Jon Hansen, host and executive producer of the Block Club Chicago Podcast, joins Bob Sirott to share the latest Chicago neighborhood stories. Jon has details on:

CTA Set To ‘Refresh And Renew’ 28 ‘L’ Stations, Including 51st Street Green Line Stop: The CTA will spend $6.5 million on maintenance and aesthetic upgrades at 28 “L” stops and 14 bus turnarounds this year.

Pretty Cool Ice Cream To Triple Production In New Facility As Popular Company Goes National: The frozen treats company launched in Logan Square about 8 years ago and has struggled to keep up with demand. The Irving Park facility will allow it to ship nationally and partner with more restaurants.

Park District Debuts Overhauled Summer Camp Registration, But Some Camps Remain Elusive: The new system is meant to be more efficient after years of frustration for parents. Still, some were immediately waitlisted. “I’ve had better luck with Ticketmaster this year,” one parent said.

At ‘Thrift Lab,’ Museum Of Science And Industry Explores Sustainable Fashion — And Invites You To Shop: The April 30 event will feature speakers on sustainability and clothing, stitch-themed cocktails, a hub to learn sewing and embellishment skills and a vintage market with “tchotchkes galore.”

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