Best podcasts about Jon Hansen

Latest podcast episodes about Jon Hansen

Let's Get Legal
Leonard Trial Lawyers: Not guilty jury verdict for young man from Chicago suburbs 

Let's Get Legal

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2026


Federal Defense Attorney Michael Leonard of Leonard Trial Lawyers joins Jon Hansen to discuss trending news in the legal landscape. Mike talks about a case he worked on that resulted in a not-guilty verdict on all counts.

Bob Sirott
Extremely Local News: You can catch a White Sox game for $5

Bob Sirott

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2026


Jon Hansen, host and executive producer of the Block Club Chicago Podcast, joins Bob Sirott to share the latest Chicago neighborhood stories. Jon has details on: The White Sox Are Selling Ticket Packages For $5 A Game — But There's A Catch: The team's Ballpark Pass allows fans willing to brave unpredictable weather — and […]

HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini
Lou's To Do List: Door framing, lighting, and more

HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2026


Lou Manfredini joins Jon Hansen, filling in for Lisa Dent, in his weekly segment, Lou's To Do List. Lou answers any questions you have about projects on your to-do lists.

Chicago's Afternoon News with Steve Bertrand
Colin Mochrie: Asking For Trouble

Chicago's Afternoon News with Steve Bertrand

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2026


Comedian Colin Mochrie joins Jon Hansen, filling in for Lisa Dent, to talk about his upcoming show ASKING FOR TROUBLE with fellow Whose Line alum Brad Sherwood. He shares a personal update after his health scare, talks about his time away from the stage and how it affected his improv, and more.

Chicago's Afternoon News with Steve Bertrand
Get your items appraised with Brian the Cashman

Chicago's Afternoon News with Steve Bertrand

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2026


Brian Hoogeveen, The Cash Man from Americash Jewelry & Coin Buyers, joins Jon Hansen, filling in for Lisa Dent, to discuss items that could be worth money. Brian talks about class rings, silver, and gold, plus he answers listener questions. If you think you have items you'd like to have appraised, visit topcashbuyer.com or call (630) 969-9600. To get your item […]

Chicago's Afternoon News with Steve Bertrand
Ron Brown's movie reviews: Oscars preview

Chicago's Afternoon News with Steve Bertrand

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2026


Ron Brown, news anchor for WGN Radio, joins Jon Hansen, filling in for Lisa Dent, to dish out some Brownie Points. This week he reviews the movies and actors nominated for the Oscars this weekend.

Chicago's Afternoon News with Steve Bertrand
Lou's To Do List: Door framing, lighting, and more

Chicago's Afternoon News with Steve Bertrand

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2026


Lou Manfredini joins Jon Hansen, filling in for Lisa Dent, in his weekly segment, Lou's To Do List. Lou answers any questions you have about projects on your to-do lists.

Chicago's Afternoon News with Steve Bertrand

Jon Hansen, filling in for Lisa Dent, checks in with the newsroom to hear their stories including an update on the 2026 Chicago Pizza Madness Tournament.

Chicago's Afternoon News with Steve Bertrand
Chris Balke, owner of All City Brick Staining

Chicago's Afternoon News with Steve Bertrand

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2026


Chris Balke, owner of All City Brick Staining LLC, joins Jon Hansen, filling in for Lisa Dent, to discuss how Balke and All City Brick Staining transform the look of brick homes. Compared to painting over bricks, which leaves the brick unable to breathe through seasonal changes, staining bricks allow for the bricks to maintain […]

Chicago's Afternoon News with Steve Bertrand
Ron Brown's movie reviews: The Bride, Mr. Nobody Against Putin, and more

Chicago's Afternoon News with Steve Bertrand

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2026


Ron Brown, news anchor for WGN Radio, joins Jon Hansen, filling in for Lisa Dent, to dish out some Brownie Points. This week he reviews The Bride, Mr. Nobody Against Putin, H is for Hawk, and Scream 7.

Bob Sirott
Extremely Local News: Obama Presidential Center set to open in June

Bob Sirott

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2026


Jon Hansen, host and executive producer of the Block Club Chicago Podcast, joins Bob Sirott to share the latest Chicago neighborhood stories. Jon has details on: Obama Presidential Center Will Open On Juneteenth, Former President Says: The long-awaited center in Jackson Park will have a dedication ceremony June 18 followed by its opening to the […]

Chicago Blackhawks
Joe Brand on Troy Murray and memories from their time in the booth

Chicago Blackhawks

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2026


Radio voice of the Pittsburgh Penguins and former Chicago Blackhawks pre-game, post-game, and ‘Blackhawks Live’ host Joe Brand joins Jon Hansen to share his memories of Troy Murray.

Let's Get Legal
Navigant Law Group: What is probate and how does it work?

Let's Get Legal

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2026


Mildred V. Palmer, Founding Partner at Navigant Law Group, joins Jon Hansen on Your Money Matters to discuss the latest trending estate planning news. Millie breaks down how probate works, what a trust does, and more! For more information, call (847) 253-8800 for a free consultation.

Chicago Blackhawks
Charlie Roumeliotis: ‘Troy just made everyone feel like you were close to him'

Chicago Blackhawks

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2026


Blackhawks host Charlie Roumeliotis joins Jon Hansen to talk about the passing of Troy Murray. Jon and Charlie share their memories of Troy, discuss his role as a commentator, and the impact that he made on the organization.

HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini
Lou's To Do List: Cracked foundation, thermostats, and more

HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2026


Lou Manfredini joins Jon Hansen, filling in for Lisa Dent, in his weekly segment, Lou's To Do List. Lou answers any questions you have about projects on your to-do lists.

Chicago's Afternoon News with Steve Bertrand
Lou's To Do List: Cracked foundation, thermostats, and more

Chicago's Afternoon News with Steve Bertrand

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2026


Lou Manfredini joins Jon Hansen, filling in for Lisa Dent, in his weekly segment, Lou's To Do List. Lou answers any questions you have about projects on your to-do lists.

Chicago's Afternoon News with Steve Bertrand
Dr. Mockaitis: Administration was not prepared for Iran war

Chicago's Afternoon News with Steve Bertrand

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2026


Author, international security expert, and DePaul University history professor Dr. Thomas Mockaitis joins Jon Hansen, filling in for Lisa Dent, to discuss the ongoing war with Iran. “It’s become very clear,” Dr. Mockaitis explains, “the administration was not prepared for this.” He goes on to explain how Iran was prepared for a potential large scale attack. The attacks on […]

Your Money Matters with Jon Hansen
Marquette Bank: Mortgage purchase rates and home buying assistance

Your Money Matters with Jon Hansen

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2026


Steve Baranowski, Senior Vice President of Retail Lending at Marquette Bank, joins Jon Hansen on Your Money Matters to discuss purchase rates in the 5’s and home inventory levels. Steve also discusses pre-approval numbers, budgets, and home-buying assistance. For more information, visit emarquettebank.com.

Your Money Matters with Jon Hansen
What to do financially before house hunting to avoid disrupting the process

Your Money Matters with Jon Hansen

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2026


Dave Schlueter of the Law Offices of David R. Schlueter joins Jon Hansen to discuss what to do financially before house hunting. To learn more about what Dave Schlueter can help you with, go to schlueterlawoffice.com or call 1-630-285-5300.

Your Money Matters with Jon Hansen
A big balance doesn't guarantee financial security

Your Money Matters with Jon Hansen

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2026


Tim Stearns, owner and president of TJ Stearns Financial Planning & Benefits, joins Jon Hansen to discuss how to properly plan for retirement. Tim and Jon talk about creating a sustainable income from assets in your account. For more information, call 800-640-2256.

Your Money Matters with Jon Hansen
Mesirow Monday: The mistake of filing taxes too early

Your Money Matters with Jon Hansen

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2026


It's a Mesirow Monday! Gary Pattengale, Advanced Planning Specialist and Wealth Advisor at Mesirow, joins Jon Hansen on Your Money Matters to talk about tax season. From filing too early to what you should talk to your CPA about, Gary gives tips on what to do before filing your taxes. For more information, visit www.mesirow.com or call […]

Your Money Matters with Jon Hansen
Car market updates with Tom Appel: Is now the time to buy, sell, or trade in a car?

Your Money Matters with Jon Hansen

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2026


Tom Appel, Publisher, Consumer Guide Automotive and host of the Consumer Guide Car Stuff podcast, joins Jon Hansen to talk about the current car market for buyers and sellers. Plus, Tom talks about how Gen Z is interested in buying vehicles from China and a cheaper Cybertruck.

Bob Sirott
Extremely Local News: Could a new ordinance lead to an extra hotel tax?

Bob Sirott

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2026


Jon Hansen, host and executive producer of the Block Club Chicago Podcast, joins Bob Sirott to share the latest Chicago neighborhood stories. Jon has details on: Downtown Hotel Stays Could Get Pricier Under Ordinance Designed To Boost Tourism: The proposal would allow some Downtown hotels to charge a 1.5 percent fee added to the existing […]

Let's Get Legal
Patrick Dolan: Discrimination and retaliation in the workplace

Let's Get Legal

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2026


Patrick Dolan, Employment Lawyer at Conti & Dolan, joins Jon Hansen to discuss all things employment law. Patrick talks about the cases that he’s bringing forward for discrimination and retaliation in the workplace. He also talks about unfair vs illegal treatment. To learn more about how Patrick can help you, call him at 1-312-332-7800 or visit […]

Chicago's Afternoon News with Steve Bertrand

Mack Liederman, Block Club Chicago reporter, joins Jon Hansen, in for Lisa Dent, to talk about Waymo cars coming to Chicago. As Waymo makes an attempt to break into the Chicago market, they are having humans drive the Waymo vehicles to map and collect data on Chicago streets. Before Waymo can move to fully self-driving, […]

Chicago's Afternoon News with Steve Bertrand
Ancient canoes found in Madison, Wisconsin

Chicago's Afternoon News with Steve Bertrand

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2026


Dr. Amy Rosebrough, affiliated researcher University of Wisconsin-Madison, joins Jon Hansen, filling in for Lisa Dent, to discuss the ancient native canoes found in Lake Mendota in Madison, Wisconsin. Several wooden canoes found submerged in the lake have been carbon dated as far back as 5,000 years ago. Dr. Rosebrough shares the history of these […]

Chicago's Afternoon News with Steve Bertrand
Ron Brown's movie reviews: Man on the Run, Epic, and more

Chicago's Afternoon News with Steve Bertrand

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2026


Ron Brown, news anchor for WGN Radio, joins Jon Hansen, filling in for Lisa Dent, to dish out some Brownie Points. This week he reviews Man on the Run, Epic, Wuthering Heights, and more.

Your Money Matters with Jon Hansen
What's it worth? MLB tickets and Three Stooges collectibles

Your Money Matters with Jon Hansen

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2026


Wheat pennies, baseball ticket stubs, and more! Brian Hoogeveen, The Cash Man from Americash Jewelry & Coin Buyers, joins Jon Hansen to discuss items that could be worth money. If you think you have items you'd like to have appraised, visit topcashbuyer.com or call (630) 969-9600

HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini
Lou's To Do List: Dryers, circuit breakers, and more

HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2026


Lou Manfredini joins Jon Hansen, filling in for Lisa Dent, in his weekly segment, Lou's To Do List. Lou answers any questions you have about projects on your to-do lists.

Chicago's Afternoon News with Steve Bertrand
Patrick Dolan: Commission, noncompete, and more

Chicago's Afternoon News with Steve Bertrand

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2026


Patrick Dolan, Employment Lawyer at Conti & Dolan, joins Jon Hansen, in for Lisa Dent, to discuss all things employment law. As always, Dolan answers questions from listeners.

Chicago's Afternoon News with Steve Bertrand
Lou's To Do List: Dryers, circuit breakers, and more

Chicago's Afternoon News with Steve Bertrand

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2026


Lou Manfredini joins Jon Hansen, filling in for Lisa Dent, in his weekly segment, Lou's To Do List. Lou answers any questions you have about projects on your to-do lists.

Chicago's Afternoon News with Steve Bertrand

Jon Hansen, filling in for Lisa Dent, checks in with newsroom to hear their stories including nominees for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame and Dunkin’ selling 48-ounce buckets of cold beverages.

Chicago's Afternoon News with Steve Bertrand
Pat Brady: Reviewing the State of the Union

Chicago's Afternoon News with Steve Bertrand

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2026


Pat Brady, SVP of Mercury Public Affairs, former chairman for the Illinois Republican Party, and former federal and state prosecutor, joins Jon Hansen, filling in for Lisa Dent, to review President Trump’s State of the Union address.

Chicago's Afternoon News with Steve Bertrand
Is Springfield any closer to a proposal for the Bears?

Chicago's Afternoon News with Steve Bertrand

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2026


Ben Szalinski, statehouse reporter, Capitol News Illinois, joins Jon Hansen, filling in for Lisa Dent, to discuss the latest from Springfield concerning the Bears. Szalinski shares that in response to Indiana lawmakers pitch for a stadium in Hammond, Indiana, Illinois lawmakers are working towards a bill to counter Indiana’s proposal.

Chicago's Afternoon News with Steve Bertrand
Terry Savage: AI, FAFSA, tax returns

Chicago's Afternoon News with Steve Bertrand

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2026


Nationally syndicated financial columnist and author Terry Savage joins Jon Hansen, filling in for Lisa Dent, to discuss the markets and AI. Savage shares that AI will “shake the world,” but no one knows quite how just yet. She reviews her new column about FAFSA and if people will be getting bigger tax returns this year.

Chicago's Afternoon News with Steve Bertrand
Jeff Buys Your House: Putting listening first

Chicago's Afternoon News with Steve Bertrand

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2026


Jeff Nydegger with Jeff Buys Your House joins Jon Hansen, filling in for Lisa Dent, to check in and share his background and the values of his company. Today, Jeff Buys Your House is the largest homebuyer throughout the Chicagoland Area. Nydegger shares the process that sellers go through when working with Jeff Buys Your […]

Your Money Matters with Jon Hansen
Mesirow Monday: How to get the best financial results in a relationship

Your Money Matters with Jon Hansen

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2026


Dr. Gregg Lunceford, Wealth Advisor at Mesirow Wealth Management, joins Jon Hansen for a Mesirow Monday. Gregg continues his conversation on the importance of discussing your finances with your partner or spouse. Gregg talks about achieving financial success with your spouse and revisits financial infidelity to give one more reason people commit it. For more information, […]

Your Money Matters with Jon Hansen
Americaneagle.com is dedicated to their clients' success

Your Money Matters with Jon Hansen

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2026


Americaneagle.com CEO Tony Svanascini joins Jon Hansen on Your Money Matters to talk about what Americaneagle.com is and what they mean when they say that their sole focus is on helping customers grow and achieve success. Listen in while Tony shares details surrounding this family owned and operated company that focuses on client success, delivering […]

Your Money Matters with Jon Hansen
Can you trust AI chatbots for financial advice?

Your Money Matters with Jon Hansen

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2026


Dr. Sterling Raskie, Senior Lecturer of Finance with the Gies College of Business at the University of Illinois-Urbana-Champaign, joins Jon Hansen on Your Money Matters to discuss whether or not AI chatbots are actually trusted sources you should utilize for financial advice.

Chicago's Afternoon News with Steve Bertrand

Jon Hansen, filling in for Lisa Dent, checks in with the newsroom to hear their stories including Dunkin' giving away pink gloves that will keep your hands warm even when holding an iced coffee.

Chicago's Afternoon News with Steve Bertrand
Ilyce Glink: Making sense of tariffs, inflation, and GDP

Chicago's Afternoon News with Steve Bertrand

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2026


Ilyce Glink, owner of Think Glink Media, joins Jon Hansen, filling in for Lisa Dent, to talk about the Supreme Court ruling President Trump’s tariffs illegal, inflation, and GDP.

Let's Get Legal
Don McGarrah helps determine whether you have a case

Let's Get Legal

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2026


Don McGarrah, attorney and partner at McCready Law, joins Jon Hansen on Let’s Get Legal. Don discusses personal injury cases and the general steps people can take to determine whether they have a case. For more information, visit McCready Law.

Let's Get Legal
Mike Leonard: Mark Zuckerberg, Trump's tariffs and FBI spies

Let's Get Legal

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2026


Criminal defense lawyer Michael Leonard of Leonard Trial Lawyers joins Jon Hansen to discuss trending news in the legal landscape. Michael talks Mark Zuckerberg’s testimony in a social media addiction trial, the Supreme Court’s ruling on President Trump’s tariffs and dive into this date in history.

Chicago's Afternoon News with Steve Bertrand
Ron Brown's movie reviews: Solo Mio, How to Make a Killing, and more

Chicago's Afternoon News with Steve Bertrand

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2026


Ron Brown, news anchor for WGN Radio, joins Jon Hansen, filling in for Lisa Dent, to dish out some Brownie Points. This week he reviews Solo Mio, How to Make a Killing, Crime 101, and Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die.

Chicago's Afternoon News with Steve Bertrand

Center Guard Plumbing's Mike Epping joins Jon Hansen, filling in for Lisa Dent, to answer plumbing questions.

HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini
Lou's To Do List: Concrete, washing machines, and more

HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2026


Lou Manfredini joins Jon Hansen, filling in for Lisa Dent, in his weekly segment, Lou's To Do List. Lou answers any questions you have about projects on your to-do lists.

Chicago's Afternoon News with Steve Bertrand

Jon Hansen, filling in for Lisa Dent, checks in with the newsroom to hear their stories including a new bill before Congress that would create “half-daylight saving time” by sliding clocks forward a half hour from where they are now and leaving them there permanently, the debut of the sport of ski mountaineering at the […]