Chicago Newsroom 2.0
October 30, 2026
In this episode of Chicago Newsroom 2.0, co-hosts Glenn Eden and Dr. Suzet McKinney are joined by roundtable regulars Hugo Balta and Victor LaGroon to break down Mayor Johnson’s 2027 budget and the reaction from city leaders. The Center for Better Aging’s Estrelitta Harmon and Dr. Daria Terrell return to discuss a community convening focused on the health and wellness of older Chicagoans, and Tegest Enyew and Uzma Sharif share a cookbook that celebrates food, culture, and belonging while honoring survivors of gender-based violence.