Rival mayoral candidates Paul Vallas (left) and Brandon Johnson (right) shake hands before their first forum of the runoff campaign at NBC 5 studios in the Peacock Tower on Wednesday.
Rival mayoral candidates Paul Vallas (left) and Brandon Johnson (right) shake hands before their first forum of the runoff campaign at NBC 5 studios in the Peacock Tower on Wednesday. Tyler Pasciak LaRiviere / Chicago Sun-Times
Rival mayoral candidates Paul Vallas (left) and Brandon Johnson (right) shake hands before their first forum of the runoff campaign at NBC 5 studios in the Peacock Tower on Wednesday.

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WBEZ’s Weekly News Recap: March 10, 2023

Paul Vallas and Brandon Johnson face off in Chicago’s first mayoral runoff debate. Field Museum staff vote to unionize.

Rival mayoral candidates Paul Vallas (left) and Brandon Johnson (right) shake hands before their first forum of the runoff campaign at NBC 5 studios in the Peacock Tower on Wednesday. Tyler Pasciak LaRiviere / Chicago Sun-Times
By Andrea Guthmann

Endorsements are rolling in for Chicago’s two remaining mayoral candidates. Meanwhile, faculty at Chicago State University are voting on whether to strike.

Reset goes deeper into those top local stories and more in the Weekly News Recap.

GUESTS: Julie Bosman, Chicago bureau chief for the New York Times

Nader Issa, Chicago Sun-Times education reporter

Aaron Gettinger, reporter for the Hyde Park Herald

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Rival mayoral candidates Paul Vallas (left) and Brandon Johnson (right) shake hands before their first forum of the runoff campaign at NBC 5 studios in the Peacock Tower on Wednesday.
Rival mayoral candidates Paul Vallas (left) and Brandon Johnson (right) shake hands before their first forum of the runoff campaign at NBC 5 studios in the Peacock Tower on Wednesday. Tyler Pasciak LaRiviere / Chicago Sun-Times
Rival mayoral candidates Paul Vallas (left) and Brandon Johnson (right) shake hands before their first forum of the runoff campaign at NBC 5 studios in the Peacock Tower on Wednesday.

Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons

WBEZ’s Weekly News Recap: March 10, 2023

Paul Vallas and Brandon Johnson face off in Chicago’s first mayoral runoff debate. Field Museum staff vote to unionize.

Rival mayoral candidates Paul Vallas (left) and Brandon Johnson (right) shake hands before their first forum of the runoff campaign at NBC 5 studios in the Peacock Tower on Wednesday. Tyler Pasciak LaRiviere / Chicago Sun-Times
By Andrea Guthmann

Endorsements are rolling in for Chicago’s two remaining mayoral candidates. Meanwhile, faculty at Chicago State University are voting on whether to strike.

Reset goes deeper into those top local stories and more in the Weekly News Recap.

GUESTS: Julie Bosman, Chicago bureau chief for the New York Times

Nader Issa, Chicago Sun-Times education reporter

Aaron Gettinger, reporter for the Hyde Park Herald

More From

Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons