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 Justice Joy Cunningham: I follow the law to the letter | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Illinois Supreme Court Justice Joy Cunningham joins John Williams to tell us why you should vote for her to remain on the court. Justice Cunningham explains how she distinguishes herself from her opponent in the race, her unique path to the Illinois Supreme Court, if she’s ever intimidated by a case, how she works with […]

 What to know about the ‘Bring Chicago Home’ referendum | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Two of the best Mincing Rascals, Austin Berg of the Illinois Policy Institute and veteran journalist and democratic strategist Marj Halperin, join John Williams to debate the Bring Chicago Home referendum, a ballot question that could change the way real estate transfers are taxed in the city.

 John Williams brings you a round of Speed Jokes, Part DCCXXV, 3.18.24 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

John Williams brings you another round of Speed Jokes. Keep sending yours to JohnWilliams@wgnradio.com!

 John Williams brings you a round of Speed Jokes, The Best Of, 3.15.24 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Enjoy this edition of “The Best of Speed Jokes.” What was your favorite joke of the week? Keep sending your jokes to JohnWilliams@wgnradio.com!

 See who is playing Ravinia Festival this summer! | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Erik Soderstrom, Senior Artistic Producer, Ravinia Festival, joins John Williams to talk about the programming for the 2024 season!

 Best of the Midwest: Sip whiskey by the lake at the inaugural Wee Whiskey Fest! | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Spring has nearly sprung so it’s time once again for our Best of the Midwest feature! Are you trying to come up with some trip ideas that are only a quick getaway from the Chicago area? Well, John Williams has some great recommendations for you! Today, John is joined by Dana Trilla and Sherm Lindsey, Co-Founders […]

 Dawn Jackson Blatner: How ultra-processed foods can affect your brain | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Author and registered dietician nutritionist Dawn Jackson Blatner talks with John Williams about her beloved brownie recipe, how ultra-processed foods can affect your brain, and an acronym that could help you eat less processed food. Dawn also answers all of your nutrition questions.

 John Williams brings you a round of Speed Jokes, Part DCCXXIV, 3.14.24 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

John Williams brings you another round of Speed Jokes. Keep sending yours to JohnWilliams@wgnradio.com!

 The Mincing Rascals 3.13.24: SOTU recap, Bring Chicago Home, new Bears stadium | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

The Mincing Rascals this week are John Williams of WGN Radio, Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, political pundit Marj Halperin, and Cate Plys, former staff writer at the Chicago Reader and political op-ed columnist at the Sun-Times and Tribune. The Rascals kick off the podcast this week recapping last Thursday’s State of the Union. What do the Rascals think […]

 Illinois Supreme Court candidate Jesse Reyes: ‘I bring a voice to the court that is needed’ | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Democratic state Appellate Justice Jesse Reyes joins John Williams to tell us why he is running for a seat on the Illinois Supreme Court. Justice Reyes talks about his history on the bench in Illinois, what made him decide to run for a seat on the Supreme Court, why he considers himself a progressive judge, […]

 John Williams brings you a round of Speed Jokes, Part DCCXXIII, 3.13.24 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

John Williams brings you another round of Speed Jokes. Keep sending yours to JohnWilliams@wgnradio.com!

 Kicking off the Chicago Pizza Madness Tournament with 2023 champion Georgio’s | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

With the 2024 Chicago Pizza Madness Tournament (sponsored by Career Vision) underway, John Williams was joined by Chicago’s Very Own Eats co-host and WGN Radio “bracketologist” Michael Piff on Monday to discuss the details for listeners to vote. To kick off the tournament properly, John also spoke with Courtney Miller, general manager of the 2023 […]

 Peter Greenberg: Will self-service airport security compromise safety? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Peter Greenberg, “Eye on Travel” host and CBS News travel editor, joins John Williams to talk about a new self-service security screening process being used at Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas.

 Eric Zorn: CTU voting rally, Bring Chicago Home, and more | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, joins John Williams to talk about what he remembers about the day in March 2020 when the world seemingly shut down because of the COVID outbreak, the latest news about the Bring Chicago Home real estate transfer tax referendum, why the CTU rallying voting-age high schoolers to get out […]

 Dr. Jeffrey Kopin: No one should be worried about a measles epidemic | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Dr. Jeffrey Kopin, Chief Medical Officer for Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital, joins John Williams to discuss the biggest issues facing hospitals right now, his recollections of when the pandemic began in March of 2020, how concerned we should be about measles, and Wegovy being approved by the FDA for reducing the risk of heart attacks.

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