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    Bernstein & McKnight Show
    Jarrett Payton talks Bears' good vibes, preaches patience for the run game

    Bernstein & McKnight Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2025 14:32


    Leila Rahimi and Marshall Harris were joined by WGN sports anchor Jarrett Payton to discuss the Bears' three-game winning streak and what lies ahead for them.

    Bernstein & McKnight Show
    5 On It & Jarrett Payton talks Bears' good vibes (Hour 3)

    Bernstein & McKnight Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2025 41:34


    In the third hour, Leila Rahimi and Marshall Harris discussed a variety of sports topics in the 5 On It segment. After that, WGN sports anchor Jarrett Payton joined the show to discuss the Bears' three-game winning streak and what lies ahead for them. Later, Rahimi and Harris explained how a wrong play call went right for the Bears in their win against the Commanders on Monday.

    John Williams
    Northwestern professor Joel Mokyr didn't think he would win Nobel Prize

    John Williams

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2025


    Northwestern University economics and history Professor Joel Mokyr, joins John Williams to discuss winning the 2025 Nobel Prize for Economic Science. Professor Mokyr tells John about how surprised he was when it was announced he was a winner of the Nobel Prize, when he did the research that won the prize, what is so revelatory […]

    John Williams
    John Williams brings you a round of Speed Jokes, Part MXLII, 10.16.25

    John Williams

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2025


    John Williams brings you another round of Speed Jokes. Keep sending yours to JohnWilliams@wgnradio.com.

    John Williams
    Midwestern University leans into a student first mentality

    John Williams

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2025


    Dr. Joshua Baker, President of Midwestern University, joins John to talk about recently becoming the 10th president of Midwestern University, what he’s learned about the new role, how many students attend the university, where the student body comes from, what distinguishes Midwestern University from other schools, the programs that are in the most demand right […]

    WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast
    John Williams brings you a round of Speed Jokes, Part MXLII, 10.16.25

    WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2025


    John Williams brings you another round of Speed Jokes. Keep sending yours to JohnWilliams@wgnradio.com.

    Chicago's Afternoon News with Steve Bertrand
    Ald. Jessie Fuentes shares experience being arrested by ICE

    Chicago's Afternoon News with Steve Bertrand

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2025


    Ald. Jessie Fuentes, 26th Ward, joins Lisa Dent to discuss her first-hand account of being arrested by federal ICE agents. On October 3rd, Alderperson Fuentes was arrested by federal ICE agents in a hospital after they detained a man. She asked the agents if they had a warrant, advocating that the detained man had constitutional […]

    Chicago's Afternoon News with Steve Bertrand
    Kevin Jackson: Exonerated after 23 years

    Chicago's Afternoon News with Steve Bertrand

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2025


    Kevin Jackson and his attorney, Elizabeth Bacon, Saul Ewing LLP, join Lisa Dent to share Jackson’s story. At 19 years old, Jackson was wrongfully imprisoned for murder. 23 years and 4 months later, Jackson was exonerated. However, he is adjusting to the modern world, and has filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against Chicago police officers, the […]

    Chicago's Afternoon News with Steve Bertrand
    Pat Brady: Government shutdown could last a long time

    Chicago's Afternoon News with Steve Bertrand

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2025


    Pat Brady, former chairman for the Illinois Republican Party and a former federal and state prosecutor, joins Lisa Dent to discuss the government shutdown entering its third week. Brady reflects on past government shutdowns. He notes that there doesn’t seem to be any cooperation between the two parties and doesn’t see any immediate end to […]

    Bob Sirott
    Thought Leader Angie Kappel explains current value of U.S. dollar

    Bob Sirott

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2025


    Angie Kappel (Vice President, Foreign Exchange at Associated Bank) joins Steve Grzanich in today's Associated Bank Thought Leader conversation to break down the recent currency markets and what’s happening with the U.S. dollar. They also discuss the record-high value of gold in the current market.

    Bob Sirott
    Associated Bank Market Outlook: 10/16/25

    Bob Sirott

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2025


    On October 16th, 2025, Steve Grzanich shares today's potential market drivers:

    Bob Sirott
    What to do with your tomato plants after the first frost

    Bob Sirott

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2025


    Bob Zeni, the Chicago Tomato Man, joins Wendy Snyder (in for Bob Sirott) to talk about how to get tomatoes to ripen quicker and why some cherry tomatoes end up being so small. He also shares how you can sign up to get tomatoes earlier, what to do with tomato plants after the first frost, and […]

    Bob Sirott
    Extremely Local News: How neighbors are working together to warn each other about immigration agents

    Bob Sirott

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2025


    Stephanie Lulay, Executive editor and Co-Founder of Block Club Chicago, joins Wendy Snyder (in for Bob Sirott) to share the latest Chicago neighborhood stories. She provides details on: Hundreds Pack ‘Whistlemania' Events To Fight ICE In Chicago: ‘We Have To Stand Up For One Another': Neighbors joined Whistlemania events in seven neighborhoods Tuesday to assemble whistle […]

    Bob Sirott
    Dean Richards' Entertainment Report: Diane Keaton, Jim Carrey, and Sabrina Carpenter

    Bob Sirott

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2025


    Dean Richards, entertainment reporter for WGN, joins Wendy Snyder (in for Bob Sirott) to provide the latest news in entertainment. Wendy and Dean talk about Diane Keaton’s cause of death and Britney Spears’ reaction to her ex-husband’s new book. They also share details about another possible Jim Carrey project, Sabrina Carpenter’s favorite food spot, and […]

    Bob Sirott
    Keeping your online information safe during Cybersecurity Awareness Month

    Bob Sirott

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2025


    President and CEO of the Better Business Bureau Steve Bernas joins Wendy Snyder (in for Bob Sirott) to talk about the increase of AI scams during the Medicare Open Enrollment period and what to be aware of during Cybersecurity Awareness Month. He also explains what “wrong number” scams are and how con artists stealing debit cards from mailboxes.

    Bob Sirott
    Richard Roeper: Was the Chicago Rat Hole made by a rat?

    Bob Sirott

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2025


    Columnist and film critic Richard Roeper joins Wendy Snyder (in for Bob Sirott) to discuss whether or not the Chicago Rat Hole was made by a rat and the hype surrounding the tourist attraction. They also talk about the anniversary of the Sox and Cubs in the World Series and the popularity of pumpkin spice […]

    WGN - The John Williams Uncut Podcast
    John Williams brings you a round of Speed Jokes, Part MXLII, 10.16.25

    WGN - The John Williams Uncut Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2025


    John Williams brings you another round of Speed Jokes. Keep sending yours to JohnWilliams@wgnradio.com.

    The Mincing Rascals
    The Mincing Rascals 10.15.25: ICE in Chicago, ‘No Kings' protests, Mayor Johnson's budget battle

    The Mincing Rascals

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2025


    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 the The Last Ward, and political pundit Marj Halperin! The Rascals kick off the podcast breaking down the ICE activities throughout the Chicago area over the last week. What do the Rascals think are […]

    Mully & Haugh Show on 670 The Score
    A hold-up in the Bears' pursuit of a new stadium in Arlington Heights (Hour 3)

    Mully & Haugh Show on 670 The Score

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2025 39:55


    In the third hour, Mike Mulligan and David Haugh shared the latest update in the Bears' pursuit of a new stadium in Arlington Heights. After that, WGN sports anchor Jarrett Payton joined the show to break down the Bears' 25-24 win against the Commanders on Monday. Later, Blackhawks legend Chris Chelios joined the program to discuss the team's play early in the season.

    Mully & Haugh Show on 670 The Score
    Jarrett Payton likes the Ben Johnson effect on the Bears

    Mully & Haugh Show on 670 The Score

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2025 15:25


    Mike Mulligan and David Haugh were joined by WGN sports anchor Jarrett Payton to break down the Bears' 25-24 win against the Commanders on Monday.

    Mully & Haugh Show on 670 The Score
    Full Show — October 15, 2025

    Mully & Haugh Show on 670 The Score

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2025 178:16


    Mike Mulligan and David Haugh discussed the Bear's upward trajectory and welcomed on WGN sports anchor Jarrett Payton to break down Chicago's win at Washington on Monday.

    John Williams
    Landscape expert Bob Bertog: When is the best time for pruning?

    John Williams

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2025


    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. Bob says we are right about average on rain for the month. He’s not concerned about grass, but trees and shrubs still need […]

    John Williams
    The Mincing Rascals 10.15.25: ICE in Chicago, ‘No Kings' protests, Mayor Johnson's budget battle

    John Williams

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2025


    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 the The Last Ward, and political pundit Marj Halperin! The Rascals kick off the podcast breaking down the ICE activities throughout the Chicago area over the last week. What do the Rascals think are […]

    John Williams
    Second City's Anne Libera can teach you how to use comedy better

    John Williams

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2025


    Anne Libera, Director of Comedy Studies at The Second City, joins John Williams to discuss her new book, “Funnier.” Anne talks about who the book is for, how people can use comedy better, what you can do to make yourself funnier, the biggest elements of comedy that people don’t think about, her interest in how […]

    John Williams
    John Williams brings you a round of Speed Jokes, Part MXLI, 10.15.25

    John Williams

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2025


    John Williams brings you another round of Speed Jokes. Keep sending yours to JohnWilliams@wgnradio.com.

    WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast
    The Mincing Rascals 10.15.25: ICE in Chicago, ‘No Kings' protests, Mayor Johnson's budget battle

    WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2025


    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 the The Last Ward, and political pundit Marj Halperin! The Rascals kick off the podcast breaking down the ICE activities throughout the Chicago area over the last week. What do the Rascals think are […]

    WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast
    Landscape expert Bob Bertog: When is the best time for pruning?

    WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2025


    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. Bob says we are right about average on rain for the month. He’s not concerned about grass, but trees and shrubs still need […]

    WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast
    Second City's can teach you how to use comedy better

    WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2025


    Anne Libera, Director of Comedy Studies at The Second City, joins John Williams to discuss her new book, “Funnier.” Anne talks about who the book is for, how people can use comedy better, what you can do to make yourself funnier, the biggest elements of comedy that people don’t think about, her interest in how […]

    WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast
    John Williams brings you a round of Speed Jokes, Part MXLI, 10.15.25

    WGN - The John Williams Full Show Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2025


    John Williams brings you another round of Speed Jokes. Keep sending yours to JohnWilliams@wgnradio.com.

    Chicago's Afternoon News with Steve Bertrand
    Conversations with Demetrius: No frost yet

    Chicago's Afternoon News with Steve Bertrand

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2025


    WGN-TV Chief Meteorologist Demetrius Ivory joins Lisa Dent to review weather predictions from last week. He teases his show on WGN+ with Bill Snyder and talks seasonal weather before giving the upcoming forecast.

    Chicago's Afternoon News with Steve Bertrand

    Tom Appel, Publisher of Consumer Guide Automotive, joins Lisa Dent to talk about the indicators that appear on the dashboard in our cars and what they mean.

    Chicago's Afternoon News with Steve Bertrand
    Can businesses deny entry to ICE?

    Chicago's Afternoon News with Steve Bertrand

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2025


    Karen Conti, Partner at Conti & Dolan, LLC, joins Lisa Dent to discuss Chicago businesses posting signs in their window denying entry to federal ICE agents. Conti shares that as long as someone is not of a “protected class,” businesses can deny entry to anyone.

    Chicago's Afternoon News with Steve Bertrand
    Kat Abughazaleh: America was founded on the idea of ‘no kings'

    Chicago's Afternoon News with Steve Bertrand

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2025


    Kat Abughazaleh, Congressional candidate running for 9th District Representative, joins Lisa Dent to discuss the protests at Broadview. Abughazaleh has been a protestor present at the Broadview ICE facility since the onset of Operation Midway Blitz. She was the center of a national story after she was thrown to the ground by an ICE agent […]

    Chicago's Afternoon News with Steve Bertrand
    Terry Savage talks about Medicare enrollment

    Chicago's Afternoon News with Steve Bertrand

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2025


    Terry Savage, nationally syndicated money columnist, joins Lisa Dent to discuss Medicare enrollment. She highlights the columns that she has written to help people understand how to properly sign up for Medicare based on their situation. She reviews open enrollment options, switching plans, and Part D drug plans.

    Bob Sirott
    Karen Conti: Can Chicago's business owners refuse service to ICE agents?

    Bob Sirott

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2025


    Karen Conti, Chicago trial attorney, joins Wendy Snyder (in for Bob Sirott) to share details about Mike Madigan’s report to prison and why that facility was chosen, as well as whether or not it’s legal for Chicago business owners to refuse service to ICE agents. She also discusses if airports can refuse to play the […]

    Bob Sirott
    Associated Bank Market Outlook: 10/15/25

    Bob Sirott

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2025


    On October 15th, 2025, Steve Grzanich shares today's potential market drivers:

    Bob Sirott
    Should you cut back overgrown plants before winter or in spring?

    Bob Sirott

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2025


    Horticulturist at Vern Goers Greenhouse Dan Kosta joins Wendy Snyder (in for Bob Sirott) to talk about what to do with your lawn, plants, and shrubs before the first snow and the proper environment for lavender. He also answers listeners questions, some pertaining to when you should cut back your plants and caring for rose […]

    Bob Sirott
    Dean Richards' Entertainment Report: D'Angelo, streaming services, and Dean's chili

    Bob Sirott

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2025


    Dean Richards, entertainment reporter for WGN, joins Wendy Snyder (in for Bob Sirott) to provide the latest news in entertainment. Wendy and Dean share details about the death of singer D’Angelo. They also talk about what’s new in home video, as well as Dean’s recipe for sweet potato pumpkin chili.

    Bob Sirott
    Extremely Local News: An inside look of the city's architecture during Open House Chicago

    Bob Sirott

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2025


    Shamus Toomey, Editor in Chief and co-founder of Block Club Chicago, joins Wendy Snyder (in for Bob Sirott) to share the latest Chicago neighborhood stories. Shamus has details on: The Promontory, Beloved Hyde Park Music Venue, Closing At End Of Year: The popular venue will close following its New Year's Eve party. The news came just […]

    Bob Sirott
    This Week in Chicago History: George Wendt, Dennis Rodman, and Mrs. O'Leary

    Bob Sirott

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2025


    Anna Davlantes, WGN Radio's investigative correspondent, joins Wendy Snyder (in for Bob Sirott) to share what happened this week in Chicago history. Stories include the exoneration of Mrs. O’Leary and her cow, the birth of George Wendt, and when Dennis Rodman joined the Chicago Bulls.

    Bob Sirott
    Tony Fitzpatrick's legacy lives on in his new book

    Bob Sirott

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2025


    Author Rick Kaempfer joins Wendy Snyder (in for Bob Sirott) to talk about the passing of Tony Fitzpatrick and his new book “The Sun at the End of the Road.” They also remember their first time meeting Tony and how he always remained optimistic about his work.

    WGN - The John Williams Uncut Podcast
    John Williams brings you a round of Speed Jokes, Part MXLI, 10.15.25

    WGN - The John Williams Uncut Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2025


    John Williams brings you another round of Speed Jokes. Keep sending yours to JohnWilliams@wgnradio.com.

    WGN - The John Williams Uncut Podcast
    Second City's can teach you how to use comedy better

    WGN - The John Williams Uncut Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2025


    Anne Libera, Director of Comedy Studies at The Second City, joins John Williams to discuss her new book, “Funnier.” Anne talks about who the book is for, how people can use comedy better, what you can do to make yourself funnier, the biggest elements of comedy that people don’t think about, her interest in how […]

    WGN - The John Williams Uncut Podcast
    Landscape expert Bob Bertog: When is the best time for pruning?

    WGN - The John Williams Uncut Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2025


    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. Bob says we are right about average on rain for the month. He’s not concerned about grass, but trees and shrubs still need […]

    WGN - The John Williams Uncut Podcast
    The Mincing Rascals 10.15.25: ICE in Chicago, ‘No Kings' protests, Mayor Johnson's budget battle

    WGN - The John Williams Uncut Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2025


    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 the The Last Ward, and political pundit Marj Halperin! The Rascals kick off the podcast breaking down the ICE activities throughout the Chicago area over the last week. What do the Rascals think are […]

    Wintrust Business Lunch
    Noon Business Lunch 10/15/25 – Terry Savage: Answering all your Medicare open enrollment questions

    Wintrust Business Lunch

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2025


    Nationally syndicated financial columnist and author Terry Savage joins John Williams to talk about the delay in the Social Security cost-of-living increase announcement, and what to know about Medicare open enrollment. Terry has a three part series on everything you need to know here.

    Second City Works presents
    Getting to Yes, And… | Toby Stuart – ‘Social Status and Making Stars'

    Second City Works presents "Getting to Yes, And" on WGN Plus

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2025


    Kelly connects with Berkely Professor Toby Stuart to discuss his fascinating new book, “Annointed: The Extraordinary Effects of Social Status in a Winner-Take-Most World.”  “Many of us resent where we sit in the food chain.”  “Status begets status.”  “Luck is enshrined in social hierarchies.” 

    John Williams
    Dr. Allison Zielinski: Most common risk factors for a heart attack

    John Williams

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2025


    Dr. Allison Zielinski, cardiology at Northwestern Medicine Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute, joins John Williams to talk about the importance of getting your heart health checked, why you should know your risk factors, and the most common signs of a heart attack. What are the symptoms that we should be aware of?

    The Chicago Way
    Chicago Way w/John Kass: Chaos reigns over local LEO/FED interactions, almost by design

    The Chicago Way

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2025


    Chicago Way w/John Kass (10/13/25): This week, Garry McCarthy -former Chicago Police Department (CPD) Superintendent and current Chief of Police for Willow Springs, IL- joins John Kass and Jeff Carlin to discuss a disturbing dispatch call involving CPD, Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Cook County Sheriffs, & Illinois State Police […]