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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Reset Analysis Of Illinois Primary Results: Hour 1
From the Governor’s race to Congressional races, Reset breaks down what the election results means for Illinois’ future.
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Sun-Times columnist opens up about taking care of his aging father
Neil Steinberg’s dad is 89. The former nuclear physicist is not as sharp as he once was. And Neil says, it’s time to listen to him.
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The Fed approves biggest rate hike since 1994 to curb inflation
Less than a week after the Consumer Price Index hit its highest level in more than 40 years, the Federal Reserve is taking action.
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How strict are gun laws in Illinois compared to other states?
New York legislators passed major gun control reforms after recent mass shootings in Buffalo and Uvalde. How do Illinois gun laws stack up?
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Chicagoans react to Texas school shooting
An expert helps process the Uvalde, Texas, shooting on Tuesday.
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19 children, 2 adults killed in Texas elementary school shooting
Tuesday’s massacre in Uvalde, Texas, is the second-deadliest school shooting in the U.S.
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Chicagoans react to the racist mass shooting in Buffalo that killed 10 Black people
A Chicago pastor and an activist share what’s running through their minds in the aftermath of the racist attack at a New York grocery store.
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Buffalo shooter is just the latest white domestic terrorist
The 18-year-old white gunman was motivated by the “replacement theory” — the idea that people of color will replace white people in the U.S.
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What if the city of Chicago ran the Englewood Whole Foods space instead of a grocery chain?
Advocates argue that the city runs airports and the water district — so why not a grocery store?
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Bally’s wins Chicago casino bid but some residents are against the proposal
The Lightfoot administration touts the forthcoming casino as a milestone for Chicago. But some residents are disappointed with the mayor’s pick.
