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Where Did Chicago’s Homeless Hotline Go?
A Chicago hotline that normally serves as a simple way for people to join a waitlist for subsidized housing has been disconnected for more than a mon…
1 year, 11 months ago
The Mission To Save The ‘Sleeping’ Language That Named Chicago
The language that gave Chicago its name had not been spoken in more than 50 years – until recently. Chicagoans of Myaamia (or Miami) heritage have be…
1 year, 11 months ago
What’s In Season: Time To Preserve Excess Produce
Summer is the most delicious time in the Midwest. So what techniques can we use to ensure that we have bites of delicious tomatoes, stone fruit, melo…
1 year, 11 months ago
From ‘Dirty Dancing’ to ‘Labyrinth’: How Music Changes A Movie
A panel of movie fans join Reset to talk about movies and their iconic scores and soundtracks. Plus, we discuss the new EP I Wake And Remember from l…
1 year, 11 months ago
WBEZ’s Weekly News Recap: August 9, 2024
What happened this week? Well, Kamala Harris tapped a Midwesterner to join the top of the Democratic ticket – and it wasn’t JB Pritzker. After breaki…
1 year, 11 months ago
Off The Beaten Path: Museum of Post-Punk and Industrial Music
Chicago is at the center of industrial music – and a museum in the Bridgeport neighborhood tells that history. Outside, the brick building is nondesc…
1 year, 11 months ago
Chicago Stages Get Into The ‘Political Theater’ Of An Election Year
Just in time for the Democratic National Convention, theatergoers can catch overtly political musicals, like 44, a tale about Obama told from Joe Bid…
1 year, 11 months ago
Sonya Massey’s Family Calls For Police Reform
Sonya Massey was shot in her own home by former sheriff's deputy Sean Grayson after calling for help from a potential prowler. Now, Massey’s family i…
1 year, 11 months ago
Are Weedkillers Killing Illinois Trees?
Tree health in Illinois is on the decline. One major issue contributing to this is the widespread use of weedkillers on commercial farms, lawns and t…
1 year, 11 months ago
Hosting the Democratic National Convention Puts Mayor Johnson to the Test
The mayor is racing to prepare the city to host the DNC. Plus, the convention is working with tourist arm Choose Chicago to promote diverse neighborh…
1 year, 11 months ago