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What to do when someone is having a heart attack

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2026/03/16

Emergency medicine physician and associate chief medical officer for Northwestern Medicine’s Central DuPage Hospital, Dr. Jeffrey Bohmer, joins Bob Sirott to talk about Jesse Jackson’s Parkinson’s misdiagnosis and the best sleeping positions to help reduce pain. He also discusses what you can eat to help get a better night’s sleep, what to do when someone […]

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Extremely Local News: You can catch a White Sox games...

Bob Sirott ·

2026/03/16

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 […]

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The Entertainment Report: Buddy Guy, Billy Crystal,...

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2026/03/16

Columnist and film critic Richard Roeper joins Bob Sirott to talk about their favorite moments from the Oscars, including Conan’s best moments and Amy Madigan’s first Oscar win. They also share details about Buddy Guy’s appearance and Billy Crystal’s tribute to Rob Reiner.

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Associated Bank Market Outlook: 03/16/26

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2026/03/16

On March 16th, 2026, Steve Grzanich shares today’s potential market drivers:

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You’ll be lucky if you catch these St. Patrick’s Day...

Bob Sirott ·

2026/03/13

Freelancer Samantha Nelson joins Bob Sirott to talk about which Chicago restaurants have specials for St. Patrick’s Day and how she came up with he list. Some places include City Winery, The Gage, Miru, River Roast, and more.

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Extremely Local News: You’ll have another chance to...

Bob Sirott ·

2026/03/13

Jen Sabella, the Director of Strategy and co-founder of Block Club Chicago, joins Bob Sirott to share the latest Chicago neighborhood stories. She provides details on: Chicago River Swim Returns This September — With 500 More Swimmers: The Sept. 20 race will raise money for ALS research at Northwestern University, as well as swimming education and […]

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Does McDonald’s Big Arch Burger stack up to the rest?

Bob Sirott ·

2026/03/13

Chicago’s Very Own Eats podcast co-host Michael Piff joins Bob Sirott to talk about the viral video of the McDonald’s CEO taking a bite of their new Big Arch Burger and how that video worked in terms of publicity. He also gives his own review of the burger and how it compares to burgers from other […]

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The Entertainment Report: Billie Eilish, Nicole...

Bob Sirott ·

2026/03/13

Cindy Pearlman Gaber, senior writer for the New York Times and entertainment columnist for the Las Vegas Review-Journal, joins Bob Sirott to talk about Billie Eilish’s movie project, why Nicole Kidman wants to perform in Chicago, and some fun facts about the Oscars. Choose Chicago’s director of corporate communications Isaac Reichman also joins Bob to […]

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Squashing myths about different types of oil

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2026/03/13

Marianne Murciano, Bob Sirott’s wife and founder of Savvy-Planet, joins Bob to explain what different types of oils are used for, from the kind you use to cook to the ones you use for cosmetics. Marianne joins Bob for a weekly segment Fridays following the 8:30 am newscast. For more savvy tips, go to Savvy-Planet.Com. Share your […]

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Associated Bank Market Outlook: 03/13/26

Bob Sirott ·

2026/03/13

On March 13th, 2026, Steve Grzanich shares today’s potential market drivers:

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Ravinia releases 2026 schedule featuring iconic...

Bob Sirott ·

2026/03/12

Ravinia CEO Jeff Haydon joins Bob Sirott to talk about the recent construction at Ravinia and watching out for scams concerning the 2026 season tickets. He also shares this year’s lineup, which includes Paul Simon, Ricky Martin, Miranda Lambert, and Hugh Jackman.

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Richard Roeper: Oscars predictions for Best Actor and...

Bob Sirott ·

2026/03/12

Columnist and film critic Richard Roeper joins Bob Sirott to share a preview of the Oscars, including if he thinks Timothée Chalamet will win for Best Actor and if Chicagoan Amy Madigan has a chance of winning for Best Supporting Actress. He also discusses the likelihood of a presenter or winner making a politically charged […]

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Severe weather creates perfect storm for fake...

Bob Sirott ·

2026/03/12

President and CEO of the Better Business Bureau Steve Bernas joins Bob Sirott to share details about storm chaser scams and tax scams where someone reaches out via phone or email pretending to be from the IRS. He also explains what to be cautious of at wedding expos and fake letters from Veterans Affairs.

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Extremely Local News: Be sure to catch One for the...

Bob Sirott ·

2026/03/12

Quinn Myers, reporter for Block Club Chicago, joins Bob Sirott to share the latest Chicago neighborhood stories. Quinn has details on: Meet The South Side Irish Parade’s ‘Traffic Cop On 103rd,’ Keeping Marchers And Floats In Line: Bill Letz has helped organize the annual event since 1985. As this year’s parade chair, he heads an all-volunteer […]

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The Entertainment Report: George Michael, Paul Rudd,...

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2026/03/12

Cindy Pearlman Gaber, senior writer for the New York Times and entertainment columnist for the Las Vegas Review-Journal, joins Bob Sirott to talk about new tour footage and songs from George Michael and an upcoming album from Charlie Puth. She also shares details about a movie that stars Paul Rudd and Nick Jonas as well […]

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Thought Leader Tom Wolf discusses equipment strength...

Bob Sirott ·

2026/03/12

Tom Wolf (Senior Vice President in Equipment Finance and Leasing at Associated Bank) joins Steve Grzanich in today’s Associated Bank Thought Leader conversation to discuss the strength of U.S. off-highway construction equipment manufacturing in 2025, why finance deal structures will be key to success in 2026, and how AI is transforming multiple areas of equipment finance.

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Associated Bank Market Outlook: 03/12/26

Bob Sirott ·

2026/03/12

On March 12th, 2026, Steve Grzanich shares today’s potential market drivers:

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This Week in Chicago History: B.B. King, Michael...

Bob Sirott ·

2026/03/11

Anna Davlantes, WGN Radio’s investigative correspondent, joins Bob Sirott to share what happened this week in Chicago history. Stories include the firefighters strike from 1980, B.B. King’s free performance for inmates, the McJordan burger, and more.

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Karen Conti: DOJ reaches a settlement with Ticketmaster

Bob Sirott ·

2026/03/11

Karen Conti, Chicago trial attorney, joins Bob Sirott to share details about the Ticketmaster settlement and why Chicago lawyers are seeking a special prosecutor to charge ICE agents. She also talks about how a potential bill in New York that could enforce the barring of legal and medical advice provided by AI and how ChatGPT […]

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The Entertainment Report: Rob Reiner, Oscars...

Bob Sirott ·

2026/03/11

Cindy Pearlman Gaber, senior writer for the New York Times and entertainment columnist for the Las Vegas Review-Journal, joins Bob Sirott to talk about a tribute to Rob Reiner, a list containing some of the Oscars presenters, and a possible Bon Jovi biopic. She also shares details on the progress of HBO’s Harry Potter series […]

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