Pandemic in the Church, Southeast Side Recycling Decision, and the All-Star Game

After years of being continuously delayed, the Southeast Side recycling permit decision is set to be officially announced in the coming days. Block Club Chicago reporter Maxwell Evans and WBEZ's Adora Namigadde sit down with host Jacoby Cochran to unpack the possible health and environmental effects of this decision. They also discuss vaccination views in the church, a proposed vacancy fraud bill, places they find peace in the Chi, and their moments of joy!  

Stories we talked about:

What happens when communal worship goes online? For some, it’s a chance to grow in faith.

City Will Rule On Controversial Southeast Side Metal Scrapper’s Permit By End Of Week

These COVID-19 treatments help patients avoid the hospital. Who’s getting them?

Moments of Joy:

Chicago Theatre Week 2022

Pullman House Project Lets Visitors Explore Living Spaces Behind Industrial Powerhouse, From Workers’ Apartments To Pullman’s Estate

All-Star Game

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