The Rundown: Mayoral candidates vouch to fix the CTA
Plus, the collective scream of parents registering their kids for summer camp in February. Here’s what you need to know today.
Bianca Cseke
Digital Producer
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The Rundown: Mayoral candidates raised millions
Plus, speculation abounds about the “unidentified objects” shot down by the U.S. military. Here’s what you need to know today.
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The Rundown: A spike in after-school shootings
Plus, romance novels are booming in popularity. Here’s what you need to know today.
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The Rundown: Crime takes center stage in mayoral debate
Plus, photos of great Chicago music moments, from Led Zeppelin to Liz Phair to Nirvana. Here’s what you need to know today.
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The Rundown: How Southwest Airlines broke down
Plus, the most-played Christmas songs on 93.9 LITE FM. Here’s what you need to know today.
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The Rundown: Canceled flights, missing bags at Midway
Plus, warmer weather is finally on the way. Here’s what you need to know today.
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Chicago rapper Vic Mensa uses his new cannabis company to bring books to prisons
Books Before Bars provides Illinois prison libraries with books and tools Mensa says can potentially transform inmates’ lives.
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The 10 best novels of 2022, according to Nerdette host Greta Johnsen
WBEZ’s resident bookworm tunneled through 96 new books in the past year. Here are her favorites, just in time for your holiday gift list.
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The Rundown: Another large concert venue?
Plus, Chicago actor Anthony Norman returns home in the national touring production of ‘Dear Evan Hansen.’ Here’s what you need to know today.
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The Rundown: Lightfoot officially running for reelection
Plus, a World Cup odyssey in Chicago’s soccer-loving communities. Here’s what you need to know today.
