Category Archives: Recently On WLS-AM
Chicago’s Shedd Aquarium welcomes a new sea otter
An 8-week-old arrival from Alaska chirps loudly before devouring ice chips in the nursery at Chicago's Shedd Aquarium.He is Pup EL2306 - proper name to be determined - a northern sea otter who was fou...
Dec 07, 2023
Join Jim Brickman’s A Joyful Christmas Tour on December 14th for a holiday season to remember!
Grammy nominated songwriter and world-class Pianist Jim Brickman joins the Steve Cochran Show to discuss his profound love for touring, who encouraged him to play the piano as a child, and his highly ...
Dec 07, 2023
Representative Mike Quigley makes a case for Ukraine funding
U.S. representative for Illinois’s 5th congressional district Rep. Mike Quigley joins the Steve Cochran Show to discuss former Speaker Kevin McCarthy leaving Congress, how the wars overseas are ...
Dec 07, 2023
Don’t miss the Empty Pockets at the City Winery Chicago on December 17th
The Empty Pockets joins the Steve Cochran Show to delve into their appearance at City Winery Chicago on December 17th, how Will’s Place is creating meaningful employment for adults with disabili...
Dec 07, 2023
On this episode of PM Chicago: Justin Kaufmann from Axios Chicago joins Bret Gogoel with a list of Cook County and Illinois races to watch in next year's election. Kim Gordon sits down with Kathleen H...
Dec 06, 2023
On today's edition of the Closing Bell: Bill Geiger from William Geiger Wealth Management joins Bret in studio to discuss ways to protect and predict your portfolio success. Aaron Gregg, Business repo...
Dec 06, 2023
On this episode of PM Chicago: Bret Gogoel speaks with Jim Nowlan about the Illinois state district mapping. Chief Tom Weitzel (Ret) joins the show for his weekly visit to discuss hit and run crashes ...
Dec 04, 2023
On today's edition of the Closing Bell: Bret Gogoel speaks with the Sun-times' David Roeder about the need for a downtown rescue plan to help City Hall and businesses in the Loop. Mark Denzler, Presid...
Dec 04, 2023
Tickets for Chicago’s second annual NASCAR street race go on sale just in time for the holidays
NASCAR will open ticket sales to the general public on Wednesday. New this year are youth tickets which includes free general admission for kids 12 and under to the Xfinity series race on Saturday. Ti...
Dec 04, 2023
Jail time for Ex-Ald. Ed Burke?
Chicago Tribune investigative reporter Ray Long joins the Steve Cochran Show to dissect the events unfolding in the Ed Burke trial, the potential outcome of Ed Burke’s sentencing, and the possib...
Dec 04, 2023
