Chicago, IL

Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, joins John Williams to talk about Mayor Brandon Johnson telling a new group of Chicago Police graduates that, “If you don’t live in the city of Chicago, you don’t have a right to talk about the city of Chicago.” Eric and John both disagree with this sentiment from the mayor. Eric and John also talk about why they both had an issue with a recent a Chicago Tribune editorial cartoon.

Eric Zorn: Mayor Johnson needs to choose words more carefully

Anna Davlantes, WGN Radio’s investigative correspondent, joins Wendy Snyder, filling in for Bob Sirott, to share what happened this week in Chicago history. Stories include the day when Ferris Bueller decided to fake sick, Princess Diana’s visit to Chicago, and the first Chicago Blues Fest.

This Week in Chicago History: Chicago Blues Fest, Princess Diana, and Ferris Bueller

Justin Kaufmann, Reporter, Axios, joins John Williams to recap last night’s James Beard Awards. Who were the big winners and who were the losers? Justin breaks it all down. Sign up for Justin’s daily newsletter here.

Chicago winners at the James Beard Awards

Derek Berry, Vice President Head of Experiences with Bucket Listers is the brainchild of the new Golden Girls themed pop-up is bringing the culinary world of Dorothy, Rose, Blanche, and Sophia to life, and yes, there will be cheesecake. Listen in while Derek paints us a picture of what you would experience when you come out to the pop-up. Then, listen in while Derek switches gears and talk about a new Barbie themed café that is now opened in the city and is selling out super fast so, go to bucketlisters.com to book your visit today.

A couple of themed pop-ups are in Chicago now!

Dr. Constance Mixon, Professor of Political Science and Director of the Urban Studies Program at Elmhurst University, joins Karen to talk about today being the 103rd anniversary of the passage of the 19th Amendment granting women the right to vote, and to discuss voting trends for female voters. Later on, Dr. Mixon discusses former Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s legacy in politics and why Chicago has been deemed the most corrupt American city.

Today is the 103rd anniversary of the passage of the 19th Amendment

Looking for a good time? Come on out to Good Times Brewery in East Lakeview! Co-owner of Good Times Brewery Patrick Nagel joins Steve Dale on Steve Dale’s Other World to talk about the grand opening of the latest brewery to open up in the neighborhood and what people can expect when they come to the restaurant.

Good Times Brewery opens its doors in Lakeview, IL!

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Neal Weiss of Jungle of Niles Gardening joins Steve Dale on Steve Dale’s Other World to talk all things gardening. Listen in while Neal talks about what makes Jungle of Niles so unique and then while he walks us through which plants correlate best with the certain weather we will be seeing throughout Illinois the next couple of weeks.

Jungle of Niles: It’s more than just a garden center

Former host of Wild Chicago and current producer and host of Wild Travels with Moshman Productions Will Clinger joins Steve Dale on Steve’s Other World to talk about the latest project he’s working on at the Den Theater in Chicago. Listen in while Will shares details about the comedy he will be staring in along side Kelly Anne Clark called Being Seen. Then, Will shares some of his favorite memories from filming Wild Chicago.

Will Clinger, formerly with Wild Chicago, stars in new comedy happening at the Den Theater

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