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PM Chicago (4/24) – A $3.2 Billion Bears Stadium Proposal & Pickle Fest Chicago
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PM Chicago (4/24) – A $3.2 Billion Bears Stadium Proposal & Pickle Fest Chicago

On this episode of PM Chicago with Bret Gogoel: Marc Ganis, Chicago-based Sports Marketing Expert, joins the show after today’s Bears press conference revealed plans for a $3 billion new stadium. Nick Griseto previews this weekend’s Pickle Fest Chicago. Plus, Nick Gale brings us a piece from the morning show with Pat Quinn talking about…

The Closing Bell (4/24) – The Foxtrot Saga Continues & New Rules for Airline Issues

The Closing Bell (4/24) – The Foxtrot Saga Continues & New Rules for Airline Issues

On today’s edition of The Closing Bell with Bret Gogoel: the Chicago Tribune’s Talia Soglin has the latest details on yesterday’s abrupt closing of Dom’s and Foxtrot stores – and how former employees are clapping back with a class action lawsuit. Alex Stone, ABC News Los Angeles, runs through the new DOT rules for canceled…

Is Mayor Johnson Too Busy for Dead CPD Officers?

Is Mayor Johnson Too Busy for Dead CPD Officers?

NBC 5 Political Reporter Mary Ann Ahern joins the Steve Cochran Show to shed light on Mayor Johnson’s whereabouts during the press conference for fallen Chicago Police Officer Luis Huesca.

Phishing Training for WLS AM Listeners, Especially Steve Cochran

Phishing Training for WLS AM Listeners, Especially Steve Cochran

After Steve Cochran’s brush with record-setting phishing mishaps at Cumulus Media, President/CEO of BBB of Chicago and Northern IL Steve Bernas comes to the rescue to share the “Tip Off To The Rip Off” on how to avoid falling for phishing scams. 

Day 6 of Trump Hush Money Trial: ABC News Recap on the Steve Cochran Show

Day 6 of Trump Hush Money Trial: ABC News Recap on the Steve Cochran Show

ABC News Investigative Unit Peter Charalambous live from the Manhattan Criminal Courthouse joins the Steve Cochran Show to recap the latest in former President Donald Trump’s hush money trial. they delve into what jurors have to think about on their day off, how relevant Karen McDougal will be, and who is expected to take the…

Should Cities Be Allowed to Criminalize Sleeping Outside? 

Should Cities Be Allowed to Criminalize Sleeping Outside? 

Former executive director of Hesed House Ryan Dowd joins the Steve Cochran Show to discuss whether communities should be able to punish people for sleeping outside, the long-term objectives of such laws, and the likelihood of the Supreme Court ruling in favor of homeless individuals. For more information on how you can lend a helping…

Rough Roads Ahead For Tesla: A Decline in Electric Vehicles on the Horizon?

Rough Roads Ahead For Tesla: A Decline in Electric Vehicles on the Horizon?

Consumer Guide Automotive’s Tom Appel joins the Steve Cochran Show to discuss Tesla’s plans to lay off approximately 2,700 employees at its Austin, Texas factory, Elon Musk’s future at Tesla, and the recent vote by Volkswagen workers at the company’s Chattanooga, Tennessee plant to join the UAW labor union.