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Curious City
Ask questions, vote and discover answers about Chicago, the region and its people. From WBEZ.
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4.6 stars from 642 ratings
I love the unique and interesting Chicago stories brought to light by this team at WBEZ!!! Thank you
Charmane Michelle via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 10/19/24
Was great. Now brief and shallow
This podcast WAS great for digging into interesting Chicago related topics of all kinds. But…recently, it’s become incredibly short and shallowly researched little blips of info. 7 minutes long to delve into a topic?? They barely even scratch the surface anymore. Do they think that everyone has...Read full review »
shikawgo via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 09/07/24
Such short episodes
I miss the days when Curious Chicago had episodes that were longer than 5 minutes. There are so many great topics- why not go more in depth?
mynameishel via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 08/21/24
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