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WBEZ’s Weekly News Recap, Feb. 23, 2024: Budget address, Chicago economic development and more

Gov. Pritzker delivers his budget address. Early voting resumes after a temporary pause. Reset breaks down the biggest stories of the week.

By Andrea Guthmann
   

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Mayor Brandon Johnson unveils a major economic development plan as Chicago closes four migrant shelters.

Reset goes behind the headlines of those stories and much more in our Weekly News Recap.

GUESTS: Brandis Friedman, co-anchor of WTTW’s Chicago Tonight” and host of “Chicago Tonight: Black Voices”

Justin Laurence, government and politics reporter, Crain’s Chicago Business

Dave McKinney, WBEZ state politics reporter

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