WGN Radio’s Dave Plier talks to Dan Protess, executive producer of WTTW docuseries ‘FIRSTHAND: Living in Poverty’, a multi-year initiative focusing on the firsthand perspectives of people facing critical issues in Chicago. Viewers will meet five people who were born in Chicago’s most impoverished neighborhoods to better understand the daily challenges that make their circumstances difficult to escape.
‘Firsthand: Living in Poverty’ WTTW docuseries preview with executive producer Dan Protess

PHOTO: Firsthand-Living in Poverty/Melissa Credit: Liam Alexander for WTTW