Bring Chicago Home Ad Blitz, ShotSpotter Updates, and New COVID Guidelines

This week Mayor Brandon Johnson announced that Chicago will not renew a long-term contract with SoundThinking , the company behind Shot Spotter, a highly controversial gunshot detection technology. Host Jacoby Cochran discusses what’s next with author and professor Arionne Nettles and Crain’s reporter Corli Jay . We also break down the million dollar Bring Chicago Home media battle , the sudden closure of three south side KFCs , and the return of Bridgeport’s Ramova Theatre . Good News: Friday Night Events! Black By Popular Demand: A Black Excellence Revue Blanc Gallery James Baldwin exhibit Ramova Theatre Chance Concert Want some more City Cast Chicago news? Then make sure to sign up for our Hey Chicago newsletter . Follow us @citycastchicago You can also text us or leave a voicemail at: 773 780-0246 Learn more about our sponsors: TimeLine Theatre Company's "Notes From the Field" Become a member of City Cast Chicago . Interested in advertising with City Cast? Find more info HERE