Outside the Loop RADIO

Mike Stephen learns about the significance of Chicago’s community map and explores the possibility of updating it with Emily Talen, professor of urbanism and director of the Urbanism Lab at the...

https://outsidetheloopradio.com/2024/04/27/otl-915-unpacking-chicagos-community-map-the-west-side-spring-book-fair-the-secret-history-of-plastics-hi-fi/

Mike Stephen discusses the gender pay gap and efforts to combat it with Ibie Hart, director of business development at Women Employed, and then chats with local journalist Arionne Nettles about h...

https://outsidetheloopradio.com/2024/04/20/otl-914-women-employed-fighting-for-workplace-equity-arionne-nettles-new-book-on-black-culture-in-chicago/

Mike Stephen learns about the deteriorating conditions inside Illinois prisons from Alan Mills, executive director of the Uptown People’s Law Center, and then discovers the Secret History of Ch...

https://outsidetheloopradio.com/2024/04/13/otl-913-unsafe-water-in-illinois-prisons-the-work-of-the-uptown-peoples-law-center-the-secret-history-of-e-parker-mcdougal/

Mike Stephen discusses the possibility of paying Chicago school board members with Becky Vevea, bureau chief of Chalkbeat Chicago, learns about the important work of HelloBaby in the West Woodlaw...

https://outsidetheloopradio.com/2024/04/06/otl-912-paid-chicago-school-board-members-hellobabys-great-work-mark-lofgrens-new-music/