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What to know about the deadly screwworm parasite that...

Bob Sirott ·

2025/08/27

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 a parasite that’s been discovered in the Gulf Coast and the first reported case in the U.S. of New World screwworm.

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This Week in Chicago History: Paul Harvey, Frank...

Bob Sirott ·

2025/08/27

Anna Davlantes, WGN Radio’s investigative correspondent, joins Bob Sirott to share what happened this week in Chicago history. Stories include Paul Harvey’s “So God Made A Farmer” speech, the debut of the Leo Burnett ad agency, Frank Sinatra at ChicagoFest, and more.

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Dean Richards’ Entertainment Report: Taylor Swift,...

Bob Sirott ·

2025/08/27

Dean Richards, entertainment reporter for WGN, joins Bob Sirott to provide the latest news in entertainment. Bob and Dean talk about Taylor Swift’s engagement to Travis Kelce, the engagement of Michael Jackson’s son, and Radiohead’s fourth hit song. They also share details about what’s new on streaming services and a health update on Bruce Willis.

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Extremely Local News: ‘Mayor of Mayfair’ set to have...

Bob Sirott ·

2025/08/27

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 ‘Mayor Of Mayfair’ Has Been Cleaning Up His Northwest Side Neighborhood For 26 Years: Wally Eliason started picking up trash around his Mayfair home after he retired in […]

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Paying for an app versus downloading a free version –...

Bob Sirott ·

2025/08/27

Social media strategist Scott Kleinberg joins Bob Sirott to talk about choosing which apps you need versus don’t need, whether they’re free or paid, including package tracking apps and scheduling apps. He also shares details about apps that help you save money and answers this week’s genius bar question.

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Dean Richards’ Entertainment Report: Sting, SNL, and...

Bob Sirott ·

2025/08/27

Dean Richards, entertainment reporter for WGN, joins Bob Sirott to provide the latest news in entertainment. Bob and Dean discuss why Sting is being sued by his former Police members, and SNL character’s announcement to leave from the show, and Annette Bening to join the “Yellowstone” spinoff. They also talk about Dean’s interview with Chris […]

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Extremely Local News: Will Chicago’s ‘Raddle’ be our...

Bob Sirott ·

2025/08/27

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: New Bike Path Will Connect North Shore Channel Trail To Lakefront Trail Through Uptown: The city will add about a mile of bike-friendly infrastructure on Winnemac Avenue between Damen Avenue […]

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Are more investors buying stocks with borrowed money?

Bob Sirott ·

2025/08/27

Paul Nolte, Senior Wealth Advisor & Market Strategist for Murphy & Sylvest, joins Bob Sirott to talk about how the markets reacting to President Trump’s announcement of firing Fed Governor Lisa Cook and what Fed Chair Powell spoke about during his Jackson Hole speech. He also explained how the markets reacted to the mention of […]

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Associated Bank Market Outlook: 8/27/25

Bob Sirott ·

2025/08/27

On August 27th, 2025, Steve Grzanich shares today’s potential market drivers:

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Associated Bank Market Outlook: 8/26/25

Bob Sirott ·

2025/08/26

On August 26th, 2025, Steve Grzanich shares today’s potential market drivers:

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Dan Hampton previews upcoming Bears season

Bob Sirott ·

2025/08/25

Dan Hampton, Pro Football Hall of Famer, joins Bob Sirott and Dave Eanet to share his thoughts on how the Bears played in the pre-season and whether it will translate well into the regular season. He wraps the interview by wishing Eanet well as he steps away from the Morning Show. Listen to Dan Hampton, […]

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When is the best time of year to get a flu shot?

Bob Sirott ·

2025/08/25

Chief Medical Officer of Northwestern Medicine’s Northwest region of hospitals Dr. Irfan Hafiz joins Bob Sirott to talk about when you should get your flu shot and how Omega-3 could help protect women against Alzheimer’s. He also shares a study that looks at a possible connection between colon cancer and running marathons, the FDA’s approval […]

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Extremely Local News: Are we one step closer to John...

Bob Sirott ·

2025/08/25

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: Riot Mike Gets A John Stamos Tattoo To Bring ‘Full House’ Star To Riot Fest: The tattoo is just one of the actor’s demands to appear at the Chicago […]

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Dean Richards’ Entertainment Report: Jerry Adler,...

Bob Sirott ·

2025/08/25

Dean Richards, entertainment reporter for WGN, joins Bob Sirott to provide the latest news in entertainment. Bob and Dean share details about what could change on this next season of SNL, the death of Jerry Adler, and the weekend box office numbers. They also talk about his conversation with Helen Mirren and Pierce Brosnan, Kevin […]

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Allison Rosati celebrating 35 years in Chicago media

Bob Sirott ·

2025/08/25

Allison Rosati, NBC 5 anchor, joins Bob Sirott to talk about her 35-year anniversary with the station and her memories of working with Bob in the 90s. She also discusses how she continues to stay positive and motivated, as well as what she is looking forward to in the future.

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Associated Bank Market Outlook: 8/25/25

Bob Sirott ·

2025/08/25

On August 25th, 2025, Steve Grzanich shares today’s potential market drivers:

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Which popular Greek dish was actually invented in...

Bob Sirott ·

2025/08/22

Owner and chef of Avli, Louie Alexakis, joins Bob Sirott to talk about this weekend’s Taste of Greektown and which famous Greek dishes you will find there. He also discusses the history of gyros and saganaki, as well as the most popular dishes at Avli restaurants.

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Specialty ‘McRib’ pizza to debut at Pizza City Fest

Bob Sirott ·

2025/08/22

Founder of Pizza City Fest Steve Dolinsky and owner of Paulie Gee’s Chicago Derrick Tung both join Bob Sirott to talk about this weekend’s Pizza City Fest and how Steve chose the vendors. They also share details about a special pizza that Paulie Gee’s will debut and the variety of different kinds of pizzas you […]

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Kindling a healthy relationship with your adult children

Bob Sirott ·

2025/08/22

Marianne Murciano, Bob Sirott’s wife and founder of Savvy-Planet, joins Bob to talk about how you can strengthen your relationship with your adult children, like making sure you both respect each other and continuing to live your own life. Marianne joins Bob for a weekly segment Fridays following the 8:30 am newscast. For more savvy tips, […]

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Extremely Local News: Bam Bam the service dog needs...

Bob Sirott ·

2025/08/22

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: Bam Bam Facing Medical Challenges After Rescue, But Donations Will Help Fund Recovery: Money raised for the service dog’s search will now go toward his unexpected medical expenses, a […]

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