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Chicago Public Square Newscasts

by Charlie Meyerson

Chicago's new front page: News of and for the Chicago region

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Chicago Public Square newscasts

0s · Published 13 May 20:40

Here lies a repository of the brief—a six-month run—series of Chicago Public Square newscasts, honored by the Chicago Headline Club in 2019 as Chicago’s best newscast.

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Clarifying Trump / Home-sharing tax / Nuts to nut-'milk'

0s · Published 18 Jul 20:49

No one said explaining the president would be an easy job. No one said staying at an Airbnb or other shared home in Chicago would stay cheap. And no one told you you could call “almond milk” milk forever.
This is your Chicago Public Square Newscast.
Listen here, or on Amazon’s Alexa-powered speakers*, iTunes or your favorite podcast player.
Enjoying these newscasts? Keep them coming by joining The Legion of Chicago Public Squarians.
* Even if you don’t have an Alexa smart speaker, you can turn iOS and Android phones into Alexa devices for free—a low-impact way to experiment with the technology.

'Genius' takes it back / Emanuel unsatisfied / Twitter crickets

0s · Published 17 Jul 20:51

President Trump says he made a mistake. Mayor Emanuel’s not satisfied. And is Twitter a little less tweety lately?
This is your Chicago Public Square Newscast.
Listen here, or on Amazon’s Alexa-powered speakers*, iTunes or your favorite podcast player.
Enjoying these newscasts? Keep them coming by joining The Legion of Chicago Public Squarians.
* Even if you don’t have an Alexa smart speaker, you can turn iOS and Android phones into Alexa devices for free—a low-impact way to experiment with the technology.

Illinois 'red flag' / Trump's 'disgrace' / CVS's apology

0s · Published 16 Jul 20:50

Illinois has new gun protections. President Trump has fresh critics. And CVS says it’s sorry.
This is your Chicago Public Square Newscast.
Listen here, or on Amazon’s Alexa-powered speakers*, iTunes or your favorite podcast player.
Enjoying these newscasts? Keep them coming by joining The Legion of Chicago Public Squarians.
* Even if you don’t have an Alexa smart speaker, you can turn iOS and Android phones into Alexa devices for free—a low-impact way to experiment with the technology.

'A coward' / Cop in trouble again / 24 shoes drop

0s · Published 13 Jul 20:52

The woman in the flag T-shirt speaks out. A Chicago cop is in trouble—again. And 24 more shoes drop in the Russia investigation.
This is your Chicago Public Square Newscast.
Listen here, or on Amazon’s Alexa-powered speakers*, iTunes or your favorite podcast player.
Enjoying these newscasts? Keep them coming by joining The Legion of Chicago Public Squarians.
* Even if you don’t have an Alexa smart speaker, you can turn iOS and Android phones into Alexa devices for free—a low-impact way to experiment with the technology.

An angry defense / Mayor claims 'save' / Fast-food concession

0s · Published 12 Jul 19:14

An FBI agent gets fiery. The mayor claims a win in China. And McDonald's and other fast-food giants are settling a multistate legal issue.
This is your Chicago Public Square Newscast.
Listen here, or on Amazon’s Alexa-powered speakers*, iTunes or your favorite podcast player.
Enjoying these newscasts? Keep them coming by joining The Legion of Chicago Public Squarians.
* Even if you don’t have an Alexa smart speaker, you can turn iOS and Android phones into Alexa devices for free—a low-impact way to experiment with the technology.

SCOTUS battle lines / Preckwinkle: Sorry / Peanuts grounded

0s · Published 10 Jul 20:48

The battle lines are clear in the fight for the Supreme Court. A Facebook video leads to a politician’s apology. And an airline is swearing off an in-flight snack.
This is your Chicago Public Square Newscast.
Listen here, or on Amazon’s Alexa-powered speakers*, iTunes or your favorite podcast player.
Enjoying these newscasts? Keep them coming by joining The Legion of Chicago Public Squarians.
* Even if you don’t have an Alexa smart speaker, you can turn iOS and Android phones into Alexa devices for free—a low-impact way to experiment with the technology.

Trump finally speaks up / A journalist's voicemail / Annapolis aid

0s · Published 29 Jun 20:47

Chicago Public Square will take off the week of July 2. Be here again July 9. Meanwhile: Updates on Facebook and Twitter.
The president says something at last about the massacre in Annapolis, a journalist shares his hateful voicemail, and how you can help the survivors and families of the victims of the Capital Gazette shooting.
This is your Chicago Public Square Newscast.
Listen here, or on Amazon’s Alexa-powered speakers*, iTunes or your favorite podcast player.
Enjoying these newscasts? Keep them coming by joining The Legion of Chicago Public Squarians.
* Even if you don’t have an Alexa smart speaker, you can turn iOS and Android phones into Alexa devices for free—a low-impact way to experiment with the technology.

SCOTUS shocker / City Council dodge / A real twister

0s · Published 27 Jun 20:48

A Supreme Court shocker. A City Council dodge. And, yes, a real tornado.
This is your Chicago Public Square Newscast.
Listen here, or on Amazon’s Alexa-powered speakers*, iTunes or your favorite podcast player.
Enjoying these newscasts? Keep them coming by joining The Legion of Chicago Public Squarians.
* Even if you don’t have an Alexa smart speaker, you can turn iOS and Android phones into Alexa devices for free—a low-impact way to experiment with the technology.

Trump's victory / 'Meet me at Wells & Wells'? / Toys R Us' end

0s · Published 26 Jun 20:49

President Trump’s big Supreme Court win, Chicago aldermen’s street-renaming compromise, and Toys R Us’ final death knell.
This is your Chicago Public Square Newscast.
Listen here, or on Amazon’s Alexa-powered speakers*, iTunes or your favorite podcast player.
Enjoying these newscasts? Keep them coming by joining The Legion of Chicago Public Squarians.
* Even if you don’t have an Alexa smart speaker, you can turn iOS and Android phones into Alexa devices for free—a low-impact way to experiment with the technology.

Chicago Public Square Newscasts has 26 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 0:00. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on July 30th 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on April 3rd, 2024 15:43.