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Chicago Newsroom 2.0 takes a closer look at the week’s top local news stories as reported In the newspapers, online, on the radio, and on TV. An array of local journalists join the show’s host each week to provide color and context, and in-the-room insights on the stories most important to Chicago and Chicagoans.
Season 4
EPISODE 1
Education in Peril
In the winter season premiere of Chicago Newsroom 2.0, guest host Kevin Triskett dives into the precarious state of public education under the incoming presidential...
EPISODE 2
The Mayor and Governor at Odds?
In this episode of Chicago Newsroom 2.0, host Andy Zopp examines Mayor Brandon Johnson’s relationships with CPS CEO Pedro Martinez and Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker....
EPISODE 3
City Bond Downgrade & Walgreens Exodus
In this episode of Chicago Newsroom 2.0, host Andy Zopp leads a critical discussion on Chicago’s downgraded bond rating and the upcoming closure of several...
EPISODE 4
The New President: Week One
In this episode of Chicago Newsroom 2.0, guest host Darrious Hilmon leads a discussion on the Trump administration’s first week in office with roundtable regulars...
EPISODE 5
Mr. Johnson Goes to Washington
In this episode of Chicago Newsroom 2.0, host Andy Zopp leads a discussion on corporate DEI rollbacks, the ongoing CTU-CPS contract negotiations, and Mayor Brandon...
EPISODE 6
Protecting the Public Trust
In this episode of Chicago Newsroom 2.0, host Andrea Zopp takes a deep dive into efforts to protect the public trust with Chicago Inspector General...
EPISODE 7
Mayor and City Council at Odds
In this episode of Chicago Newsroom 2.0, host Andrea Zopp breaks down the Madigan verdict and the latest drama unfolding at City Hall. Joined by...
EPISODE 8
Mayor Johnson Goes to Washington
In this special live edition of Chicago Newsroom 2.0, host Andrea Zopp and guests analyze Mayor Brandon Johnson’s high-stakes trip to Washington, where he joins...
EPISODE 9
Continuing Crisis at CPS
In this episode of Chicago Newsroom 2.0, host Andrea Zopp is joined by Sufyan Sohel, Juatise Gathings, and Adrian Segura for a roundtable discussion on...
EPISODE 10
Growing Rift Between Mayor Johnson and Progressives
In this episode of Chicago Newsroom 2.0, host Andy Zopp is joined by roundtable regulars Sufyan Sohel, Juatise Gathings, Adrian Segura, and Francia Garcia Hernandez...
EPISODE 11
LGBTQ+ Community Under Attack
In this episode of of Chicago Newsroom 2.0, guest host Darrious Hilmon leads a powerful conversation with local advocates Joli Robinson, Darius Caffey, Channyn Lynn...
EPISODE 12
Constitutional Crisis?
In this episode of Chicago Newsroom 2.0, guest host Darrious Hilmon sits down with Sufyan Sohel and Swathi Staley to discuss how nonprofits are preparing...