{"podcast":{"title":"Chicago News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"chicago-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7463314","podcast_index_feed_id":7463314,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/chicago-today-the-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/chicago-today-the-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":2000,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Chicago News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Chicago—from local news and business to culture, sports, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Chicago News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening across the city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-09-14T06:17:53.052055+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/chicago-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7463314"},"episode":{"title":"Garfield Ridge’s Dirty Secret Back | Chicago News","slug":"garfield-ridge-s-dirty-secret-back-chicago-news","published_at":"2026-07-30T12:28:02+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/chicago-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7463314/garfield-ridge-s-dirty-secret-back-chicago-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/chicago-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7463314","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/fec01a670c36f843","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/50b914cf-6f05-49e4-8021-018321ecbf9d.mp3","summary":"Garfield Ridge residents are sounding the alarm as prostitution and drug dealing have surged back onto their streets—just months after a major undercover crackdown. With used needles and condoms reappearing, illegal activity is now seeping into residential zones near Cicero Avenue and Midway Airport. Community members held a press conference demanding more police presence, surveillance cameras, and even a new precinct to finally stamp out the problem before safety and quality of life spiral further. They’re tired of the same battle—and they’re not waiting around for a second chance. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/fec01a670c36f843","meta_description":"Garfield Ridge residents are sounding the alarm as prostitution and drug dealing have surged back onto their streets—just months after a major undercover…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":94,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/chicago-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7463314/episodes/garfield-ridge-s-dirty-secret-back-chicago-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/chicago-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7463314/garfield-ridge-s-dirty-secret-back-chicago-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}