Category Archives: Recently On WLS-AM
Steve Bannon Is Found Guilty of Contempt
A jury has found Steve Bannon guilty in contempt of congress, and ABC News Correspondent Andy Field joins John Howell to discuss the verdict. When will Bannon be sentenced and what will his sentencing...
Jul 22, 2022
A Big Day at City Hall: Speed Cameras, Drag Racing, and Ethics Reform
John Howell is joined by Mallory Vor Broker, WLS Chicago City Hall Reporter. They discuss the results of today's city council meeting, including decisions on speed cameras, drag racing, and ethics ref...
Jul 20, 2022
Battle of the Billionaires: The Dollars Per Vote Cost in the IL Primaries
John Howell speaks with Rick Pearson, Chief Political Analyst for the Chicago Tribune. Pearson gives an analysis of the money spent per vote in the Illinois primaries. Money, to no one's surprise, is ...
Jul 20, 2022
The future of Niles is bright!
The Village of Niles is booming! The Steve Cochran Show and the Mayor of Niles George Alpogianis talk about how he’s getting families to move to Niles and what safety precautions his village is ...
Jul 20, 2022
Around the House with the DIY Playbook on the Steve Cochran Show
Can’t figure out how to fix your air conditioning or need help elevating your DIY home projects. Around the House with the Steve Cochran Show can answer all of your problematic remodeling questi...
Jul 20, 2022
‘It’s important to get Chicago back to the Chicago that works.’ -Sam Royko, Candidate for 1st Ward Alderman
Son of Pulitzer Prize-winning Chicago columnist Mike Royko, Sam Royko is running for alderman of the 1st ward. He talks to the Steve Cochran Show about his deep ties with the city and building more co...
Jul 20, 2022
Governor Pritzker’s Illinois exit strategy
President Biden may see a primary challenge if Gov. J.B. Pritzker chooses to run for reelection in 2024. Wirepoints’ Ted Dabrowski talks to the Steve Cochran Show about the voters’ lack of...
Jul 20, 2022
The Legendary Richie Furay’s Return to the Recording Studio
John Howell is joined by Richie Furay, Rock and Roll Hall of Famer and founding member of the legendary and quintessential groups Buffalo Springfield, Poco, and Souther-Hillman-Furay Band. Furay tells...
Jul 19, 2022
Police are Humans, and We Need to Treat Their Mental Health as Such
John Howell speaks with Alexa James, Chief Executive of the National Alliance on Mental Illness Chicago (NAMI) and consultant to the CPD. After a string of CPD suicides, she says that the city is not ...
Jul 19, 2022
Ozzie Guillen is the Real Deal
John Howell is joined by Jeff Agrest, Deputy Sports Director at the Chicago Sun-Times. Longtime White Sox analyst, Ozzie Guillen, has had an eventful week: criticizing Tony LaRussa and challenging Jon...
Jul 15, 2022
