Beyond The Midnight Countdown: Your New Year Traditions
From wearing yellow underwear for good luck to eating herring for good fortune, listeners share their favorite New Year’s traditions from around the world.
From wearing yellow underwear for good luck to eating herring for good fortune, listeners share their favorite New Year’s traditions from around the world.
Starting this week, Fat Rice in Logan Square will be among the latest restaurant to start charging customers a little extra in order to cover the cost of health insurance for their staff.
From wearing yellow underwear for good luck to eating herring for good fortune, listeners share their favorite New Year’s traditions from around the world.
2018 gave us “Black Panther” and “Crazy Rich Asians,” but were these big steps forward big enough? We take a look at the state of diversity and inclusion in Hollywood.
At the end of 2018, Morning Shift took a look back on the entertainment world in 2018, including the best the year had to offer in comedy.
The new year is just days away, so Morning Shift is taking the hour to look back at the biggest news stories of 2018 in Chicago and Illinois politics. And there were a bunch: Rahm’s bombshell earlier this summer where he dropped out of the very, very crowded mayoral race, the Jason Van Dyke trial and verdict, the blue wave Illinois saw on Election Day, the most expensive gubernatorial race in history puts JB Pritzker in the governor’s mansion, and longtime alderman Ed Burke’s offices being raided by the feds—twice.There are tons of stories to break down, and to help us take a look at what mattered this year, what it means for 2019 and to give their own predictions are four Chicago journalists: WBEZ’s Carrie Shepherd, WTTW politics reporter Amanda Vinicky, ProPublica Illinois investigative reporter Mick Dumke, and the Daily Line’s Heather Cherone.
The new yearis just days away, so Morning Shift is taking the hour to look back atthe biggest news stories of 2018 in Chicago and Illinois politics. And therewere a bunch: Rahm’s bombshell earlier this summer where he dropped out of thevery, very crowded mayoral race, the Jason Van Dyke trial and verdict,the blue wave Illinois saw on Election Day, the most expensive gubernatorialrace in history puts JB Pritzker in the governor’s mansion, and longtimealderman Ed Burke’s offices being raided by the feds—twice.There are tonsof stories to break down, and to help us take a look at what mattered thisyear, what it means for 2019 and to give their own predictions are four Chicagojournalists: WBEZ’s Carrie Shepherd, WTTW politics reporter Amanda Vinicky,ProPublica Illinois investigative reporter Mick Dumke, and the Daily Line’sHeather Cherone.
Jenn White will take over for Tony Sarabia starting Jan. 7.
WBEZ’s Jenn White asks Morning Shift host Tony Sarabia about his long and storied career.
The deadline to apply for health insurance under the Affordable Care Act is midnight on Saturday, Dec. 15. Morning Shift discusses what people need to know if they still plan to sign up and why fewer people in Illinois are taking advantage of the program so far this year.