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Siblings Amir Walker, 8; Sophia Lockhart, 6; Tessa Green, 4; and Bella Lockhart, 9, of Hyde Park, pose for a photo with NASCAR driver Bubba Wallace’s car during Bubba’s Block Party at The DuSable Black History Museum and Education Center on the South Side, Wednesday, June 28, 2023.

WBEZ’s Weekly News Recap: June 30, 2023

By  Andrea Guthmann
   

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Chicago drivers experience road rage over street closures for NASCAR race. Canadian wildfires fill Chicago’s air with smoke and haze. And President Biden comes to town for fundraisers and an economic address.

Reset breaks down these stories and much more with a panel of journalists.

GUESTS: Mike Flannery, political editor at FOX 32 News

Ben Kesling, Wall Street Journal staff reporter

Derrick Blakley, former CBS 2 Chicago politics reporter

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