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Newsroom Story Time: 9/22/25

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2025/09/22

Lisa Dent checks in with the newsroom to hear their stories.

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Evanston Mayor Daniel Biss: ‘We’re living in a time...

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2025/09/22

Daniel Biss, Mayor of Evanston, joins Lisa Dent to discuss his account of the protest at the Broadview ICE facility. Mayor Biss details his experience at the protest leading up to him getting tear gassed.

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Glenbard Parent Series: Jessica Lahey

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2025/09/22

Jessica Lahey, author of the New York Times bestselling The Gift of Failure and The Addiction Inoculation, joins Lisa Dent to discuss her upcoming speaking event with the Glenbard Parent Series.

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Kat Abughazaleh talks being knocked to the ground by ICE

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2025/09/22

Kat Abughazaleh, Congressional Candidate running for 9th District Representative, joins Lisa Dent to discuss her encounter with ICE agents at the Broadview ICE detention facility where she was knocked to the ground. Abughazaleh shares that the moment caught on camera of her getting shoved by an ICE agent was not the first time it happened […]

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Peter Greenberg: Frequent flyer programs

Lisa Dent ·

2025/09/22

Peter Greenberg, travel expert and host of Eye on Travel on WGN Radio, checks in with Wendy Snyder, filling in for Lisa Dent, to talk about frequent flyer programs. He also answers any and all questions about travel.

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Ted Neeley: Jesus Christ Superstar farewell tour

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2025/09/19

Ted Neeley, Jesus in Jesus Christ Superstar, joins Wendy Snyder, filling in for Lisa Dent, to talk about his farewell Jesus Christ Superstar tour.

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Foodie Friday: Iltaco Foods, Chicago’s pizza puff...

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2025/09/19

Alisha and Adam Shabaz, Iltaco Foods, joins Wendy Snyder, filling in for Lisa Dent, to talk about the origin of the pizza puff. Iltaco Foods started in 1927, making tamales, but introduced the pizza puff in 1974. Alisha and Adam Shabaz continue their families’ legacy making both tamale and their legendary pizza puffs.

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Newsroom Story Time: 9/19/25

Lisa Dent ·

2025/09/19

Wendy Snyder, filling in for Lisa Dent, checks in with the newsroom to hear their stories.

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Dan Hampton: We need to figure out what we’re good at

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2025/09/19

Dan Hampton, NFL Hall of Famer and host of the Hamp and O’B show, joins Wendy Snyder, filling in for Lisa Dent, to preview the Bears Week 3 matchup against the Dallas Cowboys.

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Teresa Murray: Recalls on Prosecco bottles from...

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2025/09/19

Teresa Murray, consumer watchdog with the U.S. Public Interest Research Group (PIRG), joins Lisa Dent to talk about Prosecco bottles sold at Costco exploding. Murray shares the procedure to safely dispose of the bottles. Then, she shares other consumer products sold in Illinois that are under recall.

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Karen Conti talks free speech

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2025/09/19

Karen Conti, partner at Conti & Dolan, LLC., joins Lisa Dent to discuss free speech and the legal limits that someone has in expressing their views and opinions.

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Newsroom Story Time: 9/18/25

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2025/09/18

Lisa Dent checks in with the newsroom to hear their stories.

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Lou’s To-Do list: Crickets, bees, and more

Lisa Dent ·

2025/09/18

Lou Manfredini joins Lisa Dent for Lou’s To Do List, sponsored by Perma-Seal. Lou answers any questions you have about projects on your to-do lists.

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The Hill: Shots fired at Illinois lawmakers’ home

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2025/09/18

Max Rego, staff writer at The Hill, joins Lisa Dent to discuss shots being fired at the home of Illinois State Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel.

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Road Trippin’ with Lisa Dent: Lake Geneva’s fall

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2025/09/18

Stephanie Klett, President & CEO of Visit Lake Geneva, joins Lisa Dent to share the great family experiences that Lake Geneva offers. Apple orchards, pumpkin patches, and antique train rides are just a few of experiences waiting to be enjoyed in Lake Geneva.

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Ald. Vasquez responds to dead rat and derogatory note...

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2025/09/18

Ald. Andre Vasquez, 40th Ward, joins Lisa Dent to give his response to a dead rat and derogatory note being left at his office. He expresses that the person who left the note, which called both illegal immigrants and rats “vermin,” is not a voice of the majority.

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Rep. Krishnamoorthi: ‘It’s outrageous, what’s happening’

Lisa Dent ·

2025/09/17

Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, 8th District, joins Lisa Dent to share his views on ICE raids that were originally intended to “remove criminal elements from the community” and have become “a spectacle . . . they are hurting real people, they are hurting communities.” They also discuss the proposed purchase of TikTok.

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Pat Brady: Remembering Jim Edgar

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2025/09/17

Pat Brady, former chairman for the Illinois Republican Party, and a former federal and state prosecutor, joins Lisa Dent to remember the late Illinois Governor, Jim Edgar. The former Governor served from 1991-1999 as a republican. Brady revisits Gov. Edgar’s career and legacy.

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Newsroom Story Time: 9/17/25

Lisa Dent ·

2025/09/17

Lisa Dent checks in with the newsroom to hear their stories.

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Conversations with Demetrius: Leaves will change in...

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2025/09/17

WGN-TV Chief Meteorologist Demetrius Ivory joins Lisa Dent to talk about the leaves changing color in the fall and when we can expect to see the changes. Ivory shares that weather plays a role but warns that the dry conditions make it harder for the leaves to stay on the trees into late October. Then, he shares […]

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