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 Dane Neal presents ‘NASCAR for Dummies’ | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

WGN host and auto racing expert Dane Neal joins John Williams to tell us everything we should know about NASCAR heading into the big race weekend.

 Rae Kaplan: What’s next for student loan forgiveness? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Attorney Rae Kaplan of Kaplan Law Firm joins John Williams to discuss the Supreme Court striking down President Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan. Rae also talks about the recent SCOTUS decision on affirmative action.

 Eric Zorn: Should graduating from 8th grade be celebrated? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, joins John Williams to talk about a recent tweet that questioned if a celebration for graduating 8th grade was necessary. What do you think? Eric also talks about a story he saw in Chicago Magazine about a struggling local band suddenly making it big in Lithuania.

 Dr. Michael Bauer: ‘Vaccines save lives’ | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Dr. Michael Bauer, Medical Director at Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital, joins John Williams to debunk claims from presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy about the safety of vaccines, if there is a link between vaccines and autism, how Ozempic has curbed addictive behavior in some cases, and the latest news on booster shots. Dr. Bauer also answers […]

 John Williams brings you a round of Speed Jokes, Part DLXXXI, 6.20.23 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

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

 Should asylum-seekers be allowed to work in Chicago? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Susan Gzesh, instructional professor at the University of Chicago and attorney of counsel at Hughes Socol Piers Resnick & Dym, joins John Williams to talk about why she believes that asylum seekers should be able to work in Chicago.

 John Williams brings you a round of Speed Jokes, Part DLXXX, 6.19.23 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

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

 Quality equals dignity at Cradles to Crayons | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Today is the Nexstar Founder’s Day of Caring and this year we are supporting Cradles to Crayons! Jaron Newton, Senior Director of Operations, Cradles to Crayons, joins John Williams to talk about their mission to provide children with the everyday essentials they need to thrive. Kevin Powell was out volunteering this morning and tells John […]

 John Williams brings you a round of Speed Jokes, The Best Of, 6.16.23 | 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!

 Nutrition expert Dawn Jackson Blatner: There are better health markers than body mass index | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Author and food and nutrition expert Dawn Jackson Blatner joins John Williams to talk about what you should put on your grill when you are celebrating Father’s Day, and the American Medical Association asking doctors to de-emphasize body mass index. And as always, Dawn answers all of your health and nutrition questions. Also, Dawn is hosting an Eat to […]

 Best of the Midwest: Visit the Swedish Days Festival in Geneva! | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

It’s time once again for Best of the Midwest! Are you trying to come up with some vacation ideas that are only a quick getaway from the Chicago area? Well, John Williams has some great recommendations for your summer trip! Today, Laura Rush, Communications Manager for the Geneva Chamber of Commerce, joins John to tell us […]

 John Williams brings you a round of Speed Jokes, Part DLXXIX, 6.15.23 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

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

 The Mincing Rascals 6.14.23: Trump arraignment, CPS paid parental leave, book bans | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

The Mincing Rascals this week are John Williams of WGN Radio, Austin Berg of the Illinois Policy Institute, and Mark Jacob, freelance writer and former Metro editor at the Tribune. This week, the Rascals talk about former President Donald Trump pleading not guilty to federal charges in the classified documents case. What is the next chapter in this movie? Chicago […]

 Attorney Mike Leonard: Charges against Trump are appropriate | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Attorney Michael Leonard, partner at Leonard Trial Lawyers, joins John Williams to talk about what he finds most striking about the indictment of former president Donald Trump on mishandling of classified documents.

 How Rosecrance is addressing the mental health crisis | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Dr. Thomas Wright, M.D., Chief of Clinical Excellence and President of Medical Affairs at Rosecrance, joins John Williams to talk about how Rosecrance is addressing the mental health crisis. Dr. Wright discusses how the pandemic has impacted mental health among adolescents, what you should do when anxiety becomes overwhelming, what treatment is available to treat extreme […]

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