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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

How to Buy a Bike in Chicago

Spring is here which means biking in the city is looking a lot more enjoyable. Whether you are a seasoned... more

28 Mar 2024 · 18 minutes
This is Ramadan in Chicago

We’re about halfway through Ramadan — the Muslim holy month marked by charity, spiritual reflection, and daily fasting. With some... more

27 Mar 2024 · 23 minutes
State’s Attorney’s Race Continues, CPS Funding Changes, and Honeymoon in the Burbs

It’s been a week, but the election is not over yet. As of this recording, just over 2000 votes separate... more

26 Mar 2024 · 25 minutes
Why Does Chicago Have So Many Lead Pipes?

A new study shows that more than two-thirds of kids under 6 in Chicago might be exposed to lead-contaminated water.... more

25 Mar 2024 · 21 minutes
Outstanding Election Questions, DNC Protests, and Lollapalooza Chicago Turns 20

With thousands of ballots still being counted, the fate of the highly contested Bring Chicago Home tax referendum remains unclear.... more

22 Mar 2024 · 30 minutes
Is Chicago the Sneaker (ahem Gym Shoe) Capital?

March Madness means basketball is on the brain, which makes it a good time to revisit how the sport has... more

21 Mar 2024 · 18 minutes
The Surprises (and Snoozes) on Primary Day

Voters headed to the polls yesterday to cast their ballots for Democratic and Republican nominees for local, state, and federal... more

20 Mar 2024 · 28 minutes
It’s Election Day! Plus, Migrant Evictions and Bears' Next QB

It’s primary election day! Between tonight and early tomorrow we will hopefully know the results of some key congressional races,... more

19 Mar 2024 · 25 minutes
Why Do Chicagoans Have to Complain to Get Things Done?

From rats in the alley to problem landlords, the first thing you’ll often hear is, “Call 311.” But while complaining... more

18 Mar 2024 · 22 minutes
Measles Outbreak, Rental Assistance Cliff, and Supreme Court on Referendum

There have been 10 confirmed measles cases reported at the Pilsen migrant shelter on Halsted Ave. City and state officials... more

15 Mar 2024 · 29 minutes
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How to Buy a Bike in Chicago
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