How Many Chicagoans Are Unhoused? Plus, Education Secretary Visits and Best Breakfast Sandwiches
11 February 2026

How Many Chicagoans Are Unhoused? Plus, Education Secretary Visits and Best Breakfast Sandwiches

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Is the number of Chicagoans experiencing homelessness going up or down? Why was the U.S. Secretary of Education visiting the West Side last week? And what is the best breakfast sandwich in Chicago? Host Jacoby Cochran is diving into these questions and others with writer and professor Dr. Eve Ewing and freelance Journalist Samantha Smylie.

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