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.

Named Best Podcast by Chicago Reader 2022

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What David Axelrod Loves About Chicago
13 min
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What's Happening With: Power in CPS
13 min
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How the People Can Police the CPD
12 min
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Why 'Chicago History is World History'
11 min
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Dad Says In-Person Learning Is the Way
11 min
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Little Village Tries to Heal After Shooting
11 min
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Wide Angle: Lightfoot vs. Pritzker
11 min
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Mom Not Ready to Send Kids Back to Class
11 min
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The Sight and Smell of the Southeast Side
11 min
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COVID Confusion. Yes, Still.
13 min
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Chicago’s Monuments Don’t Tell Full History
12 min
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Wide Angle: Police Accountability and Reform
13 min
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Opening Day! A Look Back at the Exciting (And L...
10 min
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51 Women Were Killed. Where Are Their Stories?
8 min
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Landlords Push Back On Renters Bill
9 min
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A Renter’s Right That’s Not Guaranteed
9 min
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The Week That Was: Damn, Loretto…
13 min
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Covering Chicago’s Gun Violence—Names, Not Numbers
10 min
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Chicago House Museums Under Threat
15 min
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The Week That Was: Students Weigh In
18 min
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One Year In: What is Normal Anymore?
Remember last year, when local officials warned Chicagoans not to party this week, and they did anyway?
18 min
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City Cast Chicago Launches March 17th
The news you need to make you fall in love with — and question — this city we share.
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