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Jon Hansen: 100 years since WGN broadcast the Scopes Money Trial, except when it didn’t
Update: 2025-07-16
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Jon Hansen, WGN Radio host of Your Money Matters and Let’s Get Legal and executive producer of the Block Club Chicago Podcast, joins John Williams for a look back at WGN 100 years ago. Hansen talks about the major storm that silenced WGN Radio’s broadcast of the The Scopes Monkey Trial in 1925.
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