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The Ray Stevens Show

Ray Stevens | CMLS Chicago

Ray Stevens brings the RIGHT side of the conversation to mornings on 890 WLS-AM live from 6am-9am. If you missed the show, come here to catch up on the right side of Chicago talk.

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7:55

Employment Of Native-Born Americans Surges Past...

The Ray Stevens Show ·

2025/03/10

Economist E.J. Antoni joins Ray Stevens to discuss the latest trends in employment, including the greater number of native-born Americans being hired as well as a sharp surge in private sector employment.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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8:06

Military Monday: Sal Dazzo and Brian Seebauer, Gun...

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2025/03/10

On this week's Military Monday, Ray Stevens welcomes Sal Dazzo and Brian Seebauer from Gun Barrel Coffee to talk about military service, giving back to veterans, and providing coffee lovers with the best cup of coffee on the planet.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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10:30

Chicago Flips Red Blasts Mayor Johnson's Visit to...

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2025/03/06

Zoe Leigh from local organization Chicago Flips Red joins Ray Stevens to share her thoughts on Mayor Brandon Johnson's hearing on Capitol Hill and how his policies are harming Chicago's Black community.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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8:16

Is Rahm Emmanuel Planning a Return to Illinois Politics?

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2025/03/06

Ted Dabrowski of Wirepoints.org joins Ray Stevens to talk about former Mayor Rahm Emmanuel's recent comments attacking the direction of the Democrat Party and possible return to local politics. Plus, Ted shares his take on Mayor Brandon Johnson's visit to Capitol Hill to defend Chicago's "sanctuary city" status.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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12:00

Journalist Salena Zito on the "Pecking Order" of...

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2025/03/04

Acclaimed journalist Salena Zito joins Ray Stevens to talk about her experience being in the press room of the Oval Office, how outsiders to the usual pecking order are treated, and her observations on who gets the best seats in the house and why.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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10:47

After a Firey Exchange in the White House, Can...

The Ray Stevens Show ·

2025/03/04

Retired Lt. Gen. Richard Newton joins Ray Stevens to talk about the exchange of tough words between President Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, what the U.S. stands to lose or gain by continuing to support Ukraine, and whether the relationship can be repaired.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:55

Help Make Prom Season Special with CHIP IN Batavia's...

The Ray Stevens Show ·

2025/03/03

Joanne Spitz, co-chair of the CHIP IN Batavia Prom Dress Donation and Giveaway, joins Ray Stevens about the upcoming event at the Batavia Public Library and how for 10 years they have been making prom dreams come true.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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6:54

Military Monday: How Veteran Drew Katchmar Turned His...

The Ray Stevens Show ·

2025/03/03

Drew Katchmar, owner of DK Custom Woodwork Co., joins Ray Stevens to talk about his time as a Marine and working in law enforcement and how he turned his passion and drive into a small business that creates works of art out of both domestic and exotic wood.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:38

Alcohol Found in South Side CFD Firehouse Sparks...

The Ray Stevens Show ·

2025/03/03

Paul Vallas joins Ray Stevens to talk about the alcohol that was found in a South Side CFD firehouse, the department's reaction and investigative findings, and why he feels this incident is a smokescreen for the city's failure to address the actual needs of firefighters.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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21:39

WLS 890 Exclusive: DuPage Co. Sheriff James Mendrick...

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2025/02/27

DuPage County Sheriff James Mendrick joins Ray Stevens to announce his candidacy for Governor of Illinois and share how his 30+ years of experience in law enforcement and his work in the community have prepared him to lead the state.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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6:57

Made in America Store Promotes Quality Goods From...

The Ray Stevens Show ·

2025/02/26

Mark Andol, founder of the Made in America store in Elmer, NY joins Ray Stevens to share how his idea of a store filled with American-made products became a reality and why promoting goods made in the U.S.A. is a value we can all support.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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8:08

State of the State: Pritzker Introduces $55.2 Billion...

The Ray Stevens Show ·

2025/02/21

Ted Dabrowski, president of Wirepoints.org, joins Andrea Darlas to break down Governor Pritzker's proposed state budget and why his speech is merely window dressing for a rumored run for the White House.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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10:26

Will DOGE Cuts to USAID Affect American Farmers?

The Ray Stevens Show ·

2025/02/18

Agri-biz legend Max Armstrong returns to the Ray Stevens Show to look at the opening of the books at USAID and why cuts won't be as devastating to U.S. farmers as some outlets have reported. Plus, Max shares the latest on the affect of the avian flu on poultry farmers and American consumers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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8:56

Celebrate the Work of GiGi's Playhouse at the "I Have...

The Ray Stevens Show ·

2025/02/18

Saturday, February 22nd join GiGi's Playhouse for an unforgettable evening at the National ‘I Have a Voice’ Gala as the celebrate the incredible impact and growth of GiGi’s Playhouse and honor participants with Down syndrome. Founder Nancy Gianni joins Ray to talk about how GiGi's Playhouse continues to expand across the country to change the lives of people with Down syndrome and create new opportunities everywhere. For more information about the gala and GiGi's Playhouse, visit

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10:39

How to Create Affordable Housing Without Raising Taxes

The Ray Stevens Show ·

2025/02/18

Former mayoral candidate Paul Vallas joins Ray Stevens to discuss the current high cost of housing in Chicago and continuing housing shortage. As Vallas explains, there are many ways to approach affordable housing without adding yet another tax, including streamlining housing approvals, restoring unoccupied properties, and encouraging private sector development.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:23

Making Sense of President Trump's Flurry of Executive...

The Ray Stevens Show ·

2025/02/18

Author and economic analyst Kevin Howard joins Ray Stevens to examine the mass federal layoffs, executive orders, government cutbacks and what seems like a bulldozer of change for the country and why it's a necessary step in restoring the federal government's responsibility to the people.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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12:22

Will Trump Bring Peace to Gaza?

The Ray Stevens Show ·

2025/02/17

Following statements by President Trump that the U.S. will take control of Gaza in order to restore peace, retired Lt. Gen. Richard Newton joins Ray Stevens to paint a strategic picture of what a U.S. controlled Gaza Strip could look like and the challenges both the military and the Trump administration face in pursuit of regional stability.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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7:51

Military Monday: American Legion Post 690 in Palatine...

The Ray Stevens Show ·

2025/02/17

Retired Navy Commander Mark Cramer joins Ray Stevens to celebrate the centennial of American Legion Post 690 and share how the Legion is not only a place for veterans to gather but a cornerstone of the community and an invaluable partner in charity.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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6:42

Social with Stephanie: Valentine's Day Edition

The Ray Stevens Show ·

2025/02/14

Looking for something to do with your Valentine this weekend? Social Steph brings her weekly dose of fun and activities to the Ray Stevens Show and answers the eternal question: What is a "V-Steamer"?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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8:03

PAWS Chicago Provides Puppy Love This Valentine's Day...

The Ray Stevens Show ·

2025/02/14

Mark Lukas from PAWS Chicago joins Ray Stevens to share details for their Big Love adoption event this weekend!On February 15 and 16, big dogs will take center stage at our Lincoln Park Adoption Center, with their adoption fees reduced by 50%. For more information, visit pawschicago.org.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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