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Dan Hampton, NFL Hall of Famer and host of the Hamp and O’B show, joins Lisa Dent to preview the Bears Week 11 matchup against the Minnesota Vikings.
Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins on Thursday said the Trump administration is planning to have all Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP) beneficiaries reapply for the program due to alleged fraud.
The Republican leader of the Indiana state Senate announced Friday that his chamber will no longer meet in December as planned to vote on redistricting, citing a lack of support from his members even after months of pressure from the White House. The announcement greatly diminishes the likelihood of redistricting the Midwest state. Indiana is [...]
"Wolverine" and "The Greatest Showman" actor Hugh Jackman stopped by the Delaware County Sheriff's Department in Muncie, Indiana, on Friday to pay his respects to fallen Corporal Blake Reynolds.
A Chicago man who police say has a lengthy record of random attacks against women, has been arrested again – this time with two felony counts of aggravated battery in a public place, according to police.
Michelle Nichols, Director of Public Observing, The Adler Planetarium, joins John Williams to explain why Chicago recently saw one of the most vivid Aurora Borealis displays in decades. Michelle breaks down how solar flares and coronal mass ejections trigger auroras, why this event reached as far south as El Salvador, and why your phone can detect colors [...]
Segment 1: Brian Speers, Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch joins John joins John to break down retirement planning strategies across generations, from Gen Z just starting out to Baby Boomers watching their spending in retirement. Brian explains why tackling high-interest debt first, using Roth accounts early, and building long-term saving habits can make all the [...]
NewsNation Now anchor Connell McShane joins John Williams to talk about the latest news stories of the day including the Epstein files, immigration, and how the economy is shifting under the Trump presidency.
On this week's episode of Quest for Gold:-The "Quad God" stuns again in Canada.-The clock is ticking to name Olympic hockey rosters.-Ukraine prepares sending athletes to Italy.-The IOC is considering a new blanket rule to transgender athletes.-Ski Moutaneering is a new Olympic sport.-And we talk with Olympic curler Chris Plys as he and Team Shuster [...]
Choose Chicago’s Director of Corporate Communications Isaac Reichman joins Bob Sirott to talk about some of his favorite restaurants in Chicago's Theater District, like The Berghoff and The Dearborn, and more. He also shares some restaurants that will be open on Thanksgiving, like Hawksmoor and Cafe Robey, as well as Thanksgiving Day Afternoon Lunch Cruises.
After over 40 years at WGN Radio, Steve Bertrand delivers his final newscast, November 13, 2025.
Lisa Dent reads a proclamation from the City of Chicago declaring November 13, 2025, "Steve Bertrand Day," or, thanks to a soon-to-be-corrected typo, "Steve Bertran Day."
John Landecker welcomes Steve Bertrand to the show on his last day at WGN Radio, as Steve retires after 40 years at the station.
After 40 years at WGN Radio, Steve Bertrand works his final day behind the anchor desk. Lisa Dent and crew invite some influential people from Steve's time at WGN Radio to share some stories and memories throughout his long career.
After 40 years at WGN Radio, Steve Bertrand has called it a career. His final day was filled with stories, surprise guests, a proclamation from the City of Chicago, laughs, tears and so much more. It was hard to capture it all, but here are some of the scenes from Steve Bertrand's final shift. Steve [...]
In this brief but heartfelt segment, John Williams honors his friend and fellow broadcaster Steve Bertrand for his years of service and his extraordinary presence on the airwaves. Bob Kessler also joins in to share memories and pass along well wishes. This segment is a celebration of friendship, craftsmanship, and the unmistakable spark Steve has [...]
WGN Radio's afternoon news anchor Steve Bertrand joins Bob Sirott and Andy Masur to talk about some of the highlights of his career and his forty years at WGN Radio. He also jokes about what he'll do for the first day of his retirement and how he would like to end his time at the [...]
Tree lightings. Parades. Elaborated displays. Hot mulled wine in Daley Plaza. There's nothing like Christmas time around Chicago. To celebrate ALL THE THINGS in the greater Chicago area during the holiday season, we are debuting our inaugural Chicagoland Christmas Traditions Tournament, sponsored by Treetime Christmas Creations. We know that there are plenty more, but we [...]
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