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Tips for avoiding online shopping scams

Bob Sirott ·

2025/12/04

President and CEO of the Better Business Bureau Steve Bernas joins Bob Sirott to talk about watching out for porch pirate and delivery scams, as well as how you can avoid fake charity scams. He also shares details on tips to avoid fake online storefronts and snow removal scams.

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Dean Richards’ Entertainment Report: Steve Cropper,...

Bob Sirott ·

2025/12/04

Dean Richards, entertainment reporter for WGN, joins Bob Sirott to provide the latest news in entertainment. Bob and Dean talk about the city’s top songs on Spotify, the death of Steve Cropper, another possible project for Scarlett Johansson, and an update in Tara Reid’s case. They also discuss the sentencing of Matthew Perry’s doctor, Robert […]

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Extremely Local News: Jefferson Park’s Gale Street...

Bob Sirott ·

2025/12/04

Stephanie Lulay, Executive editor and Co-Founder of Block Club Chicago, joins Bob Sirott to share the latest Chicago neighborhood stories. She provides details on: Gale Street Inn Reopens Thursday, Bringing Back Its Famous Ribs: The beloved Jefferson Park restaurant abruptly closed at the end of June. New owner Paulo Villabona said reservations are booked through the […]

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Thought Leader Eric Lien explains the declining rate...

Bob Sirott ·

2025/12/04

Eric Lien (Head of Treasury Management at Associated Bank) joins Steve Grzanich in today’s Associated Bank Thought Leader conversation to discuss the financial implications of a declining rate environment for an organization. They also share what an organization can do to optimize working capital in this environment and to best manage liquidity when yields on idle funds are minimal.

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Associated Bank Market Outlook: 12/4/25

Bob Sirott ·

2025/12/04

On December 4th, 2025, Steve Grzanich shares today’s potential market drivers:

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A professional singer and a MasterChef walk into a bar…

Bob Sirott ·

2025/12/03

WGN Radio’s David Hochberg, in for Bob Sirott, is joined by singer John Vincent and MasterChef Kira Novak to discusses their latest partnership that combines delicious food and incredible music for an unforgettable evening for your personal events.

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Using AI to your advantage with David Telisman of...

Bob Sirott ·

2025/12/03

David Telisman of David Telisman Communications, LLC. joins David Hochberg, in for Bob Sirott to discuss what AI is and how to use AI to your advantage when it comes to marketing your business or company.

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The history of D’Amato’s Bakery

Bob Sirott ·

2025/12/03

Rosanna D’Amato and Arlena D’Amato, 3rd generation owners of D’Amato’s Bakery on the Near West Side of Chicago joins David Hochberg, in for Bob Sirott, to share the history of D’Amato’s Bakery. Listen in while Rosanna and Arlena talk about their mouthwatering bakery staples such as their sandwich bread, focaccia, Sicilian pan “bakery” pizza and […]

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Ald. Brendan Reilly talks about crime in Chicago

Bob Sirott ·

2025/12/03

WGN Radio’s David Hochberg, in for Bob Sirott, is joined by 42nd Ward Alderman Brendan Reilly to talk about crime in Chicago and why he thinks Cook County need to make a change in leadership on March 19th.

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Karen Conti: Did the U.S. commit a war crime in the...

Bob Sirott ·

2025/12/03

Karen Conti, Chicago trial attorney, joins Bob Sirott to talk about whether or not U.S. military strikes in the Caribbean constitutes as a war crime and Luigi Mangione’s time in court this week. She also discusses what we can expect to see in a new documentary about the Lane Bryant murders and why Michael Jordan […]

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What could happen if you are administered multiple...

Bob Sirott ·

2025/12/03

Dr. Aileen Marty, Infectious Disease Specialist and Professor at Florida International University, joins Bob Sirott to talk about the latest health news. Dr. Marty explains what would happen if an individual received multiple COVID shots and what arboviruses are, as well as how you can help prevent them.

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This Week in Chicago History: Hugh Hefner, Lee Harvey...

Bob Sirott ·

2025/12/03

Anna Davlantes, WGN Radio’s investigative correspondent, joins Bob Sirott to share what happened this week in Chicago history. Stories include the death of Lee Harvey Oswald, the release of “The Super Bowl Shuffle,” the first issue of Playboy magazine, and more. Sponsored by UI Health.

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Extremely Local News: Mayor Johnson looking to...

Bob Sirott ·

2025/12/03

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: Should Christkindlmarket Move? Mayor Floats Idea, But Vendors, Organizers Not So Sure: As vendors and organizers grapple with new city-ordered capacity limits for the popular Christmas market, Mayor Brandon Johnson said his […]

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Dean Richards’ Entertainment Report: Dave Coulier,...

Bob Sirott ·

2025/12/03

Dean Richards, entertainment reporter for WGN, joins Bob Sirott to provide the latest news in entertainment. Bob and Dean talk about a health announcement from Dave Coulier, Sabrina Carpenter’s message to the White House, and a tour announcement from Chicago and Styx. They also share details about Miley Cyrus’ engagement, highlights from the New York […]

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Veteran military executive comments on U.S. strikes...

Bob Sirott ·

2025/12/03

Lt. General Richard Newton, NewsNation National Security Contributor and former U.S. Air Force Assistant Vice Chief of Staff, joins Bob Sirott to talk about if there will be an investigation into the U.S. strikes in the Caribbean and how that could put our troops in danger. He also explains the process of how the admiral […]

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Associated Bank Market Outlook: 12/3/25

Bob Sirott ·

2025/12/03

On December 3rd, 2025, Steve Grzanich shares today’s potential market drivers:

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How to cut down your time on social media

Bob Sirott ·

2025/12/02

Social media strategist Scott Kleinberg joins Bob Sirott to talk about a study done by the Journal of the American Medical Association that observed the connection between social media and mental health. He also discusses the first step to cut down your time on social media, apps that are considered essential versus ones you can […]

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Will gas prices remain steady?

Bob Sirott ·

2025/12/02

Paul Nolte, Senior Wealth Advisor & Market Strategist for Murphy & Sylvest, joins Bob Sirott to talk about numbers from Cyber Monday spending and when we will see the economic reports catch up. He also discusses whether or not he thinks the Fed will cut rates and if gas prices will remain steady.

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

Bob Sirott ·

2025/12/02

Dean Richards, entertainment reporter for WGN, joins Bob Sirott to provide the latest news in entertainment. Bob and Dean talk about what P Diddy’s lawyer is saying about his new documentary, the process of making “Toy Story 5,” and highlights from The Gotham Awards. They also share details about more Taylor Swift content coming to […]

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Extremely Local News: The Chicago Diner set to close...

Bob Sirott ·

2025/12/02

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: Rogers Park’s New 400 Theaters Is Reopening As New Operator Revives 113-Year-Old Movie House: The operator of three historic movie theaters in Michigan has leased the shuttered Rogers Park theater, […]

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