Harold Washington died months into his second term as Chicago’s first Black mayor but he left an impact people can still see in the city today. Reset hears about a new exhibit at the Harold Washington Library celebrating his contributions to Chicago.

Host: Becky Vevea

Producers: Brenda Ruiz, Claire Hyman

The city is accepting applications for distributing $31.5 million in aid during a three-week period from April 25 to May 13. Reset spoke to Brandie Knazze, commissioner of Department of Family & Support Services, about how the program will work, and how people can apply for it.

Host: Becky Vevea

Producers: Claire Hyman

Services for young adults have lagged behind the amount of services available for children diagnosed with autism. So, as part of Autism Acceptance Month, Reset checks in with two organizations in the Chicagoland area who have been filling that void to learn more about their approach and services they offer.

Host: Becky Vevea

Producer: Lynnea Domienik

Thousands of workers at their Staten Island, New York office successfully voted to unionize the first Amazon warehouse in the U.S.

Reset hears about that effort and how the tech giant plans to defeat that union.

Host: Becky Vevea

Producer: Brenda Ruiz

Reset hears from three Chicagoans about what returning to the office means for their lives and the expectations they have for the future of work.

Host: Becky Vevea

Producer: Stephanie Kim

Comedian Negin Farsad is coming to town to showcase her new stand-up show, Negin Farsad Presents: An Evening of Comedy From Her Mouth Hole. Reset chats with her about creating art in quarantine, hosting a podcast and mixing politics with humor.

Host: Becky Vevea

Producers: Claire Hyman

The Chicago Police Department is making “significant progress” on its court-mandated order for reform, but continues to struggle with community policing, community engagement and more, according to a new report released Monday. Reset checks in with WBEZ’s criminal justice desk for an update on CPD’s consent decree.

Host: Becky Vevea

Producers: Nereida Moreno

If you’re looking for a new furry friend, you’re in luck. PAWS has dozens of dogs and kittens available for adoption through Saturday. Reset learns more about its 10th annual spring Adopt-a-Thon.

Host: Mike Puente

Producer: Isabelle Earl

Maternal deaths rose during the first year of the pandemic by 14 percent, according to a new report from the National Center for Health Statistics. But the mortality rate of Black women was nearly three times that of white women. For Black Maternal Health Week, Reset learns more about the health disparities Black women are more likely to face during and after pregnancy and local efforts to reduce them.

Host: Mike Puente

Producer: Stephanie Kim

After months of organizing, workers at Chicago’s El Milagro tortilla factory are celebrating increased wages, an end to a seven-day work week and other protections.Reset learns more about the working conditions leading up to their campaign and what workers are looking to accomplish next.

Host: Mike Puente

Producers: Brenda Ruiz, Lynnea Domienik