John Howell

A West Loop street festival, the Taste of Randolph, used a charity's namesake to collect donations...but the charity says they weren't involved in the logistics. Face the Future Foundation, a Chicago-based non-profit, says they weren't involved in the planning or told how their organization would benefit from the street fest. John Howell welcomes Melody Mercado, reporter for Block Club Chicago, to explain Face the Future's response. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.