NASCAR in Chicago
Follow WBEZ’s ongoing coverage of the much-anticipated NASCAR Street Race happening downtown this weekend.
Whether you’re among the 50,000 attendees expected to attend each day or want to avoid it entirely, here’s what you need to know about NASCAR weekend in Chicago.
In Case You Missed It
- Street closings, security checkpoints, tree trimming, flower planting — it’s going to start looking a lot like DNC!
- Judge wants Chicago gang kingpin Larry Hoover in court for his mercy bid
- The hope, the worry and the surreal that Illinois Black female Democratic delegates see in Kamala Harris’ moment
- As the DNC returns to Chicago, Illinois’ dean of the delegation, Dick Durbin, basks in the moment
- Democrats expect Republican leaders to send more buses of migrants to Chicago before the DNC
- Video shows sheriff’s deputy shoot and kill an unarmed woman in Springfield, Ill.
- Kamala Harris presidential campaign considering J.B. Pritzker as running mate