WATCH: Chicago artists bring life to streets, subway
By Lindsay Tanney Medill Reports The city of Chicago has implemented strict rules for street performers to play, which has led to the massive decrease in the city’s musical presence. The singing group The Official Remedy discusses what it’s like being a street performer in Chicago and how important it is to lift people’s spirits […]
Medill Newsmakers: Residents, organizations across Chicago join fight against hunger, food waste
By Raphael Hipos Medill Reports In 2020, 13.8 million households across the United States experienced food insecurity, which is defined as the inability to access quality food multiple times a day. A report by the Chicago Food Equity agenda shows that this phenomenon disproportionately affects members of the Black and Latino communities. This episode of […]
WATCH: Chicago This Week — Episode 3
This episode of “Chicago This Week” features reporting on the church fire in Englewood over Easter weekend, local entertainment including the recent Olivia Rodrigo concerts and the latest on NU women’s basketball player Veronica Burton going professional. “Chicago This Week” is a half-hour show that features news, sports, business and entertainment stories from around Chicago. […]