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EPISODE · Oct 26, 2021 · 20 MIN

Chicago Reader celebrates 50 years of staying ‘free and freaky’

from In the Loop with Sasha-Ann Simons

The Chicago Reader started small. But over the decades, the alt-weekly pioneer has influenced and shaped the news ecosystem in Chicago and beyond. Reset reflects on the Reader’s greatest achievements and changes as it marks its 50th anniversary, and asks listeners about their experience with the paper.

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The Chicago Reader started small. But over the decades, the alt-weekly pioneer has influenced and shaped the news ecosystem in Chicago and beyond. Reset reflects on the Reader’s greatest achievements and changes as it marks its 50th anniversary,...

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