Curious City

520 Episodes

1. How Political Clout And Union Power Created Chicago’s Lead Water Problem

   Published: 9/16/2018
2. Daley vs. Little Italy: Did The Mayor Drop UIC On The Neighborhood Out Of Spite?

   Published: 9/9/2018
3. Hidden in Plain Sight: Inside Downtown Chicago's Windowless, Doorless Buildings

   Published: 9/2/2018
4. This Synagogue’s Story Mirrors The History Of Jewish Migration Across Chicago

   Published: 8/26/2018
5. What Happened To The East Chicago Residents Forced Out By Pollution?

   Published: 8/19/2018
6. What Are The Costs Of Chicago’s Air And Water Show?

   Published: 8/12/2018
7. Skyscraper Central: Why Are So Many of Chicago's Tallest Buildings Located Downtown?

   Published: 8/5/2018
8. An Extended Interview With Actor And Improviser T.J. Jagodowski

   Published: 7/29/2018
9. What Officials Are(n't) Doing About Chicago’s Lead Pipes

   Published: 7/22/2018
10. How The 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition Played Into Chicago’s Rivalry With New York

    Published: 7/15/2018
11. Why Do Chicago Beaches Ban Flotation Devices?

    Published: 7/8/2018
12. How Does Chicago Track Its Coyotes?

    Published: 7/1/2018
13. Doors Closing! Life As A CTA Rail Operator

    Published: 6/24/2018
14. How Pollution Seeped Into The Lives Of East Chicago Residents

    Published: 6/17/2018
15. WPLN’s 'The Promise': A Beautiful Day In The Projects

    Published: 6/10/2018
16. Nerdette: Comedian John Hodgman Really Loves Malört

    Published: 6/3/2018
17. Special Training For School Police: How Do Young People Feel About It?

    Published: 5/27/2018
18. Seeing Blue: Will Chicago's New LED Streetlights Do More Harm Than Good?

    Published: 5/20/2018
19. Sweet Success: How Chicago's Mexican Bakeries Stay Competitive

    Published: 5/13/2018
20. What A Murder In My Family Reveals About Chicago’s Chinese Gangs

    Published: 5/6/2018