Bring Chicago Home Ad Blitz, ShotSpotter Updates, and New COVID Guidelines

This week Mayor Brandon Johnson announced that Chicago will not renew a long-term contract with SoundThinking, the company behind Shot Spotter, a highly controversial gunshot detection technology. Host Jacoby Cochran discusses what’s next with author and professor Arionne Nettles and Crain’s reporter Corli Jay. We also break down the million dollar Bring Chicago Home media battle, the sudden closure of three south side KFCs, and the return of Bridgeport’s Ramova Theatre.  Good News: Friday Night Events! Black By Popular Demand: A Black Excellence Revue  Blanc Gallery James Baldwin exhibit Ramova Theatre Chance Concert  Want some more City Cast Chicago news? Then make sure to sign up for our Hey Chicago newsletter.  Follow us @citycastchicago You can also text us or leave a voicemail at: 773 780-0246 Learn more about our sponsors: TimeLine Theatre Company's "Notes From the Field" Become a member of City Cast Chicago. Interested in advertising with City Cast? Find more info HERE