Why Are More Young People Moving to Chicago? Plus, How To Recycle Your Electronics

While cleanup at Grant Park is ongoing following a massive, rain-soaked Lollapalooza, Mayor Johnson called this year’s festival “the prelude of what’s to come… the top destination for college graduates is Chicago.” We are joined by contributors Yareni Murillo and Pj Walker to dive into why more young people are moving to Chicago. Plus, a west side nonprofit is making it easier to recycle old electronics, and the iconic Rainbow Cone is celebrating 100 years. Good News: Kehlani, Northalsted Market Days, and Chicago Vintage Festival Want some more City Cast Chicago news? Then make sure to sign up for our daily newsletter. Follow us @citycastchicago You can also text us or leave a voicemail at: 773 780-0246 Learn more about the sponsors of this Aug. 6 episode: Lincoln Park Zoo Visit Bloomington Chicago Public Library Destination Madison DCASE Become a member of City Cast Chicago. Interested in advertising with City Cast? Find more info HERE