In the Loop (Segments)

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In the Loop (Segments) episodes

May 29, 2025 Why are so many Illinois families locked out of childcare programs?
Producer: Meha Ahmad
24 min
May 28, 2025 The history of the Korean diaspora in Chicago
The history of the Korean diaspora in Chicago
18 min
May 28, 2025 It’s time to rethink the traditional American lawn
It’s time to rethink the traditional American lawn
16 min
May 28, 2025 Illinois tax foreclosures disproportionately impact Black and senior homeowners
Illinois tax foreclosures disproportionately impact Black and senior homeowners
14 min
May 27, 2025 Working Bikes makes a difference in Chicago and overseas
The Little Village nonprofit refurbishes discarded bikes and donates them to Chicagoans and people abroad who need wheels.
9 min
May 27, 2025 How siblings influence who we become
Parents can influence a child’s trajectory in life. But so can siblings.
22 min
May 27, 2025 How Medicaid cuts could hurt Cook County
Medicaid accounts for about 56% of the funds Cook County Health uses to treat patients.
16 min
May 23, 2025 WBEZ’s Weekly News Recap, April 26, 2024: Bears stadium plans revealed, campus protests, and more
Producer: Andrea Guthmann
46 min
May 22, 2025 The Spider-Verse swings into the Museum of Science and Industry
Producer: Sasha-Ann Simons
13 min
May 22, 2025 Chicago spring gardening tips
Producer: Sasha-Ann Simons, Lynnea Domienik
21 min

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