Stephanie Kim

Producer, Reset

Stephanie Kim is a producer for WBEZ’s Reset. Previously, she was an intern for The Morning Shift and a reporter for Hearst Connecticut Media, where she covered education, city government and other beats. Stephanie has a B.S. in Journalism from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

Stories by Stephanie Kim

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- Culture & The Arts
Chicago Innovators: BHOP Esports Aims To Inspire Next Generation

This week’s Chicago innovator is bringing an esports gaming center to his hometown.
May 12 read more
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- Criminal Justice
Black Mothers On The Lasting Impact Of Chicago’s Gun Violence

“You get tired of turning the news every day to hear about some young person losing their life to gun violence,” said Natalie Manning.
May 11 read more
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- Politics
Re-Imagine Chicago: How Do We Make City Government More Effective? (Part 5 Cont.)

After a week of exploring how Chicago’s City Council and mayoral system work, we take stock of what we learned and what we can change.
May 7 read more
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- Politics
Re-Imagine Chicago: How City Council Works In Toronto (Part 4)

Toronto and Chicago have a few things in common. But their city council and ward system look quite different. So what can Chicago learn?
May 6 read more
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- Politics
Re-Imagine Chicago: Why Aldermen Work More Like ‘Mini-Mayors’ (Part 2)

Reset teams up with the University of Chicago’s Center for Effective Government to explore new ways the city could work for its residents.
May 4 read more
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United Airlines Aims High With New Diversity Goal For Pilots

“As I have seen in my career as a pilot, we just haven’t been able to move the needle on this,” said Captain Mary Ann Schaffer with United Airlines.
April 22 read more
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- Criminal Justice
Families Who’ve Lost Loved Ones To Police Violence React To Verdict In Derek Chauvin Trial

“It brought back memories of being in the courtroom when the decision came back in the Laquan McDonald case,” said Rev. Marvin Hunter, McDonald’s great-uncle.
April 21 read more
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- Criminal Justice
What Needs To Change To Prevent More Police Killings

Experts on criminal justice and race and policing in America weigh in on the Chauvin verdict and how to reduce police violence.
April 21 read more
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- Environment & Public Health
Dr. Mia Taormina Answers Your COVID-19 Questions

Each week, Reset’s infectious disease expert Dr. Mia Taormina joins us to answer your questions relating to the coronavirus and vaccines.
April 19 read more
Little Village Aldermen Call For Justice In Wake Of Adam Toledo Video Release

“My heart goes out to his mother and his family,” said Ald. Michael Rodriguez. “We’re wrapping our arms around their family right now.“
April 19 read more