Category Archives: Recently On WLS-AM

Illinois Secretary of State candidate Dan Brady wants to upgrade your DMV experience
GOP candidate Dan Brady wants to bring big changes to the DMV if he wins the Secretary of State election. He and the Steve Cochran Show talk about the driver’s license expiration date being exte...
Cumulus Media Sep 12, 2022

2022 NFL Kickoff – Junior NFL Analyst talks Bills Mafia, Chicago Bears, and Fantasy Football
NFL Season Kickoff is happening Thursday at 7:20 pm with the LA Ram v. Buffalo Bills! NFL Analyst for the Steve Cochran Show David Clauss (11 years old) talks about why the Bills are favored to win to...
Cumulus Media Sep 08, 2022

595 Fallen Officers and Their Families Honored at Memorial
John Howell speaks with Phil Cline, Former CPD Superintendent & Executive Director of the Chicago Police Memorial Fund. This week, there was a ceremony at the Gold Star Families Memorial in Chicag...
Cumulus Media Sep 07, 2022

Pat Quinn Considers Mayoral Run to “Step in and Rescue Our City”
John Howell speaks with Mary Ann Ahern, NBC 5 Political Reporter. Pat Quinn has said that he is mulling over a run for mayor of Chicago – Ahern and Howell discuss what this would mean for an alr...
Cumulus Media Sep 07, 2022

How much will you be paying at the pump this fall? Fuel analyst says prices likely won’t be much better
Fox Business contributor Phil Flynn joins the Steve Cochran Show to look at Russia’s shutdown of their pipeline to Europe and OPEC’s plan to reduce fuel production in October. Flynn says t...
Cumulus Media Sep 07, 2022

Will the SAFE-T Act make Illinois safer or raise crime rates across the state?
Will County State’s Attorney Jim Glasgow says there is no fast track way to do justice, but the proponents of the SAFE-T Act think otherwise. Glasgow talks with the Steve Cochran Show about why ...
Cumulus Media Sep 07, 2022

Chicago Crisis Fatigue – Pastor Corey Brooks trying to find solutions to end gun violence from his rooftop
Are the residents of Chicago facing “crisis fatigue”? Pastor Corey Brooks joins the Steve Cochran Show to talk about how to avoid becoming desensitized to media violence, communities takin...
Cumulus Media Sep 07, 2022

What is Amendment 1 and what does it mean for you?
President of Wirepoints Ted Dabrowski says if you vote for Amendment One it will lead to overpowering unions, higher state taxes, and no protection for parental rights in schools. He and the Steve Coc...
Cumulus Media Sep 07, 2022

Remembering Chicago’s Bygone Taverns: Essential Places for Creating Community
John Howell is joined by Rick Kogan, Chicago Tribune columnist and Chicago Journalism Hall of Famer. Together, they remember some of Chicago's great, bygone taverns and the impact those places had on ...
Cumulus Media Sep 06, 2022

‘War and nuclear power do not mix.’ -Nuclear Power Expert Joseph Cirincione weighing in on Ukraine nuclear plant occupied by Russia
Threat of a nuclear meltdown in Ukraine? Nuclear Power Expert Joseph Cirincione and the Steve Cochran Show talk about how the fallout would affect the United States economically, environmental damages...
Cumulus Media Sep 01, 2022