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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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10:03

CTA, Pace, and Metra Face Massive Cuts Over $770...

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2025/05/14

Daily Herald transportation reporter Marni Pyke joins Ray to talk about the disastrous cuts looming for public transit agencies and the desperate revenue generating ideas proposed to avoid going over this steep fiscal cliff.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:11

Trump Looks to Make Big Deals in the Middle East

The Ray Stevens Show ·

2025/05/14

EJ Antoni joins Ray Stevens to discuss President Trump's visit to the Middle East and the current deal on lowered tariffs with China that sent the market soaring. Plus, EJ exposes how the Biden administration caused the student loan default rates to skyrocket.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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8:35

President Trump Signs Executive Order to Cut Drug Prices

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2025/05/13

President Trump signed an executive order Monday to slash drug prices up by 80% and ensure Americans receive "the most-favored-nation price" from pharmaceutical companies. Bill Smith, Senior Fellow at the Pioneer Institute, joins Ray to talk about how this price reduction will work in private and public sector health, as well as how hospitals in Illinois have been abusing a program intended to lower costs for patients for their own profit.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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10:33

Former Arizona Border Agent Chris Clem Assesses...

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2025/05/13

Chris Clem,former Chief Patrol Agent of the U.S. Border Patrol in Yuma, AZ, rejoins Ray after spending 100 days working with the Department of Health and Human Services on immigration issues. He brings the latest news from the border and how changes implemented by President Trump and his administration have positively affected the situation.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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8:06

Military Monday: Veterans Path to Hope Helps Our...

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2025/05/12

Laura Franz, Executive Director of Veterans Path to Hope, joins Andrea Darlas to discuss how since its founding in 1996, VPH has helped Vets find employment, reconnect with their communities and rejoin their families. Learn more and participate in VPH's mission at veteranspathtohope.org. Military Monday is proudly sponsored by Custom Companies Freight & Logistics.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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8:27

Pritzker Claims Dems Want Tax Cuts, But There's None...

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2025/05/12

Ted Darbowski, President of Wirepoints.org, joins Andrea Darlas to look at the litany of ways that Illinois is nickel-and-diming its residents and making it more expensive to live in Illinois than anywhere else in the Midwest.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:49

Illinois Loses Nearly 2 Million Residents Since 2000

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2025/05/12

Paul Vallas joins Andrea Darlas to discuss the latest stats for how many residents are fleeing Illinois' decades of Democrat control and the necessary steps the state must take to reverse the trend.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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8:26

Bub City Brings the Best Music and BBQ From Across...

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2025/05/09

Eric Rose joins Ray and Nick to share why Bub City is the ultimate home for BBQ, beer, and country music in Chicagoland and how they're supporting 9/11 heroes and family members with the Tunnel to Towers Foundation.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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10:54

Mayor Brad Stephens on Tunnel to Towers, Supporting...

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2025/05/09

Mayor Brad Stephens rejoins the Ray Stevens Show to talk about the Tunnel to Towers exhibit in Rosemont this weekend and how he makes an effort every day to support his town's first responders and those of surrounding communities.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:20

First Responder Friday: WLS, Rosemont, and Bub City...

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2025/05/09

Joe Rivera, Rosemont Public Safety Fire Chief, joins Ray and Nick to talk about the everyday work of first responders across the area, the importance of community engagement, and his love for rescuing animals.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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11:45

Remember the Heroes of 9/11 with the Tunnel to Towers...

The Ray Stevens Show ·

2025/05/09

Rosemont’s Parkway Bank Park entertainment district welcomes the Tunnel to Towers 9/11 NEVER FORGET Mobile Exhibit on May 9th & 10th, offering visitors a powerful look at the events of September 11, 2001. Created by the Tunnel to Towers Foundation, this traveling tribute features an 83-foot tractor-trailer transformed into a 1,100-square-foot interactive exhibit, showcasing artifacts from Ground Zero, audio recordings, video footage and more. As the exhibit makes its stop in Rosemont, it

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7:29

New Hinsdale Village President Issues Special...

The Ray Stevens Show ·

2025/05/08

Freshly sworn-in Hinsdale Village President Greg Hart joins Ray to talk about why his community is a great place to live, work, and visit and shares a special message for all the amazing moms of Hinsdale ahead of Mother's Day this weekend.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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6:29

Can Local Sheriffs Ignore Sanctuary State Policies?

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2025/05/08

Retired Police Chief Tom Weitzel joins Ray to discuss whether or not local Sheriff's departments can circumvent "sanctuary state" policies and cooperate with immigration enforcement.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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7:49

Blind Sportscaster Bryce Weiler Shows Others With...

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2025/05/02

With over 160 games on the radio as a blind sports analyst and broadcaster in a range of sports, Bryce Weiler has shown that talent and drive can take you anywhere you want to go. He joins Ray Stevens to talk about his career and how his organization, Beautiful Lives, is changing how people with disabilities view their future and showing them how much they can achieve.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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6:50

Social with Steph: Get Spooky at Nightmare Weekend in...

The Ray Stevens Show ·

2025/05/02

IF YOU WANT TO GET SPOOKY- NIGHTMARE WEEKEND CHICAGO in ROSEMONT -https://rosemont.com/desconvention/event/nightmare-weekend-chicago-3/The crypt opens up and spine-tingling fun rises from the depths as we present 3 days of scary celebrities, petrifying parties, villainous vendors, ghastly gaming, creepy cosplay contests, and fearful fun for EVERYONE! May 2-4, 2025- Nightmare Weekend Chicago at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center. IF YOU WANT TO SEE THE HORSES- Kentucky Derby Watch Party at

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9:00

Report: Zero Children Meet Math Proficiency Standards...

The Ray Stevens Show ·

2025/05/01

Ted Dabrowski, President of Wirepoints.org, joins Ray to share the shocking numbers of children in Illinois schools that are not meeting math and reading standards and how this trend will greatly diminish their quality of life and ability to succeed in adulthood. For the full report, visit Wirepoints.org.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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7:54

Illinois Lawmakers Drive Out Innovation with...

The Ray Stevens Show ·

2025/04/29

Ian Wylie Hedrick, Founder of City Famers, tried to build something big right here in Illinois — a business that combined agriculture, tech, and a smart way to feed cities with leafy greens. But he’s walking away. Why? Because Illinois lawmakers just passed a sweeping new law regulating blockchain technology. He joins Ray Stevens to talk about his frustration with lawmakers standing in the way of innovation and how it's causing great businesses to leave Illinois.See

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8:48

Who Will Replace Dick Durbin?

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2025/04/29

Rod McCulloch, the Illinois Pollster, joins Ray and Nick to look at who will be the favorite candidate to replace the seat long held by Senator Dick Durbin and how to interpret the latest polls on the Trump presidency.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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10:25

"What we're seeing is radical leftism" - Sen. Ron...

The Ray Stevens Show ·

2025/04/29

Wisconsin Sen. Ron Johnson joins Ray Stevens to discuss the recent arrest of a Milwaukee judge who allegedly assisted an illegal immigrant evade ICE, the spending problem in Washington, and why Obamacare is the biggest problem facing Medicare and Medicaid.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:35

Brandon Johnson and J.B. Pritzker Continue Playing...

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2025/04/29

Paul Vallas joins Ray and Nick to talk about Governor Pritzker's tough talk that has been interpreted as a call for chaos in Illinois and Mayor Johnson's continued attempts to blame the Trump administration for Chicago's problems. Read Vallas' latest piece for the Illinois Policy Institute here: https://www.illinoispolicy.org/vallas-pritzker-johnson-keep-playing-trump-card/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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