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: 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.
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Deliveries And Drive-Thrus: Christians Weighing Faith And Safety Have Many Options This Ash Wednesday
The Archdiocese of Chicago is advising priests to use a Q-tip or cotton ball to apply ashes — or, even better, to sprinkle them directly on parishioners’ heads.
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Doctor Who Treated Illinois’ First COVID-19 Patients Sees A ‘Light At The End Of The Tunnel’
Dr. Lynwood Jones helped treat Illinois’ first COVID-19 patients. One year later, he reflects on how the health system has responded — and what comes next.
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From ‘Prove Em Wrong’ To ‘Honey’: The Best Chicago Music Of 2020
Chicago musicians this year spun up songs meant to inspire. Vocalo’s Stephen Bekoe helps us break down 2020’s best tracks.
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What’s It Like To Be In High School During The COVID-19 Pandemic?
Naperville North junior Jordan King answers your questions about tackling high school during the pandemic.
