Weekly News Recap from WBEZ's 'Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons'
We've got something special for you this weekend. We're sharing the Weekly News Recap from our friends over at WBEZ's daily talk show "Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons." Every Friday, Sasha breaks down the biggest local stories with a panel of journalists, and this week, that panel included City Cast Chicago host Jacoby Cochran. The WBEZ Recap is a great way to stay up to speed on the news that matters here in Chicago and the burbs. Take a listen!
You can check out Reset six days a week wherever you get your podcasts, or tune in live between 11-1 every weekday on 91.5 FM, wbez.org or the WBEZ app.
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