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WGN Radio’s Charlie Roumeliotis and Jack Heinrich break down the Blackhawks’ 3-0-0 record to wrap up their six-game road trip after an 0-2-1 start, Connor Bedard playing his way into the NHL's scoring race, Artyom Levshunov's development, and more. Plus, Charlie sits down with Oliver Moore to talk about his first career NHL goal, the [...]
Owner & Founder of Simple Flooring, Igor Patrascu, and Lead Estimator, John Ingo, join Jon Hansen on Your Money Matters. The trio chats about how quality flooring adds to your home's value, red flags to watch for when getting estimates, and potential slip-ups people can encounter when doing projects themselves.
Tim Stearns, owner and president of TJ Stearns Financial Planning & Benefits, joins Jon Hansen to discuss the similarities between the year 1929 and today. Tim shares why you should look at what you've invested in, the evaluation of stocks, and understanding risk. For more information, call 800-640-2256.
Lisa Dent checks in with the newsroom to hear their stories.
Terry Savage, nationally syndicated money columnist, joins Lisa Dent to discuss the latest economic news. Savage reviews the newly proposed 50-year mortgage plan. Then she discusses the markets hitting new all-time highs.
Rep. Sean Casten, 6th District, joins Lisa Dent to discuss the end of the longest government shutdown in United States' history. Rep. Casten shares his thoughts on Senator Dick Durbin voting to end the shutdown, the quality of the continuing resolution, the state of the Republican party, and if the house will release the Epstein [...]
Howard Tullman, American entrepreneur, venture capitalist, educator, writer, lecturer, and art collector, joins Lisa Dent to discuss his latest article, "Why Santa Isn’t Going to Save Starbucks"
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 [...]
News of Escobedo’s death comes after Thursday's episode of “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” was abruptly canceled.
Dr. Jeffrey Kopin, Chief Medical Officer for Northwestern Medicine Catherine Gratz Griffin Lake Forest Hospital, joins John Williams to talk about President Trump announcing a deal to lower the price of weight loss drugs, why iron deficiency in adults may be more common than thought, and what can be done to improve access to physicians.
Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, joins John Williams to talk about why he's disappointed in the Democrats that voted to end the government shutdown, the possibility that 'Operation Midway Blitz' is coming to an end, and President Trump posting that military troops should go to Michigan Avenue to fight crime.
Mortgage and real estate expert David Hochberg joins John Williams to share his thoughts on the Trump administration proposing 50-year mortgages. David says that the option of 50-year mortgages could be beneficial to some, but it probably is not the best idea over the long run. David hosts “Home Sweet Home Chicago” on Saturdays from 10am [...]
Segment 1: Tom Gimbel, job expert and founder of LaSalle Network, joins John to talk about a recent speech he gave to Google about the disconnect between executives, managers and HR/ recruiting when it comes to hiring. Tom says communication without fear is what separates the good companies from the great companies. Segment 2: Philippe Weiss, President, Seyfarth at [...]
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WGN Radio’s Dave Plier salutes our veterans with the help of Chicago’s own Gary Sinise and his foundation; Mike Rowe on his partnership between veteran-run wireless service provider PureTalk and the mikeroweWORKS Foundation to promote skilled trades among U.S. military veterans; a Chicago radio tradition with Garry Meier and his father’s tape, recounting his time in [...]
WGN Radio won in three categories at the 2025 Illinois Broadcasters Association (IBA) Silver Dome Awards, including two honors for the WGN Radio newsroom. The awards, which recognize the top-tier in Illinois broadcasting were announced on November 6 at a reception held at the InterContinental Hotel in Chicago. WGN Radio received the following Silver Dome [...]
John U. Bacon, best-selling author of ‘The Gales of November: The Untold Story of the Edmund Fitzgerald,' joins John Williams to talk about the history of the ship Edmund Fitzgerald, why the man Edmund Fitzgerald didn't want the ship to be named after him, the magnificence of the ship, what the Great Lakes were like [...]
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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