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Outside the Loop RADIO

Oct 27, 2018

Mike Stephen discusses some of the problems with Chicago's recycling program with Madison Hopkins of the Better Government Association, talks to the new editor in chief of the Chicago Reader Anne Elizabeth Moore about what's in store for the future of the paper, and discovers the Secret History of the local 1970s...


Oct 20, 2018

Mike Stephen visits the Oak Park River Forest Museum to learn about the legacy of the Fair Housing Ordinance in Oak Park, discusses the impact of shifting wealth in Chicago households with Geoff Smith of the Institute for Housing Studies at DePaul University, and gets a peek into the Halloween-themed theater show called...


Oct 13, 2018

Mike Stephen learns about Illinois' efforts to combat climate change with the executive director of the Illinois Environmental Council, gets the lowdown on a story about Chicago with the creator of a new podcast called The City, and discovers the Secret History of legendary Chicago Bluesman Otis Rush with local...


Oct 6, 2018

Mike Stephen learns about the incredible story of violence interrupter Angalia Bianca and her new book called In Deep: How I Survived Gangs, Heroin, and Prison to Become a Chicago Violence Interrupter, previews the upcoming Chicago Home Movie Day 2018, and discusses a 2019 mayoral transportation platform with...