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In the Loop (Segments)
By WBEZ Chicago
In the Loop (Segments) episodes
- WBEZ’s Chicago And Illinois News Roundup: Aug. 7, 2020
Reset breaks down the biggest local and state news of the week in our Friday News Roundup.
Producer: Nereida Moreno
35 min - Auburn Gresham Group Wins $10 Million Dollar Chicago Prize
The Pritzker Traubert Foundation on Thursday announced the official winner of their Chicago Prize $10 million grant competition: The Always Growing Auburn Gresham project.
Reset brings on the head of the foundation granting the prize and one of the leaders from the winning group to discuss.
Host: Justin Kaufmann
Producer: Bianca Martin
8 min - Suburbs Are The New Frontlines Of The Pandemic
New data shows COVID-19 cases are increasing at a higher rate in the suburbs surrounding Chicago than in the city itself. Reset checks in with Chicago Tribune reporter Robert McCoppin for more on this story.
Host: Justin Kaufmann
Producer: Meha Ahmad
7 min - 2020 Democratic National Convention Will Be Fully Virtual Due To COVID-19
The DNC has once again shifted its plans for their Milwaukee convention because of safety concerns.
Reset checks in with a Milwaukee-based reporter to get the latest
Producer: Bianca Martin
8 min - Blues Musician Toronzo Cannon Shares Best Things To Read, Watch And Do
Toronzo Cannon is a CTA bus driver by day and a blues musician by night. Reset checks in with the Chicago artist for his recommendations on what to read, watch and do
Producer: Stephanie Kim
13 min - Ethicist Al Gini Explores Ethical Dilemmas In COVID-19 Era
Reset talks with retired ethics professor Al Gini about history of ethics and how it has evolved over time.
Producer: Justin Kaufmann
17 min - Hall Of Famer Denis Savard On Blackhawks’ Game Three Win
Blackhawks star Jonathan Toews scored two goals and played in his 131st playoff game Wednesday night, tying Hall of Famer Denis Savard for longest in Blackhawks history. Denis Savard joins us.
Producer: Justin Kaufmann
11 min - Solutions To Violence In Chicago: Restorative Justice
Reset continues its "Solutions To Violence" series all week. Today, we’ll meet a veteran prosecutor who transitioned from her State's Attorney career to become a restorative justice official in Illinois
Producer: Steve Bynum
19 min - What’s That Building: Bronzevile’s Liberty Baptist Church
Reset explores a historic South Side church where Martin Luther King Jr. and Nelson Rockefeller pushed for civil rights legislation in 1960.
Producesr: Justin Kaufmann, Jason Marck
12 min - CPS Will Begin School Year With Fully Remote Learning Plan
Chicago Public Schools will go remote-only for the fall, officials announced Wednesday. It’s a reversal from the district’s original plan to bring kids back to school using a hybrid model.
Reset checks in with WBEZ’s education desk for more on this story.
Host: Justin Kaufmann
Producer: Meha Ahmad
10 min
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We’re unpacking the headlines and making the news make sense. Get connected with local experts, your neighbors and the stories shaping Chicago.