Lynnea Domienik

Producer, Reset

Lynnea Domienik is a producer for WBEZ’s Reset. Previously she worked as a freelance producer with The Aspen Institute. Prior to that, she was the Production Intern for Curious City, WBEZ’s public engagement podcast. There she worked on the Life Interrupted series, a non-narrated audio diary response to COVID-19. Food journalism was her entry into the news industry, she worked for The Feed podcast. Lynnea is a graduate of Smith College and the Salt Institute for Documentary Studies.

Stories by Lynnea Domienik

- Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons
What’s next for The Chicago Reporter?

L. Nicole Trottie takes the helm of this historic paper.
Nov. 30 read more
- Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons
Fans across the city are rooting for their heritage soccer teams

More than 30 countries sent teams to Qatar for the World Cup.
Nov. 29 read more
- Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons
Big Tech is training your kid to be its consumer forever

Companies like TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube train children in consumption, argues a child play expert and psychologist.
Nov. 23 read more
- Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons
Hire Trans Now program looks to tackle employment problems among trans Chicagoans

Hire Trans Now honors trans activist Elise Malary’s legacy.
Nov. 22 read more
- Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons
When safe spaces are no longer safe: Chicagoans react to Colorado shooting

The attack coincides with an uptick in threats against LGBTQ people.
Nov. 21 read more
- Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons
Do Chicago’s buildings act as good citizens?

Architecture shapes our environment — and our experience — for good and bad.
Nov. 21 read more
- Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons
Meet the people behind Bronzeville’s Omni Ecosystems

This group is working to re-develop our relationship with nature.
Nov. 17 read more
- Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons
- Environment & Public Health
Blacks in Green fights pollution, environmental racism from Woodlawn

A South Side group is developing “green, self-sustaining, mixed income, walkable communities” for Black people.
Nov. 17 read more
- Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons
- Environment & Public Health
How one of the nation’s first microgrids powers IIT in Bronzeville

The Illinois Institute of Technology is practicing what it preaches with a state-of-the-art microgrid that powers and protects the campus.
Nov. 17 read more
- Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons
- Environment & Public Health
Seeking environmental justice on Chicago’s South Side

Some neighborhoods on the South Side have long had pollution from heavy industries operating nearby. Reset takes stock of the problem.
Nov. 17 read more