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WBEZ’s Weekly News Recap: August 28, 2026
Published 6 days, 20 hours ago
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Chicago home prices rose faster than any other U.S. city in the past year. Immigration agents are involved in a highway crash, while the Mayor issues any executive order targeting city contractors doing business with ICE.
In the Loop breaks down those stories and more in the Weekly News Recap.
GUESTS: Carrie Shepherd, Axios Chicago reporter
Alex Nitkin, Illinois Answers Project government finance and accountability reporter
Sarah Karp, WBEZ senior education reporter
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