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Extremely Local News: Will the South Shore Line get...

Bob Sirott ·

2024/08/16

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: South Shore Line Exploring Safety Improvements In Hegewisch After Young Journalist Killed By Train: Grace Bentkowski, 22, was killed crossing the South Shore Line tracks in Hegewisch last month. The station’s […]

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Dean Richards’ Entertainment Report: ‘Mama Mia,’...

Bob Sirott ·

2024/08/16

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 possibility of ‘Mama Mia 3,’ a new series on Apple TV+, how you can meet Gordon Ramsay, and an Ed Sheeran sighting in a London supermarket. Dean Richards also has things […]

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Use these tips to avoid jet lag symptoms

Bob Sirott ·

2024/08/16

Marianne Murciano, Bob Sirott’s wife and founder of Savvy-Planet, joined Bob this morning to share her tips on the best ways to avoid jet lag. 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 Marianne on Twitter (@marimur), Instagram […]

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Ukraine-Russia War update: What is Russian media...

Bob Sirott ·

2024/08/16

Journalist and editor of ‘Ukrainian Freedom News’ Joseph Lindsley joins Bob Sirott from Ukraine to deliver the latest news on the Ukraine-Russia War, including more progress of Ukrainian forces in the Kursk region and what Russian media is saying about the attacks on Russian soil. You can find more updates on Joseph’s website, ukrainianfreedomnews.com. To donate […]

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Associated Bank Market Outlook: 8/16/24

Bob Sirott ·

2024/08/16

On August 16th, 2024, Steve Grzanich shares today’s potential market drivers:

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Re-consider posting your kid’s back-to-school picture...

Bob Sirott ·

2024/08/15

President and CEO of the Better Business Bureau of Chicago and Northern Illinois Steve Bernas joined Bob Sirott to talk about what you should be aware of when posting your kid’s back-to-school pictures on social media and the rise of fraudulent QR codes. He also shares details about credit report scammers, fake phone calls pretending to be your bank, […]

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Golf Mill Town Center set for major transformation

Bob Sirott ·

2024/08/15

The Niles Village Board and Mayor George D. Alpogianis approved a $440 million redevelopment project set to take place on the Golf Mill Town Center. The project will “transform Golf Mill into a master-planned, mixed-use development featuring retail, restaurant, hotel, medical office, residential, and entertainment uses. The project is expected to create new businesses and […]

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Bob Sirott’s Breakfast Club: Calabrian Sweet and...

Bob Sirott ·

2024/08/15

One of the pillars of the Chicago pizza scene, Giordano’s is celebrating its 50th anniversary. Their executive chef, Jesse Harris, teamed up with Michelin-starred Chef Lee Wolen of Boka Restaurant Group to create the Calabrian Sweet and Spicy Chicken Sausage Pizza! The combination of flavors may get people’s mouths watering: garlic and herb chicken sausage, […]

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Extremely Local News: Riot Fest to return to its...

Bob Sirott ·

2024/08/15

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: Riot Fest Will Return To Douglass Park This Fall After Ditching Plans To Move To Suburbs: The festival will once again take place in North Lawndale this September. The announcement […]

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Dean Richards’ Entertainment Report: Adam Sandler,...

Bob Sirott ·

2024/08/15

Cindy Pearlman, senior writer for the New York Times and entertainment columnist for the Las Vegas Review-Journal, joins Bob Sirott to talk about ‘Sopranos’ prequel rumors, when the ‘Golden Bachelorette’ will premiere, highlights from Disney’s D23, and Adam Sandler’s return to stand-up comedy. We also take a look at the late night monologues and the […]

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Why you shouldn’t pay discount points when refinancing

Bob Sirott ·

2024/08/15

Vice President of Lending for Team Hochberg at Homeside Financial and host of WGN’s “Home Sweet Home Chicago” David Hochberg joins Bob Sirott to talk about the fall in mortgage rates for the past couple of weeks and small business loan availability. David hosts “Home Sweet Home Chicago” on Saturdays from 10am to 1pm on WGN […]

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Ukraine-Russia War update: Could Ukraine’s progress...

Bob Sirott ·

2024/08/15

Journalist and editor of ‘Ukrainian Freedom News’ Joseph Lindsley joins Bob Sirott from Ukraine to deliver the latest news on the Ukraine-Russia War, including whether or not Ukraine’s progress could bring on talks of peace deals and the surrender of some Russian forces. You can find more updates on Joseph’s website, ukrainianfreedomnews.com. To donate to Joseph […]

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Associated Bank Market Outlook: 8/15/24

Bob Sirott ·

2024/08/15

On August 15th, 2024, Steve Grzanich shares today’s potential market drivers:

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Governor Pritzker signs over 100 bills into law

Bob Sirott ·

2024/08/14

Karen Conti, Chicago trial attorney, joins Bob Sirott to discuss what a federal judge ruled on where protesters of the DNC can march and why inmates were moved out of the Stateville Correction Center. She also talks about some of the new bills that Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker signed, like having a digital driver’s license […]

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This Week in Chicago History: Ribfest, Michael...

Bob Sirott ·

2024/08/14

Anna Davlantes, WGN Radio’s investigative correspondent, joins Bob Sirott to share what happened this week in Chicago history. Stories include a gorilla who saved a young boy at Brookfield Zoo, the beginnings of Ribfest, the debut of butterscotch discs by Brach’s Candies, and more.

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Extremely Local News: Dennis Rodman visits the...

Bob Sirott ·

2024/08/14

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: What Was Dennis Rodman Doing On The Northwest Side?: The Bulls legend was spotted on the Northwest Side a few times this summer, hosting a sneaker convention in Rosemont, volunteering with […]

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Dean Richards’ Entertainment Report: Katy Perry, John...

Bob Sirott ·

2024/08/14

Dean Richards, entertainment reporter for WGN, joins Bob Sirott to provide the latest news in entertainment. Bob and Dean explain why Katy Perry is in trouble with Spanish officials, Joaquin Phoenix’s sudden departure from a movie, and John Mulaney’s secret marriage. They also share details about the ‘Only Murders in the Building’ season four trailer […]

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Ukraine-Russia War update: Are Ukraine’s attacks...

Bob Sirott ·

2024/08/14

Journalist and editor of ‘Ukrainian Freedom News’ Joseph Lindsley joins Bob Sirott from Ukraine to deliver the latest news on the Ukraine-Russia War, including why Russia is moving their forces and what Ukraine’s attack on Russia could mean for the rest of the war. You can find more updates on Joseph’s website, ukrainianfreedomnews.com. To donate to […]

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Associated Bank Market Outlook: 8/14/24

Bob Sirott ·

2024/08/14

On August 14th, 2024, Steve Grzanich shares today’s potential market drivers:

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How the other members of The Beatles looked up to...

Bob Sirott ·

2024/08/13

Steven Gaines, author of ‘All You Need Is Love: The Beatles in Their Own Words,’ joins Bob Sirott to talk about who was interviewed for the book and why Paul McCartney wanted to try to keep The Beatles together in the later years. He also discusses how the other Beatles members looked up to John […]

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