Every weekday morning from 9am – 11am CT, Chris Plante will have the inside word on the day’s top stories, what’s really important, and what it means to you.
Chris is a recovering member of the Washington media, having spent 17 years at CNN covering Breaking News and Pentagon and National Security issues. He knows who is who – and better yet, knows who to believe. His knowledge and experience – in and out of the DC circles, will help provide the right perspective of what’s going on.
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Upcoming Events
10/14/23 – The Temptations
The Temptations + The Four Tops.
The Chicago Theatre
Saturday, October 14th
Tickets on sale Friday, May 5th at 10:00am
The Temptations and The Four Tops will appear together for one amazing evening at The Chicago Theatre on October 14th!
Ann Wilson of Heart is coming to The Vic Theatre on Thursday, October 19th, grab your tickets while you can!
10/21/23 – Join WLS-AM for The Out of the Darkness Walk
Suicide prevention starts with everyday heroes like you!
Register for the Out of the Darkness Chicagoland Walk on Saturday, October 21st at Montrose Harbor and walk to fight suicide and raise awareness about mental health. Be a part of the movement turning hope into action and create a culture that’s smart about mental health. Funds raised at the walk will benefit the American Foundation for Suicide Preventation.
Walk Date: 10/21/2023 Walk Location: Montrose Harbor – Chicago, IL Event Begins: 9:00 am Stage Program & Honor Bead Ceremony: 10:30 am Walk Start Time: 11:00 am Event Ends: 1:00 pm
11/1/23 – 11/5/23 – 312 Comedy Festival
The inaugural 312 Comedy Festival will take over iconic venues across Chicagoland this fall. With headliners including Nate Bargatze, Russell Peters, John Crist, Nicole Byer and more, this will be a festival you won’t want to miss.
Comedy superstar Nate Bargatze brings the laughs adding his fourth show at the Chicago Theatre on November 4; canadian legend Russell Peters makes his debut at the Rosemont Theatre on November 4; the hilariously funny, John Crist hits the stage at Rialto Square on November 3; comedian and podcaster Ari Shaffir makes his first Vic Theatre appearance on November 4; comedian, actress and TV host, Nicole Byer takes the Riviera Theatre stage on November 3; roastmaster general, Jeff Ross brings his one man show to the Park West on November 1; comedian and Chicago native, Craig Robinson brings his band Craig Robinson and The Nasty Delicious to the Park West on November 4; the insanely talented Dan Cummins will be at the Vic Theatre on November 3; stand-up comedian, Chad Daniels to appear at the Chicago ImprovNovember 2-4; podcast stars, Liza Treyger and Kara Klenk bring the That’s Messed Up Podcast to the Park West on November 5; actor and comedian, Jamie Lissow is sent to hit appear at both Zanies Rosemont and Zanies Old Town November 3-4.
Earlier this week, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was in town, and stopped by capital hill to give Steve Scalise an IDF paratroopers Red Beret. Nancy Pelosi wasn’t too thrilled. Watch as she checks her watch and sucks more of that physical spite off of her teeth, just like she did at the State of…
Chris Plante says this investigation is being run by people with very strong anti-Trump feelings. Nevertheless, he expects the investigation will lead no where.