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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 [...]
The House on Wednesday passed a sweeping spending package to reopen the government, setting the stage to end a marathon shutdown — the longest in U.S. history — that churned economic turmoil around the country and sparked an internal battle among Democrats over the future of the party and how best to take on President [...]
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)
If you’ve ever looked at your monthly cell bill and thought, “Why am I paying premium prices to get doom-scrolled into a bad mood?” — this one’s for you. In this episode of Techishly Jenn, Emmy-winning tech journalist Jennifer Jolly sits down with Andrew Yang — yes, the former presidential candidate — who’s now CEO [...]
The northern lights have been visible in the Chicago area for the past few nights. But, due to urban light pollution, visibility is still challenging. But, in Adams County in western Illinois, the view was a bit more spectacular. Here are some photos taken by Lisa Dent.
WGN-TV Chief Meteorologist Demetrius Ivory joins Lisa Dent to review the snowstorm that hit Illinois. Demetrius shares some parting words for Steve Bertrand. And he discusses whether this winter will see much snowfall.
Dr. John Monaghan, Professor of Anthropology at UIC, joins Lisa Dent to discuss his team's effort to locate and being back the bodies of five Vietnam War MIAs. Dr. Monaghan shares the global recovery effort in returning over 80,000 US MIAs. He reports how the latest technological advancements in DNA has made it easier to [...]
After a much needed recovery, Steve King and Johnnie Putman have returned after a few weeks off air! It may be a little colder and darker, but rest assured that this show is a return to full strength! Starting off the show is a little weather check in with WGN-TV's Meteorologist Mike Janssen that preceded [...]
Karen Conti, Chicago trial attorney, joins Bob Sirott to talk about your rights when your flight gets canceled and what airlines are required to cover, as well as why the Supreme Court rejected the same sex marriage challenge. She also shares details about two major league pitchers who were charged for allegedly rigging their pitches [...]
Author and registered dietician nutritionist Dawn Jackson Blatner joins John Landecker to talk about using a plate to eat your meals and how that helps with portion control and letting your mind see what you're eating.
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 [...]
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.
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