In the Loop (Segments)

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The podcast currently has 6,564 episodes available.

In the Loop (Segments) episodes:

October 14, 2021 Chicago historian, civil rights activist Timuel Black dies at 102
Chicago civil rights activist and cultural icon Timuel Black died Tuesday at age 102. He was a historian, teacher, storyteller and music-lover who dedicated his life to ending segregation, voter disenfranchisement and discrimination.

Reset pays tribute to the legend and speaks with several people who knew and worked with him.

Host: Sasha-Ann Simons
Producers: Lynnea Domienik, Daniel Tucker
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28min
October 13, 2021 How The Mom Project aims to get women of color back into the workforce
Producer: NEREIDA MORENO
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14min
October 13, 2021 Digital IDs may soon be mainstream
Producer: HEENA SRIVASTAVA
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11min
October 13, 2021 $7 million investment supports mental health resources for CPS students
Producer: STEPHANIE KIM
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23min
October 13, 2021 ‘Future Fossils’ exhibition in Hyde Park depicts lasting effects of consumerism
Chicago sculptor Lan Tuazon joins Reset to discuss her latest exhibition, “Future Fossils: SUM,” which visualizes a lifespan’s worth of waste through recovered materials. The installation is on display at Hyde Park Art Center through Nov. 13.
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13min
October 13, 2021 Police ticket cyclists in Black and Latino areas at higher rates than white neighborhoods
A study analyzing Chicago bicycle tickets found that urban planning contributes to unequal policing for cyclists. Reset talks to a researcher about the data and takes calls from listeners.
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17min
October 13, 2021 Chicago inspector general issues warnings for Fire Department and City Council
Producer: CLAIRE HYMAN
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17min
October 12, 2021 First Lady Jill Biden stops in Chicago to honor Hispanic Heritage Month
Dr. Jill Biden travels to Chicago Tuesday with Education Secretary Miguel Cardona in honor of National Hispanic Heritage Month.

Reset hears from Congressman Jesus “Chuy” Garcia who will accompany Biden on her first trip to Chicago as first lady.

Host: Sasha-Ann Simons
Producers: Andrea Guthmann
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16min
October 12, 2021 How should states, employers handle COVID-19 vaccine religious exemptions?
A federal judge on Tuesday sided with a group of health care workers seeking religious exemption to New York’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate. This decision comes as other state governments and employers are navigating similar requests.

Reset digs into the history, the law and why some say it’s time to get rid of the exemption.

Host: Sasha-Ann Simons
Producers: Stephanie Kim
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18min
October 12, 2021 New short films ‘50 Wards: A Civic Mosaic’ seek to connect Chicagoans
Chicago’s Lookingglass Theatre Company’s latest project compiles a series of short films, each telling a story from one of the city’s wards. The first five of 50 short films will premiere on Oct. 13 at 8 p.m. online.

Host: Sasha-Ann Simons
Producers: Heena Srivastava
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14min

FAQs about In the Loop (Segments):

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

The podcast currently has 6,564 episodes available.