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Thought Leader Duston Detrick shares government...

Bob Sirott ·

2025/10/02

Duston Detrick, Vice President and Business Banking Relationship Manager at Associated Bank, joins Steve Grzanich on this week’s Thought Leader conversation to discuss the current state of the economy in the midst of a government shutdown, and what it could impact, including the jobs report and small business.

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Associated Bank Market Outlook: 10/2/25

Bob Sirott ·

2025/10/02

On October 2nd, 2025, Dave Schwan, in for Steve Grzanich, shares today’s potential market drivers:

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When are children more likely to experience long COVID?

Bob Sirott ·

2025/10/01

Dr. Aileen Marty, Infectious Disease Specialist and Professor at Florida International University, joins Bob Sirott to talk about the latest health news. Dr. Marty discusses a study concerning children who contract COVID multiple times.

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Breaking down the Cubs’ victory over the Padres

Bob Sirott ·

2025/10/01

The Cubs beat the San Diego Padres 3-1 in Game One of their best-of-three Wild Card series. Seiya Suzuki and Carson Kelly’s back-to-back home runs in the fifth inning ended up being all the team needed to put the Padres against the brink of elimination. Chicago Tribune columnist Paul Sullivan joins Bob Sirott and Andy Masur […]

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This Week in Chicago History: Riverview Amusement...

Bob Sirott ·

2025/10/01

Anna Davlantes, WGN Radio’s investigative correspondent, joins Bob Sirott to share what happened this week in Chicago history. Stories include the closing of Riverview Amusement Park, the Cubs’ pennant win of 1945, the birth of the Sarah Lee Bakery, and more.

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Karen Conti: Lawsuit accuses ICE of making allegedly...

Bob Sirott ·

2025/10/01

Karen Conti, Chicago trial attorney, joins Bob Sirott to talk about a lawsuit against ICE that accuses them of making allegedly false arrests and what a court could do if they violated the law. She also shares details about who former FBI director James Comey will be represented by and what the judge will take […]

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Dean Richards’ Entertainment Report: Nicole Kidman,...

Bob Sirott ·

2025/10/01

Dean Richards, entertainment reporter for WGN, joins Bob Sirott to provide the latest news in entertainment. Bob and Dean talk about more details that are being revealed about the divorce of Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban, as well as Jimmy Kimmel on Stephen Colbert’s show and the comedians under fire for performing at a Middle […]

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Extremely Local News: Sculptures to be unveiled along...

Bob Sirott ·

2025/10/01

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: Sculpture Walk Connecting Jefferson And Portage Park To Be Unveiled This Weekend: The NW Side Art Walk features 10 sculptures along the Milwaukee Avenue corridor, five of them new. A dedication […]

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Associated Bank Market Outlook: 10/1/25

Bob Sirott ·

2025/10/01

On October 1st, 2025, Dave Schwan, in for Steve Grzanich, shares today’s potential market drivers:

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Jim Deshaies: Power will be key for Cubs in playoffs

Bob Sirott ·

2025/09/30

The last time the Chicago Cubs played in the postseason, COVID restrictions limited the capacity at Wrigley Field. That won’t the case this afternoon when the Cubs host the Padres in the first game of a best-of-three Wild Card series against the San Diego Padres. Jim Deshaies, the color commentator for Cubs games on the […]

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Dean Richards’ Entertainment Report: Bad Bunny, Tina...

Bob Sirott ·

2025/09/30

Dean Richards, entertainment reporter for WGN, joins Bob Sirott to provide the latest news in entertainment. Bob and Dean talk about the controversy surrounding Bad Bunny playing the 2026 Super Bowl halftime show, the separation of a popular celebrity couple, and why Cat Stevens postponed his national tour. They also share details about a new […]

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When should you upgrade your phone or computer?

Bob Sirott ·

2025/09/30

Social media strategist Scott Kleinberg joins Bob Sirott to talk about getting the latest technology as soon as it’s released versus keeping what you already have and why people get emotionally attached to their devices. He also explains when it’s time to upgrade, if you should get insurance for your devices, and answers this week’s […]

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Extremely Local News: Lake Street Bridge set to be...

Bob Sirott ·

2025/09/30

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: Lake Street Bridge Construction Starts Soon, Closing It To Traffic For 2 Years: Work on the bridge over the Chicago River will start in October and run through January 2028. […]

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Will the upcoming jobs report determine rate cuts?

Bob Sirott ·

2025/09/30

Paul Nolte, Senior Wealth Advisor & Market Strategist for Murphy & Sylvest, joins Bob Sirott to talk about how stocks typically do during talks of a government shutdown and if the jobs report will determine what the Fed will do about rate cuts. He also explains what the neutral rate is and how small stocks […]

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Associated Bank Market Outlook: 9/30/25

Bob Sirott ·

2025/09/30

On September 30th, 2025, Steve Grzanich shares today’s potential market drivers:

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Meditate on positive words to improve your day

Bob Sirott ·

2025/09/29

Certified Consulting Hypnotist Shawn Mossell joins Bob Sirott to help the people of Chicago take a moment of zen. Get those morsels of serotonin with some positive affirmations like “I am well” and slow, deep breathing to better prepare for the day’s stressors and change your thinking. Choosing to dwell on those good thoughts can wash […]

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Be aware of your kids spreading and catching lice at...

Bob Sirott ·

2025/09/29

Chief Medical Officer of Northwestern Medicine’s Northwest Region Dr. Irfan Hafiz joins Bob Sirott to talk about the inevitable rise in children being affected by flu and spreading lice as the school season starts back up. They also look at a few body changes that may indicate liver struggles and how best to keep your […]

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Dean Richards’ Entertainment Report: Don’t Stop Queen...

Bob Sirott ·

2025/09/29

Cindy Pearlman, senior writer for the New York Times and entertainment columnist for the Las Vegas Review-Journal, joins Bob Sirott to debunk any rumors of Queen throwing in the towel, a tough update from Dolly Parton taking a year-long break to tend to her health, and Leonardo DiCaprio’s new movie is a box office hit!

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Associated Bank Market Outlook: 9/29/25

Bob Sirott ·

2025/09/29

On September 29, 2025, Steve Grzanich shares today’s potential market drivers:

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Extremely Local News: Block Party Chicago is finally...

Bob Sirott ·

2025/09/29

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: Forty Acres Fresh Market Opens In Austin, Bringing Grocery Store To Area Facing ‘Food Apartheid’ The grocery store brings fresh produce, a butcher counter, a hot bar and other […]

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