Dan is executive producer of WBEZ’s daily talk show Reset. He manages the show staff and the day-to-day production of the show. Prior to joining WBEZ in 2014, he was a producer and reporter at WNYC in New York where he focused on business, technology and local New York City news. Dan has an M.A. in Journalism from the City University of New York and a B.A. in English from Vassar College.
Daniel Tucker
Executive Producer, Reset
Stories by Daniel Tucker
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Chicago’s ArcLight Theaters And Navy Pier IMAX Close Permanently
Two ArcLight locations in Lincoln Park and Glenview have closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. As has the Navy Pier IMAX.
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As More Examples Of Police Violence Against African-Americans Emerge, What’s Next?
George Floyd. Daunte Wright. Adam Toledo. Two men and one boy — all killed by police — dominate the headlines. How do we change the system?
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Biden Says Every American Adult Will Be Eligible For COVID-19 Vaccine On April 19
President Biden announced every American adult will be eligible for COVID-19 vaccinations on April 19.
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Activists Lobby Biden, Lightfoot Admins Over Industrial Pollution
As Vice President Kamala Harris visits Chicago, Southeast Side activists are asking her to address environmental racism in their community.
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Study: Illinois Lost $1 Billion In Transportation Revenue During Pandemic
Fewer drivers and commuters cost Illinois more than $1 billion in lost revenue.
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What Life Has Been Like for Local Theater Superfan
Edward Minieka, 77, attended 105 live art performances during the last pre-pandemic season. Now, he is a fellow Netflix streamer.
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House Clears Path To Citizenship For Dreamers, Other Immigrants
New Democratic House bills could grant legal status to millions of immigrants.
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New Project Honors Ruth Bader Ginsburg And Her Love Of Music
A new video that highlights the former Supreme Court Justice’s personal side — especially her love of music — goes live March 15.
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Illinois School Officials Reduce Social Distancing Requirement To 3 Feet
Illinois education and public health officials say the revised guidance supports the return to in-person learning as soon as possible.
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Could The Pandemic End Restaurant Tipping For Good?
Some Chicago restaurateurs who have wanted to eliminate tipping are taking the step due to COVID-19? Will ending the practice catch on?
