Tomorrow is Svengoolie Day in Berwyn! Rich Koz joins the Steve Cochran Show to invite ALL Svengoolie fans to dress in their best and favorite Svengoolie costumes at the Serenity Park at 1:30 PM on August 9th!
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What is the relationship between unemployment and economic growth?
The Senate passed the Inflation Reduction Act to combat climate change, address health care costs, and raise taxes on large corporations. The Steve Cochran Show and financial advisor David Huber talk about the September interest rate hike and where you should put your money during hard financial times.
Former OEMC 911 Dispatcher Keith Thornton is fed up with the top brass in Chicago
Former OEMC 911 Dispatcher Keith Thornton joins the Steve Cochran Show to reflect on his time with the OEMC, explains why Chicago city workers feel neglected by Mayor Lori Lightfoot and State’s Attorney Kim Foxx, and shares ways we can support the OEMC.
Should White Sox commentators Jason Benetti and Len Kasper switch positions?
Crain’s contributor Dan McGrath believes White Sox commentator Jason Benetti should move to radio. He explains on the Steve Cochran Show why and shares the reasons Len Kasper moved from the Cubs to the White Sox.
Is Brad Pitt’s new movie “Bullet Train” worth seeing this weekend?
WLS’ favorite movie critic returns to the Steve Cochran Show! Nick D and the crew talk about “Easter Sunday” starring Jo Koy and go through the best horror movie ever made. You can catch Nick D celebrating 20 years of fear at Flashback Weekend: Chicago Horror Convention all weekend long!
Fabulous Freddies is turning 32 on Monday!
Originally owned by their father, the 3 Bertucci Sisters took over Fabulous Freddies to continue their family’s south side legacy! Owner Stephanie Bertucci and her Aunt Phyllis Bertucci join the Steve Cochran Show with fabulous food to celebrate their 32nd year in business!
Why is it important for people with different political beliefs to talk to each other?
Founder and Editor-in-Chief of Divided we Fall Joe Schuman and the Steve Cochran Show talk about what is needed for a third party to succeed and explains how American voters would benefit from a third party.
Michael “The Stallion” Silenzi is representing Chicago in the America Ninja Warrior finals Monday, August 30!
Michael “The Stallion” Silenzi is representing Chicago in the America Ninja Warrior finals Monday, August 30, at 8 pm on NBC. “The Stallion” shares on the Steve Cochran Show what it feels like to go through the epic American Ninja course and owning his American Ninja Warrior Gym owner.
What can save the Mag Mile?
The Mag Mile vacancy rate is the highest it’s ever been at 28.8%. Crain’s Chicago commercial real estate reporter Alby Gallun joins the Steve Cochran Show to talk about why rent prices are so high on Mag Mile and solutions to make it the downtown destination to eat, shop, and explore the best of Chicago again.
The Safer Communities & Small Business Act would provide support for Illinois small businesses and formerly incarcerated people
The Safer Communities & Small Business Act would support small businesses across Illinois that are struggling to hire new employees. President of the Small Business Advocacy Coalition Elliot Richardson joins the Steve Cochran Show to talk about how the policy would work and explains how it can improve public safety and provide opportunities for formerly incarcerated people.
Alex Jones’ trial takes a shocking turn with cell phone evidence
The Steve Cochran Show and Attorney Rich Lenkov talk about why the Highland Park shooter plead not guilty, putting a gag order on Supreme Court Justices, and explains why Alex Jones’ testimony was contradicted by evidence from his own cell phone.
Create memories with your friends and family at the Taste of Elmwood starting Thursday!
The Taste of Elmwood Park starts Thursday! Elmwood Park Mayor Skip Saviano and Trustee Angelo Lollino bring in Johnnies Italian beef sandwiches for the Steve Cochran Show to eat and share more information about all the festivities happening this weekend!
Independence Cup and U.S. Para Sailing Championship starts tomorrow through August 7th!
Independence Cup and U.S. Para Sailing Championship starts tomorrow! Paralympian and U.S. Para Sailing Champion Chris Murphy joins the Steve Cochran Show to share more information about the race and how it feels to sail a boat.
Michelle Hunter is running for Illinois State Representative in the 54th District
Michelle Hunter is running for election to the Illinois House of Representatives to represent District 54. She and the Steve Cochran Show talk about parental school choice, making Chicago a pro-business city again, and strategies to improve DCFS.
Who leaked Speaker of the United States House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi’s trip to Taiwan?
Will Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s trip to Taiwan create even more instability between China and the United States? Asian politics expert Gordon G Chang and the Steve Cochran Show talk about why Speaker Pelosi is going to Taiwan and the problems that may arise after her trip.
‘This is so insightful into the way clout and things work in Springfield.’ – Mark Glennon, Founder of Wirepoints
There could be a criminal case filed in the alleged workers’ compensation fraud that allegedly includes Gov. Pritzker’s office and 550,000 in taxpayer dollars. Wirepoint’s Mark Glennon and the Steve Cochran Show talk about why the investigation cost so much and why the Attorney General’s Office may have tried to bury the story.
‘The Republican Party started off as a third party… The time is now.’ -Christine Todd Whitman, Co-chair of the Forward party
Former governor of New Jersey and Co-chair of the Forward party Christine Todd Whitman and the Steve Cochran Show talk about being a voice for Americans who are tired of political extremes and how the Forward party will get on the 2024 ballot.
How is “Shrinkflation” affecting your life?
Why is there so much air in your bag of potato chips? The Steve Cochran Show and University of Illinois Professor Sheldon Jacobson talk about what “Shrinkflation” is and why consumer products have been shrinking in size.
Celebrate your community with your local law enforcement on August 2nd!
The Steve Cochran Show and OEMC Police Dispatcher Beverly Carrington talk about how National Night Out enhances the relationships between police and the community and when is the right time to call 911.
‘The stories bring you into the music.’ Lindsey Cochran, Great Moments in Vinyl
Great Moments in Vinyl’s Lindsey Cochran joins the Steve Cochran Show to share stories from your favorite artist and talks about his upcoming Tom Petty, Woodstock, and ABBA concerts!
The National Football League is entering the streaming wars
The NFL is launching a new streaming subscription service on Monday. Primetimer’s Aaron Barnhart joins the Steve Cochran Show to talk about what’s included in NLF+ and reviews a new series on Netflix called ‘The Lincoln Lawyer’.
How can you help veterans transition to civilian life?
The Special Operators Transition Foundation is the smoothest veterans transition program for Special Operations service members in order to build corporate America. The Steve Cochran Show talks to the CEO Tommy Stoner and retired Lieutenant General Mark Schwartz about the transition workshop SOTF is offering on August 18th for special operators interested in moving to the greater Chicago area.
‘We need to take the leashes off of the US energy industry.’ – Phil Flynn, Energy Analyst at The Price Futures Group
Petroleum levels in the United States are the lowest they’ve been since December 2008. The Steve Cochran Show talks with energy analyst Phil Flynn about when gas prices are expected to decrease, President Biden using the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, and where the International Energy Agency went wrong.
‘A tie is not a victory. This isn’t a gridlock this is a brutal war.’ -Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05)
Representative Mike Quigley just returned from Ukraine after having a conversation with President Zelensky. He talks to the Steve Cochran Show about the devastation he witnessed, where the war is headed, and why this needs to remain a story in the minds of Americans.
Around the House with Diamond Plumbing & Mechanical Inc. 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 questions!
This week’s expert on Around the House Michael Thornton HVAC Manager at Black Diamond Plumbing & Mechanical Inc. reminds listeners to clean their dirty air filters and shares how you should troubleshoot a furnace problem before calling your local plumber.
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