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WBEZ's Afternoon Shift

The Afternoon Shift was a live WBEZ show featuring in-depth interviews and conversations with newsmakers and innovators. Its last show was June 5, 2015.

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#ChiLove

#ChiLove

For the last three years, we’ve brought you news and conversations on a wide range of topics that affect Chicagoans’ dai... Read more

5 Jun 2015

43mins

Ranked #2

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What makes Chicago great?

What makes Chicago great?

Due to recent programming changes, June 5 is the final Afternoon Shift. We take this hour to celebrate the show and the ... Read more

5 Jun 2015

46mins

Ranked #3

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Tinley Park water meters are overcharging residents

Tinley Park water meters are overcharging residents

The Village of Tinley Park is facing a major water problem but not the kind you hear about in California. The southweste... Read more

4 Jun 2015

5mins

Ranked #4

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Tracking gas leaks in Chicago

Tracking gas leaks in Chicago

The Environmental Defense Fund is pairing up with Google to map gas leaks in Chicago and the suburbs. It found the city ... Read more

4 Jun 2015

4mins

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Proposed condo development in Pilsen stirs controversy

Proposed condo development in Pilsen stirs controversy

A proposed luxury condo development in Pilsen has some in that area concerned about the continued gentrification in the ... Read more

4 Jun 2015

4mins

Ranked #6

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Jet noise relief may come to Northwest Side

Jet noise relief may come to Northwest Side

As the summer heats up, so does the summer travel season. And for some Northwest Side residents, that brings to mind the... Read more

4 Jun 2015

4mins

Ranked #7

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Canaryville beating sparks outrage on social media

Canaryville beating sparks outrage on social media

Many people on social media are livid about an alleged racially-motivated beating that took place in Chicago’s Canaryvil... Read more

4 Jun 2015

4mins

Ranked #8

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Prominent Indiana Democrat announces bid for governor

Prominent Indiana Democrat announces bid for governor

The race for Indiana governor isn’t until next year, but it’s already starting to heat up. Indiana State Schools Superin... Read more

4 Jun 2015

6mins

Ranked #9

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‘That Should be a Word’ offers 250 new terms for our modern lexicon

‘That Should be a Word’ offers 250 new terms for our modern lexicon

Last week, Merriam-Webster added more than 1,700 new words to its unabridged dictionary, including gems such as “clickba... Read more

4 Jun 2015

30mins

Ranked #10

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Chicago landmarks captured in pencil

Chicago landmarks captured in pencil

Local artist Jack Nixon has been building his portfolio for nearly 30 years. His detailed graphite drawings showcase som... Read more

4 Jun 2015

13mins

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