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Morning Beat: Chicago

Morning Beat: Chicago

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 Begin your weekdays immersed in the dynamic rhythm of the Windy City. "Morning Beat: Chicago" delivers the latest news and weather, providing a comprehensive overview of the day's most pressing stories and anticipated climate conditions. From significant events to local happenings, our show is dedicated to keeping you informed, engaged, and ready for whatever Chicago brings. Tune in every weekday and stay connected with the heartbeat of our vibrant metropolis.Morning Beat Politics & Government
Episodes
  • Passes, Heat Waves, and Milestones | 6.20.25

    Passes, Heat Waves, and Milestones | 6.20.25
    Jun 20 2025
    In today's episode, we dive into the launch of a new Regional Day Pass simplifying Chicago's transit system, brace for an extreme heat wave hitting Cook County, and celebrate Juneteenth's vibrant festivities across the city. We also share the inspiring story of Tyler Brower, who finally overcomes bureaucratic hurdles to receive his Social Security number. Join us as we explore these impactful stories shaping our community.
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    5 mins
  • Dancing Deans and Juneteenth Dreams | 6.19.25

    Dancing Deans and Juneteenth Dreams | 6.19.25
    Jun 19 2025
    From impromptu dance breaks with Steve Carell to vibrant Juneteenth celebrations, today's episode captures the spirit of Chicago's diverse culture. We also dive into former Dolton Mayor Tiffany Henyard's new book release amidst ongoing controversies. Plus, a groundbreaking CRISPR study offers hope for Down Syndrome treatment.
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    4 mins
  • Storms, Scandals, and Second Chances | 6.18.25

    Storms, Scandals, and Second Chances | 6.18.25
    Jun 19 2025
    Brace yourself as Chicago faces severe storms with gusty winds and potential hail. Meanwhile, a former teacher faces additional charges in a shocking abuse case, and a Florida man celebrates life after a rare second liver transplant at Northwestern Hospital. Dive into these compelling stories and more.
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    5 mins
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