City Cast Chicago

Chicago’s daily news podcast, fresh every weekday at 6 a.m. Host Jacoby Cochran brings you timely conversations with news and culture makers; activists and artists; bus drivers and students; those who love and hate this place—all in 15 minutes a day. It’s a smart and delightful new way to connect with the city we share. Learn more and subscribe to our morning newsletter at citycast.fm/chicago. 

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Why Golden Gloves Is About More Than Boxing
16 min
277
Young Voters Turn Out, Englewood Protests Save-...
25 min
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It’s Time to Landmark Chicago as Birthplace of ...
19 min
279
Brandon Johnson is the New Mayor. So What’s Next?
28 min
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Rebranding Election Season, Northerly Island, a...
24 min
281
How Well Does ChatGPT Know Chicago?
21 min
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Future of CPS, Retired Cops Not Returning, and ...
26 min
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What Sox Fans Miss About Old Comiskey
17 min
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What It's Like Being a Young Republican in a Bl...
23 min
285
Spring Flowers, Spring Art, and Springfield
19 min
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Brandon Johnson Says Chicago Needs a Teacher at...
33 min
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Chi’s Packed Summer Schedule, Smog Problems, an...
22 min
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Why Chicago's Flag Rules, and Illinois' Flag Do...
17 min
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This Lawmaker Wants to Legalize Human Composting
15 min
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Three Years of COVID. Plus, Incumbent Alders in...
23 min
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How the ComEd Corruption Trial Affects All of Us
16 min
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Fire Safety Lags, Alders Seek Independence, and...
24 min
293
These Are Chicago’s Best Music Venues
16 min
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A Chicago Heiress Made Miniature Murder Scenes ...
13 min
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SAFE-T Act and 'ComEd Four' in Court. Plus, Whe...
24 min
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Here's Why Chi’s Next Mayor Will Change Education
24 min
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Johnson and Vallas’ First Debate, Women in Trad...
27 min
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The Foods You Didn’t Know Were Invented in Chi
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Simeon's Basketball Dynasty: 10 Years Later
19 min
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Are These the Most Beautiful Places in Chicago?
16 min