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What is the real reason for daylight saving time?

Bob Sirott ·

2025/03/10

Dr. David Prerau, an internationally known expert on daylight saving time, joins Bob Sirott to talk about how he became interested in studying the subject, why the time change occurs, and any updates on the Sunshine Protection Act.

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What are the sanctions on Russia?

Bob Sirott ·

2025/03/10

NewsNation’s national security contributor Lt. General Richard Newton joins Bob Sirott to talk about what Europe could do for Ukraine now that the U.S. is not offering assistance and whether or not sanctions on Russia will make a difference.

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How does daylight saving time impact your health?

Bob Sirott ·

2025/03/10

Chief Medical Officer at Central DuPage Hospital Dr. Tom Moran joins Bob Sirott to talk about the impact of daylight saving time on your health, more about hantavirus, and the increase of flu-related deaths. He also shares details about how different dairy products impact gut health and the benefits of eating less butter, as well […]

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Dean Richards’ Entertainment Report: ‘James Bond,’...

Bob Sirott ·

2025/03/10

Blockbuster Blake Stubbs, in for Dean Richards, joins Bob Sirott to talk about the deaths of Gene Hackman and his wife and what Pierce Brosnan hopes for future “James Bond” projects. He also explains what the South by Southwest film festival is and a recap of the weekend box office numbers.

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Terry Savage: Will tariffs impact your personal...

Bob Sirott ·

2025/03/10

Nationally syndicated financial columnist and author Terry Savage joins Bob Sirott to talk about the layoff statistics since 2020 and how tariffs could impact personal finances. She also explains what stagflation is and what she recommends for long-term investments.

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Associated Bank Market Outlook: 3/10/25

Bob Sirott ·

2025/03/10

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

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How is your mental health impacted when you complain?

Bob Sirott ·

2025/03/07

Marianne Murciano, Bob Sirott’s wife and founder of Savvy-Planet, joins Bob this morning to explain how you can learn to keep a better mindset, like turning complaints into something positive. Marianne joins Bob for a weekly segment following the 8:30 am newscast. For more savvy tips, go to Savvy-Planet.Com. Share your own savvy tip: hello@savvy-planet.com. Follow […]

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An inside look at WGN Radio’s Pizza Madness Tournament

Bob Sirott ·

2025/03/07

Host of WGN Radio podcast “Chicago’s Very Own Eats” Mike Piff joins Bob Sirott to talk about his 2025 Pizza Madness bracket, as well as how a winner will be determined and how he helps to maintain the integrity of the tournament. Freelancer Samantha Nelson also joins Bob to share details about Lent specials around […]

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Dean Richards’ Entertainment Report: Gene Hackman,...

Bob Sirott ·

2025/03/07

Dean Richards, entertainment reporter for WGN, joins Bob Sirott to provide the latest news in entertainment. Bob and Dean share details about when we could get an update about Gene Hackman and Dolly Parton’s “thank you” message to her fans. They also talk about what it was like for Bill Murray to film “Groundhog Day,” […]

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Extremely Local News: What to know about Foxtrot’s...

Bob Sirott ·

2025/03/07

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: Foxtrot Opening Store In Lincoln Park, In First New Location Since Shutdown: Foxtrot’s latest store will be its seventh Chicago store since rebranding with a smaller staff and slower expansion since […]

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Associated Bank Market Outlook: 3/7/25

Bob Sirott ·

2025/03/07

On March 7th, 2025, Steve Grzanich shares today’s potential market drivers:

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Mayor Johnson represents Chicago at sanctuary city...

Bob Sirott ·

2025/03/06

Chicago Sun-Times journalist on takeaways from Wednesday's Congressional hearing.

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What was the riskiest scam of 2024?

Bob Sirott ·

2025/03/06

President and CEO of the Better Business Bureau Steve Bernas joins Bob Sirott to talk about a scam that targets veterans and their benefits, as well as tech support scams. He also shares details about some of the riskiest scams from this past years and how to check your credit report.

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Dean Richards’ Entertainment Report: Steve Carell,...

Bob Sirott ·

2025/03/06

Dean Richards, entertainment reporter for WGN, joins Bob Sirott to provide the latest news in entertainment. Bob and Dean talk about Steve Carell’s gift to high school students in L.A. and the cancellation of “Hamilton” at the Kennedy Center. They also talk about the reunion of Tina Fey and Tracy Morgan, Pete Davidson’s gift to […]

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Extremely Local News: Skyway Lanes needs your help!

Bob Sirott ·

2025/03/06

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: Another Woman Sexually Assaulted After Leaving Bar In Logan Square: The attack is the neighborhood’s fourth reported criminal sexual assault by a stranger since January. The description of the attacker does not […]

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Associated Bank Market Outlook: 3/6/25

Bob Sirott ·

2025/03/06

On March 6th, 2025, Steve Grzanich shares today’s potential market drivers:

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Thought Leader Jake Braund explains hiring slowdown...

Bob Sirott ·

2025/03/06

Jake Braund (Portfolio Manager, Wealth Management & Institutional Services at Associated Bank) joins Ryan Burrow in today’s Associated Bank Thought Leader conversation to focus in on the economy and the recent slowdown in hiring, along with what that means for consumers.

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Highlights of President Trump’s congressional address

Bob Sirott ·

2025/03/05

Chicago Tribune chief political reporter Rick Pearson joins Bob Sirott to recap President Trump’s address to Congress, including where we stand with Ukraine and an update on tariffs. He also discusses what is expected to happen as Mayor Johnson testifies in Washington D.C. and why former Chicago mayor Rahm Emanuel isn’t ruling out another mayoral campaign.

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Karen Conti on Mayor Johnson’s testimony in...

Bob Sirott ·

2025/03/05

Karen Conti, Chicago trial attorney, joins Bob Sirott to discuss what could be behind the decision of the defendant of the Highland Park shooting and whether or not the case of the ComEd Four could be retried after a federal judge vacated some of the convictions. She also talks about the purpose of Mayor Johnson testifying […]

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This Week in Chicago History: Danica Patrick, Walter...

Bob Sirott ·

2025/03/05

Anna Davlantes, WGN Radio’s investigative correspondent, joins Bob Sirott to share what happened this week in Chicago history. Stories include the invention of the pizza puff, Walter Payton’s lost Super Bowl ring, Daryl Hannah’s big break, and more.

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