Category Archives: Recently On WLS-AM

Bill Cameron on his Conversation with Lightfoot & the CPS “Scandal”
One of Mayor Lightfoot's campaign workers was found emailing CPS teachers attempting to recruit campaign volunteers, which has been found as inappropriate. Bill Cameron spoke with the Mayor today to d...
Cumulus Media Jan 13, 2023

Why Are Politicians So Careless on the Phone, Even with the Risk of Wiretaps?
There's a long list of Chicago politicians recorded by wiretaps, which has never ended up well. Transcripts of Madigan wiretaps were just released this week. John Howell speaks with Dick Simpson, long...
Cumulus Media Jan 13, 2023

Do not miss Chicago film critic Nick D LIVE at Zanies Rosemont Tuesday, January 17th at 7:30 PM
Chicago film critic Nick Digilio joins the Steve Cochran show to talk about taking a deep dive into The “Potato Chip” Sketch on the newest episode of his SNL Podcast “That Show Hasn&...
Cumulus Media Jan 13, 2023

Slice to meet you! – PAWS Chicago and Piece Pizza are pairing up to help you find your “fur-ever” pal
CEO of PAWS Susanna Wickham, Hot Doug’s Doug Sohn, and Piece Pizza’s Bill Jacobs visit the Steve Cochran Show to promote the upcoming Betty White Challenge for senior pets, what’s in...
Cumulus Media Jan 13, 2023

Celebrate peace this Martin Luther King Day – Rep. Jonathan Jackson shares how to honor his godfather’s legacy
Rep. Jonathan Jackson joins the Steve Cochran Show to discuss following in the footsteps of his father Rev. Jesse Jackson and godfather Martin Luther King Jr., celebrating the message of peace that th...
Cumulus Media Jan 13, 2023

John Howell: Essential Cuts (01/12) – Another Special Counsel and Unethical CPS Solicitation
*Ike Ejiochi, ABC News Correspondent, brings the latest on Merrick Garland appointing a special counsel to investigate Biden's documents. *Olivier Knox, Anchor of The Daily 202, reports on Biden'...
Cumulus Media Jan 12, 2023

The Mike Madigan Case Continues: Quid Pro Quo, Internships, and New Witnesses
There have been new revelations in the Mike Madigan / ComEd Case: a little bit of quid pro quo, questionable internships and subcontracts, and more. Jason Meisner, Chicago Tribune Federal Courts repor...
Cumulus Media Jan 11, 2023

University of Illinois Associate Chancellor shares what’s in store for the Fighting Illini this semester
Associate chancellor at the University of Illinois Robin Kaler joins the Steve Cochran Show to talk about easing COVID-19 restrictions, working with Hope Chicago to provide a free college education fo...
Cumulus Media Jan 11, 2023

Illini women’s basketball ranked for the first time since 2000 – Illini Women’s Head Basketball Coach Shauna Green joins the ‘Illini Ranked Squad’
Illini Women's Head Basketball Coach Shauna Green joins the Steve Cochran Show to share how it feels to be ranked for the first time since 2000, developing trust within the team, and she discusses how...
Cumulus Media Jan 11, 2023

Jim Durkin: You Can Be a Good Republican Without Flames Shooting Out of Your Mouth
John Howell speaks with Illinois House GOP Leader Jim Durkin, who has announced that he is resigning his seat in the legislature. Today is his final full day in his position. Durkin speaks as to what ...
Cumulus Media Jan 10, 2023







