Author Archives: Cumulus Media

Berman on the Bears: Chicago Bears roar with confidence as they charge into the upcoming season
NBC5 Sport’s Mike Berman joins the Steve Cochran Show to discuss the Bears’ defensive strategy for safeguarding Justin Fields, whether Chase Claypool will be fit for this season, and the B...
Cumulus Media Jul 24, 2023

Blue Line Improvements, Some Stations Closed
(CHICAGO) — Commuters heading toward the Near West Side and the Illinois Medical District will need to prepare as some CTA Blue Line stations will temporarily close for rebuilding.Beginning at 3...
Cumulus Media Jul 24, 2023

Justice Department threatens Texas with legal action over the floating border
ABC News Correspondent Jim Ryan joins the Steve Cochran Show to discuss why the U.S. Department of Justice has informed the State of Texas that it intends to file suit over the buoy barrier deployed i...
Cumulus Media Jul 24, 2023

What’s Next For Transit In Chicago?
Joining John Howell is Leanne Redden, the executive director of the Regional Transportation Authority here in Chicago. She and John discuss what the RTA needs from the city and Mayor Johnson as they l...
Cumulus Media Jul 20, 2023

Will new union contract wipe out Illinois’ budget surplus?
On July 1st, the Governor’s office and AFSCME Council 31 agreed on a new contract for some 35,000 state employees guaranteeing annual pay raises through 2025. Some downstate lawmakers fear the c...
Cumulus Media Jul 20, 2023

First lawsuit has been filed against Northwestern leaders & former head coach Pat Fitzgerald in hazing scandal
The lawyers representing the first lawsuit filed in the Northwestern University hazing scandal Patrick A. Salvi and Parker Stinar join the Steve Cochran Show to discuss if hazing is a widespread probl...
Cumulus Media Jul 20, 2023

NU Hazing: Concerns Were Raised, say Attorneys
(CHICAGO) — As attorneys continue to field complaints from former Northwestern athletes over allegations of hazing and abuse, one law firm has learned that concerns expressed by those athletes w...
Cumulus Media Jul 20, 2023

A man in custody after shooting up an ambulance in Logan Square
A suspect is in custody after Chicago police said he shot at an ambulance with a 79 year old patient inside. It happened after the suspect allegedly became angry after the ambulance did not get out of...
Cumulus Media Jul 20, 2023

Fostering Hope: How one man escaped abuse and poverty against all the odds
Born in an abusive household in Uganda Peter Mutabazi joins the Steve Cochran Show to discuss his motivation to foster more than 34 children, the importance of having a mentor early in life, and why k...
Cumulus Media Jul 20, 2023

The University of Illinois Chancellor Robert J. Jones gearing up for the new school year
Chancellor of the University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Robert J. Jones joins the Steve Cochran Show to discuss how the Supreme Court’s ruling against race-conscious admission will impact the ...
Cumulus Media Jul 20, 2023







