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Back to SearchYour Guide to April 2025 in Chicago
April in Chicago means winter is finally over … right? The weather may not always seem like it, but it’s warm and sunny in the hearts of host Jacoby …
1 year ago
What Do Chicago Peacekeepers Do?
Peacekeeping is a proven way to maintain a safe and secure Chicago. Host Jacoby Cochran talked with Damien Morris, chief program officer of violence …
1 year ago
Unreported Traffic Stops, Chicago's Newest Museum, and Get Your City Sticker in April
How many traffic stops did the Chicago Police Department report and not report last year? Plus, Mayor Brandon Johnson has days left to figure out who…
1 year ago
What Do You Love About Chicago?
All week long you have heard us talk about our favorites from our list of 1,000 things we love about Chicago. But it’s not just things we at City Cas…
1 year ago
Which Iconic Chicago Food is the ‘Most Chicago?’
Chicago is home to many iconic foods — that’s why it’s the largest category in our list of 1,000 things we love about Chicago. But which of these foo…
1 year ago
Is CTA Headed Towards Doomsday? Plus, 1,000 Things We Love About Chicago
The Regional Transit Authority, which oversees CTA, Metra, and Pace, put out an alarming forecast of service cuts if the state fails to close a $770 …
1 year ago
1,000 Things We Love About Chicago: The Game Show
We have learned a lot about this city over the last 1,000 episodes, but what about you? We’ve invited two listeners — in fact, City Cast Chicago memb…
1 year ago
Why is ICE Being Sued? Will Quantum Project Include Community? And How's The Lolla Lineup?
Local and national advocacy organizations are suing ICE for illegal arrests, a coalition of Southeast Side neighbors is pushing back on Chicago’s fut…
1 year ago
Which Chicago Sports Ticket is Actually Worth the Price?
The White Sox are at home for Opening Day next week. But after last year’s record-breakingly awful performance, are they even worth the ticket price?…
1 year ago
Are You Sleeping on Chicago’s Soul Food Capital?
More than half of Black-owned businesses on the South Side are food businesses, according to the Greater Chatham Initiative. The organization runs Fo…
1 year ago