Collaboraction is a “social justice theater company that uses theater and digital media to incite change and grow equity in Chicago.” Reset will meet Saudia Davis, the group's newly named executive director to discuss her vision and the importance of inclusion in Chicago’s arts scene.

Host: Sasha-Ann Simons

Producers: Steve Bynum

The Reimagining Electric Vehicles in Illinois Act creates incentives for businesses to build electric cars in the state. Reset asks EV advocates if this law will be implemented equitably.

Host: Sasha-Ann Simons

Producers: Claire Hyman

Transit has long been designed to support the white American work commute, but what if transit was planned with a focus on racial and social equity and rider utility? Reset explores how President Biden’s $1.2 trillion infrastructure package can push Illinois to commit to regional transit planning through an equity lens.

Host: Sasha-Ann Simons

Producers: Steve Bynum

Reset talks to aquatic and invasive species specialists about what the discovery of a 72-pound fish in the Humboldt Park lagoon signifies about our ecosystem.

Host: Sasha-Ann Simons

Producers: Claire Hyman

The American Trucking Associations says the industry faces a shortage of 80,000 drivers. That’s up 30% from the estimated shortage before the pandemic. Reset explores why Illinois trucking companies are concerned about this issue and what the shortage means for the supply chain crisis.

Host: Sasha-Ann Simons

Producers: Stephanie Kim

Employees are feeling burned out. More than four in 10 employees (44%) say they are more burned out on the job today compared to a year ago, according to a new survey of 2,800 workers from global staffing firm Robert Half. Reset talks with a career coach about how to overcome the burnout mentality of the COVID pandemic

Host: Sasha-Ann Simons

Producers: Brenda Ruiz, Steve Bynum

Jury deliberations are underway in the murder trial of Antioch teen Kyle Rittenhouse who fatally shot two men and injured a third last August during unrest in Kenosha, Wis. Judge Bruce Schroder on Monday dismissed a misdemeanor gun charge against the teenager.

Host: Sasha-Ann Simons

Producers: Nereida Moreno

The Black Lives Matter protests and social unrest of 2020 spotlighted long-ignored inequalities in America, including economic discrimination. That’s what motivated three South Side friends to launch the nation’s first Black-owned bread company.

Host: Sasha-Ann Simons

Producers: Andrea Guthmann

South Side clothing shop Englewood Branded was burglarized last month, but shoppers from around Chicago have stepped up to help.

Reset checks in with the store’s operator about what comes next.

Host: Sasha-Ann Simons

Producers: Nereida Moreno, Meha Ahmad

Reset checks in with an infectious disease specialist for the latest public health guidance on the COVID-19 pandemic.

Host: Sasha-Ann Simons

Producers: Stephanie Kim