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Former Ald. Ed Burke Sentenced To Two Years In Prison
Producer: Nadia Hernandez
Editor: Meha Ahmad
Mixer: Micah Yason
1 year, 11 months ago
Small Kids Are Accidentally Eating Cannabis Edibles
A rise in small children accidentally overdosing and poisoning themselves from cannabis edibles is raising alarms for legislators and parents across …
1 year, 11 months ago
Where Illinois, The Midwest Stand Two Years After Dobbs Decision
Illinois borders three states with abortion bans, and two with gestational limits. Since the Supreme Court overturned a federal right to an abortion,…
1 year, 11 months ago
What’s That Building? The Salt Shed
Looking for some fun things to do this summer? Alongside days at the beach or bike rides through a park, maybe check out some live music! Starting to…
1 year, 11 months ago
‘Decolonizing Your Plate,’ And Embracing The Foods Of Your Cultural Heritage
Nutritionists are raising the alarm that focusing on one diet as “the best” can make people feel like their own heritage foods aren’t adequate – or e…
1 year, 11 months ago
WBEZ’s Weekly News Recap: June 21, 2024
Mayor Johnson explores making reparations a reality. Cooling centers close for Juneteenth holiday during a record-breaking heat wave. Candidates for …
1 year, 11 months ago
In Chicago’s Running Scene, There’s A Place — And A Pace — For Everyone
Why are all your friends running a half-marathon? How come the park is swarmed with run clubs every weekend? Should you be waking up at the crack of …
1 year, 11 months ago
Behind ‘Dim Sum and Drag’, Chicago’s Asian Pacific Islander Drag Brunch
Dim Sum and Drag is a vibrant display of Asian American and Pacific Islander heritage and LGBTQ+ glamor in Chicago. You can check out Dim Sum and …
1 year, 11 months ago
Do You Want To Retire Or Work Forever?
Do I have enough money saved? How will I spend my time once I’m no longer working? What if I have a medical emergency or accident? These are just…
1 year, 11 months ago
Chicago Temperatures Are The Hottest They’ve Been In 70 Years
We’re not even officially in summer and it’s hot, hot, hot here in Chicagoland. So much so that Monday’s record-breaking temperature was the hottest …
1 year, 11 months ago