In the Loop (Segments)

In the Loop (Segments)

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In the Loop (Segments) episodes

  • Composer Daniel Knox Puts His Stamp On The Music Of Mr. Rogers

    Chicago musician Daniel Knox is known for compositions filled with wit and dark humor and his deep-voiced delivery. But on his new album “You Are My Friend: The Songs of Mr. Rogers,” Knox plays straight, soothing renditions of the television icon’s most beloved songs to help us cope with these difficult and often scary times.


    Host: Justin Kaufmann

    Producer: Jason Marck

    13 min
  • Chicago Considers Wisconsin For Quarantine Travel Order

    Wisconsin is “very close” to being added to Chicago’s Emergency Travel Order, which requires travelers from 17 states to quarantine for two weeks upon returning to the city.


    Reset talks with a Milwaukee Public Radio journalist about how Wisconsin is handling the pandemic.


    Host: Justin Kaufmann

    Producer: Bianca Martin

    10 min
  • How To Maintain Good Mental Health During The COVID-19 Pandemic

    Nearly six months after COVID-19 came to the United States, many Americans are mentally fatigued from the stress of being indoors and isolated.


    Reset brings back two mental health experts to take your questions and get tips on how to stay grounded, balanced and mental healthy during this trying moment.


    Host: Justin Kaufmann

    Producer: Steve Bynum

    18 min
  • The Legacy of Civil Rights Icon John Lewis

    Legendary civil rights leader and longtime Georgia Congressman John Lewis died Friday after a battle with pancreatic cancer. He was 80.


    Reset takes a closer look at Lewis’ life and legacy, and how it resonates with today’s protest moment.


    Host: Justin Kaufmann

    Producer: Steve Bynum


    16 min
  • Chicago Cop Under Investigation Over Social Media Posts

    “Choose your victims carefully” — that’s the slogan of a company called Diplomacy Failure founded by Chicago Police officer Joshua Purkiss. It sells accessories for assault rifles and other firearms.


    Officer Purkiss is under investigation for “conduct unbecoming violations,” according to a new report by WBEZ’s Patrick Smith. He joins Reset for more on the city’s response.


    Host: Justin Kaufmann

    Producer; Nereida Moreno

    8 min

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