The organization Gyrls in the H.O.O.D. started out teaching sexual and reproductive health to teenage girls on the South Side. Its new project is offering select women and girls places to live after hearing so many of their stories about housing insecurity.

Reset hears about the effort from two of the people involved.

GUESTS: Chez Smith, founder of Gyrls in the H.O.O.D and H.O.O.D. House

Venisha Bonds, H.O.O.D House Coordinator

The eviction moratorium that was in place for much of the COVID-19 pandemic was lifted on Oct. 3, 2021.

Reset checks in on the state of rental assistance, evictions and housing accessibility in the Chicago area as we look toward 2022.

GUEST: Michelle Gilbert, legal director at the Chicago COVID-19 Eviction Prevention Project of the Lawyers’ Committee for Better Housing

The pandemic and the departure of powerful Illinois House speaker Michael Madigan were two of the biggest driving forces in local politics in 2021.

Reset examines what 2022 could hold for Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot, Illinois Governor JB Pritzker and other local politicians.

GUEST: Greg Hinz, political columnist for Crain’s Chicago Business

After a decade abroad, journalist Evan Osnos returns to find America’s foundational moral commitments under attack.

Producers: Stephanie Kim, Natalie Moore

As the year winds down, Reset is taking a look back at the best TV of 2021. From “Star Trek” to “Ted Lasso,” our panel remembers what made us laugh, cry, or kept us binge-watching through the night.

Host: Susie An

Producers: Meha Ahmad, Brenda Ruiz

In her new book Revelations in Air, author Jude Stewart explores the least understood of our five senses by diving into the fascinating — and weird — world of smell.

Host: Susie An

Producer: Meha Ahmad

Reset gets all the info you need to know about where you can search for rapid, PCR and at-home COVID tests ahead of your holiday plans.

Host: Susie An

Producer: Lynnea Domienik

In this South Side neighborhood sits an unusual historic district of double peaked houses, designed to increase home ownership 100 years ago.

Host: Susie An

Producer: Nereida Moreno

What exactly is the metaverse? And why are some entrepreneurs and businesses betting big on it. Reset explores those questions and more with a tech enthusiast and a researcher who worries the next iteration of the internet won’t be inclusive to all people.

Host: Susie An

Producers: Stephanie Kim

If you give your parents new tech, chances are you’ll have to be their tech support and install it for them. Reset covers what you need to know when they ask other tech questions so you sound like a pro.

Host: Susie An

Producers: Brenda Ruiz