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Podcast: City Cast Chicago
Episode: ShotSpotter’s Future, Renaming Chi Birds, and Thanksgiving Meal Deals
Description: City Council is slated to vote this week on the budget. One detail concerning Mayor Brandon Johnson’s supporters is the money included for the controversial gunshot-detection technology ShotSpotter, whose contract Johnson pledged on the campaign trail to end. Executive producer Simone Alicea and host Jacoby Cochran ask: Are we getting mixed signals from City Hall? Plus, we’re discussing potential name changes for Chicagoland birds and great Thanksgiving meal deals. The birds we mentioned: Cooper’s Hawk, Wilson’s Warbler, Henslow’s SparrowWant some more City Cast Chicago new...