Show overview
WBEZ News has been publishing since 2019, and across the 7 years since has built a catalogue of 2,879 episodes. That works out to roughly 220 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a near-daily cadence.
Episodes typically run under ten minutes — most land between 4 min and 5 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-US-language News show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed earlier today, with 291 episodes already out so far this year. The busiest year was 2020, with 533 episodes published. Published by WBEZ Chicago.
Episodes
2,879
Running
2019–2026 · 7y
Median length
4 min
Cadence
Near-daily
From the publisher
The latest news and featured stories from WBEZ Chicago.
Latest Episodes
View all 2,879 episodesNFL Hall of Famer Mike Ditka died yesterday (Friday) at 86.
Oct 10, 20265 min
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A new Chicago exhibit is bringing presidential history to life
Oct 8, 20264 min
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Oct 8, 20264 min
How a boy from Chicago rose to become Pope Leo XIV, the first American pontiff
Oct 7, 20264 min
El Nino slowing down shipments of Magic The Gathering to Chicago game shops
Oct 6, 20263 min
J. Dennis Hastert was once second in line to be president
Oct 5, 20264 min
How the White Sox went from 121 losses to the playoffs
Oct 2, 20264 min
Are Illinois and the Chicago Bears finally making progress on a stadium deal?
Oct 2, 20264 min
Where CPS Board president candidates stand on raising property taxes
Oct 2, 20264 min
How one house kept its lights on when Northwest Indiana lost power
Oct 1, 20264 min
The sounds of Chicago neighborhoods are being pumped through speakers Downtown
Oct 1, 20263 min
Chicago-based Mariachi Herencia de Mexico is having a moment
Sep 30, 20264 min
Chicago teens want more jobs and businesses in their neighborhoods, survey shows
Sep 30, 20264 min
Looming Medicaid cutoff threatens coverage for thousands of refugees in Chicago
Sep 29, 20263 min
City Council signs off on $2.5B parking meter sale
Sep 29, 20264 min
Young collectors are finding a lot to like in Chicago galleries
Sep 29, 20264 min
President Trump was in Illinois for the Presidents Cup this weekend
Sep 28, 20263 min
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