In the Loop

By WBEZ ChicagoNews

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In the Loop episodes

August 22, 2023 What would it take to bring State Street back to life?
Producer: Andrea Guthman
Editor: Brenda Ruiz
15 min
August 21, 2023 30 years Of ‘The Fugitive’ With Director Andrew Davis
Producer: Michael Liptrot
Editor: Brenda Ruiz, Meha Ahmad
21 min
August 21, 2023 Youth Climate Activists Scored A Major Win In Montana. Could Illinois Be Next?
Producer: Lynnea Domienik
Editor: Micah Yason, Meha Ahmad
19 min
August 19, 2023 Damon Locks On His New Album: ‘New Future City Radio’
Producer: Ethan Schwabe
Editor: Meha Ahmad
18 min
August 18, 2023 WBEZ’s Weekly News Recap: August 18, 2023
Producer: Andrea Guthmann
Editor: Brenda Ruiz, Lynnea Domienik
44 min
August 18, 2023 Tips For HS Seniors & College Freshmen: From FAFSA To Choosing A Major
Rising seniors and incoming college students have big decisions to make: from how to pay for college to picking a major that will pay off in the long run. From FAFSA to scholarships to finding a lucrative career.

Reset gets tips on how students and families can prepare for college finances. We also get advice on how to find out the cost (and pay-off) of a major. For help, we turn to Lynne Baker with the Illinois Student Assistance Commission, and Stacia Edwards, City Colleges of Chicago Deputy Provost.
31 min
August 17, 2023 Leaders Say They Want To Fix Special Education in CPS
Chicago Public School leaders say they want to fix special education services in the district. And that fix becomes increasingly urgent, as the number of CPS students who rely on special ed has grown steadily since 2018. But some parents say the district is focusing too much on legal mandates and not quality education. WBEZ education reporter Sarah Karp shares the latest on how Chicago schools are serving students with special needs and what more parents and faculty are calling for.
16 min
August 17, 2023 Ditching Perfectionism And Embracing The Messy
Producer: Meha Ahmad, Natalie Moore
Editor: Brenda Ruiz
23 min
August 16, 2023 How Not To (Summer) Slide Into The New School Year
Producer: Brenda Ruiz
Editor: Meha Ahmad
31 min
August 16, 2023 Chicago’s Top Doc Is Out Of A Job
Pediatrician Dr. Allison Arwady led the Chicago Department of Public Health through the COVID-19 pandemic. A Lightfoot appointee, Arwady’s leadership has been scrutinized by progressives and ultimately led to her dismissal by Mayor Brandon Johnson. We spoke with Becky Vevea, Bureau Chief for Chalkbeat who has followed Arwady’s career.
16 min