WBEZ’s Chicago And Illinois News Roundup: Aug. 7, 2020
Reset breaks down the biggest local and state news of the week in our Friday News Roundup.
Reset breaks down the biggest local and state news of the week in our Friday News Roundup.
A local nonprofit has produced a community-based double LP called “situationchicago” to help uplift independent music venues in Chicago
COVID-19 case numbers are rising across Illinois. Public health officials reported nearly 2,000 cases in a single day this week
Solving economic injustice may help significantly reduce violence in Chicago communities.
The ‘Hawks win in dramatic fashion to take a 2-1 lead in the best-of-5 qualifying series in the NHL.
Chicago is getting a handle on its COVID-19 cases… but some surrounding suburbs aren’t so lucky. We dig into why cases are increasing at a higher rate in collar counties.
Illinois sometimes applies restorative justice to bypass courts and facilitate resolutions between crime victims and perpetrators.
Why are ethical standards so elusive and difficult to identify?
The local bluesman will perform in a new livestream concert and conversation series “At Home Chicago Blues,” which kicks off Thursday night.
What does an all-remote schedule mean for Chicago teachers, students and parents?