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Extremely Local News: Pita Inn coming to Chicago this...

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2026/04/10

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: ‘Puffy Coat Bandits’ Part Of Crime Ring That’s Targeted Downtown Diners For Years, Police Say: After gaining infamy in 2023 for a spree of thefts at North Side restaurants, the pickpockets […]

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The Entertainment Report: Coachella, Pink, and Expo...

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2026/04/10

Cindy Pearlman Gaber, senior writer for the New York Times and entertainment columnist for the Las Vegas Review-Journal, joins Bob Sirott to talk about movies to watch this weekend, this year’s Coachella lineup, and the host of the next Tony Awards ceremony. Choose Chicago’s director of corporate communications Isaac Reichman also joins Bob to discuss […]

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Associated Bank Market Outlook: 04/10/26

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2026/04/10

On April 10th, 2026, Steve Grzanich shares today’s potential market drivers:

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Can Mayor Johnson get enough votes to be re-elected?

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2026/04/09

Greg Hinz of Crain’s Chicago Business joins Bob Sirott to discuss Chicago’s next Mayoral Election and Mayor Johnson’s chances of re-election if he decides to run again. He also shares how Mayor Johnson’s tactics have changed since he was elected and who some other candidates might be.

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Extremely Local News: Your CPS ID doubles as a...

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2026/04/09

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: Chicago Turns All Public School IDs Into Library Cards To Boost Student Access: Chicago Public Library and CPS announced the expansion of The 81 Club, building on a pilot launched […]

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Don’t let scams ruin your prom

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2026/04/09

President and CEO of the Better Business Bureau Steve Bernas joins Bob Sirott to talk about travel scams involving the war in Iran, an alert from the post office concerning postmark dates, and scams targeting prom. He also shares details about fake rewards points texts, a warning from the Plainfield Police Department, and fake social security email alerts.

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The Entertainment Report: Matthew Perry, Paul...

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2026/04/09

Cindy Pearlman Gaber, senior writer for the New York Times and entertainment columnist for the Las Vegas Review-Journal, joins Bob Sirott to talk about the sentencing of the “Ketamine Queen,” SNL’s upcoming hosts and musical guests, and the premiere of “The Miniature Wife” on Peacock. She also shares details about a movie featuring a new […]

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Thought Leader Brittany Snorgrass shares smart...

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2026/04/09

Brittany Snorgrass, Senior Vice President, Senior Treasury Management Officer & Sales Team Lead – Treasury & Payments Solutions at Associated Bank, joins Steve Grzanich on this week’s Thought Leader segment to break down how merchant services offers payment management solutions for businesses, emerging payment trends, and surcharging finding a fit in business strategy. They also discuss the upcoming Associated […]

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Associated Bank Market Outlook: 04/09/26

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2026/04/09

On April 9th, 2026, Steve Grzanich shares today’s potential market drivers:

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This Week in Chicago History: Mayor Richard J. Daley,...

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2026/04/08

Anna Davlantes, WGN Radio’s investigative correspondent, joins Bob Sirott to share what happened this week in Chicago history. Stories include Mayor Richard J. Daley’s first term, the launch of WGN-TV, and the debut of the Oh Henry! candy bar. Sponsored by UI Health.

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CDC pauses testing for numerous infectious diseases

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2026/04/08

Dr. Aileen Marty, Infectious Disease Specialist and Professor at Florida International University, joins Bob Sirott to talk about the latest health news. Dr. Marty discuss why RSV is still spreading into the spring season and the pausing of diagnostic testing for numerous infectious diseases, like mpox and rabies.

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Extremely Local News: McCormick Mansion will be home...

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2026/04/08

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: The Hand & The Eye, A 5-Level Magic Theater, To Open This Month Off Mag Mile: The venue, opening April 18 in the renovated McCormick Mansion, has 37 showrooms, hidden rooms […]

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The Entertainment Report: Ina Garten, Michael...

Bob Sirott ·

2026/04/08

Cindy Pearlman Gaber, senior writer for the New York Times and entertainment columnist for the Las Vegas Review-Journal, joins Bob Sirott to talk about an update on the Michael Jackson biopic, a film from Judd Apatow and Glen Powell, and a second season of “Beef” on Netflix. She also shares details about Nikki Glaser’s comedy […]

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What investors should do during a short-term stock bump

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2026/04/08

Founder and CEO of Trajan Wealth, Jeff Junior, joins Bob Sirott to talk about what people should do during a short-term bump in stocks and the safe spots for investments and stocks. He also shares some common mistakes people make when filing taxes and if there are any new laws associated with taxes.

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Associated Bank Market Outlook: 04/08/26

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2026/04/08

On April 8th, 2026, Steve Grzanich shares today’s potential market drivers:

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The benefits of decluttering your technology

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2026/04/07

Social media strategist Scott Kleinberg joins Bob Sirott to talk about how common it is to accumulate clutter on your devices and where people can start to clean it up. He also explains what “ghost programs” are, if you can use decluttering tools to help, and answers this week’s genius bar questions.

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Extremely Local News: Urbanbelly to open in May at...

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2026/04/07

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: Charges Should Be Dropped Against Mom Who Killed Boyfriend In Self-Defense, Advocates Say: Keshia Golden’s attorneys say she acted in self-defense when she fatally stabbed her boyfriend with a long […]

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What the current U.S. dollar value means for...

Bob Sirott ·

2026/04/07

Paul Nolte, Senior Wealth Advisor & Market Strategist for Murphy & Sylvest, joins Bob Sirott to give an update on energy stocks and if he is surprised by the latest job market report. He also talks about why the rate of unemployment length is slowly increasing and the current value of the U.S. dollar when […]

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The Entertainment Report: Sean Hayes, ‘Stranger...

Bob Sirott ·

2026/04/07

Cindy Pearlman Gaber, senior writer for the New York Times and entertainment columnist for the Las Vegas Review-Journal, joins Bob Sirott to talk about what show will be replacing “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert,” clues about season thirteen of “American Horror Story,” and Jeff Goldblum’s new album. She also shares details about the animated […]

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Associated Bank Market Outlook: 04/07/26

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2026/04/07

On April 7th, 2026, Steve Grzanich shares today’s potential market drivers:

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