Lauren Frost is a news producer for Chicago Public Media, focusing on local news in Illinois, particularly in the city of Chicago. With a passion for investigative reporting and a keen eye for uncovering stories that matter to the community, Lauren's work has also been featured in the Star Observer.
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By: Lauren Frost
This time of year, millions of birds cross Illinois each night on their spring migration north. Many will hit the windows of Chicago’s skyline.
By: Yvonne Boose, Lauren Frost
Editor's note: This story mentions a suicide attempt. If you or someone you know may be considering suicide, contact the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by dialing 9-8-8, or the Crisis Text Line by texting HOME to 741741.
By: Lauren Frost
Two experts from the regional EPA office join WBEZ to tell us what Chicago-area residents can expect.
By: Lauren Frost
What are the origins of this classic Chicago dish? Where can you get the best Italian beef in the city? And what’s better: hot or sweet peppers?
By: Lauren Frost
Living conditions inside the nearly 100-year-old prison are “horrible,” but the bonds forged between some men were like family, they say.
By: Alex Keefe, Meha Ahmad, Lauren Frost
An exonerated, formerly incarcerated Chicagoan gives an inside look into what political engagement looks like behind bars.
By: Alex Keefe, Meha Ahmad, Lauren Frost
A national survey of people in prison takes the political temperature inside a system that's designed to be invisible.
By: Meha Ahmad, Alex Keefe, Lauren Frost
Most people in Illinois jails can vote because they haven't been convicted. But Illinois is one of 48 states that revokes the right for people in prison.
By: Lauren Frost
Michael Broadway, 51, died months before a judge ordered Stateville prison vacated. A new lawsuit aims to hold the state accountable.
By: Lauren Frost
For months, WBEZ has been collaborating with incarcerated journalists at the Kewanee Life Skills Re-entry Center in northwest Illinois.
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