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Curious City
Ask questions, vote and discover answers about Chicago, the region and its people. From WBEZ.

Lower Wacker Drive: A uniquely Chicago s

Curious City has gotten several questions abo...

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: 6 minutes : 21-May-2025

Schools, Water Plants and City Hall: We ...

Nuclear fallout shelters are still among us, ...

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: 10 minutes : 15-May-2025

Why does Chicago have a law prohibiting

Tucked in the city’s municipal code is a la...

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: 6 minutes : 14-May-2025

Even when nothing goes wrong, moving is

It’s typical to see moving trucks winding t...

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: 18 minutes : 08-May-2025

‘Pure chaos’: Why did Chicagoans onc

You think moving is hard work? For about 100 ...

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: 6 minutes : 07-May-2025

The complicated statue of labor leader S

Samuel Gompers fought for the eight-hour work...

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: 4 minutes : 30-Apr-2025

Maria Rodriguez: From fashion designer t

In our last episode, Curious City question-as...

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: 13 minutes : 24-Apr-2025

Like NYC and Paris, Chicago was a hub fo

A question about a sweater in a thrift store ...

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: 6 minutes : 23-Apr-2025

How sweet the sound: The history of Evan...

Folk music surged in popularity across Americ...

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: 12 minutes : 17-Apr-2025

‘An underground subculture’: How Chi...

In the 1960s and 70s, Chicago coffeehouses we...

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: 7 minutes : 16-Apr-2025

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