<p>Mike Stephen explores the impending "TIF Cliff" and its ramifications for Chicago with civic educator <a href= "https://www.tresser.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noreferrer noopener">Tom Tresser</a>, discusses the state of local civic life, and gets the lowdown on the expansion of <a href= "https://hellobabychgo.org/" target="_blank" rel= "noreferrer noopener" data-type="link" data-id= "https://hellobabychgo.org/">HelloBaby</a> on the South Side of the city with founder Debbie Frisch and Leva Family Foundation president Craig Leva.</p>

Mike Stephen explores the impending "TIF Cliff" and its ramifications for Chicago with civic educator Tom Tresser, discusses the state of local civic life, and gets the lowdown on the expansion of HelloBaby on the South Side of the city with founder Debbie Frisch and Leva Family Foundation president Craig Leva.

<p>Mike Stephen explores the impending "TIF Cliff" and its ramifications for Chicago with civic educator <a href="https://www.tresser.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Tom Tresser</a>, discusses the state of local civic life, and gets the lowdown on the expansion of <a href="https://hellobabychgo.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer">HelloBaby</a> on the South Side of the city with founder Debbie Frisch and Leva Family Foundation president Craig Leva.</p>

OTL #952: Are we in dark civic times?, The impending “TIF Cliff,” HelloBaby expands

Outside the Loop RADIO is Chicago's Almost Above-Ground Audio Magazine. Founded as a podcast in September 2006 and picked up for broadcast by Chicago Sound Alliance WLUW 88.7-FM in March 2007, "OTL" now airs on Chicago's Very Own 50,000-watt heritage powerhouse station WGN Radio 720-AM.

Storyteller and urbanologist Mike Stephen hosts this weekly program featuring fun segments and interviews with local newsmakers, artists, musicians, and others doing cool stuff around the greater Chicago area. The show covers topics stories that don't always get mainstream media attention... and it's all presented with a strong and independent Chicago slant.

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Outside the Loop RADIO is Chicago's Almost Above-Ground Audio Magazine. Founded as a podcast in September 2006 and picked up for broadcast by Chicago Sound Alliance WLUW 88.7-FM in March 2007, "OTL" now airs on Chicago's Very Own 50,000-watt heritage powerhouse station WGN Radio 720-AM. Storyteller and urbanologist Mike Stephen hosts this weekly program featuring fun segments and interviews with local newsmakers, artists, musicians, and others doing cool stuff around the greater Chicago area. The show covers topics stories that don't always get mainstream media attention... and it's all presented with a strong and independent Chicago slant. http://outsidetheloopradio.com

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