In the Loop (Segments)

Mayor Lightfoot will use $30 million to address declining life expectancy


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New data from the Chicago Department of Public Health shows that Chicagoans’ life expectancy declines two years on average in 2020. For Black and Latinx residents, life expectancy decreased by an even greater margin. Reset checks in with the city’s top doctor and talks with community health experts to learn more about Chicago’s plans to address the gap.


Host: Sasha-Ann Simons

Producers: Claire Hyman, Lynnea Domienik, Daniel Tucker



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In the Loop (Segments)By WBEZ Chicago