WBEZ’s Weekly News Recap: May 27, 2022
This week, City Council approves a casino and a 10 p.m. youth curfew while Texas Governor Greg Abbott takes aim at crime in Chicago.
By Andrea GuthmannWBEZ’s Weekly News Recap: May 27, 2022
This week, City Council approves a casino and a 10 p.m. youth curfew while Texas Governor Greg Abbott takes aim at crime in Chicago.
By Andrea GuthmannIllinois GOP gubernatorial candidates take on gun violence and crime in competing debates. Meanwhile, the Chicago City Council approves Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s curfew and casino proposals. Plus, workers at two Starbucks in the Edgewater neighborhood become the first in Chicago to vote for unionization.
Reset goes behind the headlines in the Weekly News Recap.
GUESTS: Angela Rozas O’Toole, WBEZ senior editor for politics and government
Justin Kaufmann, Chicago reporter for AXIOS
Carrie Shepherd, lead producer of City Cast Chicago