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Podcast: City Cast Chicago
Episode: Mass Deportation Threats, State Hemp Drama, and Cold Weather Quiz
Description: Reports emerged over the weekend that the Trump administration’s plan to carry out the largest deportation operation in U.S. history could begin as soon as Tuesday in Chicago. Host Jacoby Cochran and executive producer Simone Alicea talk about how the news is playing out in the city. Plus, we’re unpacking the hemp debate in Illinois and taking a cold weather quiz!
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