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PM Chicago (11/30) – A Look at the White Sox Infield & the School Bus Shortage

PM Chicago (11/30) – A Look at the White Sox Infield & the School Bus Shortage

On this episode of PM Chicago: the Chicago Tribune’s LaMond Pope joins Bret Gogoel to take a look at the White Sox infield and some trade rumors. Reema Amin from Chalkbeat Chicago looks at the bus shortage in Chicago and the outlook for the remainder of the school year. Plus, groups are using modular homes…

The Closing Bell with Bret Gogoel (11/30) – Musk’s Choice Words for Advertisers

The Closing Bell with Bret Gogoel (11/30) – Musk’s Choice Words for Advertisers

On today’s edition of the Closing Bell: Ayesha White, Founder and CEO of Ellevator, discusses why she founded her organization and the dissolution of DEI efforts. Kim Gordon sits down with Dr. Maura Quinlan to discuss the increase of an STI in the state of Illinois. Plus, Elon Musk has told advertisers to “go f**k…

PM Chicago (11/29) – The Pros and Cons of a City-Run Grocery Store

PM Chicago (11/29) – The Pros and Cons of a City-Run Grocery Store

On this episode of PM Chicago: the Chicago Tribune’s Talia Soglin joins Bret Gogoel to discuss a proposed city-run grocery store and the challenges it is facing in Chicago. Nick Gale brings us a conversation between Steve Cochran and Mary Otts-Rubenstein, who is helping migrant families that include children with disabilities. In sports, we analyze…

The Closing Bell with Bret Gogoel (11/29) – Major League Pickleball Takes a Big Pay Cut

The Closing Bell with Bret Gogoel (11/29) – Major League Pickleball Takes a Big Pay Cut

On today’s edition of the Closing Bell: John Pletz from Crain’s Chicago Business explains the issue start-up backers are finding with remote workers. ABC’s Mike Dobuski has the details on a group of prominent authors who are suing the company behind ChatGPT. Plus, Major League Pickleball is reportedly asking its players to take a major…

From Rock Bottom to Recovery: Chris Reed shares his story of redemption 

From Rock Bottom to Recovery: Chris Reed shares his story of redemption 

Chris Reed, Managing Partner at Northern Illinois Recovery Center, joins the Steve Cochran Show to discuss the initial stages of seeking help, his motivation behind launching Illinois’ first sober bar, and he shares the rewarding and transformative aspects of his life after embracing sobriety.

Fake authors and AI articles: Is this the future of journalism?

Fake authors and AI articles: Is this the future of journalism?

Director of UX and Visual Design at Boston Globe Media Abraham Doris-Down joins the Steve Cochran Show to discuss how unchecked AI development could lead to negative consequences, if traditional journalism will survive in the era of artificial intelligence, and the potential benefits of AI-generated content.