Chicago reform tests watchdog power and CTA reliability — May 29, 2026

Chicago Reform Fight Hits Housing, Schools and CTA Reliability — June 08, 2026

Chicago aldermanic prerogative faces a federal civil-rights rebuke over affordable housing and segregation, as City Hall also completes the hybrid CPS board and CTA bus reliability data shows only 9% of routes meeting standards. IN THIS EPISODE 1. Aldermanic Prerogative Fuels Segregation and Violates Black, Latino Chicagoans’ Civil Rights: Federal Officials | Chicago News | WTTW [https://news.wttw.com/2023/11/28/aldermanic-prerogative-fuels-segregation-and-violates-black-latino-chicagoans-civil] — WTTW   #### [Politics](/politics) ## Aldermanic Prerogative Fuels Segregation and Violates Black, Latino Chicagoans’ Civil Rights: Federal Officials ***Video:*** *The WTTW News Spotlight Politics team discusses the U.S. Department of… 2. Step Back — If aldermanic prerogative is technically just an informal City Council custom, how does it actually let one alderman block housing or services in a way that can deepen segregation — and what changes when federal officials call that a civil-rights problem instead of just Chicago politics as usual? BACKGROUND SOURCES * Fair Housing Month: Chicago and Its History of Segregation and Demand for Fair Housing | Chicago Housing Authority [https://www.thecha.org/news/fair-housing-month-chicago-and-its-history-segregation-and-demand-fair-housing] — Chicago Housing Authority * Aldermanic Prerogative Showdown on Tap as City Council Confronts Affordable Housing Shortfall | Chicago News | WTTW [https://news.wttw.com/2025/07/15/aldermanic-prerogative-showdown-tap-city-council-confronts-affordable-housing-shortfall] — WTTW * Trump Administration Drops Civil Rights Cases On Environmental Justice, Affordable Housing [https://blockclubchicago.org/2025/08/08/trump-administration-drops-civil-rights-cases-on-environmental-justice-affordable-housing/] — Maxwell Evans * Trump dismisses civil rights, fair housing cases in Chicago to focus on ‘real concerns’ - WBEZ Chicago [https://www.wbez.org/environment/2025/08/06/trump-general-iron-housing-environmental-racism] — Wbez * Lincoln Park Apartment Complex Set for OK After Aldermanic Prerogative Fight | Chicago News | WTTW [https://news.wttw.com/2025/07/15/lincoln-park-apartment-complex-set-ok-after-aldermanic-prerogative-fight] — WTTW * City Council Lifts Ban on Coach Houses and Granny Flats, But Gives Alderpeople Final Say | Chicago News | WTTW [https://news.wttw.com/2025/09/25/city-council-lifts-ban-coach-houses-and-granny-flats-gives-alderpeople-final-say] — WTTW * Trump Dismisses Civil Rights, Fair Housing Cases in Chicago To Focus on ‘Real Concerns’ - Inside Climate News [https://insideclimatenews.org/news/07082025/trump-chicago-housing-environmental-racism/] — Insideclimatenews 3. City Council Ethics Chair Forces Procedural Vote on Stalled Protections for Inspector General Investigations - Better Government Association [https://www.bettergov.org/2025/06/17/city-council-ethics-chair-forces-procedural-vote-on-stalled-protections-for-inspector-general-investigations] — Better Government Association [Skip to content](#main) [](https://www.bettergov.org/) [Better Government Association](https://www.bettergov.org/) Illinois' Non-Partisan Full-Service Watchdog [Donate](https://www.bettergov.org/better-government-association/donate/) Posted… 4. City of Chicago :: Mayor Brandon Johnson Announces Full Composition Of Chicago’s First Hybrid School Board [https://www.chicago.gov/city/en/depts/mayor/press_room/press_releases/2025/february/hybrid-school-board.html] — City of Chicago      # Office of the Mayor # Mayor Brandon Johnson Announces Full Composition Of Chicago’s First Hybrid School Board ## New… 5. Frequency and Reliability [https://equity82.digital.uic.edu/freq_rel.php]  Route 82 in the Context of CTA Standards ## Methods Route 82’s quality of service can be broken down into two parts: (1) the scheduled frequency of service and (2) the actual reliability of service. Standards and definitions vary by agency and are located in the Appendix. Here, the term “frequency” will refer to the scheduled frequency of bus service. Route… Daily TopFive for Chicago Politics and Urbanism Daily. Links above go to the original articles. Follow and rate Chicago Politics and Urbanism Daily on Apple Podcasts [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-chicago-daily-fix/id1895649620] or Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/70Xl3C6mvct6Wif5EAvxay]. Feedback? Email chicago-daily-fix@lanternpodcasts.com [chicago-daily-fix@lanternpodcasts.com].

Chicago’s Reform Gaps: Aldermanic Vetoes, Ethics and CTA Reliability — June 06, 2026

Chicago City Hall’s anti-prerogative reforms and ethics oversight gaps frame a reform checkup, while CTA reliability data show only 9% of bus routes meeting agency standards—evidence that rules on paper still need enforcement on the street. IN THIS EPISODE 1. [PDF] sixty-day report - on implementation of executive order no. 2019-2 [https://www.chicago.gov/content/dam/city/depts/mayor/Press%20Room/Press%20Releases/2019/August/MLEL_SixtyDay_Rprt_FINAL.pdf] — City of Chicago CITY OF CHICAGO SIXTY-DAY REPORT ON IMPLEMENTATION OF EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 2019-2 LORI E. LIGHTFOOT MAYOR OF CHICAGO 2 C I T Y O F C H I C A G O • S I X T Y D AY R E P O R T To the residents of the City of Chicago: On my first day as Mayor, I signed Executive Order No. 2019-2, which prohibited any City department from deferring to aldermanic prerogative. What this change means as a practical… 2. Open Gov Report Card: ‘D’ for Chicago City Council Committee on Ethics and Government Oversight [https://projects.citybureau.org/open-gov-report-card/chicago-city-council-committee-on-ethics-and-government-oversight] — City Bureau # [Open Gov Report Card](/open-gov-report-card/) [About](/open-gov-report-card/about) [Back to List](/open-gov-report-card/) This agency passes7 of the 11 categories for a score of 64%. ## Chicago City Council Committee on Ethics and Government Oversight The Committee on Ethics and Government Oversight shall have jurisdiction over matters concerning the ethical operation of City government… 3. Frequency and Reliability [https://equity82.digital.uic.edu/freq_rel.php]  Route 82 in the Context of CTA Standards ## Methods Route 82’s quality of service can be broken down into two parts: (1) the scheduled frequency of service and (2) the actual reliability of service. Standards and definitions vary by agency and are located in the Appendix. Here, the term “frequency” will refer to the scheduled frequency of bus service. Route… 4. Step Back — Chicago has an inspector general, ethics rules, and a City Council ethics committee — so why do watchdog protections for investigating aldermen still need a procedural showdown just to move at all? What powers or loopholes actually determine whether City Hall oversight has teeth? BACKGROUND SOURCES * OIG Urges City Council to Regulate Conduct of Members - Chicago Office of Inspector General [https://igchicago.org/2025/08/20/oig-urges-city-council-to-regulate-conduct-of-members/] — Amir Nijem * Chicago City Council Votes by Overwhelming Majority to Protect Oversight; Having Better Secured OIG’s Effectiveness and Independence, IG Witzburg Will Not Seek Second Term - Chicago Office of Inspector General [https://igchicago.org/2025/07/17/chicago-city-council-votes-by-overwhelming-majority-to-protect-oversight-having-better-secured-oigs-effectiveness-and-independence-ig-witzburg-will-not-seek-second-term/] — Deanna Shoss * OIG Finds Interference with Unannounced Inspections of City Premises, Notes Mayor’s ‘Gift Room’ Was Built After OIG Attempted to Inspect It; Mayor’s Office Declines to Take Steps to Ensure OIG’s Access to City Premises - Chicago Office of Inspector General [https://igchicago.org/2025/11/04/oig-finds-interference-with-unannounced-inspections-of-city-premises-notes-mayors-gift-room-was-built-after-oig-attempted-to-inspect-it-mayors-office-declines-to/] — Deanna Shoss * Measure Designed to Tighten Ethics Rules to Stop Mayor’s Office From Obstructing Probes Advances | Chicago News | WTTW [https://news.wttw.com/2025/07/14/measure-designed-tighten-ethics-rules-stop-mayor-s-office-obstructing-probes-advances] — WTTW * Chicago’s Watchdog Says City Lawyers Withheld Records About ‘High-Profile’ Hires | Chicago News | WTTW [https://news.wttw.com/2026/03/04/chicago-s-watchdog-says-city-lawyers-withheld-records-about-high-profile-hires] — WTTW * City Council OKs ordinance to remove hurdles to inspector general probes - Chicago Sun-Times [https://chicago.suntimes.com/politics/2025/07/14/city-council-ethics-ordinance-ig-investigations] — Suntimes * City Council Committee Advances Mayor’s Pick to Serve as Chicago’s Watchdog | Chicago News | WTTW [https://news.wttw.com/2026/05/19/city-council-committee-advances-mayor-s-pick-serve-chicago-s-watchdog] — WTTW * After Burke and Madigan Convictions, Push for Ethics Reform at Inflection Point: Analysis | Chicago News | WTTW [https://news.wttw.com/2025/07/14/after-burke-and-madigan-convictions-push-ethics-reform-inflection-point-analysis] — WTTW Daily TopFive for Chicago Politics and Urbanism Daily. Links above go to the original articles. Follow and rate Chicago Politics and Urbanism Daily on Apple Podcasts [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-chicago-daily-fix/id1895649620] or Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/70Xl3C6mvct6Wif5EAvxay]. Feedback? Email chicago-daily-fix@lanternpodcasts.com [chicago-daily-fix@lanternpodcasts.com].

Chicago’s Reform Test: Stairs, Schools and a $7B West Side Build — June 05, 2026

Chicago City Hall is weighing single-stair apartment buildings to lower construction costs, while Illinois’ budget adds $350 million for K-12 and the school board ballot faces signature challenges. On the West Side, the $7 billion 1901 Project has officially broken ground. IN THIS EPISODE 1. Is One Way Out Enough? City Considers Building Code Change To Address Housing Shortage [https://blockclubchicago.org/2026/06/04/is-one-way-out-enough-city-considers-building-code-change-to-address-housing-shortage/] — Block Club Chicago # Is One Way Out Enough? City Considers Building Code Change To Address Housing Shortage Author: Quinn Myers Published: 2026-06-04T21:57:26+00:00 Source: blockclubchicago.org (blockclubchicago.org) Language: en ## Story Is One Way Out Enough? City Considers Building Code Change To Address Housing Shortage A row of two- and three-flat homes in Chicago's Austin neighborhood. Credit: Colin… 2. Step Back — Wait — how can a rule about whether an apartment building needs one stairwell or two make or break Chicago’s ability to build more housing? What’s the real safety-versus-affordability tradeoff here, and how have other cities handled it? BACKGROUND SOURCES * Is One Way Out Enough? City Considers Building Code Change To Address Housing Shortage [https://blockclubchicago.org/2026/06/04/is-one-way-out-enough-city-considers-building-code-change-to-address-housing-shortage/] — Quinn Myers * Single-stair rule change could boost housing: op-ed - Crain's Chicago Business [https://www.chicagobusiness.com/opinion/city-that-works/ccb-a-city-that-works-staircase-rules-20260508/] — Chicagobusiness * Expanding Single-Stair Housing Can Improve Housing Supply, Quality, and Safety | Mercatus Center [https://www.mercatus.org/research/state-testimonies/expanding-single-stair-housing-can-improve-housing-supply-quality-and] — Mercatus Center * How a Single Stairway Can Take Affordable Housing to a New Level [https://www.planning.org/planning/2025/nov/how-a-single-stairway-can-take-affordable-housing-to-a-new-level/] — Planning * One Stair Or Two?: The Building Codes Shaping Cost, Safety, And Housing Supply | ACE [https://ace-usa.org/blog/research/research-housing-policy/one-stair-or-two-the-building-codes-shaping-shaping-cost-safety-and-housing-supply/] — ACE * CT lawmakers to repeal 2024 single-stair building code change [https://ctmirror.org/2026/02/25/ct-building-code-single-stair-exit-apartments/] — Ginny Monk * California’s “single stair” report is out. Regulators don’t love the idea - CalMatters [https://calmatters.org/housing/2026/03/single-stair-report-california-lee/] — Ben Christopher 3. Illinois’ state budget is out. How did public schools fare? - Chalkbeat [https://www.chalkbeat.org/chicago/2026/06/04/illinois-state-budget-increases-money-for-schools-and-students/] — Chalkbeat # Illinois’ state budget is out. How did public schools fare? - Chalkbeat Author: By  Makiya Seminera  |  June 4, 2026, 9:17pm UTC Published: 2026-06-04T21:17:09.194000+00:00 Source: chalkbeat.org (chalkbeat.org) Language: en ## Story Illinois’ state budget is out. How did public schools fare? - Chalkbeat Skip to main content # Here’s how much education funding is in Illinois’ FY27 state… 4. Petition signatures for 28 Chicago school board candidates face scrutiny - Chalkbeat [https://www.chalkbeat.org/chicago/2026/06/04/chicago-school-board-candidates-face-petition-challenges/] — Chalkbeat # Petition signatures for 28 Chicago school board candidates face scrutiny - Chalkbeat Author: |  June 4, 2026, 4:31pm UTC Published: 2026-06-04T16:31:47.028000+00:00 Source: chalkbeat.org (chalkbeat.org) Language: en ## Story Petition signatures for 28 Chicago school board candidates face scrutiny - Chalkbeat Skip to main content # Dozens of Chicago school board candidates could get knocked… 5. 1901 Project breaks ground, promising West Side neighborhood transformation - AOL [https://www.aol.com/news/1901-project-breaks-ground-promising-225421197.html] — WGN-TV 1901 Project breaks ground, promising West Side neighborhood transformation - AOL Wed, June 3, 2026 at 10:54 PM UTC 0 CHICAGO (WGN) — Developers broke ground on the new 1901 Project on Wedneday as work now rolls full speed ahead. It's a move that could transform the neighborhood surrounding the United Center on the city's West Side. With golden shovels in hand, Wednesday's groundbreaking for… Daily TopFive for Chicago Politics and Urbanism Daily. Links above go to the original articles. Follow and rate Chicago Politics and Urbanism Daily on Apple Podcasts [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-chicago-daily-fix/id1895649620] or Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/70Xl3C6mvct6Wif5EAvxay]. Feedback? Email chicago-daily-fix@lanternpodcasts.com [chicago-daily-fix@lanternpodcasts.com].

Chicago Tests Reform on Housing, Transit, Schools and Streets — June 04, 2026

Chicago’s NITA transit law is moving from rescue package to implementation, while City Hall rolls out homebuyer aid, CTU backs a school board contender, and Red Line Extension work starts reshaping Far South Side streets. IN THIS EPISODE 1. New program offers up to $70K for Chicago homebuyers | The Chicago Report [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H1bJEyz_Bwo] — FOX 32 Chicago # New program offers up to $70K for Chicago homebuyers | The Chicago Report - Channel: FOX 32 Chicago - Length: 05:49 - Views: 3.0K - Likes: 72 - Published: 2026-06-02T17:04:51-07:00 - Category: News & Politics - Keywords: Chicago, Homebuyer, Homebuyer program, Homebuyers Chicago, Money, program - Language: en-US ## Description Chicago is launching a new program to help residents become… 2. NITA reason to celebrate? Transit officials and advocates discuss the importance of the Northern Illinois Transit Authority Act becoming law yesterday - Streetsblog Chicago [https://chi.streetsblog.org/2026/06/02/nita-reason-to-celebrate-transit-officials-and-advocates-discuss-the-importance-or-the-northern-illinois-transit-authority-act-becoming-law-yesterday] — Streetsblog Chicago localStorage.setItem('darkMode', val)); } }" x-bind:class="{ 'dark': darkMode }"> NITA reason to celebrate? Transit officials and advocates discuss the importance of the Northern Illinois Transit Authority Act becoming law yesterday - Streetsblog Chicago Sponsored # NITA reason to celebrate? Transit officials and advocates discuss the importance of the Northern Illinois Transit Authority Act… 3. Step Back — Chicago keeps flirting with a tax on digital ads as a way to raise money without another property-tax hike — but can a city actually make Big Tech pay, or do the legal risks and pass-through costs mean Chicagoans would end up footing the bill anyway? BACKGROUND SOURCES * NetChoice Files First Case Over Chicago’s Social Media Tax (1) [https://news.bloombergtax.com/daily-tax-report-state/netchoice-files-first-challenge-to-chicagos-social-media-tax] — Bloombergtax * Tech Group Sues Chicago Over First in the Nation Social Media Tax | Chicago News | WTTW [https://news.wttw.com/2026/03/13/tech-group-sues-chicago-over-first-nation-social-media-tax] — WTTW * Week in Insights: Chicago’s Social Media Tax Gets Focus Wrong [https://news.bloombergtax.com/tax-insights-and-commentary/week-in-insights-chicagos-social-media-tax-gets-focus-wrong] — Bloombergtax * Victory Lap on Digital Ad Tax Was Premature, Brandon Johnson Acknowledges | Chicago News | WTTW [https://news.wttw.com/2026/06/03/victory-lap-digital-ad-tax-was-premature-brandon-johnson-acknowledges] — WTTW * Illinois tax increases part one: Digital services taxes | SALT Shaker [https://www.stateandlocaltax.com/legal-alert/illinois-tax-increases-part-one-digital-services-taxes/] — Eversheds Sutherland SALT * What is a digital ad tax? | Brookings [https://www.brookings.edu/articles/what-is-a-digital-ad-tax/] — Brookings 4. CTU Members Endorse Hilario Dominguez as a Public School Champion for School Board President - Chicago Teachers Union [https://www.ctulocal1.org/posts/ctu-members-endorse-hilario-dominguez-as-a-public-school-champion-for-school-board-president/] — Chicago Teachers Union # CTU Members Endorse Hilario Dominguez as a Public School Champion for School Board President - Chicago Teachers Union Author: Erica Clark Published: 2026-06-04T00:55:42+00:00 Source: ctulocal1.org (ctulocal1.org) Language: en ## Story CTU Members Endorse Hilario Dominguez as a Public School Champion for School Board President - Chicago Teachers Union # CTU Members Endorse Hilario Dominguez… 5. Permanent street closures W. 110th St. from S. Princeton to UPRR tracks; W. 109th Place to W. 109th St., from S. Princeton to the UPRR tracks - RLE Construction Activity Notices - News - CTA [https://www.transitchicago.com/permanent-street-closures-w-110th-st-from-s-princeton-to-uprr-tracks-w-109th-place-to-w-109th-st-from-s-princeton-to-the-uprr-tracks/] — CTA Permanent street closures W. 110th St. from S. Princeton to UPRR tracks; W. 109th Place to W. 109th St., from S. Princeton to the UPRR tracks - RLE Construction Activity Notices - News - CTA Planned Work w/Part Closure: EXTENDED: Shuttle buses continue to replace Pink Line service between Pulaski and 54th/Cermak due to unforeseen utility issues during planned weekend work. CTA # Permanent… Daily TopFive for Chicago Politics and Urbanism Daily. Links above go to the original articles. Follow and rate Chicago Politics and Urbanism Daily on Apple Podcasts [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-chicago-daily-fix/id1895649620] or Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/70Xl3C6mvct6Wif5EAvxay]. Feedback? Email chicago-daily-fix@lanternpodcasts.com [chicago-daily-fix@lanternpodcasts.com].

Housing Reform Stalls, Transit Cash Starts Moving — June 03, 2026

Gov. JB Pritzker’s housing plan stalled in Springfield as local-control opposition blocked statewide multiunit zoning, while new NITA transit dollars start funding West Side bus frequency and CTA safety upgrades. Got 60 seconds? Tell us what you think and help shape the show: [https://www.lanternpodcasts.com/topfive/feedback?show=chicago-daily-fix] IN THIS EPISODE 1. New transit funding boosts West Side bus service, cleaner el trains  - Austin Weekly News [https://www.austinweeklynews.com/2026/06/01/new-transit-funding-boosts-west-side-service/] — Austin Weekly News New transit funding boosts West Side bus service, cleaner el trains - Austin Weekly News Chicago Transit Authority is getting extra funding for security and service improvements – including bus and el train service on the West Side. The Northern Illinois Transportation Authority Act passed last October created new revenue streams to fund transit, including allowing a 0.25% RTA sales tax… 2. Gov. JB Pritzker’s multiunit housing plans for Illinois stall in Springfield’s spring session [https://www.yahoo.com/news/politics/articles/gov-jb-pritzker-multiunit-housing-210400249.html] — Chicago Tribune Gov. JB Pritzker’s multiunit housing plans for Illinois stall in Springfield’s spring session Advertisement Advertisement ## Top Stories: View comments Gov. JB Pritzker’s multiunit housing plans for Illinois stall in Springfield’s spring session Olivia Olander, Chicago Tribune Updated Mon, June 1, 2026 at 9:04 PM UTC 4 min read View comments Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more… 3. Step Back — Chicago talks constantly about needing more housing, but Pritzker’s multiunit housing push just stalled in Springfield — why does the state get involved in what cities and suburbs allow on individual lots, and what could it actually change that local zoning fights haven’t? BACKGROUND SOURCES * Gov. JB Pritzker’s multiunit housing plans for Illinois stall in Springfield’s spring session [https://www.yahoo.com/news/politics/articles/gov-jb-pritzker-multiunit-housing-210400249.html] — Yahoo * Building Blocks of the BUILD Agenda; Part 4: Initiative Attempts to Address the “Missing Middle” | Elrod Friedman LLP [https://www.elrodfriedman.com/news-and-insights/building-blocks-of-the-build-agenda-part-4-initiative-attempts-to-address-the-missing-middle/] — Kevin McDermott * Pritzker proposal for statewide zoning called ‘crazy’ by one official as municipalities react to housing plan – Shaw Local [https://www.shawlocal.com/the-herald-news/2026/03/02/pritzker-proposal-for-statewide-zoning-called-crazy-by-one-official-as-municipalities-react-to-housing-plan/] — Bob Okon Bob Okon covers local government for The Herald-News * Illinois cities unveil rival housing plan to Gov. JB Pritzker’s sweeping zoning plan - AOL [https://www.aol.com/articles/illinois-cities-unveil-rival-housing-224100251.html] — AOL * Pritzker's BUILD plan prioritizes development over affordability - Chicago Sun-Times [https://chicago.suntimes.com/other-views/2026/05/13/pritzker-build-plan-illinois-development-affordable-housing-crisis-carolina-sternberg-jesse-mumm] — Suntimes * Gov. JB Pritzker’s ambitious housing plan for Illinois: More four-flats, looser rules - AOL [https://www.aol.com/articles/gov-jb-pritzker-ambitious-housing-140800136.html] — AOL * Gov. Pritzker’s affordable housing plan tests his relationship with local leaders - Chicago Sun-Times [https://chicago.suntimes.com/illinois-governor/2026/05/02/jb-pritzker-build-initiative-affordable-housing-plan-municipalities-concerns] — Suntimes 4. Chicago US Attorney Working With Eyes on Washington, Critics Say [https://news.bloomberglaw.com/ip-law/chicago-us-attorney-working-with-eyes-on-washington-critics-say] — Bloomberg Law # Chicago US Attorney Working With Eyes on Washington, Critics Say Published: 2026-06-02T16:46:16+00:00 Source: news.bloomberglaw.com (news.bloomberglaw.com) Language: en ## Story Chicago US Attorney Working With Eyes on Washington, Critics Say The implosion of a prosecution against anti-ICE protesters is the latest indication that US Attorney Andrew Boutros is prioritizing loyalty to… 5. Share your tips about Cook County judges running for retention | Injustice Watch [https://www.injusticewatch.org/judges/judicial-elections/2026-retention/2026/cook-county-judges-running-for-retention-november-2026-tips/] — Injustice Watch Share your tips about Cook County judges running for retention | Injustice Watch Injustice Watch is researching Cook County judges who are running for retention in November 2026 for our judicial election guide. Circuit court judges serve 6-year and appellate court judges serve 10-year terms. At the end of their term, judges have to run for retention. Voters will be given the option to vote… Daily TopFive for Chicago Politics and Urbanism Daily. Links above go to the original articles. Follow and rate Chicago Politics and Urbanism Daily on Apple Podcasts [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-chicago-daily-fix/id1895649620] or Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/70Xl3C6mvct6Wif5EAvxay]. Feedback? Email chicago-daily-fix@lanternpodcasts.com [chicago-daily-fix@lanternpodcasts.com].