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In the Loop with Sasha-Ann Simons

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In the Loop with Sasha-Ann Simons

WBEZ Chicago

WBEZ’s Weekly News Recap: July 10, 2026

July 10, 2026 12:53pm 46 min

The Federal appeals court in Chicago upholds Illinois’ assault weapons ban one week after the U.S. Supreme Court agrees to consider a challenge to the ban in Cook County. Former Chicago mayor Rahm Emmanuel makes headline...

Trump Administration Wants Illinois To Foot Its Own Bill For SNAP Program

July 09, 2026 2:10pm 34 min

The Trump Administration wants states to carry more of the financial burden of SNAP benefits, which were previously a federal obligation. For Illinois, that cost shift will begin in late 2028, with the state potentia...

If It’s Broke, Fix It: Repair Cafes Make Your Tech, Appliances Last Longer

July 08, 2026 12:24pm 26 min

We live in a world where replacing something is often quicker and easier than fixing it. Your coffee maker breaks? Buy a new one. Same thing for your busted laptop. But a growing movement is asking us to rethink that ...

Chicago Is Making Sports More Accessible

July 07, 2026 12:50pm 35 min

For some athletes, sports are about a lot more than winning. They’re about finding community, building confidence and pushing yourself to new heights. Well, you could say that’s what adaptive sports has done for athletes...

Rethinking Chicago’s Next Big Infrastructure Project

July 06, 2026 1:00pm 29 min

For its design competition “The Horizon Lines: Visions for Chicago 2050,” World Business Chicago asked residents to come up with some ideas on what Chicago’s next big development should be. After nearly 200 submissions, ...

WBEZ’s Weekly News Recap: July 2, 2026

July 02, 2026 1:35pm 50 min

Mayor Johnson wants to give Chicago renters new protections, Governor Pritzker issues a state disaster proclamation over extreme weather as the Chicago region remains under extreme heat warning. Plus, Police Superintende...

Evanston Stands Firm As DOJ Attacks Its Reparations Program

July 01, 2026 2:25pm 34 min

Evanston made history as the first city in the country to launch a local reparations program. Since then, the city has distributed more than $7 million to over 200 Black residents who are direct descendants of people har...

What's That Building: South Shore Cultural Center and Beach

June 29, 2026 2:56pm 18 min

The South Shore Cultural Center is a 65-acre park on Chicago's South Side that includes a secluded beach, a golf course, tennis courts and a nature sanctuary. The park’s showpiece is a Mediterranean Revival building set ...

WBEZ’s Weekly News Recap: June 26, 2026

June 26, 2026 12:32pm 34 min

After a violent weekend with eight killed and 40 injured, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson joins calls for the creation of a new Department of Gun Violence Reduction. Meanwhile, the Supreme Court strikes down Hawaii’s restr...

The Impact Of The National Housing Bill On The Chicago Area

June 25, 2026 2:20pm 29 min

Congress passed a bipartisan package that aims to boost homeownership across the country. The legislation would restrict investors from buying up single-family homes, remove regulatory barriers to construction and create...

Chicago Nurses Organize for Better Working Conditions And Patient Care

June 24, 2026 12:44pm 28 min

Nurses everywhere are fed up. They’re organizing and walking picket lines more than ever before. Here in the Chicago area, more than 2,000 of them have voted to unionize in just the last month. On today’s In the Loop, we...

Should Chicago Try Something New To Tackle Gun Violence?

June 23, 2026 1:37pm 33 min

Over the Juneteenth weekend, Chicago saw 8 people killed and almost 40 wounded from gun violence, including a drive-by mass shooting in Roseland. In response, community leaders gathered to push for a more prevention-focu...

Is Illinois a tornado capital? ‘We need to start treating this like we are in Tornado Alley’

June 22, 2026 3:15pm 33 min

It’s been 12 days since storms with derecho winds roiled through Chicago, taking down trees and knocking out power in its path. Chicagoans are still facing the consequences and picking up the pieces after their homes ...

How To Celebrate Juneteenth In Chicago

June 19, 2026 6:00am 11 min

The U.S. has officially observed June 19 as a federal holiday for the last five years. Juneteenth commemorates the emancipation of enslaved people, and the end of slavery in the U.S. in 1865. Today on In the Loop, we hea...

WBEZ’s Weekly News Recap: June 18, 2026

June 18, 2026 2:15pm 48 min

No you’re not seeing things – we’re bringing you our Weekly News Recap a day early! Illinois Governor JB Pritzker promises to be “very involved” in the 2028 presidential election. A man accused of burning a cross in Gran...

Who Is Winning The Fight Around Book Bans?

June 17, 2026 2:10pm 34 min

What’s behind the surge to try to ban books and what does it mean for readers?We tap in with a panel of experts, including an Illinois author whose children’s book is banned from several shelves outside of the state.GUES...

Housing In The Shadow Of The Obama Presidential Center

June 16, 2026 3:04pm 47 min

Housing advocates have warned that the Obama Presidential Center could price out longtime residents. So far, the cost of single and multi-family homes in Woodlawn closest to the Obama Center have doubled since 2019, and ...

Monumental Works: The Story Of Art And Artists At The Obama Center

June 15, 2026 2:05pm 30 min

Chicago is just days away from the grand opening of the Obama Presidential Center in Jackson Park. And it’s not just a museum or library, but also a home to a whole lot of art. Inside, outside, on the walls, IN the walls...

WBEZ’s Weekly News Recap: June 12, 2026

June 12, 2026 12:46pm 49 min

Chicago police investigate a cross burning and potential hate crime in Grant Park. Governor Pritzker says he’s open to calling a special legislative session to reach a Bears stadium deal. Former Chicago mayor Rahm Emanue...

Chicago Needs Safer Streets For Cyclists And Pedestrians

June 11, 2026 1:15pm 32 min

Biking advocate and Chicago Department of Transportation worker Riley O’Neil, 35, died on Friday, June 5, after he was hit with a car door and thrown into oncoming traffic. Since O’Neil’s death, advocates are calling on ...

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