Dan is executive producer of WBEZ’s daily talk show Reset. He manages the show staff and the day-to-day production of the show. Prior to joining WBEZ in 2014, he was a producer and reporter at WNYC in New York where he focused on business, technology and local New York City news. Dan has an M.A. in Journalism from the City University of New York and a B.A. in English from Vassar College.
Daniel Tucker
Executive Producer, Reset
Stories by Daniel Tucker
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Seeking environmental justice on Chicago’s South Side
Some neighborhoods on the South Side have long had pollution from heavy industries operating nearby. Reset takes stock of the problem.
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North Shore’s Rep. Schneider on what’s next for Congress
Democrats secured control of the U.S. Senate with a win in Nevada. The House is still up in the air.
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WBEZ launches ‘The Rundown,’ a daily news podcast
Need a quick daily fix of news and culture in the Chicago area? Starting today, WBEZ’s new podcast “The Rundown” has you covered.
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Gen Z voters stopped the Republican red wave
Ahead of the midterms, UChicago’s GenForward survey found young voters were ready to cast ballots. That high turnout stopped a GOP rout.
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Will rich countries help poor countries? Takeaways from COP27 climate conference
As greenhouse emissions rise, world leaders are holding their annual meeting to create a plan to slow global warming and climate change.
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SCOTUS could decide fate of affirmative action
Justices heard arguments Monday on affirmative action. The conservative-majority court could outlaw race-conscious admissions decisions.
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What Northwestern, U of C students think of affirmative action
Justices heard arguments Monday on affirmative action. The conservative-majority court could outlaw race-conscious admissions decisions.
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WBEZ’s Weekly News Recap: Oct. 28, 2022
Election Day is approaching. CPS sees a record graduation rate. Chicagoans are in an economic pinch. Reset discusses those stories and more.
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Whole Foods is leaving Englewood. So what’s next?
After six years at 63rd and Halsted, the grocery store will close on November 13. It’s still unclear when another grocer will move into the space.
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Are there enough resources for migrants arriving in Chicago?
Thousands of migrants from Texas have arrived in Chicago, but are we ready to support them?
