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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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00:04:31

Signs of Controversy and Community Resilience | 2.11.25

Morning Beat: Chicago ·

2025/02/11

A Palatine church's sign sparks debate over immigration metaphors, while Waukegan mourns a tragic loss at a local restaurant. Meanwhile, Chicago's North Side prepares for a culinary celebration, and a new book challenges fears about the city's South and West sides.

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00:06:24

Brace for Impact: Snowstorms and Safety Concerns |...

Morning Beat: Chicago ·

2025/02/10

This week, Chicago faces its heaviest snowfall, potentially disrupting commutes and daily life. Meanwhile, a family in Will County experiences a harrowing robbery, and Joliet schools turn to e-learning after bus thefts. Discover the resilience stories and safety tips amidst the chaos.

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00:04:22

From Crashes to Cultural Revelations | 2.4.25

Morning Beat: Chicago ·

2025/02/06

Today, we delve into a dramatic crash on the Eisenhower Expressway, explore a tragic incident in Humboldt Park, and uncover a 13th-century fresco's surprising history. Plus, Northwestern University faces scrutiny in a federal probe. Join us for these stories and more.

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00:04:22

From Crashes to Cultural Revelations | 2.4.25

Morning Beat: Chicago ·

2025/02/05

Today, we delve into a dramatic crash on the Eisenhower Expressway, explore a tragic incident in Humboldt Park, and uncover a 13th-century fresco's surprising history. Plus, Northwestern University faces scrutiny in a federal probe. Join us for these stories and more.

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00:04:22

From Crashes to Cultural Revelations | 2.4.25

Morning Beat: Chicago ·

2025/02/04

Today, we delve into a dramatic crash on the Eisenhower Expressway, explore a tragic incident in Humboldt Park, and uncover a 13th-century fresco's surprising history. Plus, Northwestern University faces scrutiny in a federal probe. Join us for these stories and more.

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00:06:22

Weekend Whirlwind: From Fika to Fights | 1.31.25

Morning Beat: Chicago ·

2025/02/03

This episode dives into Chicago's vibrant Festival Friday, a shocking Loop CTA incident, and a sneak peek into the Jardine Water Purification Plant. We also celebrate a heartwarming reunion and a rare international honor. Join us as we explore the highs and lows of the city.

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00:06:22

Weekend Whirlwind: From Fika to Fights | 1.31.25

Morning Beat: Chicago ·

2025/01/31

This episode dives into Chicago's vibrant Festival Friday, a shocking Loop CTA incident, and a sneak peek into the Jardine Water Purification Plant. We also celebrate a heartwarming reunion and a rare international honor. Join us as we explore the highs and lows of the city.

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00:03:45

Hemp Hurdles and Heartwarming Rivalries | 1.30.25

Morning Beat: Chicago ·

2025/01/31

Dive into Chicago's hemp debate as city and state leaders clash over regulation and taxation. Meanwhile, Ravens fans show sportsmanship by supporting a Buffalo Bills player’s charity. Plus, discover the latest findings from asteroid Bennu that could change our understanding of life's origins.

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00:05:12

Tales of Resilience and Reform | 1.28.25

Morning Beat: Chicago ·

2025/01/28

From a drive-by shooting in West Garfield Park to community meetings on police reforms, Chicago faces challenges old and new. Meanwhile, ICE raids spark fear and debate over sanctuary city policies. Amidst turmoil, a rare pterosaur fossil offers a glimpse into ancient life.

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00:07:58

ICE Raids and Resilience: Navigating Uncertain Times...

Morning Beat: Chicago ·

2025/01/28

In this episode, we delve into the recent ICE operations sweeping through Chicago, sparking fear and debate over immigration policies. We'll explore the community's response and discuss the balance between law enforcement and human rights. Plus, a breakthrough in breast cancer research offers hope for the future.

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00:05:59

Crime Wave and Cursive Comeback | 1.23.25

Morning Beat: Chicago ·

2025/01/23

A string of burglaries shakes Chicago's Northwest Side, leaving businesses vulnerable and residents concerned. Meanwhile, the trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan nears its climax with allegations of corruption and racketeering. On a brighter note, a volunteer project aims to revive cursive handwriting by digitizing historical documents.

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00:04:49

Naming Roaches and Navigating Trials | 1.22.25

Morning Beat: Chicago ·

2025/01/22

In this episode, discover the quirky Valentine's Day offer from Brookfield Zoo that lets you name a cockroach after your ex. We also delve into the high-stakes closing arguments in Michael Madigan's corruption trial. Plus, we explore the community's response to potential ICE raids on Chicago schools and churches.

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00:05:14

Chill Factor: Navigating the Arctic Blast | 1.21.25

Morning Beat: Chicago ·

2025/01/21

With subzero temperatures hitting hard, Chicago opens over 150 warming centers to keep residents safe. Meanwhile, a major crash in Mundelein adds to the chaos, and Amtrak faces cancellations and delays. But amidst the chill, a miraculous story of luck at sea warms the heart.

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00:05:29

Chilling Tributes and Unforeseen Tragedies | 1.20.25

Morning Beat: Chicago ·

2025/01/20

Join us as we explore the vibrant tributes to Martin Luther King Jr. across the area, brace against the bone-chilling cold, and reflect on the tragic loss of a beloved deputy. Plus, a heartwarming tale of luck by the ocean and heroic acts against wildfires.

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00:04:29

Phantom Hackers and Heroic Truckers | 1.16.25

Morning Beat: Chicago ·

2025/01/16

In today's episode, we uncover the alarming 'phantom hacker' scam that's targeting unsuspecting victims, causing significant financial losses. We also celebrate a truck driver who bravely intervened in a highway shootout, earning the title of 'highway hero.' Plus, a heartwarming story of the world's oldest woman and her secret to longevity.

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00:08:51

Chaos Unleashed and Scams Unveiled | 1.15.25

Morning Beat: Chicago ·

2025/01/15

A tumultuous township meeting leaves residents in disarray as officials clash over governance. Meanwhile, a cunning new scam targets unsuspecting victims, prompting a call for vigilance. Join us as we explore these unfolding dramas and their impact on the community.

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00:03:32

Coyote Chaos and Ambulance Alarms | 1.14.25

Morning Beat: Chicago ·

2025/01/14

This episode dives into the shocking $7K ambulance bill faced by a Chicago mother, a coyote's unexpected visit to an Aldi store, and a tragic carbon monoxide incident in Albany Park. We explore the implications of unregulated ambulance costs and the importance of safety measures in homes. Tune in for these riveting stories and more.

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00:04:23

From Flames to Freedom: Chicago's Journey | 1.9.25

Morning Beat: Chicago ·

2025/01/09

In today's episode, we delve into the emotional stories of Chicagoans affected by the California wildfires and explore a groundbreaking initiative to erase old crime stories from the internet. Plus, we discuss the new rule that could transform medical debt's impact on credit scores. Join us for these compelling narratives and more.

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00:04:52

Madigan's Stand & A $308M Gas Dilemma | 1.8.25

Morning Beat: Chicago ·

2025/01/08

In a dramatic turn, former IL House Speaker Michael Madigan takes the stand in his own defense, while Nicor Gas faces backlash over a proposed $308M rate hike. Meanwhile, a McHenry woman is charged in a fatal hit-and-run, and NBA's Mikal Bridges finds joy in teaching for a day.

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00:03:51

Symphony Under the Stars & A Self-Driving Snafu | 1.7.25

Morning Beat: Chicago ·

2025/01/07

Dive into Chicago's vibrant music scene with the Grant Park Music Festival's summer schedule. In local news, a driver is in custody after a chaotic spree in Montclare. Plus, a self-driving car takes an unexpected detour, leaving its passenger in a dizzying loop.

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