WBEZ’s ‘Morning After The Elections’ Special: Hour 1
Listen to this special two-hour post-election edition of the Morning Shift.
Listen to this special two-hour post-election edition of the Morning Shift.
Lori Lightfoot and Toni Preckwinkle will face off in the April runoff election. Plus, we get you up to speed on key aldermanic races.
Why not vote when it’s warm? Turns out it has nothing to do with suppressing voter turnout.
What do aldermen do beyond their wards? And what aren’t they doing? We take a look with ProPublica Illinois reporter Mick Dumke.
Stratton discusses reform efforts relating to sentencing, policing, recidivism and the legalization of recreational marijuana.
Governor Pritzker laid out his vision and priorities for his first year in office in Springfield Wednesday.
The city has set a goal of transitioning to 100 percent renewable energy in all buildings by 2035.
Chicago’s municipal election is one week away. And in an election season that has been riddled with scandal, high stakes, and more candidates than anyone can remember, voters could really use a cheat sheet before heading to the polls. Morning Shift checks in with WBEZ politics reporter Becky Vevea for more on what voters need to know about the races that affect them, and break down some of the races that are heating up.
Morning Shift breaks down the week’s biggest local news stories, from the Chicago Cubs TV deal to the latest in the race for mayor.
Morning Shift breaks down the week’s biggest local news stories, from the Chicago Cubs’ TV deal to the latest in the race for mayor.