Category Archives: Recently On WLS-AM

A familiar name in Illinois politics announces a run for Cook County States Attorney
Former 2nd Ward Alderman Bob Fioretti is running for Cook County State’s Attorney as a Republican. He says he’s worried Chicago will go the way of Baltimore and San Francisco. Fioretti is ...
Cumulus Media Nov 08, 2023

Chicago Bears VS Carolina Panthers hyped as ‘The Snooze Bowl’ -Will they live up to the name?
Jr. NFL Analyst "Primetime" David Clauss joins the Steve Cochran Show to discuss if Tyson Bagent should start this Sunday, what Josh Allen needs to do to end the season on a high note, and whether the...
Cumulus Media Nov 08, 2023

Buckets Over Bullying’s Rosellene Bronstein working to eliminate cyberbullying after losing her son to suicide
Buckets Over Bullying’s Rosellene Bronstein joins the Steve Cochran Show to share her son Nate’s story, who tragically took his own life due to vicious cyberbullying attacks. They discuss ...
Cumulus Media Nov 08, 2023

The Closing Bell with Bret Gogoel (11/06/23) – Challenges in the Craft Marijuana Market
On today's edition of The Closing Bell: After a look at the markets, Bret Gogoel speaks with the Chicago Tribune's Robert McCoppin about craft marijuana growers in Illinois and the challenges they are...
Cumulus Media Nov 06, 2023

The father of the alleged Highland Park shooter pleads guilty
The father of a man charged in a deadly Fourth of July parade shooting in suburban Chicago pleaded guilty to seven misdemeanors Monday in a case that centered on how his son obtained a gun license.Rob...
Cumulus Media Nov 06, 2023

‘Timeless Toys is an oasis for kids to play and explore.’ – Owner of Timeless Toys Scott Friedland on the Steve Cochran Show
11 Year Veteran of The Army Reserve & owner of Timeless Toys Scott Friedland joins the Steve Cochran Show to discuss how you can show your appreciation to veterans on Veterans Day, how he became t...
Cumulus Media Nov 06, 2023

This Week in Chicago History: Former Chicago Alderman Ed Burke’s corruption trial is set to begin today
Vintage Tribune Kori Rumore and the Steve Cochran Show take a trip down memory lane to discuss Ed Burke’s previous job before taking over the 14th ward, how Burke cleared Mrs. O’Leary̵...
Cumulus Media Nov 06, 2023

On this episode of PM Chicago: Bret Gogoel speaks with Dave Simmons, Executive Director of Ride Illinois, about their new initiative "I can bike there!" that encourages more biking. Then, Bill Cameron...
Cumulus Media Nov 03, 2023

On this episode of Show & Tell, four ways for you to celebrate food, drink, and community in the city! First up, Andrea Darlas chats with Charlie Wein from the Andersonville Chamber of Commerce ab...
Cumulus Media Nov 03, 2023

On today's edition of The Closing Bell: After a look at the numbers, Bret Gogoel speaks with Jeff Agrest about the NBA Play-in tournament. What is it, and how can we watch? Then, Joe Fontana, founder ...
Cumulus Media Nov 03, 2023