In the Loop (Segments)

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In the Loop (Segments) episodes:

June 29, 2020 SCOTUS Strikes Down Abortion Restrictions in Louisiana
Reset talks to the head of Planned Parenthood Illinois for what this means for the Midwest.
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June 29, 2020 A Closer Look At Why Routine Arrests Turn Violent In Chicago
As police reform is thrust back into the national spotlight, experts say routine police interactions need the same level of scrutiny as police killings.

Reset takes a closer look at complaints of excessive force filed against the Chicago Police Department, and why routine arrests turn violent — especially during interactions between police and Black residents.
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19min
June 29, 2020 Are Chicago-Area Residents Embracing Phase Four?
Restaurants, bars, health clubs and more have started re-opening in Phase Four. But are residents ready for life to go back to “normal”?
Reset checks with reporters covering re-opening and hears from listeners on how comfortable they’re feeling about COVID-19 restrictions lifting in Illinois.
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30min
June 29, 2020 Chicago’s Brown Sugar Bakery Buys Iconic Cupid Candies Factory
Reset talks to the owner of Chicago’s Brown Sugar Bakery about their decision to purchase the Cupid Candies factory in Auburn-Gresham.
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13min
June 29, 2020 Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi On Police Reform and COVID-19
The House of Representatives passed the Justice in Policing Act Thursday — a day after Democrats in the Senate blocked a Republican plan for police reform. Reset checks in with a co-sponsor of the bill about police reform, the ongoing protest movement, the precipitous rise in COVID-19 cases in recent days and more.
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14min
June 29, 2020 Checking In With Illinois’ Top Doctor As Phase 4 Gets Underway
Reset checks in with Dr. Ngozi Ezike, who has led and shaped Illinois’ response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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16min
June 26, 2020 A Virtual Tour Of Chicago’s Historic LGBTQ Sites
Reset brings on a local historian and queer writer to give a virtual walking tour of the historic sites here in Chicago for the LGBTQ community.

Producer: Justin Kaufmann
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11min
June 26, 2020 Chicago’s Museums And Zoos Are Reopening In Phase 4
Some of Chicago’s museums and zoos are welcoming back guests as the city and state transition into Phase 4 — that is, with some new safety measures and restrictions.

Reset checks in with the Lincoln Park Zoo and the Shedd Aquarium to bring you up-to-speed on what you should know before you visit.

Producer: Meha Ahmad
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7min
June 26, 2020 WBEZ’s Chicago And Illinois News Roundup: June 26, 2020
After a deadly Father’s Day weekend, Chicago’s top cop shifts blame on gangs, drugs and violent offenders.The Chicago school board narrowly votes to keep police in schools, following the lead of Mayor Lightfoot. Plus, Illinois and Chicago move to Phase 4 of its reopening plan on Friday.

Reset breaks down the biggest news of the week in our Friday News Roundup.

GUESTS: A.D. Quig, government and politics reporter, Crain’s Chicago Business

David Greising, president and CEO of the Better Government Association
Producer: Stephanie Kim
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33min
June 26, 2020 A Man In Little Village Leaves Consulting To Run A COVID-19 Testing Site
Reset talks with the manager of a COVID-19 testing site in Little Village on why he chose to leave his job to pursue this new role.
GUEST: Miguel Blancarte Jr, manager, COVID-19 testing site at Maria Saucedo Scholastic Academy
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15min

FAQs about In the Loop (Segments):

How many episodes does In the Loop (Segments) have?

The podcast currently has 6,334 episodes available.