Food Friday: The best foods for football in Chicago
Burgers and hotdogs and pizza pair well with any football game this season!
Brenda Ruiz
Producer, Reset
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The Rundown: Chicago Bears legend Dick Butkus has died
City leaders will vote on the “sub-minimum wage” proposal. Legendary Bears linebacker Dick Butkus has died. Pat Fitzgerald is suing Northwestern University.
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The unexpected journey to The Lula Cafe Cookbook
The executive chef of the beloved Logan Square restaurant says he hopes readers will add their own twist to his recipes as they cook.
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This Día de los Muertos, keep in mind those with Alzheimer’s and dementia
Research shows a combination of socioeconomic status and access to care mean Hispanic and Latinos are more likely to develop the diseases.
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Diabetes hits Hispanic people in the U.S. harder
U.S. adults have a 40% chance of developing Type 2 Diabetes, but Hispanic adults have more than a 50% chance of developing the disease.
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WBEZ’s Weekly News Recap: Sept. 29, 2023
The auto workers’ strike has expanded to Chicago’s South Side. Larry Snelling is confirmed as Chicago’s top cop. And much more.
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2003 Illinois state law has failed to reform racial profiling in traffic stops
Two decades after the law was enacted, a WBEZ investigation finds that Illinois traffic stops of Black drivers have reached a 20-year high.
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Johnson admin update: INVEST South/West, council pay raises and more
Plus, the Mayor’s administration is defending its decision to hire a controversial security firm for a winterized tent camp for migrants.
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Chicago can learn from Colorado on safe, healthy housing
Denver does regular inspections of rental units, but Chicago does not. Advocates say fewer inspections can lead to unsafe living conditions.
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Fall into sweater weather with these outdoor activities
Think pumpkin patches, apple pickings and spooky movie screenings.
