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Across Chicago, housing activists are getting organized amid COVID-19
“The COVID-19 pandemic has put a record number of Chicagoans out of work, which has made it harder for a lot of tenants to pay rent. Since March, Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker has renewed an eviction moratorium from month to month. Tenants across the city say protections from the state don't go far enough are often ignored by landlords…”
Last Night at the Laugh Factory
“Since the beginning of August, Chicago's famed Laugh Factory has been holding socially distanced live shows. However, the latest round of COVID-19 restrictions mean they will once again have to close. Thursday, Oct. 29 was their last show ... for the foreseeable future…”
WBEZ
Reporting live from Chicago
Reporting live for WBEZ from outside Trump tower in downtown Chicago after the 2020 Presidential race was called for Joe Biden on Saturday, Nov. 7.
WBEZ
Chicago's Vaccine Rollout
"Widespread frustration across the country that the rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine is not happening quickly enough is being echoed in Chicago ... "
WABE
Peachtree Road Race Celebrates 50
"Jack Abbott is perched forward in the passenger seat of a black, city-marked SUV. As the vehicle moves down the road, Abbott examines the pavement before him. His head moves slightly back and forth, like a boat captain surveying the sea ..."