In the Loop with Sasha-Ann Simons

WBEZ’s Weekly News Recap: April 1, 2022

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Mayor Lightfoot reignites a monumental debate, announcing the statue of Christopher Columbus statue may return to Grant Park. Meanwhile, Democrats eye Chicago as a potential host city for the 2024 convention. Reset talks with WVON commentator and attorney Kimberley Egonmwan and Chicago Sun-Times chief political reporter Tina Sfondeles about the Chicago area’s biggest stories of the week.


Guests: Tina Sfondeles, Chicago Sun-Times chief political reporter, Kimberley Egonmwan, commentator for WVON and attorney

Producer: Andrea Guthmann, Andrew Meriwether

Host: Sasha-Ann Simons

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