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Extremely Local News: Learn how to land a role on...

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2025/02/13

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: ‘The Bear’ Looking For Babies, Chefs And Average Chicagoans To Be Extras In New Season: Want to be on set for “The Bear”? The Hulu/FX show is casting paid extras as Season […]

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Dean Richards’ Entertainment Report: Rock & Roll Hall...

Bob Sirott ·

2025/02/13

Cindy Pearlman, senior writer for the New York Times and entertainment columnist for the Las Vegas Review-Journal, joins Bob Sirott to talk about the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame nominees, new movies on streaming services, and rumors of a third “Top Gun” movie. We also hear from Dean’s interview with Hugh Bonneville and Emily […]

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Making Valentine’s Day special, whether you’re single...

Bob Sirott ·

2025/02/13

Relationship therapist, coach, and radio host Jaime Bronstein joins Bob Sirott to discuss how to navigate Valentine’s Day if you’re single, as well as how you can make the day extra special with your significant other. She also talks about how people are getting away from dating apps, what constitutes an “emotional affair,” and how to properly […]

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Associated Bank Market Outlook: 2/13/25

Bob Sirott ·

2025/02/13

On February 13th, 2025, Steve Grzanich shares today’s potential market drivers:

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IDOT prepares for a messy afternoon commute ahead of...

Bob Sirott ·

2025/02/12

IDOT Communications Manager and Public Information Officer Maria Castaneda joins Bob Sirott to talk about the plan for Chicago’s afternoon commuters ahead of significant snowfall, including what they can do to stay safe in the roads.

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This Week in Chicago History: Richard Marx, Chris...

Bob Sirott ·

2025/02/12

Anna Davlantes, WGN Radio’s investigative correspondent, joins Bob Sirott to share what happened this week in Chicago history. Stories include Harrison Ford’s big break, the birth of Chris Farley, the reopening of Fluky’s, and more.

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Extremely Local News: Wrigleyville to welcome Pilot...

Bob Sirott ·

2025/02/12

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: Pilot Project Brewing Expanding To North Side With New Location Near Wrigley Field: The Wrigleyville location is set to open in April or May, with a beer-focused main floor, […]

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How to know if you have a cold or the flu

Bob Sirott ·

2025/02/12

Dr. Aileen Marty, Infectious Disease Specialist and Professor at Florida International University, joins Bob Sirott to talk about the latest health news. Dr. Marty shares details about why there is a rapid increase in flu cases and medicine that you can take for it. She also talks about how you can distinguish a cold from […]

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Dean Richards’ Entertainment Report: Lady Gaga,...

Bob Sirott ·

2025/02/12

Cindy Pearlman, senior writer for the New York Times and entertainment columnist for the Las Vegas Review-Journal, joins Bob Sirott to share details about new music from Lady Gaga, Harrison Ford’s role in the upcoming Marvel movie, Paul McCartney’s surprise concert, and the Led Zeppelin documentary. We also hear from Dean Richards on this week’s […]

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New Illinois law allows opioid prescriptions for...

Bob Sirott ·

2025/02/12

Criminal defense attorney Michael Leonard joins Bob Sirott to share an update on the Mike Madigan trial deliberations and a new Illinois law involving opioid prescriptions. He also talks about the U.S. Appellate Court’s ruling about freezing federal spending.

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Good reminder to think about home insulation with...

Bob Sirott ·

2025/02/12

With our biggest snowfall of the year in the forecast and sub-zero temps on the way, it’s a good time for Bob Sirott to check in with Roy Spencer from Perma-Seal. Roy tells our WGN Radio listeners what sets Perma-Seal apart from the rest, how adding more insulation isn’t always the answer, and how to […]

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Associated Bank Market Outlook: 2/12/25

Bob Sirott ·

2025/02/12

On February 12th, 2025, Steve Grzanich shares today’s potential market drivers:

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Which tariffs will impact consumers the most?

Bob Sirott ·

2025/02/11

Paul Nolte, Senior Wealth Advisor & Market Strategist for Murphy & Sylvest, joins Bob Sirott to explain how some tariffs will impact consumers and why people are keeping an eye on the upcoming inflation report. He also discusses the revision to the employment report and the job cuts at Meta.

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How is the government cracking down on social media...

Bob Sirott ·

2025/02/11

Social media strategist Scott Kleinberg joins Bob Sirott to take a look at some federal and state bills concerning social media, like the Kids Off Social Media Act and the Parental Digital Choice Act. He also shares details about the TikTok ban update and answers this week’s genius bar question.

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Dean Richards’ Entertainment Report: Super Bowl,...

Bob Sirott ·

2025/02/11

Dean Richards, entertainment reporter for WGN, joins Bob Sirott to provide the latest news in entertainment. Bob and Dean discuss the Super Bowl ratings, Jay-Z’s iconic watch, and Green Day’s movie. They also share details about David Johansen’s health announcement, the plane incident involving Vince Neil, and Dean’s interview with Antonio Banderas.

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Extremely Local News: Bronzeville church could soon...

Bob Sirott ·

2025/02/11

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: Months After Axing ShotSpotter, City Seeks Proposals For ‘Gun Violence’ Detection System: “I think it’s just the city trying to see what’s out there, trying to find the magic technology that […]

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Associated Bank Market Outlook: 2/11/25

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2025/02/11

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

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Critiquing the commercials from Super Bowl LIX

Bob Sirott ·

2025/02/10

Chicago advertising agency veteran Gary Schotz joins Bob Sirott to talk about some of his favorite and least favorite commercials that aired during Super Bowl LIX. Some of the companies include Nike, Tubi, Yahoo!, and more.

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Is there an increase in heart attacks on Super Bowl...

Bob Sirott ·

2025/02/10

Dr. Jeff Bohmer, Medical Director of the Emergency Department at Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital, joins Bob Sirott to talk about a study that looks at an increased risk of heart attacks on Super Bowl Sunday. He also shares details about the benefits of flossing regularly, why you should consult your doctor before taking aspirin, […]

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Dan Hampton impressed by Philadelphia’s defensive...

Bob Sirott ·

2025/02/10

Dan Hampton, Pro Football Hall of Famer, joins Bob Sirott and Andy Masur to breakdown the Philadelphia Eagles 40-22 victory over the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LIX. Hampton reacts to the the comparisons being made to the defensive performance he and his Chicago Bears teammates had in their dominant win against the Patriots […]

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