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November 6, 2025 33 mins
Earlier this year, Anna Lee Ackerman attempted the CTA ‘L’ Challenge, documenting her entire journey on TikTok. The goal is to ride every CTA train line and hit every ‘L’ stop as fast as possible. Host Jacoby Cochran sat down with Anna as she was planning her trip to ask why it’s worth doing, and to get her definitive (and possibly spicy) ranking of the city’s train lines. Good News: Asian American Jazz Festival Want some more City Cast Chicago news? Then make sure to sign up for our Hey Chicago newsletter.  Follow us @citycastchicago If you enjoyed today's interview with Neal Heitz, Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events Program Director of Event Production, learn more here. Learn more about the sponsors of this Nov. 6 the episode:  The Newberry Chicago Loop Alliance Deborah's Place Chicago Board of Election Commissioners  Become a member of City Cast Chicago. Interested in advertising with City Cast? Find more info HERE
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