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Night Two of the DNC to feature Illinois Speakers
Night Two of the Democratic National Convention is set to get underway at the United Center on Tuesday evening. The theme is “A Bold Vision for America’s Future,” where speakers will...
Aug 20, 2024
The Obamas and Governor Pritzker scheduled to speak on day two of the DNC
Former President Barack Obama, Michelle Obama and second gentleman Doug Emhoff will speak Tuesday on the second day of the Democratic National Convention, turning the party's attention toward Vice Pre...
Aug 20, 2024
Democrats’ Approach to Anti-Israel Groups: A Growing Controversy
Elan Carr, CEO of the Israeli-American Council, joins the Ray Stevens Show to explore the hurdles pro-Israel protesters face in obtaining permits before the DNC. He also weighs in on Vice President Ka...
Aug 20, 2024
Why Do Democrats Remain Blind to Illinois’ Growing Issues?
Chicago's 15th Ward Alderman Ray Lopez joins the Ray Stevens Show to discuss whether visiting Democrats will acknowledge Chicago’s struggling neighborhoods, why Democrats remain blind to the iss...
Aug 20, 2024
‘Do you want another president in the basement for 4 years?’ – Senior advisor for the Trump Campaign Alina Habba on the Ray Stevens Show
Senior Advisor for the Trump Campaign and legal spokesperson for former President Donald Trump, Alina Habba, joins Ray Stevens and Nick Gale on WLS AM 890. She shares insights into Trump’s resil...
Aug 20, 2024
Chicago DNC Day 1: Hillary Clinton and President Biden Lead Day 1 with Key Speeches
WLS Newsman Jonathan Bregman joins the Ray Stevens Show to dissect day one of the DNC. He offers a clear-eyed look at the event’s atmosphere, the heavy security, and President Joe Biden’s ...
Aug 20, 2024
DNC Chicago Day 1 Wraps with President Biden
Normally, the sitting president speaks on the last night of his party’s convention, but Joe Biden closed out night one of the DNC at the United Center. Biden wiped tears from his eyes after his ...
Aug 19, 2024
Pritzker, Duckworth Open Illinois Dem Delegate Meetings
Monday was Day One of the Illinois Democratic Delegate Breakfast in downtown Chicago. The mornings featured speakers were optimistic of a win in November, including Gov. JB Pritzker. "If we fight hard...
Aug 19, 2024
Chicago police prepared for the DNC
Chicago Police Superintendent Larry Snelling is touting extensive officer training as a critical part of the city's preparations for the Democratic National Convention next week.Roughly 50,000 people ...
Aug 15, 2024
The Gradual Return of Market Stability: What’s Driving the Recovery?
In a special two-segment interview on The Ray Stevens Show, David Hochberg from Team Hochberg at Homeside Financial breaks down the slow return of market stability, the effects of new real estate regu...
Aug 15, 2024
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Josh Bretl teamed up with his father in 2003 at FSR Certified Public Accountants, Ltd. to build secure financial futures for retirees and pre-retirees in the greater Chicago area. He is proud to work at a family-owned firm that specializes in tax-focused ...
