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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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00:05:06

Turbulent Times: From Tragedy to Tech Triumphs | 6.26.25

Morning Beat: Chicago ·

2025/06/26

In today's episode, we delve into the heartbreaking farewell of Officer Krystal Rivera, explore a daring home invasion on Chicago's North Side, and highlight a groundbreaking advancement in green hydrogen production. With emotions running high and innovation on the rise, we navigate a city in flux. Join us as we uncover the stories shaping Chicago today.

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00:08:51

Racing Through Closures and Heartfelt Tributes | 6.25.25

Morning Beat: Chicago ·

2025/06/25

In today's episode, we dive into the streamlined preparations for Chicago's upcoming NASCAR race, highlighting the reduced construction schedule. We also share the heartwarming reunion of a missing 24-year-old and the somber farewell to a beloved CPD officer. Plus, discover the innovative Pipebots tackling underground leaks without road disruptions.

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00:04:31

Rescue Missions and Road Innovations | 6.24.25

Morning Beat: Chicago ·

2025/06/24

From a daring rescue in Alaska to innovative Pipebots fixing leaks, today's episode covers the heroes and tech saving lives and resources. We also dive into local challenges, including a missing person case in Fox Lake and a traffic jam on I-55. Plus, discover how celebrities and corporations are tackling hunger in Chicago.

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Passes, Heat Waves, and Milestones | 6.20.25

Morning Beat: Chicago ·

2025/06/20

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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00:04:13

Dancing Deans and Juneteenth Dreams | 6.19.25

Morning Beat: Chicago ·

2025/06/19

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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00:04:51

Storms, Scandals, and Second Chances | 6.18.25

Morning Beat: Chicago ·

2025/06/19

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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00:01:09

Landmarks, Love, and Unlikely Victories | 6.17.25

Morning Beat: Chicago ·

2025/06/17

From a heated debate over the future of St. Adalbert's Church to a golfer's fairytale win against all odds, today's episode is packed with passion and perseverance. Meanwhile, a local tragedy reminds us of the fragility of life, as authorities seek justice for a young victim. Join us as we delve into stories that tug at the heartstrings and challenge the status quo.

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00:08:03

Echoes of Heritage and Hope | 6.16.25

Morning Beat: Chicago ·

2025/06/17

In this episode, we delve into the heartwarming return of a WWII soldier's dog tag to his family, 80 years after his death. We also explore the inspiring story of Dr. Z, a selfless physician whose community rallied to cover his cancer treatment costs. Lastly, we discuss the significance of the Real Men Cook event, celebrating Black fatherhood and community spirit.

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00:04:59

Protests, Strawberries, and Viral Tunes: A Weekend...

Morning Beat: Chicago ·

2025/06/13

This weekend, Chicago gears up for the 'No Kings' protest against ICE, while Hobart, Indiana, welcomes families to the 2025 Strawberry Fest. Meanwhile, a Chicago couple's TikTok channel, 'Doctor Waffle,' takes the internet by storm with whimsical tunes. Plus, a spotlight on the Yangtze porpoises' conservation success.

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00:09:13

Leadership Shifts and Protests in the Windy City |...

Morning Beat: Chicago ·

2025/06/12

From the appointment of Macquline King as interim CPS CEO to the charged protests against ICE, Chicago is seeing significant changes. Meanwhile, a plane at O'Hare experiences a fiery hiccup, and the city braces for more demonstrations. Tune in for the latest updates and insights.

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00:04:10

Chaos on the Expressway | 6.10.25

Morning Beat: Chicago ·

2025/06/10

This morning, a multi-vehicle crash on the I-294 ramp causes major traffic disruptions but miraculously results in only minor injuries. Meanwhile, a series of armed robberies shake Chicago's North Side, and a Harvey alderwoman returns to city council amid legal battles. Tune in for these stories and more.

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00:05:00

From Paintball Surprises to Heroic Dads | 6.9.25

Morning Beat: Chicago ·

2025/06/09

Dive into the unexpected as we explore a paintball attack in the Gold Coast, a fiery tragedy in Harvard, and a heroic dad survey. Plus, discover the heartwarming story of a dentist's dream come true at the U.S. Open. Join us for an episode that swings from chaos to inspiration.

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00:04:28

Justice Served and Unlikely Triumphs | 6.6.25

Morning Beat: Chicago ·

2025/06/06

An Edgewater tragedy finds resolution as Crosetti Brand is found guilty, while Landus Anderson's inspiring journey from birth injury to NBA lawyer unfolds. Chicago faces an air quality alert due to Canadian wildfires, urging residents to stay indoors. Meanwhile, a hospital shooting raises concerns about safety protocols.

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00:04:58

Trouble in the Air: Smoke, Crime, and Solutions | 6.5.25

Morning Beat: Chicago ·

2025/06/05

This morning, we dive into the air quality alert affecting Chicago due to Canadian wildfire smoke, explore a tragic stabbing in Brighton Park, and discuss how to combat robocalls. Plus, discover how a minor league ballpark is revitalizing a community in South Carolina. Tune in for these stories and more.

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00:05:13

Framed Threats and Fleeing Suspects | 6.4.25

Morning Beat: Chicago ·

2025/06/04

In today's episode, we delve into the complex case of Ramon Morales-Reyes, an undocumented immigrant framed for threatening Donald Trump, now facing an immigration hearing in Chicago. We also cover a rash of violent incidents in the city, including a stabbing on a CTA platform and a road rage shooting on DuSable Lake Shore Drive. Meanwhile, a local restaurant suffers its third break-in in three years, prompting calls for action against crime in Chicago.

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00:04:41

Unseen Heroes and Silent Tragedies | 6.3.25

Morning Beat: Chicago ·

2025/06/03

In today's episode, we delve into the heart of Chicago's latest news, from the tragic loss of young lives to the resilience of the city's first responders. We also highlight a groundbreaking development in women's health with the approval of an at-home cervical cancer screening device. Join us as we explore these stories and their impact on our community.

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00:04:11

Community Outcry and Unanswered Questions | 6.2.25

Morning Beat: Chicago ·

2025/06/02

In a city grappling with violence, a drive-by shooting at a post-prom party leaves a community demanding answers and action. Meanwhile, Illinois's transit system faces a funding crisis, threatening job cuts and service reductions. Discover the latest developments and what they mean for residents.

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00:05:15

Wildfire Smoke Looms and Animal Celebrations | 5.30.25

Morning Beat: Chicago ·

2025/05/30

Chicago braces for a smoky weekend as Canadian wildfires drift south, impacting air quality. Meanwhile, DuPage County celebrates a new animal shelter, and Anti-Cruelty's BARK event returns with tail-wagging excitement. Join us as we explore these local stories and their broader implications.

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00:04:37

Dad Jokes and Second Chances | 5.29.25

Morning Beat: Chicago ·

2025/05/29

Join us as we dive into Chicago's lighthearted Father's Day celebrations and explore the complex story of Larry Hoover's commutation. From dad jokes to the impact of clemency, this episode offers a mix of humor and serious reflection. Plus, hear about a sea turtle's surprising CT scan adventure.

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00:04:41

Unseen Dangers and Unheard Voices | 5.28.25

Morning Beat: Chicago ·

2025/05/28

From a tragic infant homicide to a daring sea turtle rescue, today's episode dives deep into the unseen dangers and unheard voices in our communities. We explore the implications of missing armed flares on Chicago beaches and a hate crime in Carpentersville. Plus, a young inventor's breakthrough in antiviral drug production offers a glimmer of hope.

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