We all know someone that is fortunate to devour an entire box of deep dish pizza without gaining a pound and asking “what’s for dessert?” Marianne Murciano, founder of Savvy Planet, joined Bob Sirott to talk about a few secrets from people who can eat whatever they want without doubt.

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Six secrets from people who can eat whatever they want

Mike Thomas, contributing writer for the Chicago Magazine, joined Bob Sirott to talk about his recent article “67 Days to Lockdown,” which addresses how those critical, early weeks of the pandemic unfolded, in the words of those at the center of the crisis.

How those early weeks of the pandemic unfolded

Dean Richards, entertainment reporter for WGN-TV, joined Bob Sirott to talk about the latest news in entertainment. He talks about the 63rd annual Grammy Awards that’s happening on Sunday night, the upcoming finale episode of Allen vs. Farrow on HBO, and much more!

Dean’s Entertainment Report: Allen vs. Farrow upcoming finale, the latest on the Grammys, and more!

Shamus Toomey, Editor in Chief and co-founder of Block Club Chicago, joins Bob Sirott to share the latest Chicago neighborhood stories. Shamus shares information on St. Patrick’s Day celebrations, a 1920s West Humboldt Park bank could be brought back to life as community center, and more!

Extremely Local News: City warns Chicago bars ahead of St. Patrick’s Day

Lieutenant David Haynes, a police officer who works on the North Side of the city, made his weekly visit to the WGN Radio Studios and the Bob Sirott Morning Show. Lt. Haynes, who co-authored “The Beat Cop’s Guide to Chicago Eats,” brought in a some Neapolitan cookies from Cicero Bakery (4838 W Cermak Rd in […]

The Beat Cop’s Guide to Cicero Eats

On March 11th, 2021, Steve Grzanich shares today’s potential market drivers: Producer price index for February University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index

Associated Bank Market Outlook: 3/12/21

Dean Richards, entertainment reporter for WGN-TV, joined Bob Sirott to talk about the latest news in entertainment. He talks about Prince William responding to the Oprah’s interview with Meghan Markle and Prince Harry, Adele’s divorce is finalized, and much more!

Dean’s Entertainment Report: Prince William responds to his brother’s interview and more

Some Illinoisans are turning to Facebook after saying they found little help from public health officials and pharmacies. Chicago Vaccine Hunters has useful tools to get a vaccine appointment. Q. Where can I get the vaccine?A. If you are an eligible individual as outlined in Phase 1a or 1b such as health care workers, first […]

Useful tips to get a vaccine appointment

Jen Sabella, the Director of Strategy and co-founder of Block Club Chicago, joined Bob Sirott to share the latest Chicago neighborhood stories. She provided details on The California Clipper, how dead fish are piling up in Chicago’s ponds and lagoons, and how artists are planning a public art installation near the Kedzie-Homan station on the […]

Extremely Local News: The California Clipper, dead fish are piling up in Chicago’s ponds, and more

Steve Bernas, President and CEO of the Better Business Bureau, joined Bob Sirott to talk about the latest COVID-19 vaccine scams and ways you can avoid them.

COVID-19 vaccine scams and how to avoid them

Our annual early March ritual of changing our clocks to daylight saving time is this weekend. Dr David Prerau, an internationally known expert on daylight saving time, joined Bob Sirott to talk about how the Illinois General Assembly is considering legislation that would have the state adopt permanent daylight saving time and why that might […]

Permanent daylight saving time: Good or bad? An expert explains

When Adam Lutostanski (Head of Illinois Commercial Banking at Associated Bank) joined Steve Grzanich in December of 2020, he made some predictions regarding banking trends for the year ahead. As we wrap up the first quarter of 2021, Adam returned to discuss how his predictions compare to what has actually transpired thus far. This week’s Associated […]

Thought Leader Adam Lutostanski: You have to be able to look someone in the eyes to make a proper credit decision

On March 11th, 2021, Steve Grzanich shares today’s potential market drivers: First time jobless claims European Central Bank decision on monetary policy Report from OPEC

Associated Bank Market Outlook: 3/11/21

Shamus Toomey, Editor in Chief and co-founder of Block Club Chicago, joins Bob Sirott to share the latest Chicago neighborhood stories. Shamus shares information on the Lincoln Park Conservatory reopening its indoor gardens, a plan to replace the Vienna Beef Factory along the North Branch, and how a century-old Englewood firehouse will be redeveloped.

Extremely Local News: Lincoln Park Conservatory reopening, Vienna Beef Factory, and more!

Uber is hosting the newly-opened mass vaccination site at its Uber Zone at the United Center, as well as donating 20,000 free rides to Chicagoans going to and from their vaccine appointments. These are both part of Uber’s efforts to increase the number of vaccinated Chicagoans in a way that closes the equity gaps in […]

Uber is donating 20,000 free rides to Chicagoans going to and from their vaccine appointments

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