Illinois received almost $55 billion in federal aid during the COVID-19 pandemic. But now that the funding is coming to an end, the agencies that relied on it are scrambling to find the money elsewhere—or risk cutting their services.
Reset talks with reporters about the repercussions for CPS and the RTA, as well as how Chicago plans to spend its remaining COVID dollars.
GUESTS: Sarah Karp, WBEZ education reporter
Sarah Freishtat, Chicago Tribune transportation reporter
Tessa Weinberg, WBEZ city government and politics reporter