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 Chicago’s daily news podcast, fresh every weekday morning. Host Jacoby Cochran brings you timely conversations with news and culture makers; activists and artists; bus drivers and students; those who love and hate this place. City Cast Chicago is a smart and delightful new way to connect with the city we share. Learn more and subscribe to our newsletter at chicago.citycast.fm. Named Best Podcast by Chicago Reader 2022 Politique et gouvernement
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  • FEMA Aid Delays, Ford City’s Limbo, and Time Travel Chicago

    FEMA Aid Delays, Ford City’s Limbo, and Time Travel Chicago
    Apr 27 2026
    So far in 2026, Illinois has received more severe weather warnings than any other state. However, FEMA aid remains delayed or overall rejected. The city cast team breaks down the latest numbers. Plus, Ford City Mall’s future is stuck in limbo, and what Chicago spot transports you back in time.Good News: Just for a ThrillWant some more City Cast Chicago news? Then make sure to sign up for our daily newsletter.Follow us @citycastchicagoYou can also text us or leave a voicemail at: 773 780-0246Learn more about the sponsors of this April 27 episode: Steppenwolf Theatre Paramount Theatre Visit Bloomington TimeLine Theatre Co Become a member of City Cast Chicago.Interested in advertising with City Cast? Find more info HERE
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    39 min
  • How Close Are Bears to New Stadium? Plus, Bulls Clean House

    How Close Are Bears to New Stadium? Plus, Bulls Clean House
    Apr 24 2026
    State lawmakers are rushing to finalize a megaproject bill for the Bears’ stadium proposal in Arlington Heights. But ⁠what is exactly in this proposal⁠ — and who’s winning the battle for leverage? We break down the latest with Axios’ Justin Kaufmann and Block Club’s Chicago Mack Liederman. Plus: CTA is ⁠adding more armed cops⁠ to platforms, the ⁠Bulls seem directionless⁠, and the ⁠Sox’s new slugger⁠ is breaking records. Good News: ⁠Independent Bookstore Crawl⁠ Want some more City Cast Chicago news? Then make sure to sign up for our ⁠daily newsletter⁠. Follow us⁠ @citycastchicago⁠ You can also text us or leave a voicemail at: 773 780-0246 Learn more about the sponsors of this Friday, April 24 episode: ⁠Enjoy Illinois⁠ ⁠ComEd⁠ ⁠Become a member of City Cast Chicago⁠.Interested in advertising with City Cast? Find more info⁠ HERE⁠
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    39 min
  • CTA Drops Unarmed Security Guards. Plus, Chi’s Booming Film Industry

    CTA Drops Unarmed Security Guards. Plus, Chi’s Booming Film Industry
    Apr 23 2026
    CTA ended its multi-million dollar contract with Monterrey Security on Friday, letting go of roughly 250 unarmed security guards. The transit agency plans on redirecting funds to officers and other security personnel. Host Jacoby Cochran discusses the latest with executive producer Simone Alicea and writer, comedian, and the host of The Rewine podcast, PJ Walker. Plus, Chicago’s booming film industry is driving record production spending. And did you know Chicago was once the silent film capital of the world? Want some more City Cast Chicago news? Then make sure to sign up for our daily newsletter. Follow us @citycastchicago You can also text us or leave a voicemail at: 773 780-0246 Learn more about the sponsors of this Thursday, April 23 episode: Enjoy Illinois ComEd Become a member of City Cast Chicago. Interested in advertising with City Cast? Find more info HERE
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    39 min
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