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Morning Beat: Chicago

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.

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00:06:20

Heat Wave Hits as Students Head Back to School | 8.26.24

Morning Beat: Chicago ·

2024/08/26

Chicago braces for a sweltering start to the week with excessive heat warnings and air quality alerts. As students return to classrooms, city officials take measures to ensure safety. Plus, elite athletes compete in the 41st Chicago Triathlon despite the soaring temperatures.

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00:05:50

Heat Wave Alert and Joliet Tragedy | 8.23.24

Morning Beat: Chicago ·

2024/08/23

A tragic motorcycle accident in Joliet claims a young life, while a heat wave heads towards Chicago. Plus, a rare 'Doomsday' fish surfaces in California. Get the latest updates and stay informed.

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00:05:01

A Night of Chaos and Hope | 8.22.24

Morning Beat: Chicago ·

2024/08/22

From a shocking shooting on DuSable Lake Shore Drive to an emotional night at the Democratic National Convention, Chicago saw it all. We'll dive into the dramatic standoff with an escaped inmate and the heartwarming efforts of Friendly City Florals. Plus, a discovery on Mars that could change everything.

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00:06:45

Clashes, Conventions, and a Touch of Mars | 8.21.24

Morning Beat: Chicago ·

2024/08/21

A tragic crash on the Bishop Ford Freeway claims a life. DNC Day 2 brings Obama firepower and dance parties, while pro-Palestinian protesters clash with CPD. Plus, scientists find water on Mars that could hint at life.

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00:05:30

Protests and Unity at the DNC | 8.20.24

Morning Beat: Chicago ·

2024/08/20

Day 2 of the Democratic National Convention sees a mix of unity and unrest. Delegates work on solidifying party goals while protests outside breach security. Plus, a tragic shooting in Pilsen leaves a community in mourning.

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00:07:32

Milk of Human Kindness & Political Tensions | 8.19.24

Morning Beat: Chicago ·

2024/08/19

Will County's new milk depot aims to nourish vulnerable infants, while political fervor heats up with the Democratic Convention and pro-Trump rallies. Plus, a heartwarming story of overcoming rejection anxiety. Tune in for the latest on these impactful events.

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00:06:43

DNC Frenzy and Volunteer Spirit | 8.16.24

Morning Beat: Chicago ·

2024/08/16

As the Democratic National Convention approaches, Chicago is buzzing with activity. Volunteers are pouring in, businesses are prepping, and the city is gearing up for a major event. Meanwhile, a stabbing incident in the Loop raises safety concerns.

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00:07:23

Wrath of Rakshasa and Microplastic Marvels | 8.15.24

Morning Beat: Chicago ·

2024/08/15

Six Flags announces a thrilling new roller coaster with a beyond-vertical drop. Meanwhile, a pair of teens invent a groundbreaking device to tackle microplastic pollution. Plus, severe weather looms over Chicago – stay safe and informed.

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00:09:12

Pets, Parking, and Probiotics: A Chicago Morning Mix...

Morning Beat: Chicago ·

2024/08/14

Chicago welcomes nearly 200 pets displaced by Hurricane Debby for a massive adoption event. Plus, new parking restrictions around the United Center ahead of the DNC, and a study reveals the surprising benefits of adding honey to yogurt. Get all the details in today's episode!

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00:07:19

Security Tightens as DNC Approaches | 8.13.24

Morning Beat: Chicago ·

2024/08/13

Chicago gears up for the Democratic National Convention with heightened security measures and parking restrictions, leading to resident frustrations. Sheriff Dart highlights the alarming rise in online child exploitation cases. Meanwhile, a local bakery is burglarized, and a Kiwi kayaker rescues a senior dog during his cross-country canoe trip.

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00:12:41

Festival Frenzy and a Shocking Incident | 8.9.24

Morning Beat: Chicago ·

2024/08/09

Dive into a weekend packed with Chicago's best festivals, from Veggie Fest to the Air & Water Show. Plus, a harrowing account of a shooting and crash in Avondale. And don't miss the heartwarming story of empowering African girls through innovative school uniforms.

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00:05:41

Unveiling Truths and Tragedies | 8.8.24

Morning Beat: Chicago ·

2024/08/08

This episode dives into the latest findings from Lori Lightfoot's investigation into Dolton Mayor Tiffany Henyard's alleged corruption. We also cover the tragic pedestrian fatality in Wauconda and the critical shooting of a 19-year-old woman in North Park. Plus, discover how a Minnesota farmer is transforming lives through agriculture.

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00:05:08

Navy Week Kicks Off, Greyhound's Future Uncertain,...

Morning Beat: Chicago ·

2024/08/07

Chicago Navy Week launches with a heartfelt ceremony at Daley Plaza, while Greyhound faces eviction from its West Loop station. We also dive into the viral sensation of a Dutch seal sanctuary captivating Japanese audiences. Plus, the search continues for a missing Minnesota teen in Lake Michigan.

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00:05:04

Englewood Incident and Ancient Discoveries | 8.6.24

Morning Beat: Chicago ·

2024/08/06

A critical injury on the CTA Red Line and a tragic shooting in Round Lake Beach dominate today’s headlines. Meanwhile, an ancient papal palace has been unearthed in Rome, offering a glimpse into the past. Plus, a rare bird sighting in Maine has birdwatchers buzzing.

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00:05:03

Ford's Century of Innovation & Weekend Violence Surge...

Morning Beat: Chicago ·

2024/08/05

Ford's historic assembly plant in Chicago celebrates 100 years of automotive excellence. Meanwhile, the city grapples with a surge in weekend gun violence, leaving 43 shot and 4 dead. Plus, heartwarming stories from Lollapalooza and a paralyzed man's inspiring journey.

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00:06:53

Fuel Waivers, Festival Frenzy, and Heart Innovations...

Morning Beat: Chicago ·

2024/08/01

Gas prices spike as the EPA issues emergency fuel waivers for the Midwest. Lollapalooza kicks off with electrifying performances. Plus, a groundbreaking titanium heart pumps new hope into transplant patients.

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00:04:45

Trump's NABJ Visit Sparks Controversy | 7.31.24

Morning Beat: Chicago ·

2024/07/31

Former President Donald Trump's upcoming speech at the NABJ convention in Chicago has stirred significant controversy, leading to protests and a co-chair's resignation. Meanwhile, a semi-truck hauling sugar overturns on I-80, and a Cook County deputy is honored after a tragic shooting. Tune in for these stories and more.

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00:07:19

R. Kelly's Legal Battle, Lollapalooza Closures, and a...

Morning Beat: Chicago ·

2024/07/30

R. Kelly petitions the Supreme Court to review his conviction while Chicago braces for Lollapalooza street closures. In a heartwarming twist, two sorority sisters reconnect for a life-saving kidney donation. Plus, we track the city's ongoing struggle with gun violence.

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00:06:21

Maduro's Controversial Win and Chicago's Vigilant Eye...

Morning Beat: Chicago ·

2024/07/29

Nicolas Maduro claims victory in Venezuela's election, sparking controversy and close watch from Venezuelans in Chicago. Meanwhile, Lincoln Park faces a surge of smoke shop burglaries, and Habitat For Humanity breaks ground on a major project in West Pullman. Plus, a heartwarming story of a grandad's unique funeral wishes coming true.

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00:07:48

Budget Battles and Burglary Blues | 7.25.24

Morning Beat: Chicago ·

2024/07/25

Today, we dive into the heated debate over Chicago's 2025 CPS budget and the CTU's rally against proposed cuts. We also cover the ongoing security preparations for the DNC and a series of troubling burglaries hitting local businesses. Plus, a heartwarming story of an Uber driver reuniting with a long-lost friend.

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