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Archive dive: A report from Morton, Illinois, the self-declared pumpkin capital of the world

by Brianna Wellen November 19, 2018August 18, 2021

In 2006, Linda Lutton and Catrin Einhorn explored the town’s busy season and spoke with the workers who pack the pumpkin, most of whom come from the tiny Mexican town of La Soledad.

Posted inBlogs

Southtown Star’s Phil Kadner hangs it up

by Michael Miner November 18, 2015August 18, 2021

The columnist revisits some greatest hits on the eve of his buyout.

Posted inBlogs

When you’re eating pumpkin pie this Thanksgiving, give thanks to the unsung laborers of Morton, Illinois

by Ryan Smith November 12, 2015August 18, 2021

A 2006 Reader feature tells the story of seasonal Mexican laborers in downstate Illinois responsible for most of the world’s canned pumpkin.

Posted inBlogs

Pop-Up Magazine, a multimedia storytelling show, makes its Chicago debut

by Aimee Levitt October 21, 2015August 18, 2021

Calling all writers, artists, broadcasters, filmmakers, and anyone else who loves a good conversation.

Posted inBlogs

Three of Chicago’s best education reporters talk about CPS at the Hideout summit Tuesday

by Ben Joravsky August 3, 2015August 18, 2021

This week three great local education reporters—Sarah Karp, Lauren FitzPatrick, and Becky Vevea—join the Reader‘s Mick Dumke and Ben Joravsky for First Tuesdays at the Hideout to discuss schools in Chicago.

Posted inBlogs

Karen Lewis and Troy LaRaviere on Rahm, Rauner, and CPS

by Ben Joravsky June 5, 2015August 18, 2021

See it for yourself—Karen Lewis on Rauner the sociopath, Troy LaRaviere on the parasites at CPS, and other highlights from this week’s First Tuesdays show at the Hideout.

Posted inBlogs

Can Chuy beat Rahm in the race for mayor?

by Steve Bogira November 28, 2014August 18, 2021

If African-Americans and Latinos come together the way they did for Harold Washington, Jesus Garcia could give Emanuel a run for his money.

Posted inBlogs

Reporters talk schools and journalism in the Age of Rahm

by Ben Joravsky August 8, 2014August 18, 2021

Live at the Hideout: Three of Chicago’s best education reporters discuss schools and how Mayor Rahm handles the press.

Posted inBlogs

Reader’s Agenda Tue 8/5: ‘Lost and Found,’ Tori Amos, and First Tuesdays with Mick and Ben

by Brianna Wellen August 5, 2014August 18, 2021

What’s on the Reader‘s Agenda for Tuesday, August 5

Posted inBlogs

FitzPatrick, Karp, and Lutton talking schools at the Hideout!

by Ben Joravsky July 25, 2014August 18, 2021

Just in time for the start of the school year, Mick and Ben will be at the Hideout on August 5 with three great education reporters: Lauren FitzPatrick, Sarah Karp, and Linda Lutton.

Posted inBlogs

The impact of charter school expansion

by Steve Bogira March 13, 2014August 18, 2021

Many Chicago high schools are withering away.

Posted inNews & Politics

Our third annual People Issue

by Chicago Reader December 12, 2013August 19, 2021

People Issue 2013: We selected 19 Chicagoans to shed light on the city’s many moving parts.

Posted inBlogs

All year long we moan and groan, so it’s time for a little thanks

by Mick Dumke and Ben Joravsky November 27, 2013August 19, 2021

There are things to be thankful for in Chicago.

Posted inBlogs

It took two: WBEZ’s education reporters receive national honors

by Michael Miner October 21, 2013August 19, 2021

Linda Lutton, Becky Vevea win national awards for education coverage at WBEZ.

Former Chicago Public Media CEO Torey Malatia
Posted inColumns & Opinion

The highs and lows of longtime WBEZ visionary Torey Malatia

by Michael Miner August 14, 2013August 19, 2021

The highs and lows of longtime WBEZ visionary Torey Malatia

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