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Camp Dream. Speak. Live. : Difference Maker

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2025 1:51


It's a one of kind camp in Chicago that gives confidence and acceptance to kids with a stutter. WBBM's Lisa Fielding has today's Difference Maker.

Brave Space Alliance hosts first 5k to raise money for Chicago trans community

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2025 1:05


Brave Space Alliance hosts first 5k to raise money for Chicago trans community full 65 Tue, 29 Jul 2025 19:20:08 +0000 6SbM8iBgH6hjcpUc0vpsZYuzeDPHPvr7 news Chicago All Local news Brave Space Alliance hosts first 5k to raise money for Chicago trans community A dive into the top headlines in Chicago, delivering the news you need in 10 minutes or less multiple times a day from WBBM Newsradio. 2024 © 2021 Audacy, Inc. News False https://player

Cubs fans pay tribute to Ryne Sandberg

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2025 1:06


Cubs fans are gathering at Wrigley Field to share memories and pay respects to Hall-of-Famer Ryne Sandberg, who died Monday at the age of 65.

Wrongful conviction lawsuit

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2025 0:51


Wrongful conviction lawsuit full 51 Tue, 29 Jul 2025 17:27:26 +0000 Z2WRuDVdBQP9pvous8nBL6vt4zRPrPVq news Chicago All Local news Wrongful conviction lawsuit A dive into the top headlines in Chicago, delivering the news you need in 10 minutes or less multiple times a day from WBBM Newsradio. 2024 © 2021 Audacy, Inc. News False https://player.amperwavepodcasting.com?feed-link=https%3A%2F%2Frs

A local sports network will have a new home in a few months

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2025 0:31


The Cubs' Marquee Sports Network will move from Comcast's Popular tier to its Ultimate tier on October 1st, a few days after the baseball regular season ends. Customers who switch to the Ultimate tier will have to pay $20 more per month.

How much is that unit in the window? How to keep cool at home

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2025 1:07


Another day of excessive heat and humidity means your air conditioning is working really hard. An expert tells us that's how it should be. HVAC manager at Abt Electronics Dan Raysby says they're essentially large dehumidifiers, and to be productive they should run continuously on hot days.

What to look for in air conditioning unit

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2025 0:57


Another day of excessive heat and humidity means your air conditioning is working really hard. An expert tells us that's how it should be. HVAC manager at Abt Electronics Dan Raysby says air conditioners are essentially large dehumidifiers, and to be productive they should run continuously on days like today.

Made in Chicago: Bronzeville ice cream shop serves up sweet treats with a twist

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2025 2:42


WBBM's Carolina Garibay stops by Nitro Nostalgia in Bronzeville. Run by a father-daughter duo, the new ice cream shop uses liquid nitrogen to craft frozen concoctions with unique flavors.

Local Officials Call on Immigration Agents to Stay Out of Community Festivals

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2025 0:50


A growing call to keep federal immigration agents out of community festivals. Local activists gather in the Pilsen Neighborhood today [MON] to call on federal immigration agents to stay out of community festivals.

Andersonville's Paper & Pencil puts its own stamp on Stationery Store Day

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2025 0:49


You're going to want to jot this down! Stationery Store Day is this Saturday, and one Andersonville shop is helping Chicago celebrate in style.

2 teens killed, 1 injured in McHenry crash

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2025 0:25


Two teenagers were killed and another person seriously injured in a crash early Monday in McHenry, according to police.

Man charged in fatal Schaumburg hotel shooting of daughter-in-law

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2025 0:23


A 76-year-old man has been charged with first-degree murder after allegedly shooting and killing his daughter-in-law outside a Schaumburg hotel over the weekend.

Police release photos of SUV wanted in Pilsen hit-and-run, woman killed just before wedding

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2025 0:28


Chicago police have released surveillance photos of an SUV wanted in connection with a deadly hit-and-run crash in the Pilsen neighborhood that killed a 22-year-old woman just before her wedding.

Chicago Artists Say Art Is Their Business

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2025 0:55


Chicago Artists Say Art Is Their Business full 55 Sun, 27 Jul 2025 21:41:15 +0000 HsB0tuQ7VZsPu8legQzpQ5NSesJcoyay news Chicago All Local news Chicago Artists Say Art Is Their Business A dive into the top headlines in Chicago, delivering the news you need in 10 minutes or less multiple times a day from WBBM Newsradio. 2024 © 2021 Audacy, Inc. News False https://player.amperwavepodcasting.com?feed-link=ht

Man shot in face during attempted car theft outside his Arlington Heights home

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2025 1:04


Man shot in face during attempted car theft outside his Arlington Heights home

Building Officially Re-Named After Frmr IL Sec. of State Jesse White

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2025 0:56


A celebration is held Thursday for the re-naming of a building in the Loop after Illinois' longest-serving Secretary of State. The building at 115 S. LaSalle St. in the Loop is now officially known as the Jesse White State of Illinois Building.

World Premiere of "Billie Jean" on stage in Chicago

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2025 1:19


She changed the world and the narrative about women's rights after an infamous tennis match in 1973. Now, the story of Billie Jean King is being told on stage at the Shakespeare Theater.

National nonprofit returns to Lollapalooza to help feed families in need

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2025 1:11


As hundreds of thousands of people descend upon Grant Park for Lollapalooza next week, a team of volunteers will be working behind the scenes to fight food insecurity in Chicago.

Harry Potter "Forbidden Forest" experience to open in Chicago suburbs this fall

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2025 0:44


Just months after the Harry Potter store opened on Michigan Avenue, a new experience is coming for Midwest fans.

Wayward Machine Company Made in Chicago

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2025 1:20


Wayward Machine Company Made in Chicago July 21, 2025

A winner of the 2025 Taco Throwdown is announced

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2025 0:41


Food Truck enthusiasts gather at Daley Plaza for the third-annual Taco Throwdown. Participants braved the heat to vote for their favorite Taco Truck at Daley Plaza Wednesday.

BBB: That social media ad might be a scam

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2025 1:00


That ad you see on social media might be sponsored by scammers, and the Better Business Bureau's “Tip-Off to the Rip-Off” on WBBM with Jay Elliott can help you avoid them.   

Oak Park Fire department rescues wayward snake from CTA Green Line train

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2025 0:43


Firefighters in Oak Park rescued an stowaway snake from a CTA Green Line train Saturday.

Police search for SUV in Humboldt Park hit-and-run that seriously injured pedestrian

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2025 0:32


Police are asking for the public's help identifying the driver of an SUV involved in a hit-and-run crash that seriously injured a woman in the Humboldt Park neighborhood Monday night.

Indiana authorities renew plea for information in 2003 cold case murder

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2025 0:27


Authorities in northwest Indiana are once again seeking the public's help in solving the 2003 cold case murder of Ronda McGregor.

Chicago middle schooler recognized nationally for winning essay on youth violence

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2025 1:05


WBBM's Carolina Garibay chats with 12-year-old Jade Lee, who recently won a national essay contest about youth violence. She wrote about the impacts of being forced to face violence at such a young age.

Chicago celebrates reopening of Red Line stations

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2025 0:59


After four years of construction and closures, the CTA has reopened four Red Line stations. Politicians, construction workers and neighbors gathered for a ribbon-cutting Monday morning under the rebuilt Argyle stop. With L trains passing overhead, acting CTA President Nora Leerhson called it and other stations “gateways to opportunity, fulfillment and freedom”.

The safest places to live in the U.S. include some Chicago suburbs

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2025 0:30


The list of the top 25 Safest Places to Live in the U.S. is courtesy of U.S. News and World Report. Arlington Heights ranks at Number-12, Buffalo Grove ranks at Number-18, and Naperville and Palatine are tied at Number-19.

Chicagoans experience brand new North Side Red Line stations after years of construction

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2025 1:04


WBBM's Carolina Garibay stopped by the brand new Berwyn Red Line station in Uptown on the first day four new stations opened in the neighborhood. The stations have been under construction since 2021.

Woman allegedly drowns baby in Lake Michigan

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2025 0:57


Woman allegedly drowns baby in Lake Michigan full 57 Sat, 19 Jul 2025 14:54:37 +0000 R8t12XrJeGQeWHTJHwHqRfAUHEqV1Pz6 news Chicago All Local news Woman allegedly drowns baby in Lake Michigan A dive into the top headlines in Chicago, delivering the news you need in 10 minutes or less multiple times a day from WBBM Newsradio. 2024 © 2021 Audacy, Inc. News False https://player.amperwavepodcasting.com?feed-link

Ald. Bill Hopkins on NASCAR hitting pause on 2026 race

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2025 3:05


WBBM Newsradio reports on NASCAR announcing a pause on its annual races in Chicago. For the past three years, the race has been held in Grant Park around the July 4 holiday.

Glenview roads

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2025 0:58


Between districts for fire protection, parks and roads, Illinois has more local governments than any other state. A new study from the Civic Federation shows how that can be costly in north suburban Glenview. The non-partisan research group found a two-mile stretch of West Lake Avenue is maintained at points by the village, the state and then Cook County.

Mendez family speaks out following settlement

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2025 0:48


A family, recently awarded a significant settlement in connection with a wrongful Chicago Police raid, speaks out. On Wednesday, the Chicago City Council approved a $2.5 million settlement of the Mendez family's civil rights lawsuit.

Ceremony for veteran who died in 1995 heatwave

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2025 0:58


Ceremony for veteran who died in 1995 heatwave full 58 Thu, 17 Jul 2025 19:08:02 +0000 dzZNeu0fRRQsZrtTXfdrlHn3mBWYEUlt news Chicago All Local news Ceremony for veteran who died in 1995 heatwave A dive into the top headlines in Chicago, delivering the news you need in 10 minutes or less multiple times a day from WBBM Newsradio. 2024 © 2021 Audacy, Inc. News False https://player.amperwavepodcasting.com?feed-li

CPS Students Getting Career Experience This Summer

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2025 0:45


CPS Students Getting Career Experience This Summer full 45 Thu, 17 Jul 2025 19:03:30 +0000 DE4NvhXBG58WYn9mylAYO4ANzNyqzMWW news Chicago All Local news CPS Students Getting Career Experience This Summer A dive into the top headlines in Chicago, delivering the news you need in 10 minutes or less multiple times a day from WBBM Newsradio. 2024 © 2021 Audacy, Inc. News False https://player.amperwavepodcasting.com?fee

BBB: Scam alert! Not everything is in the cloud

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2025 1:00


If your head's in the cloud – this scam could trick you into a costly mistake, and the Better Business Bureau's “Tip-Off to the Rip-Off” with Jordan Wright on WBBM is going to tell you all about it.

More Cases Filed, Alleging Sexual Abuse at Juvenile Correction Centers Run by the State of Illinois.

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2025 0:46


More Cases Filed, Alleging Sexual Abuse at Juvenile Correction Centers Run by the State of Illinois. full 46 Wed, 16 Jul 2025 19:13:17 +0000 F7hu6zi3yFKCeAj5jJsJmCWsC9TvaLFr news Chicago All Local news More Cases Filed, Alleging Sexual Abuse at Juvenile Correction Centers Run by the State of Illinois. A dive into the top headlines in Chicago, delivering the news you need in 10 minutes or less multiple times a day from WBBM Newsradio. 2024 © 2021 Audacy, Inc. News False

Chicago City Council fails to override mayor's teen 'snap' curfew veto

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2025 1:08


Mayor Brandon Johnson has officially vetoed the controversial "snap" curfew ordinance at Wednesday's City Council meeting. The City Council failed to override the Mayor's veto with a 27 to 22 vote.

Susana Mendoza won't seek another term

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2025 0:52


Susana Mendoza won't seek another term full 52 Wed, 16 Jul 2025 17:20:49 +0000 dkjti8HCbAnZ7Ww2TEws3IT8Gv6Fwv1W news Chicago All Local news Susana Mendoza won't seek another term A dive into the top headlines in Chicago, delivering the news you need in 10 minutes or less multiple times a day from WBBM Newsradio. 2024 © 2021 Audacy, Inc. News False https://player.amperwavepodcasting.com?feed-link=https

Rap artist addresses mass shooting

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2025 0:54


Rap artist addresses mass shooting full 54 Tue, 15 Jul 2025 18:05:36 +0000 lKKErf42urpFCPpn4I2Dn4NW0HUaVoIe news Chicago All Local news Rap artist addresses mass shooting A dive into the top headlines in Chicago, delivering the news you need in 10 minutes or less multiple times a day from WBBM Newsradio. 2024 © 2021 Audacy, Inc. News False https://player.amperwavepodcasting.com?feed-link=https%3A%

Struggling major mall on Chicago's Southwest Side could face demolition

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2025 0:35


Residents on the Southwest Side could lose one of their major shopping centers starting next year.

Glenview tests compost drop-off sites

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2025 1:02


North suburban Glenview has joined the growing list of municipalities that are diverting food from landfills by composting. A community environmental group opened two free drop-off sites last week, thanks to a grant from a local private foundation.

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