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With the recent death of Chicago-based artist and actor Tony Fitzpatrick, Bob remembers when he joined him on his show. They spoke about a mural he created for the Steppenwolf Theatre, his roles in movies, and his incident with The Art Institute.
Chief Medical Officer at Central DuPage Hospital Dr. Tom Moran joins Bob Sirott to talk about minimizing your morning aches and soreness, as well as a study that looks at the possible link between the lack of sleep and accelerated brain aging. He also shares details about the latest research in COVID boosters, breast cancer [...]
After the Cubs were eliminated from postseason play by the division rival Milwaukee Brewers, Chicago Tribune columnist Paul Sullivan joins Bob Sirott and Andy Masur to break down what went wrong in the NLDS. They also discuss what the organization may do to improve the team in the offseason, and the areas of strength for [...]
The U.S. Food & Drug Administration has announced the recall of a frozen spinach product that was distributed nationwide.
Dean Richards, entertainment reporter for WGN, joins Bob Sirott to provide the latest news in entertainment. Bob and Dean remember Diane Keaton's most iconic movie rolls and the legacy she left behind. They also talk about how Neil Diamond was honored and Taylor Swift's documentary and concert film coming to Disney+.
Anna Gardner, Executive Producer of WTTW's Chicago Stories, joins Bob Sirott to talk about the upcoming documentaries, which include Chicago's iconic foods and the rise and fall of Marshall Field's. She also shares details about the budget for these projects and where you can watch previously aired documentaries.
To start the home portion of the Chicago Blackhawks Centennial Season, the team held their traditional red carpet arrival ceremony before the game on Saturday, October 11. Players past and present along with other important figures walked the red carpet while being welcomed by fans.
As we, at WGN Radio, prepare to welcome the Chicago Blackhawks into the “Century Club,” we are celebrating Chicago’s Original 6 hockey organization by highlighting over 100 players, coaches, executives, broadcasters and personalities that have been a part of Blackhawks’ 100-year history. Every weekday leading up to and through the 2025-26 season, you will hear [...]
On October 13th, 2025, Steve Grzanich shares today’s potential market drivers:
The hostages, all men, returned to Israel, where they will be reunited with their families and undergo medical checks.
As a proud Veteran-owned business, Jeff Buys Your House wants to honor two fellow Veterans from the community! 2 deserving Veterans have the chance to win 2 tickets each to experience a hockey game like a VIP.
Former Democratic Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan is set to report to prison on Monday to begin serving a seven-and-a-half-year sentence after being convicted on 10 of 23 counts in a corruption trial.
Diane Keaton, an Oscar-winning actress whose career spanned more than five decades, has died at age 79. In 2004, Keaton, an animal lover, spoke with WGN Radio's Steve Dale about "Home 4 the Holidays," a campaign to adopt pets from shelters during the holiday season.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/7757079/7757079_2025-10-12-204619.64kmono.mp3 "I love Choco Chimps," Jane Goodall told Nature's Path Organic CEO Arjan Stephens. "I'm really proud to partner with you guys," she told him in 2014 when the company teamed up with her to protect chimpanzees and raise money for the Institute. "She loved that Choco Chimps were vegan," as she had been since [...]
Wendy Snyder fills in for David Hochberg on Home Sweet Home Chicago! She's joined by Dave Schlueter of the Law Offices David R. Schlueter to discuss home coverage. Next, Mr. Floor himself, Igor Murokh, discusses his deep cleaning process for floors. Then, Wendy talks to Shaun Peters of Lindeman Chimney, Fireplace, Heating, and Cooling about gas and wood fireplaces.
Dean Richards, Dave Schwan and Andy Masur talking about the Chicago Marathon and the Cubs' season coming to an end in the NLDS. For today's Far Flung Forecast, Dave takes us out to Eureka Valley in San Francisco, CA. Dr. Santina Wheat, Program Director, McGaw Northwestern Family Medicine Residency Northwestern Medicine, Delnor Hospital, joins Dean [...]
Dr. Santina Wheat, Program Director, McGaw Northwestern Family Medicine Residency Northwestern Medicine, Delnor Hospital, joins Dean Richards for this week’s health update. They discuss the best practices for recovery following a marathon run and mental health resources in observance of World Mental Health Day.
CHICAGO (AP) — Jacob Kiplimo of Uganda and Ethiopian Hawi Feysa won the men's and women's races at the Chicago Marathon by comfortable margins on Sunday. Kiplimo crossed the line in a personal-best time of 2 hours, 2 minutes and 23 seconds. He was 1 minute, 31 seconds clear of Kenyan Amos Kipruto, the 2022 [...]
This week on The Workers’ Mic, Powered by the NCL, Ken Edwards, Ed Maher, and Phil Davidson kick off the show by breaking down details pertaining to the federal employees who have been furloughed during the recent government shutdown. Then the guys also discuss the latest union related news pertaining to the IFPTE, Linda McMahon, Crystal Carey being nominated as General Counsel of [...]
WGN Radio’s Tom Fortino from Alpha Wealth Group gives you the latest financial business news, financial planning advice, and more! This week, Tom discusses the fast-approaching Halloween, the year-end, and what that timing means for your investment portfolio. He also emphasizes that Roth conversions aren't always slam dunks and definitely not a DIY task. Plus, [...]
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