Episodes

  • Newsroom Temperature Check 11/22/24

    Newsroom Temperature Check 11/22/24
    Nov 23 2024
    Lisa checks in on WGN Radio’s newsroom staff as Lauren Lapka, Mary Van De Velde and Kevin Powell tell Lisa what’s on their minds.
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  • Today is Christkindlmarket’s opening day!

    Today is Christkindlmarket’s opening day!
    Nov 23 2024
    Leila Schmidt, Intercultural Communication Coach & B2C Marketing Expert, joins Lisa Dent to talk all things Christkindlmarket. Listen in while Leila shares what visitors can expect when they visit the market this year.
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  • Dan Hampton: Matt Eberflus is ‘70% gone’

    Dan Hampton: Matt Eberflus is ‘70% gone’
    Nov 23 2024
    Dan Hampton, NFL Hall of Famer and host of the Hamp and O’B show, joins Lisa Dent to give his preview of the upcoming Chicago Bears match-up against the Vikings. Dan also reflects on last weekend’s loss against the Packers and shares his thoughts on Head Coach Matt Eberflus. Dan Hampton is sponsored by ChevyDrivesChicago.com
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  • Ilyce Glink: Do you still have a mortgage as a retiree-aged American?

    Ilyce Glink: Do you still have a mortgage as a retiree-aged American?
    Nov 22 2024
    Ilyce Glink, CEO of Best Money Moves financial wellness company, joins Lisa Dent to share details on a study that stated that 10.5 million retiree-age Americans still have a mortgage. Glink then explains why homes sales will remain at historic lows through 2025 due to recent rate up-ticks.
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  • Is there a connection between COVID-19 and cancer regression?

    Is there a connection between COVID-19 and cancer regression?
    Nov 22 2024
    Dr. Ankit Bharat, Chief of Thoracic Surgery and Director of the Canning Thoracic Institute at Northwestern Medicine, joins Lisa Dent on the show to share details surrounding a study that shows there is a connection between COVID-19 and cancer regression.
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  • Billy Goat Tavern celebrates 90-year anniversary

    Billy Goat Tavern celebrates 90-year anniversary
    Nov 22 2024
    “Cheezborger! Cheezborger!” On this Foodie Friday, WGN Radio’s Lisa Dent is joined by Billy Goat Tavern co-owner Bill Sianis in studio while Billy Goat celebrates their 90-year anniversary. Listen in while Bill shares some of the tavern’s history dating all the way back to 1934 and how people can celebrate along with them. Here’s video […]
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  • Tom Mockaitis breaks down alarming holiday greeting from ISIS

    Tom Mockaitis breaks down alarming holiday greeting from ISIS
    Nov 22 2024
    Tom Mockaitis, DePaul professor and terrorism expert, joins Lisa Dent on the show to break down details surrounding an alarming holiday greeting straight from an ISIS workshop stating to “Make it Miserable” for people of Christian faith.
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  • River Grove’s local McDonald’s owner talks about the importance of the community

    River Grove’s local McDonald’s owner talks about the importance of the community
    Nov 22 2024
    Local owner and operator of the River Grove McDonald’s Chris Prucnal talks with Lisa Dent about the importance and impact of your local McDonald’s. He also expresses his appreciation for the community and his admiration for being a vital fixture of such a great town.
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