Category Archives: Recently On WLS-AM
Andy Field, ABC News Washington, has the story of the teen accused of deliberately driving a u-haul into a building near the White House. The BBB's Steve Bernas has everything we need to know about ti...
May 23, 2023
A bicyclist in critical condition after being beaten in the South Loop
A bicyclist is in critical condition after Chicago police say someone beat him with a construction sign and his own bike in the South Loop this morning. The 62-year-old was riding on the sidewalk in t...
May 22, 2023
Illinois lawmakers returning this week to finalize budget
One item that was not completed by lawmakers on Friday was the state’s new budget. Now that they’ve missed their self-imposed deadline, the General Assembly will return to Springfield on W...
May 22, 2023
‘Opioid crisis has hit every neighborhood & does not discriminate.’ -Chicago Department fireman John LaGiglia
Ald. Matt O'Shea and CD fireman John LaGiglia join the Steve Cochran Show to discuss why the opioid crisis is growing exponentially and how opioid overdoses affect families all over Illinois and the U...
May 22, 2023
Vintage Tribune with Kori Rumore: 1937 Memorial Day massacre
Curator of the Vintage Tribune Kori Rumore and the Steve Cochran Show travel back in time to discuss how the weather has affected violence in Chicago on Memorial Day Weekend over the years.
May 22, 2023
Motivation to Move Monday: How can HIIT (High Intensity Interval Training) help you increase your heart rate?
Owner of Spark Fitness Ted Dres joins the Steve Cochran Show to discuss why you should incorporate HIIT (High-Intensity Interval Training) into your workout routine, how interval training makes your h...
May 22, 2023
Will removing pickleball courts in Bauler Park end the drama between players and kids?
Block Club Chicago’s Jake Wittich & Old Town resident Leslie Miller updates the Steve Cochran about Bauler Park’s pickleball drama.
May 21, 2023
Hope Restored: Violins of Hope brings instruments that survived the Holocaust back to life
Avshi Weinstein from Violins of Hope joins the Steve Cochran Show to bring the true stories of hope and survival to life. He talks about Violins of Hope and their mission to restore violins that survi...
May 21, 2023
Cops head to Dunkin’ rooftops to raise money for the Special Olympics
Willow Springs police chief Garry McCarthy joins the Steve Cochran Show to talk about the 2023 Dunkin’ Cop on a Rooftop fundraiser and how you can get a free donut while helping out the Special ...
May 21, 2023
Community Glue Workshop: Repairing Over Replacing & Reusing Over Recycling
Andrea Darlas, in for John Howell, welcomes Carla Bruni, Historic Preservationist, Art Institute Faculty & Founder of the Community Glue Workshop. Community Glue is a free, monthly repair cli...
May 19, 2023
