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Listen: In the most recent assessment from Cook County, some Mag Mile hotels are valued at 150% of their 2021 values, sp...
21/11/2024

Listen: In the most recent assessment from Cook County, some Mag Mile hotels are valued at 150% of their 2021 values, sparking outrage in the industry because the increase will lead to much higher property taxes. WBEZ's Reset digs in.

Twenty downtown hotels saw their property valuations soar an average of 131% in the latest Cook County assessment, according to a Crain’s analysis.

On WBEZ's Reset: An expert explains how tariffs work. Plus, a Chicago coffee roaster and the president of a local office...
20/11/2024

On WBEZ's Reset: An expert explains how tariffs work. Plus, a Chicago coffee roaster and the president of a local office supply company share how their preparing for possible tariffs.

An expert explains how tariffs work. Plus, a Chicago coffee roaster and the president of a local office supply company share how their preparing for possible tariffs.

Listen: Southeast residents blocked a metal shredder by arguing it would violate the Civil Rights Act. But will that tac...
19/11/2024

Listen: Southeast residents blocked a metal shredder by arguing it would violate the Civil Rights Act. But will that tactic work in the future? Chicago’s environmental justice advocates worry Trump could reverse gains.

Southeast residents blocked a metal shredder by arguing it would violate the Civil Rights Act. But will that tactic work in the future?

Check out award-winning food writer Kevin Pang teams up with  icon Poochie to taste the best of Chicago and the suburbs ...
18/11/2024

Check out award-winning food writer Kevin Pang teams up with icon Poochie to taste the best of Chicago and the suburbs on NBC Chicago YouTube channel at 8 p.m. tonight and TV debut on NBC 5 on Nov. 24.

In a new NBC show, award-winning food writer Kevin Pang teams up with The Wiener’s Circle icon Poochie to taste the best of Chicago and the suburbs.

Lupe Fiasco is back with his latest record Samurai. Watch the full conversation with WBEZ's Reset here:
14/11/2024

Lupe Fiasco is back with his latest record Samurai. Watch the full conversation with WBEZ's Reset here:

The Chicago-born rapper and celebrated lyricist has kicked off the last leg of his cross-country tour after releasing his latest album 'Samurai.'

Watch: Prisoncast! is a special audio project for people inside Illinois prisons and their loved ones on the outside. We...
28/10/2024

Watch: Prisoncast! is a special audio project for people inside Illinois prisons and their loved ones on the outside. We spoke to a Chicagoan who was wrongfully imprisoned for 35 years, and who taught civics education classes for incarcerated people.

Prisoncast! is a special audio project for people inside Illinois prisons and their loved ones on the outside. Everything we cover or discuss -- on the radio...

Watch: The Chicago International Film Festival kicks off its 60th year later this month, and for the ambitious filmmaker...
16/10/2024

Watch: The Chicago International Film Festival kicks off its 60th year later this month, and for the ambitious filmmaker, getting on the fest’s programming may be an important stop on the road to Hollywood’s Dolby Theater. WBEZ's Reset previews the fest.

This Chicago film fest has an impressive track record for picking Oscar contendersA 12-day, mid-October film fest may be Chicagoans’ best chance of an “Oscar...

Judy from , J’orge from   collaborative and  fill us in on the inaugural Urban Birding Festival coming to Chicago! 🦉
12/09/2024

Judy from , J’orge from collaborative and fill us in on the inaugural Urban Birding Festival coming to Chicago! 🦉

Chicago sits on an important migratory path for birds and about 400 people are registered for the festival.

 and Jane Ruby of  hop on Reset to talk politics, media and the “Democracy at Risk” film fest  🎞️
12/09/2024

and Jane Ruby of hop on Reset to talk politics, media and the “Democracy at Risk” film fest 🎞️

The festival kicks off on September 16 with Joe Winston’s “Punch 9 for Harold Washington.”

Who’s benefiting under  and ’ economic plans? Mark Witte from  dives in.
12/09/2024

Who’s benefiting under and ’ economic plans? Mark Witte from dives in.

Tuesday night’s presidential debate highlighted the candidates’ economic plans for taxes, tariffs, tax credits and more.

 and  are teaming up on the inaugural “Democracy at Risk” film fest! Reset gets a preview 📽️
11/09/2024

and are teaming up on the inaugural “Democracy at Risk” film fest! Reset gets a preview 📽️

The festival kicks off on September 16 with Joe Winston’s “Punch 9 for Harold Washington.”

Did you know that about 300 species of birds call Chicago home? 🐦More about birding on Reset with Judy from , J’orge fro...
11/09/2024

Did you know that about 300 species of birds call Chicago home? 🐦More about birding on Reset with Judy from , J’orge from collaborative and !

Chicago sits on an important migratory path for birds and about 400 people are registered for the festival.

 and  told us their plans for the economy last night, from taxes to tariffs. Mark Witte from  breaks it down.
11/09/2024

and told us their plans for the economy last night, from taxes to tariffs. Mark Witte from breaks it down.

Tuesday night’s presidential debate highlighted the candidates’ economic plans for taxes, tariffs, tax credits and more.

 is challenging stereotypes about Latinas with her new book “Tías and Primas.”
11/09/2024

is challenging stereotypes about Latinas with her new book “Tías and Primas.”

In ‘Tías and Primas,’ Prisca Dorcas Mojica Rodríguez explores and expands on what it means to be Latina.

Mayor Johnson’s hiring freeze includes public safety departments.  +  dig in.
11/09/2024

Mayor Johnson’s hiring freeze includes public safety departments. + dig in.

Chicago is freezing hiring across departments, including for police and firefighters.

Reset sits down with  to chat about smashing Latina stereotypes, self-reflection and her new book “Tías and Primas.”
10/09/2024

Reset sits down with to chat about smashing Latina stereotypes, self-reflection and her new book “Tías and Primas.”

In ‘Tías and Primas,’ Prisca Dorcas Mojica Rodríguez explores and expands on what it means to be Latina.

 and  face off tonight.  fills us in on how they can gain national trust.
10/09/2024

and face off tonight. fills us in on how they can gain national trust.

Recent polls show the presidential candidates neck-and-neck. So, what can either do to earn the nation’s trust and pull ahead?

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