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Charity softball game to benefit inner city youth...

Bob Sirott ·

2025/07/14

23rd Ward Alderman, Silvana Tabares, and CPD Knights President, Officer Eric Bermudez, join Bob Sirott to talk about their charity softball game between the CPD Knights and the Chicago Alders. They explain how the idea of this game was created, how they raise money for the youth of the community, and who the proceeds from […]

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Associated Bank Market Outlook: 7/14/25

Bob Sirott ·

2025/07/14

On July 14th, 2025, Steve Grzanich shares today’s potential market drivers:

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Finding peace in the stress of everyday life

Bob Sirott ·

2025/07/11

Marianne Murciano, Bob Sirott’s wife and founder of Savvy-Planet, joins Bob to talk about how to take your mind off the stresses of everyday life and her recipe for sea bass with mango garlic butter sauce. Marianne joins Bob for a weekly segment Fridays following the 8:30 am newscast. For more savvy tips, go to Savvy-Planet.Com. […]

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Remembering the legacy of Lee Elia

Bob Sirott ·

2025/07/11

Former Chicago Tribune sports columnist Fred Mitchell joins Bob Sirott to talk about the passing of former Cubs manager Lee Elia and his time with him and the team in 1983. They discuss why Elia should be remembered for more than just the infamous tirade and the impact he had on the team that won […]

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The return of fast food favorite is worth the wait

Bob Sirott ·

2025/07/11

Dan Levy, host of the Barguments podcast, joins Bob Sirott to share his review of McDonald’s revived Snack Wraps and their new seasonal S’mores McFlurry. He also talks about this weekend’s Windy City Smokeout and what some of his favorite barbeque places are.

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Dean Richards’ Entertainment Report: Justin Bieber,...

Bob Sirott ·

2025/07/11

Dean Richards, entertainment reporter for WGN, joins Bob Sirott to provide the latest news in entertainment. Bob and Dean share details about Justin Bieber’s new album and the reboot of “Scrubs.” They also talks about things to do this weekend and Dean’s review of “Superman.”

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Extremely Local News: Crust Fund Pizza celebrates...

Bob Sirott ·

2025/07/11

Shamus Toomey, Editor in Chief and co-founder of Block Club Chicago, joins Bob Sirott to share the latest Chicago neighborhood stories. Shamus has details on: The End Of Lincoln Yards? New Developer Announces Revamped Plan For Part Of Megadevelopment: JDL and Kayne Anderson Real Estate plan to acquire the northern portion of Lincoln Yards and turn […]

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Associated Bank Market Outlook: 7/11/25

Bob Sirott ·

2025/07/11

On July 11th, 2025, Steve Grzanich shares today’s potential market drivers:

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Dean Richards’ Entertainment Report: Paul McCartney,...

Bob Sirott ·

2025/07/10

Dean Richards, entertainment reporter for WGN, joins Bob Sirott to provide the latest news in entertainment. Bob and Dean share Paul McCartney’s U.S. tour announcement and Dean’s interview with the actors from the new “Superman” movie. They also share details about “The Big Bang Theory” spin-off show and why Paul Simon’s daughter is upset with […]

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Richard Roeper: 7th inning stretch was so bad, it...

Bob Sirott ·

2025/07/10

Columnist and film critic Richard Roeper joins Bob Sirott to talk about a crime-drama about John Wayne Gacy’s story coming to Peacock and why people continue to recreate these kinds of stories. They also voice their opinions concerning whether or not celebrities should sing “Take Me Out to the Ballgame” at Wrigley Field.

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Donating safely to Texas relief funds

Bob Sirott ·

2025/07/10

President and CEO of the Better Business Bureau Steve Bernas joins Bob Sirott to share details concerning online shopping events in July and how you can donate safely to Texas relief funds. They also talk about a Des Plaines resident that lost twenty thousand dollars and an increase in tariff scams.

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Extremely Local News: Who will replace Walter Burnett...

Bob Sirott ·

2025/07/10

Stephanie Lulay, Executive editor and Co-Founder of Block Club Chicago, joins Bob Sirott to share the latest Chicago neighborhood stories. She provides details on: After Federal Agents Pay Surprise Visit To Puerto Rican Museum, Chicago Leaders Tell ICE To Get Out: At least 15 unmarked vehicles and several agents, seen wearing black and plain clothes, hung […]

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Thought Leader Dan Barrins discusses rent trends in...

Bob Sirott ·

2025/07/10

Rent in Chicago ranks in the top 11% of U.S. housing markets, and Dan Barrins (Senior Vice President in the Commercial Real Estate Group at Associated Bank) joins Steve Grzanich in today’s Associated Bank Thought Leader conversation to talk about recent Chicago rent trends, as well as shifts in medical office growth and industrial markets.

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Associated Bank Market Outlook: 7/10/25

Bob Sirott ·

2025/07/10

On July 10th, 2025, Steve Grzanich shares today’s potential market drivers:

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Tonight and always, Tom Llamas is here for you

Bob Sirott ·

2025/07/09

Tom Llamas, NBC Nightly News anchor, joins Bob Sirott to talk about his upcoming trip to Chicago, the history of his Cuban heritage, and how he balances his home and work life. He also shares how he is continuing the NBC Nightly News legacy after Lester Holt, his love for Chicago cuisine, and how he […]

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How a radio stunt turned into Disco Demolition

Bob Sirott ·

2025/07/09

Jeff Schwartz, the former manager of sales and promotion at WLUP, joins Bob Sirott as they remember the Disco Demolition night at Comiskey Park in 1979. He explains how the radio stunt was created, the way it’s remembered, and provides a rebuttal for those who have called it controversial.

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What does President Trump’s bill say about Social...

Bob Sirott ·

2025/07/09

Karen Conti, Chicago trial attorney, joins Bob Sirott to talk about why multiple medical groups brought a lawsuit against Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and if those groups have the authority to change the COVID-19 vaccine recommendations. She also shares details concerning Jeffrey Epstein’s case and what to know about President Trump’s bill that could eliminate […]

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This Week in Chicago History: ‘Dear Abby,’ Grateful...

Bob Sirott ·

2025/07/09

Anna Davlantes, WGN Radio’s investigative correspondent, joins Bob Sirott to share what happened this week in Chicago history. Stories include the Grateful Dead’s final concert, the opening of Sybaris, baseball’s very first all-star game, and more.

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Dean Richards’ Entertainment Report: Michael Madsen,...

Bob Sirott ·

2025/07/09

Dean Richards, entertainment reporter for WGN, joins Bob Sirott to provide the latest news in entertainment. Bob and Dean talk about what to expect from Diddy’s sentencing hearing, the celebrities that have donated to Texas relief efforts, and the cause of Michael Madsen’s death. They also share some fun moments from Ringo Starr’s birthday celebration, […]

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Extremely Local News: Chicago Public Library...

Bob Sirott ·

2025/07/09

Shamus Toomey, Editor in Chief and co-founder of Block Club Chicago, joins Bob Sirott to share the latest Chicago neighborhood stories. Shamus has details on: From 12 People To 4,000: How A Free Pilates Class Took Over Oak Street Beach: Olivia Santelli began leading the Friday sunrise classes last year to help manage her depression and […]

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