{"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":"Milton Mizenburg Jr. and the Art That Changed a Neighborhood | Chicago News","slug":"milton-mizenburg-jr-and-the-art-that-changed-a-neighborhood-chicago-news","published_at":"2026-07-02T13:12:07+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/chicago-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7463314/milton-mizenburg-jr-and-the-art-that-changed-a-neighborhood-chicago-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/chicago-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7463314","url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/3d76e42d-96b0-4348-ab9e-6ab290ec95e5.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/3d76e42d-96b0-4348-ab9e-6ab290ec95e5.mp3","summary":"Oakland honors self-taught sculptor Milton Mizenburg Jr. with a street sign, celebrating how his vibrant wood art transformed neglected lots into community landmarks. Once called a “hellhole,” Oakland became a canvas for Mizenburg’s totemic, salvaged-material sculptures, sparking pride and connection. After his passing, neighbors rallied with his family to restore the garden, repaint his art, and secure the land through a trust—ensuring his legacy lives on through art, unity, and enduring neighborhood spirit. 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/a0a22390a36e4dbc","meta_description":"Oakland honors self-taught sculptor Milton Mizenburg Jr. with a street sign, celebrating how his vibrant wood art transformed neglected lots into communit…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":103,"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/milton-mizenburg-jr-and-the-art-that-changed-a-neighborhood-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/milton-mizenburg-jr-and-the-art-that-changed-a-neighborhood-chicago-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}