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The Rundown | Chicago News
In bite-sized episodes every weekday, we'll keep you informed, tickled, geeked, and pondering on Chicago's news, culture and people. Start and end your day with quick news roundups from the WBEZ newsroom. Plus, in the afternoons, dive deeper into conversations with the artists, journalists, and changemakers that shape the Windy City. The Rundown podcast is a one-stop-shop for all things Chicago.
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Ratings & Reviews
4.7 stars from 114 ratings
Perfect quick daily news update
They do a great job of summarizing local Chicago & state-wide news in an easily digestible format.
schistopatel via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 09/19/24
Best Source for Quick News!
This show is exactly what I was looking for when trying to find a podcast that focuses only on Chicago news. Most other local news podcasts work in world news, which I get enough of from BBC.
RadAdam111 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 07/16/24
An excellent and concise breakdown of Chicago news!
Lzdpablo via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 07/16/24
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