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702 - Why does Chicago have a monument named for fascist leader Italo Balbo?
Ask questions, vote and discover answers about Chicago, the region and its people. From WBEZ.
702 - Why does Chicago have a monument named for fascist leader Italo Balbo?
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702
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Why does Chicago have a monument named for fascist leader Italo Balbo?
Lyttet
ons., 13 maj 2026
701
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Standing on history: Who built Chicago’s WPA sidewalks?
Lyttet
ons., 06 maj 2026
700
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‘This is how I speak’: The influence of the Black Chicago accent
Lyttet
tor., 23 apr. 2026
699
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How has the Black Chicago accent retained its Southern roots?
Lyttet
ons., 22 apr. 2026
698
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The story of the Lady Elgin, the deadliest shipwreck in Great Lakes history
Lyttet
tor., 09 apr. 2026
697
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What are Chicago area lighthouses used for?
Lyttet
ons., 08 apr. 2026
696
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How early Black Chicagoans used photography to redefine their image
Lyttet
tor., 26 mar. 2026
695
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What was Chicago's first art gallery?
Lyttet
ons., 25 mar. 2026
694
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Chicago came under martial law after the Great Fire. Did it help?
Lyttet
ons., 18 mar. 2026
693
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The ‘windmill capital of the world’ used to be down the road from Chicago
Lyttet
tor., 12 mar. 2026
692
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Why aren’t there wind turbines in Lake Michigan?
Lyttet
ons., 11 mar. 2026
691
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No cars, no road salt: How one Midwestern community avoids salt all winter
Lyttet
tor., 26 feb. 2026
690
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How does a mild winter affect Chicago’s economy?
Lyttet
ons., 25 feb. 2026
689
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What was it like for women working in Hoover’s FBI?
Lyttet
tor., 19 feb. 2026
688
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Why did the FBI recruit girls from Catholic high schools?
Lyttet
ons., 18 feb. 2026
687
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How Ella Jenkins’ Chicago childhood shaped her iconic children’s music
Lyttet
tor., 12 feb. 2026
686
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What's the first Chicago public school named in honor of a Black person?
Lyttet
ons., 11 feb. 2026
685
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Why did Chicago widen Ashland Avenue?
Lyttet
tor., 05 feb. 2026
684
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Why is Ashland Avenue sometimes Ashland Boulevard?
Lyttet
ons., 04 feb. 2026
683
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We can’t name ‘em all, but here are some of Chicago’s greatest films
Lyttet
tor., 22 jan. 2026
682
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From ‘The Fugitive’ to ‘The Dark Knight,’ what’s the best movie filmed in Chicago?
Lyttet
ons., 21 jan. 2026
681
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‘Weather is cool’: Weird Chicago weather, from northern lights to water spouts
Lyttet
tor., 15 jan. 2026
680
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When is it no longer ‘cooler by the lake’?
Lyttet
ons., 14 jan. 2026
679
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‘It felt like a secret’: Remembering Chicago’s Berlin nightclub
Lyttet
tor., 08 jan. 2026
678
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What’s the story behind Berlin nightclub’s huge mural?
Lyttet
ons., 07 jan. 2026
677
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Krampus is coming: The Christmas demon’s Chicago connection
Lyttet
tor., 18 dec. 2025
676
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“A Christmas Carol”: An amateur actor’s journey into a Chicago holiday tradition
Lyttet
ons., 17 dec. 2025
675
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The first Black-owned airport in the U.S. was in Robbins, Illinois
Lyttet
tor., 11 dec. 2025
674
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A museum, a mayor and a road: How Lake Shore Drive became a runway ... intentionally
Lyttet
ons., 10 dec. 2025
673
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How one organization is transforming Englewood’s vacant lots
Lyttet
tor., 04 dec. 2025
672
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Want to buy the vacant lot next door? It might take awhile
Lyttet
ons., 03 dec. 2025
671
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Does your iguana need x-rays? A local exotic animal hospital can help
Lyttet
tor., 20 nov. 2025
670
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A monkey on the loose: Odd animal sightings in Chicago
Lyttet
ons., 19 nov. 2025
669
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Beyond the settlement: Helping Chicago’s many survivors of police torture
Lyttet
tor., 13 nov. 2025
668
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What impact do big payouts have on survivors of police torture and misconduct?
Lyttet
ons., 12 nov. 2025
667
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Two-and-a-half minutes: Pilot John Ginley’s dance with disaster
Lyttet
tor., 06 nov. 2025
666
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‘Mayday, mayday, mayday’: How many planes have landed on Lake Shore Drive?
Lyttet
ons., 05 nov. 2025
665
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A Curious City Halloween: Scary stories from spooked Chicagoans
Lyttet
tor., 30 okt. 2025
664
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Gone and nearly forgotten: Lincoln Park’s High Bridge
Lyttet
ons., 29 okt. 2025
663
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The unsung legacy of Margaret Burroughs: ‘We called her mama’
Lyttet
tor., 23 okt. 2025
662
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Chicago is a jazz city, but where are the jazz radio stations?
Lyttet
ons., 22 okt. 2025
661
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How a group of volunteers saved a rare Illinois wildflower
Lyttet
ons., 15 okt. 2025
660
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What’s that dead zone in the 19th Ward?
Lyttet
ons., 08 okt. 2025
659
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The tale of the two-flat
Lyttet
tor., 02 okt. 2025
658
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‘Women adrift’: How single women lived independently in early Chicago
Lyttet
ons., 01 okt. 2025
657
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‘Friendship set to music’: Curious City goes square dancing on the South Side
Lyttet
tor., 25 sep. 2025
656
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Square dance clubs used to be bumping on the weekends
Lyttet
ons., 24 sep. 2025
655
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Is your local mall dying, thriving or evolving?
Lyttet
tor., 18 sep. 2025
654
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What was Ford City Mall like in its heyday?
Lyttet
ons., 17 sep. 2025
653
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What happened after a dangerous year inside Cook County Jail
Lyttet
tor., 11 sep. 2025
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