WBEZ (Chicago Public Radio)

WBEZ is a major public radio station based in Chicago, known as Chicago Public Radio. It produces and broadcasts a variety of news, cultural, and educational programming that informs and engages the community. As a member of NPR (National Public Radio), WBEZ offers national stories alongside local content tailored to Chicago residents. Funded primarily through listener contributions, grants, and sponsorships, WBEZ emphasizes journalistic integrity, in-depth reporting, and diverse perspectives. Its mission is to serve the public interest by providing high-quality, reliable information and fostering informed community dialogue.