City Cast Chicago

Chicago’s daily news podcast, fresh every weekday morning. 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. City Cast Chicago is a smart and delightful new way to connect with the city we share. Learn more and subscribe to our newsletter at chicago.citycast.fm.

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Chi’s Packed Summer Schedule, Smog Problems, an...
22 min
702
Why Chicago's Flag Rules, and Illinois' Flag Do...
17 min
703
This Lawmaker Wants to Legalize Human Composting
15 min
704
Three Years of COVID. Plus, Incumbent Alders in...
23 min
705
How the ComEd Corruption Trial Affects All of Us
16 min
706
Fire Safety Lags, Alders Seek Independence, and...
24 min
707
These Are Chicago’s Best Music Venues
16 min
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A Chicago Heiress Made Miniature Murder Scenes ...
13 min
709
SAFE-T Act and 'ComEd Four' in Court. Plus, Whe...
24 min
710
Here's Why Chi’s Next Mayor Will Change Education
24 min
711
Johnson and Vallas’ First Debate, Women in Trad...
27 min
712
The Foods You Didn’t Know Were Invented in Chi
19 min
713
Simeon's Basketball Dynasty: 10 Years Later
19 min
714
Are These the Most Beautiful Places in Chicago?
16 min
715
What Does Chicago Need to Do for Safer Streets?
19 min
716
Police Head Out, Who’s Next? Plus, Loop Living ...
23 min
717
How to Create an Elaborate Work of Art on an Egg
13 min
718
Election Results Are In…But Now There’s a Runoff
27 min
719
Chi Music Scene Gets Spotlight in NPR Series
16 min
720
Does Chi Need 50 Alders?
14 min
721
Weekly News Recap from WBEZ's 'Reset with Sasha...
46 min
722
Election Fatigue, Expanding Paid Leave, and Spr...
24 min
723
HBO Max Is Dropping ‘South Side’ But We’re Not
17 min
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What You Need to Know About the New Police Dist...
16 min
725
What Are Chi Voters’ Biggest Concerns?
18 min