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The Block Club Chicago Podcast

The Block Club Chicago Podcast

Block Club Chicago

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Show overview

The Block Club Chicago Podcast has been publishing since 2021, and across the 5 years since has built a catalogue of 407 episodes, alongside 9 trailers or bonus episodes. That works out to roughly 140 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a weekly cadence.

Episodes typically run twenty to thirty-five minutes — most land between 18 min and 22 min — and the run-time is fairly consistent across the catalogue. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language News show.

The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 4 days ago, with 55 episodes already out so far this year. The busiest year was 2024, with 129 episodes published. Published by Block Club Chicago.

Episodes
407
Running
2021–2026 · 5y
Median length
20 min
Cadence
Weekly

From the publisher

The important, emotional, inspiring stories affecting Chicagoans. New episodes Tuesdays, Thursdays, or whenever a BIG story breaks.

Latest Episodes

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Why Men Die First — Discussing What Men Need To Know About Their Health

Jun 25, 202622 min

Why Have Two Men Been Able To Assault North Siders For Years?

Jun 23, 202619 min

Sidebar: The Pope Is Critical Of AI, So Can You Stop Using It At Work?

Jun 20, 202634 min

Will The Obama Center Deliver What It Promised To South Siders?

Jun 18, 202621 min

More Severe Storms Wednesday. Is Chicago Part Of 'Tornado Alley' Now?

Jun 16, 202625 min

Heading To The Vatican? You’ll Probably Run Into Some Chicagoans

Jun 11, 202627 min

Illinois Banning Cell Phones From Classrooms — Will It Work?

Jun 9, 202621 min

Sidebar: Will US Attorney Resign? + Many Chicagoans Fall For New Scam

Jun 6, 202626 min

Why The Chicago Accent Is Dying

Jun 4, 202622 min

How The Bears Got Nothing From Springfield

Jun 2, 202621 min

Field Trip! The Smart Museum Celebrates Alma Thomas' Dazzling Abstracts

May 30, 202619 min

Why Women Have More Strokes Then Men — And How You Can Survive One

May 28, 202621 min

'Broadview 4' Charges Dropped After Feds Admit To Errors And Misconduct

May 26, 202624 min

Sidebar: Tipped Wage Hike Paused + DOJ's New 'Anti-Weaponization' Fund

May 23, 202641 min

How Lowrider Bikes Are Bringing Together Teens Impacted By ICE Raids

May 21, 202621 min

How Did An Eel Get Into The Chicago River?

May 19, 202615 min

Chloe’s Closet Is Making Prom Dreams Come True For Bronzeville Students

May 14, 202615 min

How A Tortured Man Ended Up In The One Place He Couldn't Be Deported To

May 12, 202625 min

Sidebar: Charges Against ICE Agents? + How AI Discriminates Job Seekers

May 9, 202638 min

The South Side Pharmacy Desert Is Growing As Another Walgreens Leaves

May 7, 202619 min
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