Category Archives: Recently On WLS-AM

Amendments Have Been Filed for the SAFE-T Act – What Does This Mean for Us?
John Howell speaks with Greg Bishop, Associate Editor for The Center Square. Amendments have been filed for the SAFE-T Act, and they've been debated today in the Illinois House. Bishop has the latest ...
Cumulus Media Dec 01, 2022

Is this the Last Christmas for Sears?
John Howell is joined by Mark Cohen, Director of Retail Studies at Columbia University and Former CEO of Sears' Canadian Unit. They discuss the rise and fall of Sears, where the chain is headed, and i...
Cumulus Media Dec 01, 2022

Around the House with Black Diamond Plumbing & Mechanical on the Steve Cochran Show
Can't figure out how to clean your gutters or need help elevating your DIY home projects? Around the House with the Steve Cochran Show can answer all of your problematic remodeling questions!This week...
Cumulus Media Nov 30, 2022

Have you been thinking about becoming a foster parent? – Let It Be Us’ Susan McConnell shares how you can change a child’s life
Founder and Executive Director of Let It Be Us Susan McConnell joins the Steve Cochran Show to talk about how Illinois residents can become foster parents, achieving permanency for youth in foster car...
Cumulus Media Nov 30, 2022

Democracy is a Work in Progress: Dr. Eli Merritt & “The Curse of Demagogues”
John Howell is joined by Dr. Eli Merritt, Psychiatrist and political historian at Vanderbilt University. He writes the Substack newsletter 'American Commonwealth.' Together, they discuss Dr. Merritt's...
Cumulus Media Nov 29, 2022

Bill Cameron on Ald. Ed Burke: His Manipulation of the System was One of His Biggest Achievements
John Howell is joined by Bill Cameron, WLS City Hall Reporter Emeritus and Host of Take 1. Cameron and Howell discuss the tenure of Ed Burke and his decision to not run for a 15th term on the City Cou...
Cumulus Media Nov 29, 2022

Almost Home Kids builds bridges from hospitals to homes
President & Executive Director of Almost Home Kids Deb Grisko joins the Steve Cochran Show to talk about how Almost Home Kids provides training for families with children who are technology-assist...
Cumulus Media Nov 29, 2022

WLS Holiday Tech Gift Guide & Ideas by Editor-at-Large at CNET.com Ian Sherr on the Steve Cochran Show
Editor-at-Large at CNET.com Ian Sherr joins the Steve Cochran Show to talk about the next emerging trend in tech, why not all cables support the same functionality, and he shares his favorite tech ite...
Cumulus Media Nov 29, 2022

Giving Tuesday: Provide hope and comfort for kids in hospitals with a simple card
If you’re looking for a small way to make a child’s day this Giving Tuesday, Cards for Hospitalized Kids is the perfect organization. Founder Jen Rubino joins The Steve Cochran Show to tal...
Cumulus Media Nov 29, 2022

With flu season in full swing, Dr. Kevin Most shares his tips to beat the bug
Dr. Kevin Most, Chief Medical Officer at Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital, stops by The Steve Cochran Show to talk about the ongoing cold and flu season and which common remedies do and d...
Cumulus Media Nov 29, 2022







