Hunter Clauss
Stories by Hunter Clauss
WBEZ’s Rundown Of Today’s Top News: The Cost Of Renaming Lake Shore Drive
The heated debate over renaming one of Chicago’s most-known roads could heat up this month. Here’s what you need to know today.
WBEZ’s Rundown Of Today’s Top News: City Hall At Odds Over Jon Burge
Lightfoot says the late police commander carried out a pattern of torture. But the city’s Law Department says another thing. Here’s what you need to know today.
WBEZ’s Rundown Of Today’s Top News: Illinois Might Have A Vaccine Lottery
Gov. JB Pritzker today teased the idea, which is aimed at encouraging more people to get shots. Here’s what you need to know today.
WBEZ’s Rundown Of Today’s Top News: Illinois Lawmakers Take Big Swings And Misses
An elected Chicago school board did not get approved this weekend as the spring session ended. Here’s what you need to know today.
WBEZ’s Rundown Of Today’s Top News: Lightfoot’s 10 p.m. Booze Curfew Raises Hackles
Chicago businesses and aldermen are pushing back against Lightfoot’s plan to create a permanent 10 p.m. liquor curfew. Here’s what you need to know today.
WBEZ’s Rundown Of Today’s Top News: Why The Lake Shore Drive Debate Is Heated
An effort is underway to rename LSD in honor of Jean Baptiste Point DuSable. Here’s what you need to know today.
WBEZ’s Rundown Of Today’s Top News: Lightfoot Pushed False Info On Violence
Emails show City Hall officials knew the mayor was wrongly blaming judges for spikes in crime. Here’s what you need to know today.
WBEZ’s Rundown Of Today’s Top News: Police Reform Battles Loom For Lightfoot
Critics say the mayor has “watered down” two major proposals. Here’s what you need to know today.
WBEZ’s Rundown Of Today’s Top News: Illinois’ “Last Anti-Abortion Law”
Illinois lawmakers want to eliminate a parental notification law. Here’s what you need to know today.
WBEZ’s Rundown Of Today’s Top News: Lightfoot, The Media And Race
The mayor’s office says she will only do interviews with journalists of color for her two-year anniversary in office. Here’s what you need to know today.