'I Wish for Them to Have Peace, Freedom': Chicago Ukrainians React to Russian Invasion

The Chicago area is home to nearly 54,000 people of Ukrainian ancestry, the second-largest in the U.S. Many Ukrainians here are scared and confused, waiting to reach friends and family in Ukraine as Russia invades the country. That’s why Chicago Ukrainians are taking to the streets. Host Jacoby Cochran and lead producer Carrie Shepherd take us to a rally in Ukrainian Village. A little bit of news: Here’s where to sign up to find out more about the city’s basic income pilot program. Applications open in April. Follow us on Twitter: @CityCastChicago Sign up for our newsletter: chicago.citycast.fm