plantasia.

Food Friday: Sink your teeth into World Dumpling Fest 01.09.2023 12:54 ↓

The festival runs Saturday, September 9th at Logan Square.

Food Friday: Sink your teeth into World Dumpling Fest 01.09.2023 12:54 ↓

The festival runs Saturday, September 9th at Logan Square.

Breaking down the latest White Sox news 01.09.2023 14:59 ↓

The team named assistant general manager Chris Getz as new senior vice president and general manager.

WTB Icons: Baha’i House of Worship 31.08.2023 11:09 ↓

In the latest in our series of Chicago’s Architectural Icons, we learn about the history of the gorgeous Baha’i temple.

How clean workforce hubs could train new workers, meet climate goals 31.08.2023 17:37 ↓

Governor Pritzker has allocated $34 million to start 13 clean workforce hubs throughout Illinois.

Transportation Secretary Buttigieg visits the Midwest to check on Biden infrastructure investments 31.08.2023 12:05 ↓

He kicked off his tour at Gary/Chicago International Airport Wednesday.

Celebrating the past and present of Chicago jazz 31.08.2023 16:26 ↓

Come celebrate the genre this week at the Chicago Jazz Festival from Aug 31. to Sept. 3.

Meet Alexis Lombre, Chicago pianist and jazz musician 31.08.2023 15:04 ↓

You can watch Alexis Lombre performing with her trio on Friday, Sept. 1, as a part of the Chicago Jazz Festival.

Canceled Chicago swim club built community, vows to return next year 31.08.2023 14:02 ↓

Large crowds and safety concerns led to the cancellation of the popular unsanctioned meet-up at Montrose Harbor.

Your library card is a heavy lifter. It can do so much more than you think. 30.08.2023 15:10 ↓

Chicago Public Library cards allow you to stream films, music and audiobooks, get digital magazine subscriptions and much more.

Collective trauma in the wake of the Jacksonville shooting 30.08.2023 21:16 ↓

A white nationalist killed three Black people at a Dollar General in Jacksonville, Florida on Aug. 26.

Biden’s EPA, following SCOTUS ruling, strips wetland protections 30.08.2023 16:01 ↓

The rule change could strip federal protections from up to 63% of the nation’s wetlands.

A new therapy could help treat PTSD. All you need is a pen and paper. 29.08.2023 30:40 ↓

A new study finds that a writing-based therapy achieves the same results as other PTSD treatments with fewer sessions.

What will Norfolk Southern do to stop blocked railroad crossings in Hammond? 29.08.2023 14:11 ↓

Promises have been made to stop stalled trains from blocking crossings, provide more communication and even fund a pedestrian overpass.

Pritzker, Johnson want to fast track work permit process for migrants 29.08.2023 12:23 ↓

State leaders say streamlining work authorization could help Illinois fill labor gaps in industries like transportation, health care, warehousing and others.

Johnson administration lays groundwork for more migrant services 29.08.2023 14:51 ↓

A City Council committee gives initial approval for Chicago to buy property to convert into a temporary migrant shelter.

A new therapy could help treat PTSD. All you need is a pen and paper. 29.08.2023 30:40 ↓

A new study finds that writing therapies achieve the same results as other PTSD treatments – with fewer sessions and less medication.

Will 900 nursing home workers go on strike on Labor Day? 28.08.2023 12:27 ↓

Last week, Infinity Healthcare Consulting nursing homes received a notice that hundreds of SEIU members and workers are planning a 10-day strike.

Swedish Hospital ends midwife-only care, patients speak out 28.08.2023 29:57 ↓

Starting September 1st, Swedish Covenant Hospital in Lincoln Square will combine midwives with obstetricians to care for pregnant people.

As summer winds down, we relive the highlights What was the best part of your summer? 28.08.2023 33:33 ↓

From barbecues to block parties, summertime Chi is chock full of things to do.