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Outside the Loop RADIO

Aug 30, 2015

Mike Stephen talks with Voorhees Center economic development planner Lauren Nolan about affordable housing issues along The 606 elevated park, visits Chicago Baseball publisher and editor Matt Smerge outside of Wrigley Field to discuss his magazine's fight against the city to stay alive, and welcomes 16-year-old guitar...


Aug 23, 2015

Mike Stephen talks with Culture Bore freelance journalist Jason Prechtel about his FOIA lawsuit against the CTA to find out how and why we have the Ventra fare system, checks in with Plastic Crimewave (aka Steve Krakow) about early-'80s all-synth techno-pop band Scarlet Architect for this week's edition of The Secret...


Aug 16, 2015

Mike Stephen talks with filmmaker Ronit Bezalel about her 20-years-in-the-making documentary 70 Acres in Chicago: Cabrini Green; checks in with Chicago Reader senior writer Mick Dumke about his new job at the Chicago Sun-Times, House Speaker Michael Madigan's not-so-public schedule, and Governor Bruce Rauner's veto of a...


Aug 9, 2015

Mike Stephen talks with Urban Prep Academy math and science teacher Alex Kmicikewycz about visiting the Arctic Circle after being named a 2015 Lindblad Expeditions and National Geographic Grosvenor Teacher Fellow, checks in with Plastic Crimewave (aka Steve Krakow) about 1980s synth collective VCSR for this week's...