Libby Berry
Digital Producer
When she’s not keeping up with the news, Libby enjoys binge-watching new TV shows, dragging her friends to karaoke and cuddling with her cat, Stella.
Stories by Libby Berry
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WBEZ’s Rundown Of Today’s Top News: Will A COVID-19 Booster Shot Be Necessary?
Pfizer executives are meeting with top health officials about a potential third dose of the vaccine. That story and more in today’s Rundown.
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WBEZ’s Rundown Of Today’s Top News: Ex-Chicago Lifeguards Describe Decades Of Abuse
Nearly a dozen women told WBEZ about a culture of abuse at Chicago’s beaches and pools. That story and more are in today’s Rundown.
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‘Carrying The Torch’: How Sidetrack Owners Paved The Way For Chicago’s Gay Community
A new documentary explores bar owners Art Johnston and José Pepe Peña’s decadesong romance and activism in the city’s fight for equality.
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WBEZ’s Rundown Of Today’s Top News: Illinois’ Green Energy Problem
Illinois wanted to be one of the greenest states in America by 2025, but that’s unlikely to happen. That story and more in today’s Rundown.
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WBEZ’s Rundown Of Today’s Top News: Chicago Festivals To Return — With Limits
Mayor Lori Lightfoot today also announced the United Center can reopen to partial crowds. That story and more in today’s Rundown.
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WBEZ’s Rundown Of Today’s Top News: Another CPD Shooting During A Foot Chase
Videos show Anthony Alvarez holding a gun with his back turned when police shot him. That story and more in today’s Rundown.
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WBEZ’s Rundown Of Today’s Top News: Lifeguards Investigated For Sexual Abuse
The Chicago Park District is investigating claims of widespread harassment and assault among lifeguards — sometimes against minors. That story and more in today’s Rundown.
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WBEZ’s Rundown Of Today’s Top News: Illinois Loses A Congressional Seat
The results of the 2020 census will cost Illinois representation in Congress. Now the political fight is on for where. That story and more in today’s Rundown.
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A Year Into The Pandemic, How Should Chicago Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day Weekend?
Last year, throngs of St. Patrick’s Day revelers provoked a statewide shutdown. Will the city have better luck this go-around?
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Is Chicago Prepared For More Extreme Weather?
Recent winter storms are a sign of what we’ll continue to experience due to climate change, scientists say. Here’s a look at what that means for the city.
