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In the Loop (Segments)
By WBEZ Chicago
In the Loop (Segments) episodes
- WBEZ’s Chicago And Illinois News Roundup: Aug. 14, 2020
Reset breaks down the week’s top stories in our Friday News Roundup.
Producer: Nereida Moreno
34 min - Sen. Dick Durbin On Biden-Harris Ticket, Postal Service Delays
Sen. Dick Durbin of Illinois joins Reset to discuss the latest on COVID-19 stimulus negotiations in Congress, recent Postal Service delays and what a Biden-Harris ticket means for the future of the Democratic Party.
Host: Justin Kaufmann
Producer: Nereida Moreno
10 min - Trans Advocate Caprice Carthans Shares What To Read, Watch And Do
Since 1991, the Chicago LGBT Hall of Fame has honored individuals and organizations for their contributions to the city’s LGBT community. Organizers recently announced 18 new inductees for 2020.
Reset checks in with inductee Caprice Carthans for her recommendations on what to read, watch and do.
Host: Justin Kaufmann
Producer: Stephanie Kim
12 min - COVID-19 Worsening Vast Wage Gap For Black Women
For 'Black Women’s Equal Pay Day'. Reset discusses the systemic causes and solutions for the vast wage gap for women of color.
Producer: Steve Bynum, Daniel Tucker
17 min - Experts Say COVID-19 Sparked ‘America’s First Female Recession’
Reset takes a closer look at why job losses are hurting women more than men, and how the COVID-19 recession is different from others.
Producer: Stephanie Kim
17 min - How Is CPD Planning To Catch Up On Missed Reform Deadlines?
Chicago Police unveiled a new plan that seeks to accomplish 100 consent decree-linked tasks by the end of the year.
Reset digs into what the new plan calls for, and whether it goes far enough.
Producer: Meha Ahmad, Aleezeh Hasan
18 min - Mayor Lori Lightfoot Criticized For City’s Handling Of Recent Looting
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot is under pressure as she confronts a global pandemic, tornado-like storms, civil unrest and a crushing economic crisis. Reset hears from local reporters about the political turmoil
Producer: Daniel Tucker, Steve Bynum
11 min - Thousands Remain Without Power Days After Chicago-Area Storm
Thousands of Chicago residents are still without power after Monday’s storms. Ald. Matt Martin (47th) joins Reset for an update
Producer: Justin Kaufmann
8 min - Illinois Lawmakers On What Kamala Harris’ Nomination Means For November
After months of speculation over who Joe Biden’s running mate would be, the former vice president on Tuesday announced Sen. Kamala Harris as his VP pick. The junior senator from California and former prosecutor is the first Black woman and first Asian American to be on a major party ticket.
Reset checks in with Illinois lawmakers for their reaction to Biden’s choice, and how it could impact the November election.
Host: Justin Kaufmann
Producers: Meha Ahmad, Stephanie Kim
8 min - A Deeper Look At What A Biden-Harris Ticket Means For The 2020 Election
Public affairs consultant Rebecca Sive talks about the historic selection of California Sen. Kamala Harris as Joe Biden’s 2020 running mate.
Producer: Stephanie Kim
12 min
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