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Riot Fest Late Night Shows have been announced and of course if you still want to go to Riot Fest you can at Riotfest.org And if you want to go on WCPT you can by joing the WCPT 820 Club wcptam.clubviprewards.com/contests/6UYRAN
This week's additions to the "Chew's Views Featured Interviews" podcast are Richard Chew's conversations with: - Amy Rynell, executive director of Active Transportation Alliance - Rep. Robin Kelly (D-IL) - MoveOn's Chris Percy and Chicago Ald. Ronnie Mosley Find the podcast on…
Yesterday on "Live, Local & Progressive," Joan Esposito was joined by Army Maj. Gen. Randy Manner (Ret.), the former acting vice chair of the National Guard Bureau and a member of National Security Leaders for America (NSL4A). Manner discussed the ongoing removal of high-ranking…
Recently on the latest episode of "The Big Picture with Edwin Eisendrath": ✅ University of Chicago Law Professor Alison LaCroix ✅ North Carolina Democratic Party Chair Anderson Clayton ✅ Andrea Pitzer, journalist and author ✅David Nir, publisher of The Downballot Listen to…
This morning on "Chew's Views," @CongressmanRaja (D-IL) talked to Richard Chew about his work in Congress holding the Trump administration accountable, his campaign for U.S. Senate, and how his wife, kids and pets keep him "focused on what really matters in life." Listen to the…
Cook County Democratic Party ED Jacob Kaplan, Groundwork Collective ED Lindsay Owens, and Illinois Environmental Council ED Jen Walling joined "Chew's Views" on executive director day. You can find all three interviews on the "Chew's Views Featured Interviews" podcast show…
🚨 WCPT’s Hal Sparks will be broadcasting “The Hal Sparks Radio Program” live from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Max and Benny’s in Northbrook, IL, on July 12th, and YOU'RE invited! Hal and Johnny Million will be talking everything from politics to rock and roll! WCPT listeners are…
Recently on "Driving It Home," Suzi Wirtz and Heather Weishaar of the Illinois Park and Recreation Association talked to Patti Vasquez about Unplug Illinois, the campaign created by the IPRA that encourages people to unplug from their electronic devices and plug into play,…
Yesterday on "Driving It Home," Patti Vasquez talked to Evan Low, president and CEO of LGBTQ+ Victory Fund, and Cheyenne Kippenberger, former Miss Florida Seminole and Miss Indian World, and now CEO of CK Tribal Consulting. Both conversations are now available on the "Driving It…
Today on "Chew's Views," Richard Chew was joined by Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson for WCPT's "This Month With The Mayor" segment. Listen to the full 25-minute conversation on the "Chew's Views Featured Interviews" podcast, available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeart Radio,…
🚨 WCPT’s Hal Sparks will be broadcasting “The Hal Sparks Radio Program” live from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Max and Benny’s in Northbrook, IL, on July 12th, and YOU'RE invited! Hal and Johnny Million will be talking everything from politics to rock and roll! WCPT listeners are…
🚨 WCPT’s Hal Sparks will be broadcasting “The Hal Sparks Radio Program” live from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Max and Benny’s in Northbrook, IL, on July 12th, and YOU'RE invited! Hal and Johnny Million will be talking everything from politics to rock and roll! WCPT listeners are…
U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) to @wcpt820's Maggie O'Keefe on impacts of the One Big Beautiful bill on Illinoisans: "We're going to see hospitals shut down, especially those safety net hospitals that are often the last hospital standing in a tri-county area ... And if you…
🚨 WCPT’s Hal Sparks will be broadcasting “The Hal Sparks Radio Program” live from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Max and Benny’s in Northbrook, IL, on July 12th, and YOU'RE invited! Hal and Johnny Million will be talking everything from politics to rock and roll! WCPT listeners are…
🚨 WCPT’s Hal Sparks will be broadcasting “The Hal Sparks Radio Program” live from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Max and Benny’s in Northbrook, IL, on July 12th, and YOU'RE invited! Hal and Johnny Million will be talking everything from politics to rock and roll! WCPT listeners are…
🚨 WCPT’s Hal Sparks will be broadcasting “The Hal Sparks Radio Program” live from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Max and Benny’s in Northbrook, IL, on July 12th, and YOU'RE invited! Hal and Johnny Million will be talking everything from politics to rock and roll! WCPT listeners are…
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