Police Killing Of Fred Hampton Remembered Via WBEZ Archives
Activist Fred Hampton was killed by Chicago police on Dec. 4, 1969. We remember Hampton’s work and his death via WBEZ’s archives.
Activist Fred Hampton was killed by Chicago police on Dec. 4, 1969. We remember Hampton’s work and his death via WBEZ’s archives.
A new project created by UIC student Tristen Ortiz tells the story of the Chicago River’s six branches.
Illinois has paid millions of dollars to settle the claims of prisoners who suffered injuries after their grievances were ignored or denied.
Remembering the 33 million who’ve died from AIDS-related illnesses resonates more than usual during the Covid-19 pandemic
The COVID-19 surge continues unabated as people travel for the Thanksgiving holiday. Plus, Chicago’s City Council narrowly passes a budget.
Recognizing and dealing with feelings of isolation and depression during the holidays, made worse by a global pandemic.
Chicago vocal group The Flat Five talk about their new album, Another World.
Although numbers are down, millions will still travel over the Thanksgiving holiday despite pleas from experts and politicians
New Covid-19-related orders from Governor Pritzker and Mike Madigan’s speakership could be on the ropes. We take you inside those stories and more on WBEZ’s Weekly News Roundup
An expert on voter demographics tells Reset what the data from Election 2020 reveal about the present and future of American democracy.