Curious City

567 Episodes

1. Move Over Mayor. Adios Aldermen. Regular Citizens Can Propose Laws In Chicago And We’ll Tell You How

   Published: 5/18/2023
2. From Venezuela to Chicago, One Migrant’s Story

   Published: 5/11/2023
3. Beer and Bar Culture In Chicago: Curious City Live from Carol’s Pub

   Published: 5/4/2023
4. Measuring a Man: The Complicated Stature of Labor Leader Samuel Gompers

   Published: 4/27/2023
5. What is Swedish Egg Coffee?

   Published: 4/20/2023
6. A Day In Marriage and Civil Union Court

   Published: 4/13/2023
7. What's life like in Chicago-area trailer parks?

   Published: 4/6/2023
8. From Killer Hawks To A TV Takeover: Historic Chicago Pranks

   Published: 3/30/2023
9. When Disco Ruled Chicago’s Dance Scene

   Published: 3/23/2023
10. Why Aren’t There Any Federal Indian Reservations In Illinois?

    Published: 3/16/2023
11. Jerk Food Finds a Home in Chicago

    Published: 3/9/2023
12. The Life and Legacy of Alice Hamilton

    Published: 3/2/2023
13. Two Southside families trace their roots back to Chicago’s earliest days

    Published: 2/23/2023
14. Honoring Black History in Chicago: The impact of Ida B. Wells on Politics and Cadillac Baby on the Blues

    Published: 2/16/2023
15. Car Window Tinting Laws are Complicated (and hard to enforce)

    Published: 2/9/2023
16. Police accountability and the power of Chicago’s mayor

    Published: 2/2/2023
17. Is There A Way To Save Altgeld Gardens’ Memorial Wall?

    Published: 1/26/2023
18. Why once migratory geese are now permanent Chicago residents

    Published: 1/19/2023
19. The Avalon Regal Theater's Eclectic History And Troubled Future

    Published: 1/13/2023
20. What’s it like to be a snow plow driver in Chicago?

    Published: 1/5/2023