City Cast Chicago
🌮 Who makes Chicago's best tacos?
January 24, 2024
What’s the best taco in Chicago? That’s what the City Cast Chicago team sought to find out, and we want to know your favorite! Let’s taco ’bout it 🤓 🌮
What's CITY Talking About?
What’s Next for Chicago’s Dollar Stores?
Alders will vote today on an ordinance that would limit where dollar stores can open amid nuisance concerns about the city’s many existing stores, many on the South and West sides. [WTTW]
Tensions Between Pritzker, Johnson
Gov. JB Pritzker expressed concerns over the city’s plan to stop building new migrant shelters. City Hall said the state could set up its own shelter. Both the state and city agree more federal funding is needed to assist with the influx of new arrivals. [Politico]
- What’s the latest on the 60-day shelter limit? [City Cast Chicago 🎧]
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What To Do
Wednesday, Jan. 24
- Route 66 History 🛣️ Online | Noon | $15
- Moonlight Ski starts 🌙 Lemont | 4–8 p.m. | Free
- Strategic Plan Town Hall 🌳 Garfield Park | 5–7 p.m. | Free
Thursday, Jan. 25
- “Evicted” Exhibit Opening 🏠 River North | 5:30–7 p.m. | Free
- S’mores Party 🍫 Goose Island | 6–7:30 p.m. | Free
Friday, Jan. 26
- Preschool Library Day 📖 South Chicago | 9:30–10:30 a.m. | Free
- CTA Job Fair 🚆 Near West Side | 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. | Free
- Blood Drive 🩸 Uptown | 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. | Free
- Chicago Beefsteak starts 🥩 Lincoln Square | 7 p.m. | $195+
- Street Art Competition 🎨 Logan Square | 7 p.m. | No cover
Today on City Cast
An Ode to Chicago’s Tacos
Whether it’s a late night or early morning, you can find a spot in Chicago that will sell you tacos. That’s why the City Cast Chicago podcast team set out to try some of the best tacos the city has to offer.
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New Member Shoutout
Maya G. joined our membership program at the Cousins level. Here’s what Maya loves the most about our city:
"The people! Everyone is so friendly and the city is really eclectic, more than you'd think."
Learn how to get your own shoutout here.
It’s not too early to get your tickets to see City Cast Chicago podcast host Jacoby Cochran at Karaoke Storytellers at Lincoln Hall in Lincoln Park Feb. 4! Make sure you come early to meet the City Cast Chicago team.
—Sidney Madden
Thanks to editor Simone Alicea!
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