Category Archives: Recently On WLS-AM
The Race for the Illinois Secretary of State
Candidate for the Secretary of State, Alexi Giannoulias, joins The Steve Cochran show to discuss what his plans are if he wins the race for secretary of state such as modernizing the office and stream...
Sep 16, 2022
Live from London – The view from the queue to visit Queen Elizabeth II
Producer Tom’s aunt Rosaleen is in London and waiting in line to pay her respects to the late Queen Elizabeth II. She join’s The Steve Cochran Show to talk about her experience as she̵...
Sep 16, 2022
Compassion or Hypocrisy?
With droves of migrants being sent to Illinois, Ted Dabrowski, President of Wirepoints.org, joins the Steve Cochran Show to discuss how Governor Pritzker and Mayor Lightfoot are handling the current i...
Sep 16, 2022
Bamani Obadele: Darren Bailey Needs to Stop Using the City for Political Rhetoric
John Howell speaks with Bamani Obadele, Community Engagement Director for Acclivus. Obadele says it was shameful for Darren Bailey to politicize the shooting in Washington Park. He also challenges Bai...
Sep 15, 2022
Who is Riot Fest Benefitting? Certainly Not Douglass Park, Residents Say
John Howell speaks with Anton Adkins, a Chicago resident who lives across the street from Douglass Park. They discuss the impact of Riot Fest on the neighborhood, as well as residents' ideas for what ...
Sep 15, 2022
What’s a larger threat to the United States: an economic alliance between Russia and China or a military alliance?
Putin and Xi Jinping: What is their current relationship? Author of The Great U.S.-China Tech War Gordon Chang joins the Steve Cochran Show to talk about what China has to gain, what Russia would do i...
Sep 15, 2022
Season underway, what do the Fighting Iliini need for a big season in the Big 10?
The Fighting Illini faces off against the Chattanooga Mocs on September 22nd at 7:30 PM! Coach Bielema and the Steve Cochran Show talk about how the team has grown since last season, previews next wee...
Sep 15, 2022
A Chicago sports treasure unearthed in a time capsule
A 1919 'Black Sox' World Series baseball was discovered recently. CEO of the Harry Caray’s Restaurant Group And the Chicago Sports Museum Grant DePorter joins the Steve Cochran Show to talk abou...
Sep 13, 2022
NYU Economist breaks down how the economy works
Is the Federal Reserve risking a recession to stop inflation? NYU Economics Professor Howard Yaruss joins the Steve Cochran Show to talk about how inflation is driven by psychology, why higher rates h...
Sep 13, 2022
iPhone vs. Android: Which is better for you? CNET editor Ian Sherr settles the debate
The great debate – iPhone VS Android! CNET editor Ian Sherr joins the Steve Cochran Show to talk about the pros and cons of each platform, the dream of one singular charger for all phones, and a...
Sep 13, 2022
