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The Democratic National Convention has been years in the making — and it begins today. Roughly 50,000 political insiders are HERE in Chicago for panels, forums and, come Thursday, the nomination acceptance speech from Vice President Kamala Harris. So what does it look and sound like around the convention center’s core as the festivities ramp up? WBEZ’s Mariah Woelfel and Mawa Iqbal surveyed the scene and bring us this dispatch - Mawa starts us off at the hotel where delegates were checking in. HOST: DIXON