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How the City Is Helping Chicagoans Buy Houses and Read More Books

Mayor Brandon Johnson and the Department of Housing are launching a new $21 million housing program to provide down payment and closing assistance to prospective homebuyers. Host Jacoby Cochran and contributors Jill Hopkins and PJ Walker discuss the details and ask if this is an effective, affordab…

So Everyone's Running For Mayor. Plus, How To Do Pride Fest!

We’ve got more mayoral candidates ahead of February’s primary after former Ald. George Cardenas (12th) officially launched his campaign. Contributor Leigh Giangreco was at the announcement and tells us what separates Cardenas from others. Plus, PJ Walker is here with his best advice for attending P…

FCC Comes For ABC Chicago, The Bear is Back, and Get Free Coffee

The Federal Communications Commission has ABC 7 Chicago and other local stations in its crosshairs as the FCC has ordered an accelerated review of several affiliate broadcast licenses. This is yet another anti-DEI political attack from the Trump administration. We’re discussing the ongoing fallout …

Harold’s Chicken Battle, Ford City Suitors, and Next Great Food Fest

In January, longtime Harold’s Chicken Shack CEO Kristen Pierce-Sherrod passed away. Now, a legal battle between her five children and her widower will determine who owns the multimillion-dollar brand going forward. We dive into the drama with contributors PJ Walker and Yareni Murillo. Plus, we’ve g…

How To Check For Chicagoland Ticks. Plus, Amusement Parks, and Reboots We Want

Now that the smoke has largely cleared out, it is the perfect time to get outdoors and into nature. Whether you’re planning a quick hike or weekend camping trip, the Illinois Department of Public Health wants you to protect yourself against ticks and mosquitoes. Contributors Al Scorch and PJ Walker…

#72: “Panera Bread, Ponderosa!” with Colette Gregory & PJ Walker

Wow. We can’t believe it’s ALREADY August… We also can’t believe how HILARIOUS our guests are this week! Joining us today are Colette Gregory and PJ Walker! Together we discuss falling at work, Beyoncé, being vegan, and even talking to white women! We then ask our guests our podcast's central quest…

Why Are More Young People Moving to Chicago? Plus, How To Recycle Your Electronics

While cleanup at Grant Park is ongoing following a massive, rain-soaked Lollapalooza, Mayor Johnson called this year’s festival “the prelude of what’s to come… the top destination for college graduates is Chicago.” We are joined by contributors Yareni Murillo and Pj Walker to dive into why more you…

Field Museum to Return Sacred Objects. Plus, Chicago’s Best Fall Film Festivals

The Field Museum is in the process of repatriating 175 sacred objects to the Pulikla Tribe of Yurok People. Contributor Adora Namigadde digs into the museum’s efforts to return objects and remains to Native American tribes. Plus, contributor PJ Walker is previewing some of Chicago’s fall film fests…

Big Marsh Celebrates 10 Years. The Oprah Winfrey Show Celebrates 40.

As Big Marsh Park prepares to officially celebrate ten years on the South East side, the park has cut the ribbon on new bike features on the nearly 300-acre site. We are joined by contributors Al Scorch and PJ Walker to discuss the history and growing legacy of BMP. Plus, it's Self Care Awareness M…

Your Guide to Halloween & Día de Muertos in Chicago

There are two weeks left to go in October, which means the spooky season is almost over. But don’t worry, contributors Yareni Murillo and PJ Walker are here with great costume ideas, parties across the city, and the best spot to catch a horror movie or show.  Good News: Al Raby dedication.  W…