A Chicago author aims to help children battle stress and anxiety
In “Nona’s Nerves,” author Modello Brown inspires kids to overcome challenges and reach their full potential.
Bianca Cseke
Digital Producer
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The Rundown: The flu, COVID on the rise
Plus, an animal trainer’s harrowing ride across America with a serial killer and a chimp.
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The Rundown: A renewed focus on mental health in Chicago
Plus, six destination cocktail bars in Chicago. Here’s what you need to know today.
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The Rundown: Chicago’s very warm December
Plus, a list of Chicago’s best new restaurants. Here’s what you need to know today.
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The Rundown: Who is liable when cyclists hit potholes?
Plus, Popular MeTV horror movie host Svengoolie brings on sidekicks. Here’s what you need to know today.
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The Rundown: Unions donate millions to Mayor Johnson
Plus, more nature emojis would help biodiversity efforts. Here’s what you need to know today.
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The 12 best books of 2023
Fellow professional book lovers Miwa Messer and Andrew Limbong joined Nerdette’s Greta Johnsen to discuss their top picks for the year.
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The Rundown: Tension between Johnson and Pritzker
Plus, could the western suburbs be the next big music destination? Here’s what you need to know today.
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The Rundown: Billions in debt owed to City Hall
Plus, Chicago’s Spotify Wrapped breaks down the city’s listening habits. Here’s what you need to know today.
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The Rundown: Did Chicago budget enough for migrants?
Plus, a rock band of migrant teens is the star of a high school concert. Here’s what you need to know today.
