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Some changes to The Rundown podcast (and a lot staying the same!)
You’ll still get two newscast episodes every day, with all the latest local news from the WBEZ and Chicago Sun-Times newsrooms. Meanwhile, later this…
2 years ago
Morning News: Thursday October 3, 2024
Prosecutors drop charges against a man convicted of murdering Chicago Police Officer Clifton Lewis. A new report shows a drop in the state's infant m…
2 years ago
Afternoon News: Wednesday October 2, 2024
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is again sidestepping questions about the future of leadership at Chicago Public Schools. A federal judge is declining …
2 years ago
Matt Walsh returns to iO Theater with Tim Meadows and friends
Matt Walsh is one of the many comedians who got his start in Chicago, but his roots are deeper than most.
“I grew up around the South Side of Chicag…
2 years ago
Morning News: Wednesday October 2, 2024
The longshoreman strike impacting ports out east and south is so far not being felt here in the Chicago area. Local group says the city needs to do m…
2 years ago
Afternoon News: Tuesday October 1, 2024
Students at Illinois State University in downstate Normal are raising concerns for their safety after a shooting over the weekend left one person dea…
2 years ago
Morning News: Tuesday October 1, 2024
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson’s administration says it needs more time to figure out how to close a nearly $1 billion dollar budget gap. Illinois las…
2 years ago
Afternoon News: Monday September 30, 2024
Workers at the Shedd Aquarium in Chicago have filed to form a union. One real estate adviser tells WBEZ that with interest rates coming down, he expe…
2 years ago
Why Chicago is the ‘spiritual home’ of bid whist aka ‘the world’s greatest card game’
Lamont Jones wanted to give his daughter a book about bid whist, his favorite card game, but couldn't find one. So he wrote it himself, with the goal…
2 years ago
Morning News: Monday September 30, 2024
$44 million will help preserve affordable housing in Uptown, an historic prison in Joliet is ordered empty by today, and Chicago’s International Lati…
2 years ago