With Mayor Lightfoot's term ending in May, many are looking for the Office of Re-Entry to remain in place once the term ends. WBBM Political Editor Craig Dellimore speaks to Willette Benford of the Office of Re-Entry about helping people who have been incarcerated find their footing once released, her own history with re-entry and more.

With Mayor Lightfoot's term ending in May, many are looking for the Office of Re-Entry to remain in place once the term ends. WBBM Political Editor Craig Dellimore speaks to Willette Benford of the Office of Re-Entry about helping people who have been incarcerated find their footing once released, her own history with re-entry and more.

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The Office of Re-Entry's Willette Benford

WBBM Political Editor Craig Dellimore sits down with two representatives from Wheaton College, who recently won prizes from the Center for Public Justice based on research on social policies that affect vulnerable children, families & communities.  

WBBM Political Editor Craig Dellimore sits down with two representatives from Wheaton College, who recently won prizes from the Center for Public Justice based on research on social policies that affect vulnerable children, families &amp; communities.

Wheaton College's Work on Social Policies for Kids, Families & Communities

WBBM Political Editor Craig Dellimore is joined by a panel of guests to discuss the 2024 National Fair Chance Hiring Conference that is being held in Chicago on October 7th & 8th. The discussion includes the conference's mission, the opportunities & the challenges. 

Stephanie Dolan is the Corporate Coalition Director of Fair Chance Hiring,

Professor Shawn Bushway is a part of the Department of Public Administration & Policy and Rockefeller College of Public Affairs and Policy at the State University of New York in Albany,

& Dr. Matt Primack is the President of Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville.

WBBM Political Editor Craig Dellimore is joined by a panel of guests to discuss the 2024 National Fair Chance Hiring Conference that is being held in Chicago on October 7th &amp; 8th. The discussion includes the conference's mission, the opportunities &amp; the challenges. 
Stephanie Dolan is the Corporate Coalition Director of Fair Chance Hiring,
Professor Shawn Bushway is a part of the Department of Public Administration &amp; Policy and Rockefeller College of Public Affairs and Policy at the State University of New York in Albany,
&amp; Dr. Matt Primack is the President of Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville.

The 2024 National Fair Chance Hiring Conference

Data centers affect our daily lives with our various devices storing data in the "cloud". WBBM Political Editor Craig Dellimore is joined by 36th Ward Alderman Gil Villegas to discuss the alderman's work to get more data centers in Chicago. 

Data centers affect our daily lives with our various devices storing data in the "cloud". WBBM Political Editor Craig Dellimore is joined by 36th Ward Alderman Gil Villegas to discuss the alderman's work to get more data centers in Chicago.

The Office of Re-Entry's Willette Benford

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