ICYMI: Jacoby's Mom and A Favorite Teacher

Host Jacoby Cochran’s mom lives in the same house his grandparents bought in in 1966. Back then, they were one of the first Black families on the block. Jacoby learns more about the history of the block where he spent so much of his childhood, including why it’s called “Pill Hill.” Plus, in celebration of the first week of school for Chicago Public Schools, Jacoby connects with his favorite teacher from elementary school. **A version of these interviews was first published on City Cast Chicago May 7, 2021** Follow us on Twitter: @CityCastChicago Sign up for our newsletter: chicago.citycast.fm