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City Cast Chicago
City Cast Chicago
City Cast

Chicago’s daily news podcast, fresh every weekday at 6 a.m. Host Jacoby Cochran brings you timely conversations with news and culture makers;... more

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Episodes

Campus Protests Grow, Blues Destination Reopens, and Kendrick Fires Back!

This week as pro-Palestinian protests picked up on campuses across the country, Chicago area students also began setting up encampments... more

03 May 2024 · 35 minutes
What Young People Need From Chicago

Applications are now open for the Mayor’s Youth Commission, a group of Chicagoans ages 14 to 19 who work to... more

02 May 2024 · 18 minutes
Your Guide to May in Chicago

If you're new here, welcome! We’ve put together a starter pack for you, with episodes and articles to welcome you... more

01 May 2024 · 23 minutes
Possible CTA Merger, Foxtrot Lawsuit, and New Birria Deep-Dish

State lawmakers are considering a proposal that would merge CTA and other regional transit agencies. Executive producer Simone Alicea and... more

30 Apr 2024 · 24 minutes
Are Grocery Chains Chicago’s Only Option?

There’s been a lot of grocery news lately: Foxtrot and Dom’s closing. The Kroger-Albertsons merger. Not to mention all the... more

29 Apr 2024 · 22 minutes
CTA Investigation, Counting Migrant Students, and Bears Stadium Plans

Calls to oust CTA President Dorval Carter continue after a bus driver died behind the wheel after sitting unconscious for... more

26 Apr 2024 · 33 minutes
Are These Chicago's Ugliest Buildings?

We often hear about the Tribune Tower, the Chicago Cultural Center and of course the once-called Sears Tower, but do... more

25 Apr 2024 · 25 minutes
Tasty Tips for Eating Less Meat in Chicago

With one week left in Earth Month, you might be thinking about ways to make more environmentally conscious choices. One... more

24 Apr 2024 · 16 minutes
More Migrant Funds, Indie Bookstore Day, and Chicago Pests

City Council approved $70 million Friday to care for new arrivals. That’s in addition to the $150 million allocated in... more

23 Apr 2024 · 20 minutes
Will Chicago Be Ready for Record Rain and Floods?

Chicago’s most threatening natural disaster is severe flooding, the Illinois Answers Project reports. Many residents are still recovering from last... more

22 Apr 2024 · 22 minutes
City Cast Chicago
Campus Protests Grow, Blues Destination Reopens, and Kendrick Fires Back!
City Cast Chicago