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Jake Braund (Portfolio Manager, Wealth Management & Institutional Services at Associated Bank) joins Ryan Burrow in today’s Associated Bank Thought Leader conversation to discuss the recent divide of Fed officials on rate cuts, along with a stablecoin surge possibly pushing interest rates lower.
On November 13th, 2025, Steve Grzanich shares today’s potential market drivers:
Jackson, 84, was admitted to a local hospital by police escort in an effort to possibly manage what sources called a regular illness.
WGN Radio's Charlie Roumeliotis breaks down the Blackhawks' 4-3 overtime loss to the New Jersey Devils to kick off a four-game homestand. Steve Konroyd joins the discussion from the United Center to talk about Simon Nemec's hat trick, Sam Lafferty's highlight-reel goal, and more. Later, we hear from Lafferty and captain Nick Foligno. Charlie wraps up the [...]
Chicago Blackhawks vs. New Jersey Devils – November 12th, 2025 Game Recap | Box Score | Video Highlights
After covering the Village of La Grange Park in October, we head northwest to Addison, "The Village of Friendship", for the November stop of our Your Hometown Tour! Just 22 miles from downtown Chicago, and 30 minutes from O'Hare, Addison puts you close to it all with easy access to major highways, public transportation and nearby [...]
Steve Baranowski, Senior Vice President of Retail Lending at Marquette Bank, joins Jon Hansen on Your Money Matters to talk about the rising age of a first-time homebuyer. Plus, will equity be built on a 50-year mortgage? Steve breaks down all the numbers. For more information on how you can bank with Marquette, visit emarquettebank.mymortgage-online.com.
Craig Bolanos, Co-founder and Wealth Advisor at VestGen Wealth Partners, joins Jon Hansen on Your Money Matters to discuss the latest market numbers. The two discuss AI platforms and technology, the S&P 500, and when we will receive economic data. For more information, go to GetRetiredStayRetired.com.
President Trump on Wednesday signed a government funding bill to officially end the longest shutdown in history after 43 days. Trump signed legislation in the Oval Office, where he placed blame for the shutdown on Democrats while surrounded by Republicans lawmakers and other GOP officials. “Today we are sending a clear message that we will [...]
Improv takes some really special skills. Actor/comedian and improv talent Connor Ratliff is the son of a veteran improv performer and now he returns to the very theater in which his dad performed. Connor will be in Chicago to present two different shows at two different venues. “The Acting Class” is Ratliff’s fully-improvised one-person show in which he [...]
Attorneys for the people detained by federal agents stems from violations of a consent decree against arresting people without warrants.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker says he’s worried about how President Donald Trump might respond to the growing controversy over documents tying him to Jeffrey Epstein. “My great fear, of course, is that with the release of that information, which I think will be devastating for Trump, he’s going to do everything in [...]
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 [...]
The Mincing Rascals this week are John Williams of WGN Radio, Eric Zorn, publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, Austin Berg, Executive Director of the Chicago Policy Center and author the The Last Ward, and long-time Chicago journalist Cate Plys, publisher of Roseland, Chicago: 1972. The Rascals begin the podcast talking about 'Operation Midway Blitz' leaving Chicago. The Rascals discuss the government's immigration [...]
Jennifer Valade, Veteran Support Services, Salvation Army NCI Division, joins John Williams to talk about the services they provide to veterans, the needs of the veterans that they serve, the difficulty some veterans have in reaching out for help, how they encourage veterans to ask for help, what makes the Salvation Army's services unique, the [...]
Bob Bertog, president of Bertog Landscape Co. in Wheeling and a certified landscape professional with the National Association of Landscape Professionals, joins John Williams to answer all of your lawn and garden questions.
Nationally syndicated financial columnist and author Terry Savage joins John Williams to talk about maximizing your social security. And John and Terry are delighted to be joined by Laurence Kotlikoff, professor of economics at Boston University, president of Economic Security Planning, and a New York Times best-selling author for today's special edition of the Noon Business Lunch. Terry, John, [...]
Pat Brady, former chairman for the Illinois Republican Party, and a former federal and state prosecutor, joins Lisa Dent to discuss his attendance at the Lincoln Forum. Featuring Rahm Emanuel and former Vice President Mike Pence, the two discussed several topics including crime. Then, Brady shares his thoughts on the release of 20,000 pages of [...]
Stephen Kates, Financial Advisor at Bankrate, joins Lisa Dent to discuss transferring a 401(k). After leaving a job for a new one, Kates explains, transferring a 401(k) can be complicated. He shares how to make the right decision with your 401(k)
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