Category Archives: Recently On WLS-AM

Proposed ordinance banning natural gas in new buildings
36th Ward Alderman Ald. Gil Villegas joins the Steve Cochran Show to discuss the proposed ordinance banning natural gas in new buildings, if ComEd would be able to handle the extra electric load, and ...
Cumulus Media Jan 24, 2024

Meeting of the Mayors: Tackling the migrant crisis
Mayor of Burr Ridge Gary Grasso joins the Steve Cochran Show to discuss how the suburban areas around Chicago are addressing the migrant crisis. He also elaborates on Burr Ridge’s efforts to sup...
Cumulus Media Jan 24, 2024

Make sure to cast your vote for your favorite snow plow name before February 2nd!
Commissioner of the Department of Streets and Sanitation appears on the Steve Cochran Show to encourage listeners to vote for their favorite name for a Chicago snow plow before February 2nd!
Cumulus Media Jan 24, 2024

On this episode of PM Chicago: Bret Gogoel speaks with Block Club Chicago's Quinn Myers about a proposed ordinance that would crack down on Dollar Stores in the city. Jeff Agrest from the Chicago Sun-...
Cumulus Media Jan 23, 2024

On today's edition of the Closing Bell: Bret Gogoel speaks with Dennis Horton, Director of the Rockford Regional Office for the Better Business Bureau, about tax season schemes to watch out for. Then,...
Cumulus Media Jan 23, 2024

Lots of questions after eight people shot and killed in Joliet
A man suspected of shooting and killing eight people in suburban Chicago fatally shot himself after a confrontation with law enforcement officials at a gas station in Texas, where he had no known ties...
Cumulus Media Jan 23, 2024

Is ‘Oppenheimer’ worthy of leading the nominations at the 96th Academy Awards?
Chicago film critic Nick Digilio joins the Steve Cochran Show to dissect the recently released Oscar nominations! They delve into Nick’s perspective on why the Academy overlooked Margot Robbie, ...
Cumulus Media Jan 23, 2024

Senator Dick Durbin talks Ukraine aid, migrant crisis, and Promoting Dental Health Act on the Steve Cochran Show
Sen. Dick Durbin joins the Steve Cochran Show to discuss Congress’s timeline for approving the Ukraine aid package, concerns about Governor Abbott’s approach to migrants, and details about...
Cumulus Media Jan 23, 2024

Will Earth need an ‘Alien Welcome Committee’ soon?
Full Throttle Newsletter’s David Kerley joins the Steve Cochran Show to discuss recent rumors about the James Webb Space Telescope potentially discovering alien life on another planet. They also...
Cumulus Media Jan 23, 2024

Who will emerge victorious in the NFL Conference Championships?
Jr. NFL analyst David Clauss joins the Steve Cochran Show to discuss strategic moves the Buffalo Bills could have made to secure a win against the Kansas City Chiefs, reasons to consider taking the un...
Cumulus Media Jan 23, 2024






