Inside Chicago Government

By Inside Chicago Government

Hear government insiders, activists, and journalists dive deep into the dark corners of Chicago government--driving shadowy deeds into the light. If you want to hear voices--voices that clue you to th... more

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How many episodes does Inside Chicago Government have?

The podcast currently has 380 episodes available.

Inside Chicago Government episodes:

April 21, 2008 4/17/08: "A City Off Track"
Background on a mayoral ally; Ben's great disappointment with bicycling advocates; and whether the press should count student murders. Length 7.1 minutes.
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8min
April 11, 2008 4/10/08: "Apparently Money Does Grow on Trees"
The single dumbest move the Park District has made; moving the Bears out of Soldier Field; and the recipe for rubber stamps. Length 7.2 minutes.
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8min
April 08, 2008 4/3/08: "It's All About the Olympics"
How citizens become robots; how a non-robot sees his role; and, can advisory councils survive a purge? Length 8.7 minutes.
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9min
March 15, 2008 3/13/08: "An Independent Streak"
The wealthy--our feeble hope; why you should embrace entitlement; and why the ward map looks like a jigsaw puzzle. Length 9 minutes.
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9min
March 11, 2008 3/6/08: "A New Twist on an Old Trick"
Daley and Thompson's negotiations hidden in plain sight; if the public screams, the Board of Ed did good; and a look inside the bureaucratic mind. Length 8.3 minutes.
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9min
March 03, 2008 2/28/08: "We Might Take Your House"
The plan that doesn't plan; a TIF reform that Ben actually likes; and, did the alderman deserve a scolding? Length 8.8 minutes.
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9min
February 25, 2008 2/21/08: "Just Stupid Enough to Be True"
Winners of the Chicago citizenship award; how voting beats recycling; and Chicago elections--the new basketball? Length 8.7 minutes.
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9min
February 18, 2008 2/14/08: "The Mayor in the Mirror"
The Block 37 debacle dissected; bonds better for building; and Alderman Ben and Alderman Dave's lesson in democracy. Length 9.7 minutes.
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10min
February 10, 2008 2/7/08: "The New School Shuffle"
The roll call of abused schools; why city government hides how much revenue it needs; and Ben's perverse delight in reporting. Length 9.7 minutes.
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10min
February 04, 2008 1/31/08: "The Pot and the Kettle"
What the Board of Review does; and conflict of interest everywhere you look. Length 4.1 minutes.
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5min

FAQs about Inside Chicago Government:

How many episodes does Inside Chicago Government have?

The podcast currently has 380 episodes available.