After an electrifying win against the Wisconsin Badgers, the Fighting Illini Men’s Basketball Team are your 2024 Big Ten Champions. 1989 Illinois Mr. Basketball Deon Thomas joins the Steve Cochran Show to recap the Big Ten Tournament.
Mary Ann Ahern joins the Steve Cochran Show to discuss celebrating 35 years with NBC 5 and why voting in the upcoming primaries is vital. To stay informed about the latest election updates, listen to the Steve Cochran Show from 11 AM to 1 PM. Afterward, you can catch Mary Ann in the “Decision 2024”…
GOP candidate for Illinois’ 11th District Dr. Kent Mercado joins the Steve Cochran Show to how his wife encouraged him to run for the 11th District, his vision for addressing the pressing mental health crisis facing Illinois, and why creating bipartisan collaboration is essential. For more information about Dr. Kent Mercado and his campaign, visit…
On today’s episode of PM Chicago: Bret Gogoel catches up with Andrea Darlas, Morning Show Co-host and Host of Show & Tell, as she recounts the morning show’s interview with Sammy Sosa and also previews this weekend’s podcast. Then, Liz Owens, VP of Vacations by Rail, shares some of the exciting trips you can take…
On this edition of The Closing Bell: Bret Gogoel speaks with CEO Joe Cecala about the Dream Exchange, the first ever minority-owned stock exchange. Then, Patrick De Haan joins the show to discuss the state of gas prices. Plus, Target is making some changes to self-checkout, and the Home Depot is getting a big jump…
On this week’s very special edition of Show & Tell, we are featuring four female PR Powerhouses (say that four times fast!) These women work so hard behind the scenes to lift up, promote, and present others to the world, but they deserve recognition for all that they do, too. First up, Noreen Heron, President…
The legendary Cubs slugger Sammy Sosa joins the Steve Cochran Show for an exclusive interview. They delve everything from his early days in the league to his unforgettable home runs.
On today’s episode of PM Chicago: Bret Gogoel speaks with Chloe Hilles from the Lake County News-Sun and Pioneer Press about a battle over liquor licenses in Highland Park. Then, Linze Rice from Block Club Chicago explains why Chicago has four St. Patrick’s Day parades. Plus, Jonathan Bregman sits down with Block Club’s Quinn Myers…
On this edition of The Closing Bell with Bret Gogoel: Dru Wischover with Inspired Title Group talks about property tax sales and more. Tori Meglio, VP of Donors, shares effective ways to secure scholarships for the upcoming school year, as well as the mission of Bold.org. Plus, Nick Gale brings us a piece with IL…
The ransomware group known as Rhysida says it sold data that was taken from the hospital. The hospital says law enforcement including the FBI and experts are investigating the claim. The attack disrupted the hospitals phones, electronic health records and My Chart systems. My Chart still remains down. Since 2020, at least 125 healthcare organizations…
Tune in as Marc Berkman, CEO of the Organization for Social Media Safety, joins the Steve Cochran Show to delve into the origins of the fight for Sammy’s Law, how this legislation will empower parents to monitor their children’s social media activity, and the reasons why social media companies might oppose such a law. For…
Join the Steve Cochran Show for an exclusive interview with Illini Men’s Basketball Head Coach Brad Underwood as he discusses the team’s preparations for the Big 10 Tournament, scheduled for Friday at 5:30 PM. They also delve into the players’ training regimen and strategies for the upcoming game and Coach Underwood shares some of the…
David Hochberg from Team Hochberg at Homeside Financial joins the Steve Cochran Show to discuss the varying costs of homeownership nationwide, why he advocates against the Bring Home Chicago tax referendum, and catch his warm birthday wishes to Steve.
The Steve Cochran Show welcomes Illinois House Representative Bob Morgan from the 58th district to discuss “junk fees”, the legislation they are trying to pass that is aimed at requiring upfront disclosures of total prices for various goods and services across industries, and obstacles hindering the passage of this vital bill.
Get ready for a summer filled with amazing music and entertainment at Ravinia! Senior Artistic Producer Erik Soderstrom joins the Steve Cochran Show to unveil Ravinia’s exciting summer schedule. Tune in to find out which incredible artists and performances you can expect to see this season at Ravinia.
On today’s episode of PM Chicago: Chalkbeat reporter Reema Amin joins Bret Gogoel to discuss the new bills challenging recent choices from the Chicago school board. Veteran Chicago journalist Abdon Pallasch previews the first episode of his investigative podcast about the IRA, “The Rebel Kind.” Plus, Kim Gordon sits down with Ryan Wagner from the…
On this edition of the Closing Bell with Bret Gogoel: Mike Dobuski, ABC News Technology Reporter, discusses the details of the House legislation that targets the parent company of TikTok. Owner of the iconic Carnivale Restaurant and former Senator Billy Marovitz joins Bret to chat about their new speakeasy and upcoming events. Plus, most teens…
The number of measles cases in the city now stands at 8 at the Pilsen migrant shelter. Three more cases have been confirmed at the center. One of the confirmed cases is not connected to new arrivals. Since the weekend about 900 vaccinations have been administered at the Pilsen shelter. A team from the CDC…
Democratic candidate for president Jason Palmer joins the Steve Cochran Show to discuss being a voice for young voters & entrepreneurs and his campaign’s central issues. Palmer also introduces his groundbreaking movement, Together, aimed at electing “radical common sense” leaders to Congress.
Listen in as Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas joins the Steve Cochran Show to delve into why it is imperative to vote on tax-related referendums, predict the victor of the Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office race, and reveal her reasoning behind declining a run for Mayor of Chicago.
Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi, representing the 8th District of Illinois, brings his expertise to the Steve Cochran Show to delve into the reactions of young people regarding the potential TikTok ban, who could buy the platform, and the probability of the President signing the bill that could make the ban a reality.
On today’s episode of PM Chicago: Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas joins the show to discuss the importance of every vote in primary elections. Chris Placek from the Daily Herald has the latest details on the Arlington Heights and Chicago Bears back and forth. Plus, the Kennedy is officially a nightmare again, and there are…
On this edition of The Closing Bell with Bret Gogoel: Steve Bernas, President and CEO of the BBB of Chicago and Northern Illinois, has a warning for happy couples in planning mode: wedding vendor scams are running high. Rachel Woodall sits down with Nicole Flevaris, owner of Kinzie Chophouse, as they celebrate Women’s History Month…
Authorities have identified the five people killed in a fiery collision between a school bus and semitruck on a highway in rural Illinois, including two 3-year-olds, a 5-year-old and both drivers.The eastbound bus from Schuyler-Industry Schools crossed into westbound U.S. Route 24 “for an unknown reason” Monday and into the path of a semi carrying…
Medical expert Dr. Kevin Most joins the Steve Cochran Show to provide insights on the best time to get your prostate exam, the surprising truth about reclaiming lost sleep, and the potential heart-saving wonders of Wegovy, a breakthrough weight loss treatment.