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WBEZ’s Weekly News Recap: Sept. 8, 2023
WBEZ’s Weekly News Recap: Sept. 8, 2023
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Length:
37 minutes
Released:
Sep 8, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
The political career of the nation's longest serving state House Speaker comes to an end, while prosecutors prepare for the trial of Ed Burke. Plus the Taste of Chicago returns to Grant Park as the city’s first casino gets ready to open its doors. Reset breaks down these top local stories and more with Melody Mercado, Block Club Chicago reporter, Rick Pearson, chief political reporter at the Chicago Tribune, and Brandon Pope, reporter and anchor at CW26.
Released:
Sep 8, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
New Illinois Law Aims To Even Playing Field For Job Applicants: Pritzker signed a bill that prohibits potential employers from asking applicants about their past salaries. Revealing past salaries often perpetuates the fact that women and minorities are paid less for the same work than white men. Plus the University o by Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons