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Industrial jobs left Detroit, Chicago, and Milwaukee. Why did it hit these cities differently? artwork
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Industrial jobs left Detroit, Chicago, and Milwaukee. Why did it hit these cities differently?

Curious City by WBEZ Chicago

Sep 30, 202621:34Arts

For over a century, the Midwest had been defined by what we made, including cars, steel, and beer. But during 75 years of deindustrialization, Chicago lost over half a million manufacturing jobs. Milwaukee lost almost 10...