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Ben Shapiro, host of The Ben Shapiro Show here on WLS-AM, talks with John and Ray on Rosanne controversy and Sinclair's 'Fake News" promo.
John and Ray talk Sinclair media and Scott Livingston, the Senior Vice President at Sinclair, about his response to the criticism on "Fake News" promos.
Loyola Basketball gets themselves into the Final Four. A recapping of this weekends events, from Saturday's march to Stormy Daniels interview on Sunday. Plus the never ending talk on if the world is round or flat.
Loyola Basketball defeats Nevada to move on to the Elite Eight. Bill Cameron handicaps Garry McCarthy's chances to beat Rahm Emanual in a race for Mayor of Chicago. Plus a peak into the Trump affair.
Governor Bruce Rauner and JB Pritzker waste no time starting their race for Governor a day after the primaries end. The first banned prom dress story of the Spring season. Plus, computer viruses are down in Catholic cities...John and Ray wonder why.
Former CPD Superintendent Garry McCarthy is running for mayor of Chicago and he says he wants to serve the people of Chicago.
Daniel Biss and Jeanne Ives may not have won their primary races last night but they increased their profiles greatly. The Texas bomber was cornered and killed himself last night. Plus, Lou Cairo from GWC Law details how the driver-less Uber car that killed a pedestrian could change law.
Lecy Goranson played Becky first on Roseanne during it's original run and is playing Becky again as the show returns to ABC.
Bruce Rauner is continuing to campaign after his win in the primary against Jeanne Ives last night.
Today is the primary elections in Illinois. Listen to John and Ray talk to Bruce Rauner, Jeanne Ives, Daniel Biss and more at WLSAM.com. Jonathan Hoenig details Facebook's tough time in the markets. Plus, Hannibal Buress censored by Loyola.
Scott Drury is running for the Democratic nomination in the race for Attorney General and he says he is the only independent Democrat in the race.
Bob Fioretti explains why he and his campaign believe they are in the lead in the race for Cook County Board President against Toni Preckwinkle.
Pat Quinn is in the contentious battle for the Democratic nomination for Attorney General and he says he wants to represent the people of the state against big companies.
State Representative Jeanne Ives believes she can beat Governor Bruce Rauner is today's Republican primary for Governor.
Governor Bruce Rauner says that he told Representative Jeanne Ives the truth before passing the abortion bill.
State Senator Daniel Biss believes he has a very good chance to win the Democratic nomination today in the Governor's race in the Illinois primary.
Loyola beats Tennessee in the second round of the NCAA Tournament and Sister Jean is loved by almost all. Millennials are lonely and someone wants to fix that. Plus, an Idaho teacher is fired for feeding a turtle.
A company that has been barred from working with Facebook says it gave information that it mined from social media to the Trump campaign.
Curtis Sliwa of the Guardians Angels is coming to Chicago for a screening of his movie, Vigilante, next week.
Students in Downers Grove are facing detentions over the walkout earlier this week. An airline kerfuffle that doesn't involve United. Plus, if you don't use your Toys 'R' Us gift cars, you lose them.
GOP purveyor of the dark arts Roger Stone says that the continued reports that he worked with Wikileaks to leak John Podesta's emails is "fake news."
Erika Harold is running for Attorney General in Illinois as a Republican and she refutes the report that she answered a question during the Miss America competition that she was against same-sex couples adopting kids.
Last night's Democratic gubernatorial debate got a little contentious. ABC7's Dionne Miller previews Loyola's game in the NCAA Tournament today. Plus, realclearpolitic's Sean Trende explains the numbers aspect of the special election in Pennsylvania.
Larry Kudlow is one of the newest members of the President's Cabinet and he details his relationship with the President. Kudlow told John and Ray that even though he is now going to be working in the White House, he will still try to appear on WLS as often as possible.
FOX32's Mike Flannery details JB Pritzker's alleged offshore dealings and the contentious Democratic gubernatorial debate on WTTW last night.
Democrat Conor Lamb won in the Pennsylvania special election for a seat in the U.S. House of Representatives. Don't worry about the water fountains. Plus, today is the national school walkout.
Jeanne Ives is running against Governor Bruce Rauner in the Republican primary and she reacts to the President's decision to veto a gun bill that would require gun stores to get a new license.
U.S. Representative Dan Lipinski has picked up his campaign as the primary election comes op next week.
House Republicans say there was no Russian collusion in the 2016 Presidential Election. Is Bruno Mars guilty of stealing from Black culture? Plus, should people be able to claim lottery prizes anonymously?
Michael Goodwin of the New York Post explains his column about the President's detractors and how they aren't helping to solve any problems.
Gary Grasso, Republican Attorney General candidate in Illinois, explains how he will work with President Trump Justice Department if he is elected.
John and Ray spent the weekend at Windy City Brewhaha and the South Side Irish Parade. OJ Simpson seems to confess to murdering Nicole Brown and Ron Goldman. Plus, is Tiger back?
State Representative Scott Drury bills himself as the anti-Mike Madigan candidate for Attorney General and says the Speaker of the House tried to coerce Drury into backing legislation by threatening to pull funding from Drury.
Judith Regan interviewed OJ Simpson and seemed to confess to murdering Nicole Brown and Ron Goldman.
Emma Simpson is a student at Plainfield North High School and she is organizing a walk out at the school as a protest over gun violence in schools. Did the North Koreans just win the Korean Conflict? Plus, John and Ray's busy weekend.
Curtis Sliwa of the Guardian Angels on why he decided to make a documentary about the violence in Chicago.
Sarah Huckabee Sanders faced a bevy of questions from the White House Press Corp. concerning Stormy Daniels. CNBC's Larry Kudlow doesn't confirm nor deny the reports that he's in line to join the President's Cabinet. Plus, good news for those who use family reunions as a speed dating event.
Daniel Biss, State Senator and Democratic candidate for Governor in Illinois, explains why we don't have a spending problem but, rather a budget problem in Illinois.
Jeanne Ives, State Representative and Republican candidate for Governor, explains how her campaign is trying to combat the recent ad campaign Governor Bruce Rauner's campaign has been using lately.
Gary Cohn is leaving the President's Cabinet. Bill Gertz of the Washington Free Beacon says the President isn't totally able to claim credit for North Korea's recent step back on nuclear tests. Plus, how much body spray is too much body spray?
Joe Mantegna of Criminal Minds on CBS discusses the return of the show to the air and memories of Chicago.
Sam Nunberg made the media rounds and his day got more and more odd as it went on. Are first responders allowed to be racis? Plus, the Houston Texans refute the report that they are refusing to sign players who knelt for the national anthem.
Bill Kushner, Des Plaines Police Chief, explains why three teachers at a daycare center were arrested for giving kids melatonin to help them sleep during nap time.
James Lankford, Oklahoma Senator, is not on board with the President's steel tariffs. Former Governor Pat Quinn is running for Attorney General in Illinois. Plus, Spanish broadcasts are always better.
Former Illinois Governor Pat Quinn is running for Attorney General and he wants to protect the people of Illinois from "unfair charges."
President Trump announces steel tariffs. Should the Illinois Governor know how much a monthly CTA pass costs? Plus, Roger Stone on the claims that he leaked info to Wikileaks.
GOP purveyor of the dark arts Roger Stone refutes the claim that he worked with Wikileaks and Julian Assange to leak info about John Podesta and Hillary Clinton's campaign.
Bob Fioretti has a plan for bringing jobs back to Cook County if he's elected Cook County Board President.
President Trump seems to buck the NRA in a bi-partisan meeting about gun control. Armed guards are coming to State Street. Plus, it's a sad day in Australia.
BONUS: Oprah says she's waiting for a message from God on her decision about running for President.
A stroller tire blowout leads to a school lock-down. More problems for United Airlines. Plus, some parenting advice from our friends in China.
Ray returns. An Oswego Township man uses an AR-15 to stop a violent a situation. A heart warming story about pet adoption. Plus, an abundance of caution in Pennsylvania.
BONUS: Eric Segall, professor of law at Georgia State University, explains today's proceedings at the U.S. Supreme Court in a case between an Illinois man and a public sector union.
BONUS: NRA spokesperson Dana Loesch tells CNN that they love school shootings because it drives their ratings.
Ray is out and will return tomorrow. The Winter Olympics come to a close and the USA finished in fourth place. Another dose of Confederate flag outrage...or is it? Plus, a school finally figures out how to make fire drills more realistic.
Daniel Biss is a Democratic candidate for Governor in Illinois and he thinks the national discussion on gun laws has begun and the Governor of Illinois should be leading that discussion.
A law enforcement officer was on the scene as the school shooting in Florida was happening and did not enter the school. Bill Cameron details the Mayor's on-going war of words with the President. Plus, Quincy Jones is sorry.
BONUS: John and Ray talk to listeners about the member of law enforcement who was first to arrive at the scene in Parkland, Florida, who did not go into the school as the shooting was happening.
President Trump thinks it might be time to arm trained teachers. A war re-enactment can't go on if fake guns are involved. Plus, finally a good reason to be a little bit on the heavier side.
BONUS: Kerry Wood's wife, Sarah, and Laura Muriello, the new executive director of the Wood Family Foundation, are looking to build on their mentoring program in the North Lawndale neighborhood.
John Tillman is the CEO of the Illinois Policy institute and he answers Pat Brady's claims that the Illinois Policy Institute is a hategroup.
Did a North Korean speedskater try to start World War III? Michael Madigan is facing criticism from fellow Democrats. Plus, if you don't want to be replaced by a robot, be more like a robot.
The President is finally going to meet with students from Stoneman Douglas High School today.
BONUS: William Shatner put pressure on a Democratic candidate for office in Texas for using a picture from a convention of the actor with her.
The Blackhawks announce they have banned the four people responsible for the racist taunts directed at a player on the Washington Capitals. Should there be more God in schools? Plus, an India man just wanted to help his wife.
Recapping a protest over guns in Chicago from the weekend. Is it time to limit social media? Plus, an airplane is forced to land for having too much gas.
President Trump speaks about the shooting at a high school in Florida. Anthony Rizzo, alumnus of the high school where the shooting happened, spoke at the memorial. Plus, remembering the late, great Harry Caray.
Roger Stone, purveryor of the political dark arts, doesn't think the report that Rick Gates is accepting a plea deal with Robert Mueller is bad news for President Trump.
Seventeen people killed in a school shooting in Florida yesterday. State Rep. Scott Drury says Michael Madigan should resign. Plus, how to not to comport yourself on the radio.
Rep. Jeanne Ives is running against Governor Bruce Rauner in the gubernatorial primary and she defends her ad featuring a man in a dress that thanks Rauner for letting him use the girls' bathroom.
Alderman Matthew O'Shea hopes people will come out to the "Get Behind The Vest" pancake breakfast on Sunday.
CPD Commander Paul Bauer was shot and killed in the line of duty yesterday. Howell Air would actually turn around this time. Plus, today is Valentine's Day.
Joe Ahern of the 100 Club in Chicago explains how to help the family of fallen CPD Commander Paul Bauer.
Heidi Stevens, columnist at the Chicago Tribune, laments the loss of family friend, CPD Commander Paul Bauer.
A new controversy may be brewing in South Korea at the Winter Olympics. The President's hair makes news again. Plus, maybe this man is most Wisconsin person ever?
Mike Flannery of FOX32 talks about his interview with Gerry McCarthy as he reportedly gears up to run for Mayor.
Recapping the weekend's snowstorm and Southwest's lack of preparation. The President's plans to spend on infrastructure. Plus, don't touch the nest egg.
Steve Kastenbaum of Westwood One surveys the scene in South Korea as the Winter Olympics move into day three of competition.
Former DNAinfo editor/reporter, Jen Sabella, is now one of the founders of the new Block Club Chicago. She shares with John and Ray, the good news about this new venture in local journalism.
Preparing for the year's biggest snow-storm. If your significant other wins the lottery and leaves you, are you entitled to any compensation? Plus, the Idaho Police Department will come get gifts from you. Please stop bringing them to the police station.
Shynae Murphy is a Chicago native and a former U.S. Navy Seaman and she got a home from Operation Homefront.
Brant Miller, WLS Meteorologist, explains how the snow storm coming to Northern Illinois will effect the area.
John and Ray return from their vacation. JB Pritzker is drawing criticism for new leaked audio in which he calls Jesse White, the "least offensive African-American." Elon Musk sends a car on a rocket into space. Plus, Walgreen's has finally changed it's bathroom policy.
Will JB Pritzker be able to withstand the leaked phone call audio of he and Rod Blagojevich talking about finding the "least offensive" African-American to take Barack Obama's vacated seat in the U.S. Senate.
Bob Daiber says that he's a better candidate for Governor than J.B. Pritzker in light of the new released tapes of Pritzker talking to disgraced former Governor Rod Blagojevich.
Today is Groundhog Day and maybe FBI memo release day. Previewing Super Bowl LII. Plus, now you may actually need identification to be a sign language interpreter.
Big, scary helicopters were seen around Minneapolis, host of Super Bowl LII, and fear ensued. The CPD is facing another scandal. Plus, Jim Carrey is out of the barrel.
Tomorrow is Groundhog Day and Rick Bellairs explains what to expect at the Groundhog Days Festival in Woodstock, Illinois, the site of the iconic Bill Murray movie.
The President's first State of the Union asks for unity in America. A New Jersey school bus driver is heading to the Super Bowl to see his beloved Eagles. Plus, Scott Baio is a math whiz.
Rep. Mike Quigley details the Democrats' side of the President's State of the Union address and the why he thinks the FBI memo allegedly that shows anti-Trump bias should not be released.
Rep. Randy Hultgren sets the scene at last night's State of the Union address and agrees with the President's message of unity.
Tonight is President Trump's first State of the Union address. Bruce Rauner and Jeanne Ives debate at the Tribune Tower. Plus, Quincy Jones tells GQ his experience growing up in Chicago.
Kristen McQueary of the Chicago Tribune Editorial Board on the strong showing Jeanne Ives had against Governor Bruce Rauner in a Republican debate for the primary in the Governor's race.
The President is bringing several guests to the State of the Union address and Richard Roeper is suspected of buying Twitter followers.
The Grammy's got political of course. The water is getting clearer in Lake Michigan but that might not be a good thing. Plus, why does Walmart hate African-Americans?
Ray is out sick today. Reports say President Trump tried to fire Robert Mueller but the President says it's just more fake news. Bill Cameron explains the IG's report on State Senator Ira Silverstein. Plus, the XFL is coming back.
Paul Kelly is the principal at Elk Grove High School and he won Principal of the Year in the state of Illinois.
Wisconsin Senator Ron Johnson wants to get to the bottom of the secret societies in Washington D.C. State Rep. David McSweeney previews the Governor's State of the State address. Plus, today's very sexy trainwreck.
Dave Albert of Westwood One explains why a man claiming to have escaped from Alcatraz may be willing to come forward.
A truck carrying cash crashed on I-74 in downstate Illinois yesterday and for a brief period of time, money was covering the roadway.
Attorney General Jeff Sessions met with Robert Mueller in the Russia investigation. CNN's John Berman on the threats against CNN. Plus, Garrison Keiller crossed the line of folksy into creepy territory.
Comedian Steve Brown was attacked by a fan on stage over the weekend and he says he's thankful he didn't get hurt.
NBC5's Mary Ann Ahern says Chris Kennedy's awkward answer about saying something positive about J.B. Pritzker at last night's forum for Democratic Forum for candidates for Governor in Illinois.
Government shutdown is over. Mark Wallace is not happy about two new red light cameras on Michigan Avenue. Plus, Suzanne Somers finally offers some insight on the President.
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwrinkle says marijuana laws are inherently racist.
The government shutdown enters its third day. One town in New Jersey has ruined muskrat stew for all of America. Plus, be careful next time you donate cans of soup.
Smile the next time you drive through an intersection on Michigan Avenue, you might be on camera.
BONUS: Big John Howell and Ramblin' Ray Stevens chat with Al Roker about the new series "Morning Show Mystery: Mortal Mishaps" based on his book. Premiering Sunday, January 21 (9 p.m. ET/PT)on Hallmark Movies & Mysteries.
Preparing ourselves for the potential government shutdown. Bill Cameron handicaps Chicago's chances to get Amazon's second headquarters. Plus, Christopher Titus wants to bring America together.
BONUS: A woman gave birth on a flight from India to the U.S. and John is happy they didn't divert the flight.
President Trump unveils his Fake News Awards. Rep. Mike Quigley shares insight on the Congressional hearings for Corey Lewansdowski and Steve Bannon. Plus, time to cash out the 401K's.
BONUS: Porn star Stormy Daniels did an interview with InTouch that is set to be released and it may not bode well for the White House.
Assessing yesterday's White House press briefing about the President's health. Comedian Richard Lewis as shows coming up at Zanies this weekend. Plus, the flu is officially an epidemic.
John and Ray detail a Rolling Stone article with allegations of sexual misconduct in country radio.
John missed the meteor shower and he wonders why he didn't know about it first. Plus, John may have to make an appearance at the Women's March in Chicago.
Ranking President Trump's nicknames for his political rivals. Chris Kennedy is not happy with Jeanne Ives. Plus, four basic money questions millennials can't answer.
Conflicting accounts of the President's supposed "s-hole" comments continue to surface. Detailing the Tide Pod challenge. Plus, Crazy Ray, not to be confused with Ramblin' Ray, is not happy his radio personality has clashed with his other professional life.
President Trump is under fire for referring to Haiti and some African countries as 's-hole' countries. Bill Cameron on the Missouri Governor's mis-steps and how they can affect Governor Rauner. Plus, James McCoy Taylor on his experience on the Bacherlorette.
Governor Rauner wrapped up his week of living at the Veteran's Hospital in Quincy. Benjamin Netanyahu's son is in hot water over recordings. Plus, is the side of your house a good place for expressing your First Amendment right?
President Trump held an almost hour-long public meeting with lawmakers on DACA. Is math racist? Plus, SpaceX is not taking blame for a satellite crashing back to Earth.
Bears will present Matt Nagy as their new head coach and no one is exactly sure how to pronounce his name. Much to do about nothing concerning the President's work schedule. Plus, one, two, three scoops of idiot salad.
Oprah gave a rousing speech at the Golden Globes and some are hoping she runs for President in 2020. Senator Rand Paul speaks for the first time since he got attacked. Plus, the Culligan Man is no more.
A personal cell phone ban at the White House is supposedly in place. Bill Cameron likens the Governor's stay at a VA hospital to a previous Chicago mayor's stunt. Plus, you want to build a monument to what?
Book excerpts paint President Trump in a negative light from Steve Bannon's view. What happened to Carrie Underwood's face? Plus, Paul Sorvino is not a Harvey Weinstein fan.
Senator Orrin Hatch is not running for re-election and Mitt Romney changed his Twitter location to Utah. CNN's John Berman on President Trump's fake news awards. Plus, can the Mooch make his return?
Ray is off after his mother's house in Wisconsin burned down. CNN gets goofy for New Year's Eve. Plus, Dionne Miller of ABC7 explains the Bears' future after firing John Fox.
On this installment of Big John & Ramblin' Ray in 60, Merry Christmas from the Oswego High School Choir. The students preform inside the WLS Soundlounge. Is there infighting inside the Trump Whitehouse? Washington Post reporter Robert Costa explains. Plus, its the Stone cold truth, with Roger Stone.
On this installment of John and Ray in 60, we ask the pressing question, is Die Hard a Christmas movie? Plus, tax reform passes, it's a middle class miracle! Larry Kudlow joins John and Ray to celebrate. Plus, Big John has a new best friend. Gov. Rauner has a water challenge down state, Senator Dick Durbin joins to the show to discuss.
On this edition of John & Ray in 60, Does Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel have a opponent in the upcoming mayoral race? Dr. Willie Wilson joins the show for a John and Ray 'Exclusive." Plus, we'll introduce to WLS-AM new mid-day host Chris Plante. Starting Jan 2, Chris will host from 9-11 A.M. Will the new south side golf course be open to the public? Chicago Tribune reporter Teddy Greenstein explains. Finally, parents warn the kids, Santa might be late this Christmas.
A deadly Amtrak crash happened in Washington state. Representatives Peter Roskam and Mike Quigley join the show to talk about today's vote on the GOP tax plan. Plus, MSNBC's Stephanie Ruhle on Senator Joe Machin's public support of Senator Al Franken.
On today's Big John and Ray in 60, a fan sues a NFL team, is the Atlanta airport finally open, Clayton Neville provides an update. Does a radio personality have freedom of speech? John and Ray explain. Plus, will tax reform be delivered before Christmas, Stephen Moore of the Heritage Foundation explains. Christmas is next Monday. what should you get Mom? Kim Komando gives her ideas. And lastly, still deciding to see the new Star Wars film? Ray delivers an in-depth review of the latest film.
Omarosa reportedly was psychically removed from the White House yesterday. Bill Cameron on the 2019 mayoral race in Chicago. Roger Stone says Omarosa is a Democrat and she had to go.
Today is the special election in Alabama between Roy Moore and Doug Jones for a U.S. Senate seat. Larry King stands accused. Plus, Bill Ruthhart of the Chicago Tribune on the road ahead for Mayor Emanuel.
President Trump has robocalls out for Roy Moore in Alabama. SNL tackles awkward conversations with kids and Santa. Plus, Kim Komando has tech gift ideas for dads.
Protests continue in the Middle East and Chicago about President Trump's decision to move the U.S. Embassy to Jerusalem. Comedian Jim Norton has a show at Thalia Hall tonight. Plus, Roger Stone says he is not behind the resignation of Al Franken.
Al Franken is expected to announce his resignation today. McKay Coppins on his article about Mike Pence and the few days after the Access Hollywood tape. Plus, Vince Gill highlights a creepy Matt Lauer experience.
Steve Bannon went to Alabama to stump for Roy Moore. Alderman Ray Lopez is running for Luis Gutierrez' soon-to-be-vacated seat in the U.S. House of Representatives. Plus, Darwin loves meth.
Wind does a little damage in the area. Bill Cameron remembers John Anderson, who died at 95. Plus, Todd Stroger is not running for Cook County Board President.
The Bears lose to Robbie Gould and the San Francisco 49ers yesterday. An update on the airborne sky phallus in Washington. Plus, a tattoo moral conundrum.
Matt Lauer wants his money from NBC. Bill Cameron on the National Review's declaration that he is the worst Republican Governor in America. Plus, John Dempsey's beautiful eulogy for the great Jim Nabors.
Details of Matt Lauer's alleged sexual misconduct are revealed. FOX Business Network's Charlie Gasparino breaks down the future of the GOP's tax plan. Plus, today's First Amendment discussion.
John is not afraid of the North Koreans. Matt Lauer is fired after an allegation of sexual misconduct. Plus, you're arresting me for what?
Representative Luis Gutierrez is going to announce he is not running for re-election for his seat. Representative Peter Roskam on the future of the individual mandate. Plus, John is hesitant to give out Massage Envy gift certificates.
It's the Monday after Thanksgiving, better known as Cyber Monday. Kim Kommando joins the show to talk about the can't miss deals this holiday season. Stephen Moore of the Heritage Foundation and Fox News Congressional Correspondent Mike Emanuel make their weekly appearance. Plus, a women decided to use a Flame thrower, for what? Find out in this installment of Big John and Ray in 60.
Its the day before Thanksgiving and it's a jam packed Big John and Ray in 60. The podcast includes, Brian Wilson of Fisher House, WLS reporter Bill Cameron, CNN reporter John Berman, and WLS reporter Nick Gale remembers the late David Cassidy.
With Ray out early for Thanksgiving, WLS-AM News Reporter Nick Gale hangs out with Big John as they discuss the latest accusation on Michigan Rep. John Conyers. Jonathan Hoenig, Bloomberg Reporter Eli Lake, Politico Reporter Natasha Korecki, and MSNBC Reporter Stephanie Ruhle stop by for their weekly visit. Plus, you'll never know what you'll find in a storage unit.
Was the Monday before Thanksgiving, and John and Ray in 60 is packed with guest. National Review Senior Editor Jonah Goldberg, Stephen Moore of the Heritage Foundation, and Fox News Senior Congressional Correspondent Mike Emanuel give a update on President Trump, tax reform, and the dealings in Congress. Plus, after another Bears loss, ABC 7 Sports Reporter Dionne Miller discusses whether or not the Bears will sign a new kicker and offers listeners some positives from Sunday's loss. Can anyone put an end to bullies? Racine Alderman Jason Meekma believes he can, he talks to Big John and Ray about his ordinance to fine bullies. Finally, after the controversial Soda Tax was repealed in Cook County, will Board President Toni Preckwinkle get unseated? Former Board President Todd Stroger makes an announcement to Big John and Ray.
Senator Al Franken apologizes for sexual harassing a woman on a USO tour. WLS' Bill Cameron explains new bills at the state level that attack sexual harassment. Plus, GOP operative Roger Stone revels in the bask of being correct.
More women are accusing Roy Moore of sexual misconduct. Cook County Commissioner Richard Boykin likes a new plan put forth by Cook County Board President Toni Preckwrinkle. Plus, Terry Boers has a new book out.
Jeff Sessions testified on Capitol Hill about his involvement in with Russian officials and didn't seem to remember much. Law professor Ronald Krotoszynski breaks down the future of the the race for the U.S. Senate seat in Alabama. Plus, are police officers in Evergreen Park racist?
Ray is out sick. Another woman is accusing Roy Moore of being sexually assault when she was a teenager. Mary Ann Ahern of NBC5 on Peter Roskam's tepid denouncement of Roy Moore. Plus, MSNBC's Stephanie Ruhle on the GOP's unwillingness to force Roy Moore out of the race.
Are John Fox' days numbered at Halas Hall? George Takei and Richard Dreyfuss have been added to the list of Hollywood creeps. Plus, Ray is not a patriot because he has not destroyed his Keurig.
More sexual accusations surfaces against men in Hollywood and on the political scene. Robert Costa of the Washington Post details his paper's investigation into sexual allegations against Roy Moore. Plus, Roger Stone says we should believe Keith Schiller's testimony.
In this installment of Big John and Ray in 60, GOP consultant Rick Wilson drops by. Will Wisconsin lower the drinking age to 19? Comedian Adam Ferrara shares a laugh with Big John and Ray in studio, and so much more.
A recap of Big John and Ramblin' Ray's 11-8-17 show. John Bernman from CNN, Fenit Nirappi from the Washington Post, and Crain's Chicago Greg Hinz chat with John and Ray. Plus, how early is too early for Christmas shopping?
More details about the assault against Senator Rand Paul surface. Eli Lake details the President's trip to Asia. Plus, John thought segregation was illegal.
More than 20 people are dead after a shooting in Texas at a church. U.S. Representative Adam Kinzinger weighs in on the shooting. Plus, more accusations against Harvey Weinstein.
The President's Twitter went off line for eleven minutes yesterday. If you're no longer gay, can be fired for that? Plus, Michael Phillips reviews "LBJ."
President Trump wants the NYC terrorist put to death. Matt Viser of the Boston Globe on the GOP's proposed tax plan. Plus, Brian Kilmeade likes that the President tweets about his show, Fox & Friends.
A terror attack in New York City left 8 dead yesterday. Tim Alberta from Politico on his candid profile of former Speaker of the House John Boehner. Plus, Jim Roope handicaps tonight's Game 7 of the World Series.
George Papadopoulos is cooperating with Robert Mueller's probe after he was arrested for meeting with Russian officials. Roger Stone thinks this is a nothing-burger. Plus, when you work for the FBI, don't lie to the FBI.
John returns from his brief vacation. Bears tight end Zach Miller suffers a horrifying knee injury. State Representative Jeanne Ives is running against Governor Bruce Rauner in the Republican primary. Plus, U.S. Representative Mike Quigley weighs in on the charges against Paul Manafort.
Lauren Cohn is filling in for Big John. The anticipated release of files pertaining to the assassination of JFK didn't lead to much news. Plus, Steve Azar has a new album coming out.
Lauren Cohn is in for John. A former cheerleading coach at Stagg High School claims the athletic director sexually harassed her. Plus, be wary of your Halloween decorations.
Elk Grove Village is thinking about banning the sales of tobacco products. An undercover FBI agent talks about his time infiltrating Islamic extremist groups. Plus, Rusty Young talks about his new album.
John and Ray invite the listeners to the Stand Up to Hate Playdate. John and Ray's pro-tip...don't threaten the Congresswoman. Plus, Kent Hartman explains Tom Petty's importance.
The five former Presidents come together to raise money for hurricane relief. Governor Bruce Rauner is running for re-election. Plus, be careful who you let stay in your home.
Cubs are eliminated from the MLB playoffs. Paul Ryan should book some shows at Zanie's. Plus, GOP strategist Roger Stone on the Russian collusion on Facebook during the election.
The Cubs avoid elimination by winning Game 4 against the Los Angeles Dodgers. No Halloween for the kids in one Massachusetts town. Plus, Sebastian Maniscalco talks about his comedy influences.
President Trump is under fire for supposed comments he made to the widow of a fallen U.S. soldier. Former U.S. Congressman Mike Rogers weighs in on the re-taking of Raqqa in Syria. Plus, David Drucker explains GOP infighting.
President Trump and Mitch McConnell have an odd press conference in the White House Rose Garden. Senator Dick Durbin on appeasing members of the outer fringes of the political spectrum. Is singing the national anthem on a flight really against the rules?
Cubs lose Game 2 against the Los Angeles Dodgers. Lou Canellis liked what he saw from Mitch Trubisky. Plus, Jon Stewart is a Libertarian candidate for Governor in Illinois.
Cubs win Game 5 of the NLDS but not without some controversy. U.S. Representatives Peter Roskam and Adam Kinzinger weigh in on two important decisions made by President Trump. Plus, Roger Stone explains why he's getting subpoenaed.
President Trump threatens to take away NBC's press credentials. Senator Ron Johnson has some ideas for fixing healthcare. Plus, an American woman is freed from a Taliban-related network in Afghanistan.
BET airs a video of Eminem freestyle rapping about President Trump. Lauren Sivan is a journalist who has accused Harvey Weinstein of sexual misconduct. Plus, Michael Steele on infighting in the GOP.
Cubs win and Bears lose. David Drucker from the Washington Examiner on the President's comments about the Secretary of State. Plus, John and Ray's Freedom Court.
Vice President Mike Pence left an NFL game early because of the National Anthem protests. FOX32's Lou Canellis previews Mitch Trubisky's NFL debut. Plus, Michael Warren on the President's decision to decertify the Iran Deal.
The security firm hired by the City of Chicago is under fire for problems it faced in Minnesota. Roger Stone tries to decipher the President's comments about the "calm before the storm." Plus, should Cook County legalize marijuana?
O.J. Simpson is out of prison and on the links. Should marijuana be legalized in Cook County? Plus, Chris Matthews owns a thesaurus.
President Trump is under fire for shooting paper towels like a basketball in Puerto Rico. Mayor Rahm Emanuel blames the city's gun violence problem on Wisconsin and Indiana. Plus, Stephanie Ruhle on the NBC News report that Secretary of State Rex Tillerson's relationship with President Trump.
Trying to determine a motive in the Las Vegas shooting. U.S. Representative Mike Quigley wants more regulations on gun purchases. Plus, Greg Brown of WLS-FM remembers Tom Petty.
A deadly attack in Las Vegas has left more than 50 people dead. Keith Gale, Jake Owen's manager, details the scene in Las Vegas. U.S. Representative Luis Gutierrez wants more gun regulations after the attack.
The Bears lose to the Green Bay Packers. Will & Grace returns to the airwaves. State Representative Peter Breen is not happy with the Governor. Plus, Canada finally uses some common sense.
A CPD officer is forcing the Mayor's hand by taking a pro-President Trump sign in uniform. Dionne Miller of ABC7 previews tonight's Bears-Packers game. Plus, an American hero is opening a new restaurant in Arkansas.
Roy Moore defeats Luther Strange in a run-off for an U.S. Senate seat in Alabama. Comedian Jeff Dunham explains the current politically correct climate in comedy. Plus, Howell Air faces a new challenge.
A Colorado high school is under fire for its use of the Confederate Flag. Former South Korean Ambassador Donald Gregg explains how the President should deal with North Korea. Plus, Big John laments John McCain never became President.
President Trump takes on the NFL over protests during the National Anthem. Dwyane Wade is leaving the Bulls after one tumultuous season. Plus, Otis Wilson is not happy with the President.
Bill Cameron on the race for replacing Lisa Madigan as Illinois Attorney General. The Lincoln Park Pirates are back in the news. Plus, Roger Stone on the latest regarding Paul Manafort.
A woman was found dead in a bathroom stall at a health club two days after she died. The staff takes the white privilege quiz. Plus, Steve Wilkos of the Steve Wilkos Show on violence in Chicago.
A woman in the wake of Hurricane Irma in Florida is hot, single and looking for power. CNN's John Berman on a renewed effort to repeal Obamacare. Plus, Kenneth Vogel of the New York Times explains his article about a loud conversation he overheard between two of President Trump's lawyers.
A clown scares a child into the arms of the man with a gun. Eli Lake of Bloomberg View on the Paul Manafort wiretapping. Plus, I'm so sorry for you loss but the food is great.
Ray comes back from his vacation. The Bears return to their woeful ways. Kenneth Lumb wants you to join his firm's lawsuit against Equifax. Plus, Illinois Comptroller Susana Mendoza is John and Ray's Hero of the Day.
Ray is back on Monday. Floyd Mayweather comes to the defense of the President. GOP Rick Wilson wonders what the President is trying to do . Plus, Roger Stone's "Free The Bundy's" campaign.
Ray is off all week. Florida residents aren't happy they can't go back to their homes. California's Clint Eastwood wants you off his roof. Plus, U.S. Representative Peter Roskam weighs in on President Trump's meeting with Democratic Party leaders.
Ray is off this week. Florida residents just want to get back to their homes. Cook County Commissioner Richard Boykin on today's soda tax vote. Plus, how nice of Peyton Manning.
Ray is off for the week. Rod Blagojevich gives his first interview since entering prison. Alderman Proco Joe Moreno has secured a zoning victory over the owners of the Double Door property. Plus, Otis Wilson talks about his new book.
Ray is off all week. John wants to know if Irma was over-hyped? Lou Canellis and Dionne Miller break down the Bears loss in Week One. Plus, are you read for the iPhone 8?
Hurricane Irma is set to make landfall. Roger Stone agrees with the President's compromise. Plus, John has a moral conundrum for Ray.
Hurricane Irma has hit Richard Branson's private island. U.S. Representative Adam Kinzinger talks about the President's compromise with Democrats. Plus, we all love cats but this might be a little much.
President Trump and Attorney General Jeff Sessions want to stop the DACA program. The Boston Red Sox are accused of using an Apple Watch to cheat against the New York Yankees. Plus, John and Ray's hero of the day.
John returns from vacation. We lament the loss of a character from down the hall who was fired. Franco Harris is not supportive of Colin Kaepernick's cause. Plus, an Englewood mother tells John and Ray about her work keeping her part of neighborhood gun-violence free.
John is off today and returns on Tuesday. Our technical director gets a shout out on the White Sox broadcast but Farmio isn't sure how to say his name. Plus, Roger Stone takes time from his vacation to tell us about the President's response to Hurricane Harvey.
John is off this weekend and David Hochberg fills in for half of the show. Work is starting in Texas in the aftermath of Harvey. Plus, Ray tells David about his shed-moving experience.
John is off all week. Harvey makes landfall a second time. Comedian Jim Gaffigan talks about playing shows in Chicago. Plus, Jerry Seinfeld has a new stand-up coming to Netflix.
John is off this week. The rain continues to fall in Texas and Houston is taking on more water. Joe Concha of The Hill breaks down the President's response to the Hurricane. Plus, Ray wants you to run with him for a good cause.
John is on vacation all week. Hurricane Harvey hit the gulf coast of Texas this weekend. Sheriff Joe Arpaio is happy for his Presidential pardon. Plus, a Denver cheerleading coach is under fire for forcing girls to do the splits.
A woman in Massachusetts won the record-setting Powerball. Senator Dick Durbin wants to keep companies in Illinois. Plus, the White Sox make things right for a young fan.
Someone in Massachusetts won the Powerball. CBS2's Dave Savini explains how a woman won a lawsuit against Chicago after she was paralyzed by a falling bus stop. Plus, a Canadian wedding goes...well Canadian.
President Trump held a rally in Arizona and took more time to blast the media. CNN's John Berman defends his network against the President. Plus, U.S. Representative Adam Kinzinger describes his "life-changing" eclipse experience.
Recapping yesterday's eclipse. Brigadier General Mark Kimmitt reacts to the President's address on Afghanistan. Plus, Al Bernstein of Showtime previews this weekend's Mayweather-McGregor fight.
Today is the finally eclipse day. Dr. Laura Trouille from the Adler Planetarium previews the astrological event. Plus, GOP strategist Rick Wilson is dancing on the grave of Steve Bannon's time in the White House.
Speaker of the House Michael Madigan is a very busy man. Eclipse experts Dr. Grace Wolf-Chase and David Baron preview Monday's eclipse. Plus, we enter the StoneZone.
Amazon is recalling eclipse glasses. Bishop James Dukes wants to rename Washington Park and Jackson Park. Plus, the TSA gets a little rough.
President Trump re-clarifies his comments in the wake of the Charlottesville attack. CNN's John Berman handicaps the Trump versus the media bout. Plus, consumer comments on the Charlottesville attack.
False alarm in Guam. Governor Bruce Rauner explains why he wants to meet with state leaders about school funding. Plus, when transporting the grill, keep a vigilant sense of smell.
John doesn't think the President did enough to denounce hatred and bigotry in his response to the attack in Charlottesville. State Senator Tom Rooney isn't happy the Illinois Senate overrode the Governor's veto on SB1. Plus, Da Coach likes the Biscuit.
Ray is off. Bill Cameron previews the Illinois special session on school funding. Ron Sandack and Andy Manar discuss the battle between Governor Rauner and the state Democrats. Plus, Roger Stone thinks the FBI is up to no good.
John and Ray detail a truly horrific attack in the city. Rosalind Helderman and James Robenalt break down the FBI raid at Paul Manafort's home. Plus, that's not rats in the attic.
North Korea threatens Guam which reminds John of an odd question asked by a Congressman. U.S. Representative Adam Kinzinger likes the sentiment shared by the President about North Korea. Plus, Freedom Court time: how much should this ex-wife get in alimony?
Attorney General Jeff Sessions responds to the lawsuit against the Department of Justice filed by the City of Chicago. Adam Carolla discusses the overly PC culture in the world we live in. Plus, if you have an STD, do you have to disclose it if you're famous?
Tom Bevan and Carl Cannon break down the report that VP Mike Pence may be eyeing 2020 as a run for President. Caitlyn Jenner is either a public relations genius or really dumb. Plus, what a way to start as Google's VP of Diversity.
Robert Mueller impanels a grand jury in his probe into President Trump's campaign's ties to Russia. Bill Cameron, Robert Costa, Brad Thor and Roger Stone break down today's news. Plus, is Deathwish racist?
The White House offers up an explanation for the President's claims that the Mexican President called him. Michael Goodwin thinks the GOP should rally behind the President. Plus, if it's not addressed to you, don't open it.
John wants it on the record...he's talking about Seth Rich. Lou Dobbs isn't sure why people aren't happy with the President. Plus, if you're a Chicago police officer and looking for something a little less hectic, John and Ray have a job idea for you.
Anthony Scaramucci is out and Steve Bartman is in. U.S. Representative Dan Lipinski, Bloomberg View's Eli Lake and MSNBC's Stephanie Ruhle break down today's news. Plus, Chris Christie is sorry, sort of.
John and Ray tell two tales of why snakes are not always friendly. The Cubs may have gotten a police escort home from Milwaukee and John and Ray aren't fans. Plus, teach your kids how to drive stick.
John's microphone has some issues early on but John and Ray fight through it. U.S. Representative Mike Quigley is happy with recent sanctions against Russia. Plus, John and Ray have no TV role for you.
Anthony Scaramucci takes over as the head of the White House Communications Team and gives off an oddly threatening vibe. A.B. Stoddard breaks down the beginning Scaramucci's tenure. Plus, the Ricketts are saving the world, one baby at a time.
John McCain returns to Capitol Hill to vote on healthcare. CNN's John Berman and New York Post's Michael Goodwin talks about President Trump's attacks on Jeff Sessions. Plus, recapping last night's Paul McCartney concert with Lyndsy Marie of The Loop.
Joshua Green breaks down the future of Reince Priebus and Steve Bannon in the White House. Senator Dick Durbin wants to get to the bottom of Donald Trump Jr.'s meeting with a Russian lawyer. Plus, John tells Ray what he wants as a gift.
Sean Spicer is out in the Trump Administration. Is Reince next? Danny Ecker, Roger Stone and Mike Emanuel on all things political in Chicago and Washington DC. Plus, what do you do if you see a dog in a car on a hot day?
O.J. Simpson was granted parole but he's exhibiting some alarming personal quirks in his meeting. Cook County Commissioner Richard Boykin defends his stance on the county not using common sense. Plus, new jobs available for structural engineers.
John McCain has a brain tumor. If you want fly, control your kids. Plus, today's edition of "Do You Know Who I Am?"
A Minnesota park is rethinking it's new free speech zone. U.S. Representative Peter Roskam weighs in on the GOP trying to fund parts of the federal government. Jim DeRogatis discusses his report on R. Kelly's sex hostages.
One of R. Kelly's female companions says she is not being held captive. Governor Rauner's new "body man" is already out of a job after a few hours. Plus, lasers, mosquitoes and cell phones... Oh my.
New poll numbers for President Trump have his support falling. Senator John McCain's newest health scare. Plus, Al Bernstein of Showtime breaks down the Mayweather-McGregor fight.
Bill Cameron on the soda tax delay and how it's affecting Cook County. Connor McKnight breaks down the Quintana trade. Plus, Tim Tebow has arisen.
John is back from his flood-induced day off. Kid Rock may run for U.S. Senate in Michigan. Palos Township Trustee Sharon Brannigan defends her social media posts about Muslims.
John is stuck at home with a flooded basement due to all of the rain. Richard Painter thinks Donald Trump Jr. committed treason. Plus, Shia goes a little bonkers.
Today is Amazon Prime Day. Apparently Delta Airlines did not overreact. Plus, Governor Chris Christie had a rough day.
Donald Trump Jr. met with a Russian lawyer with ties to the Kremlin and John thinks it's no big deal. A Chicago man was hurt at the Running of the Bulls. Plus, the lottery is back.
The Illinois Senate overrides Governor Rauner's veto and passes the budget. Former CPD Superintendent Garry McCarthy talks about his possible future in politics. Plus, a flight on Howell Airlines actually turns around and heads back to the gate.
The Illinois Senate is set to vote on overriding Governor Bruce Rauner's veto of the state budget. NBC News' Tom Costello discusses new evidence in the Amelia Earhart disappearance mystery. Plus Chicago's newest weapon to avoid.
The Chicago Fire Department went above and beyond to find parts of a guy's finger after a fireworks accident. State Representative Bill Brady talks about the budget close to approval. Plus, gender is quite outdated.
The President is under fire for his tweets about Morning Joe. Avik Roy and Robert Costa talk about all things political across the United States. Plus, a father takes the law into his own hands.
The stalemate in Springfield continues as the July 1st deadline draws near. An update to the story about a Lansing police officer who detained a teen on his property. Plus, John and Ray's most hillbilly story ever.
A Project Veritas video shows a CNN producer talking about their news decision making concerning President Trump and Russia. Illinois State Senator Bill Brady weighs in on the state budget crisis. Plus, presenting Howell Airlines, where in-flight emergencies are illegal.
A man attacked more than a dozen cars with an ax over the weekend. U.S. Representative Adam Kinzinger discusses the GOP healthcare. Plus, want to be an intern? Get your bikini ready.
A Pakistani gas liner exploded after a crash and kills more than 150 after many people were trying to gas from the tanker. NBC5's Mary Ann Ahern breaks down the meeting of leaders at the state level. Plus, Recapping Mark Buehrle Day.
The Bulls traded Jimmy Butler at the NBA Draft last night. Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner explains his part in the Illinois state budget crisis. Plus,the big GOP healthcare bill unveiling.
President Trump made a stop in Iowa yesterday that felt like a campaign event. David Drucker, Carl Cannon and Larry Kudlow discuss all things Trump. Plus, it's just kids being kids.
The run-off election in Georgia leads to election of the Republican candidate. Blackhawks winger Marian Hossa is out for the year. Plus, pro-tip from a man who's been there...don't go to North Korea.
Sean Spicer is expected to be reassigned inside the Trump administration. Senator Dick Durbin, State Senator Christine Radogno and former Governor Pat Quinn weigh in on the state's budget crisis. Plus should the Bears be able to determine what people wear while on the field at Soldier Field?
London faces another terror attack. Illinois Senate President John Cullerton wants to pass a state budget even if Governor Rauner won't help. Plus, when riding a bike in Alabama watch out for the Ford.
The Democrats won the Congressional baseball game. Bill Cosby's trial might get ruled a mistrial. Plus, politicians know how to swear.
U.S. Representative Rodney Davis describes his experience at the shooting yesterday. Bill Schaumleffel lived next door to the D.C. shooter and talks about him. Plus. former FBI agent Clint Van Zant talks about profiling potential mass shooters.
President Trump's odd Cabinet meeting felt a little forced. U.S. Representative Adam Kinzinger talks about the possibility of President Trump firing Robert Mueller from the Russia probe. Plus, today's pro-tip: check before you put it out at the garage sale.
Donald Trump talks to the press about the James Comey hearing. Remembering Oreo. Plus, should prisoners be treated to strippers?
The Rock is going to be in town to film a new movie. GOP strategist Rick Wilson breaks down the James Comey hearing. Plus, what you do if you really wanted to go to Hooters?
Today is former FBI Director James Comey's big day on Capitol Hill. John Berman, Noah Rothman and Larry Kudlow preview the hearing. Plus,an update from the Hickory Hills Pepe's.
Meet the Lion of London Bridge. 2017 Baseball Hall of Fame inductee Tim Raines talks about his book and getting into the Hall. Plus, "Do You Know Who I Am?"
A Dixon man is being a hailed as a hero in Dixon, Illinois. Politico's Natasha Korecki breaks down the Democratic gubernatorial race. Plus, is you wi-fi making you sick?
Six intersections in Chicago are losing their red light cameras. Gubernatorial candidate Chris Kennedy talks about the J.B. Pritzker-Rod Blagojevich audio tapes. Plus, there's no money for schools in Chicago but there may be for soundwalks.
President Trump announces the U.S. will leaving the Paris Climate Accord. Governor Bruce Rauner talks about the state's third year without a state budget. Plus, Anthony Rizzo is lending his brand to a surprising new product.
The FBI in Chicago is looking to help with the gun violence. Illinois Senate President John Cullerton talks about a third year without a budget in the state. Plus. Darwin loves selfies.
Kathy Griffin's photo with a fake, severed head of the President has caused some consternation. Kristen McQueary from the Chicago Tribune breaks down the state budget problems. Plus Ramblin' Ray's fishing pro-tip, stop at the Golden Arches.
Ivanka Trump's brand is under fire for a popsicle recipe that was tweeted out for Memorial Day. FOXNews' Mike Emanuel on the changes to the Trump Administration. Plus, it's going to take a lot more to scare an Aussie.
John and Ray street teams are out at transit stations handing out flags for Memorial Day. Ron Kittle weighs in on the state of the White Sox. Plus, if you're in Traverse City, Michigan, please keep an eye for John's father.
Governor Bruce Rauner talks about his desire to freeze property taxes in Illinois. Senator Dick Durbin wonders if the GOP is crazy over healthcare. Plus, today's great debate isn't exactly Lincoln-Douglas debate.
Former CIA Director John Brennen testifies on the alleged connections between President Trump's team and Russia. A Naperville teenager committed suicide in January after being confronted by school staff and police over an alleged sex tape. Plus, does author Brad Thor still have concerns about President Trump?
A terror attack in Manchester, England, at an Ariana Grande concert. Eli Lake and Nic Robertson talk about the attack. Plus, stop going right on red in some suburbs.
President Trump arrives in Israel. Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart wants some changes for the prison system in Cook County. Plus, it might be time for John to reconsider his napping schedule.
John McCain wants the Turkish ambassador kicked out of the country. WWE broadcaster Jim Ross joins the show to talk about the growth of the WWE. Plus, pro tip - avoid gas station fare.
Democrats on Capitol Hill want to impeach President Trump. GOP strategist Tim Miller talks about President Trump's message. Plus. a new problem for United Airlines.
Ray is back. Peter Roskam and David Drucker talk about the James Comey memo. A Chicago alderman's Sopranos' moment. Plus, who better to run the FBI than Walker, Texas Ranger?
Ray is off. Greg Jaffe and Aaron Blake on their Washington Post story reporting that President Trump leaked classified information to Russian officials. Rep. Adam Kinzinger, James Rosen and Jed Babbin weigh in on the report. Plus, is Hollywood blackballing Trump supporters?
Ray is off. A ransomware called "WannaCry" is unleashed on the world over the weekend. Cybersecurity expert Fred Cate breaks down the attack. Plus, a local father does not let a day at the park get his goose.
Donald Trump gives an interview to NBC about his decision to fire FBI Director James Comey. GOP operative Roger Stone wants to be called to Capitol Hill to testify on his ties to Russia. Plus, a radio station owner in Arizona was been running a particularly edgy PSA.
A woman from River Forest gets rescued, Congressman Mike Quigley talks the Russia investigation and a white cop finds out he's black.
President Donald Trump fired FBI Director James Comey. Alderman Raymond Lopez confirms to John and Ray that the gangs won't stop his pursuit for peace.
Sally Yates and James Clapper delivers their testimony on Capitol Hill yesterday. Dick Durbin wants an investigation into the Trump Administration's alleged ties to Russia. Plus, ABC7's Silver Fox has alarming news about our water supply.
Today's newest viral video is sweeping the nation. Illinois Senator Bill Brady talks about his new proposal to for raising revenue for the state without raising property taxes. Plus, the MTV Awards are finally neutral.
The GOP-backed healthcare passes the House of Representatives and is on to the Senate. U.S. Reps Peter Roskam and Mike Quigley talk about the bill. Plus, today's version of a corporate error in judgment.
Alderman Ray Lopez talks about the importance of giving police better weapons. Former U.S. Attorney Matthew Whitaker breaks down the James Comey's hearing. Plus, salacious details of a young Barack Obama.
FOP President Kevin Graham and CPD Superintendent talk about two officers were ambushed and wounded last night. Former member of the 85 Bears Dennis McKinnon talks about the Bears' draft. Plus, today's edition of aren't we a little jumpy?
President Trump compares himself to former President Andrew Jackson. CPD Superintendent Eddie Johnson's son offers him a kidney. Plus, Jimmy Kimmel's emotional plea to politicians to fix healthcare.
John and Ray return from vacation. Ohio Governor John Kasich talks about the divisive political climate. Recapping President Trump's 100 days and subsequent rally. Plus, what is going on at Halas Hall? What the hell is going on there?
Sarah Palin brings Ted Nugent and Kid Rock to the White House. Bulls are set to take on the Boston Celtics in Game 3 of their first round series. Plus, a crabby barista doesn't want to make frappuccinos.
Bill O'Reilly is out at FOXNews. Joe Concha from The Hill talks about why O'Reilly had to go. Plus, White Sox pitcher Jose Quintana makes an appearance on the Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon.
John is on vacation so Ray is flying solo today. The Bulls win Game 2 in their series against the Boston Celtics. Plus, The Chicago City Council is finally cracking down on the partybuses in city.
President Trump is heading to Kenosha, WI, today. National security expert William Hartung talks about the President's foreign policy in his first 100 days. Plus, turtles will finally be a bit safer in Grayslake.
Charles Barkley thought the Bulls stood no chance and he was wrong. Does Buffalo Grove hate music? Plus, we find a couple who just really connects with each other and find out why they do.
Alderman Ed Burke takes United to task in only the way Ed Burke can. Lt. Col Jeff Addicott talks about dropping the M.O.A.B in Afghanistan. Chuck Swirsky on the Bulls as they take on the Boston Celtics. Plus, drivers should avoid the body of water on the right.
President Trump continues to flip-flop on issues from his campaign. State Representative Scott Drury talks about breaking from Speaker Michael Madigan. Plus, aren't we supposed to be sving the bees?
Sean Spicer invokes Adolf Hitler when he's talking about Syrian President Assad. State Representative David McSweeney talks about Governor Rauner's lack of a budget here in the state. Plus, remembering J. Geils, who died at 71.
The United Airlines video is continuing to make the rounds on social media. Governor Bruce Rauner is in studio as he gears up for his re-election. Plus, when doves fly, they should try to avoid cars.
John and Ray may have accidentally told K.T. McFarland that she was fired from the Trump administration. Ryne Sandberg talks about Opening Day at Wrigley Field. Plus, don't let anyone push your button.
Don Rickles died at 90 yesterday. Senators Dick Durbin and Ron Johnson weigh in on the missile attack in Syria. Plus, another nominee for Girlfriend of the Year.
It's Portillo's 54th anniversary and they're selling slices of chocolate cake. U.S. Representative Adam Kinzinger talks about the attacks in Syria. Plus, celebrate an amazing parrot's birthday.
A third turkey has hit a windshield on Indiana roads. Breaking down the Susan Rice intel. Plus, former CPD Superintendent Garry McCarthy talks about Attorney General Jeff Sessions' decision to review police reforms.
White Sox were rained out yesterday but are on for today. U.S. Representative Mike Quigley talks about the claims that Susan Rice is behind the unmasking of names in the Trump campaign. Plus, Pro tip: chew your food.
John and Ray are in the broadcast booth at Guaranteed Rate Field. Jason Benetti, Ron Kittle and Jesse Crain talks about the White Sox. Plus, former Governor Pat Quinn, our White Sox historian, talks about the Sox.
U.S. Representative Randy Hultgren talks about Michael Flynn asking for immunity in exchange for his testimony. Indiana's flightless bird population takes another hit. Plus, if you get a gun past TSA, maybe stay quiet.
Senator John McCain has some unsavory things to say about the North Korean Dictator. FOXNews' Gregg Jarrett talks about Mayor Emanuel's sanctuary city battle. Plus, Mrs. Dickie Betts has run a bit afoul of the law.
President Trump will not throw out the first pitch at the Nationals game on Opening Day. FOP President Dean Angelo talks about his trip to the White House. Plus, I swear I thought Turkeys could fly.
Vladimir Putin's enemies are "accidentally" dying. Mary Ann Ahern talks about Rahm battling Trump over sanctuary cities. Plus, John and Ray discuss doing naked yoga.
Former RNC Chair Michael Steele talks about the failed healthcare bill. CPD is misplacing paperwork. Plus, Spicy says the President isn't golfing.
U.S. Reps Mike Quigley and Peter Roskam talk about the future of Ryancare. The IRS changes course on phone calls. Plus, a Chicago alderman returns from his bike meets a rodent injury.
U.S. Representative Adam Kinzinger talks about the GOP healthcare bill vote. Illinois may legalize marijuana to help pay some bills. Plus, remembering former Cubs GM Dallas Green.
Recapping yesterday's hearing for SCOTUS nominee Neil Grosuch. Former KGB spy Jack Barsky talks about his experience as a spy. Plus, please remember to secure your snake and hitch your horse.
James Comey's big day on Capitol Hill. Roger Stone defends his position in the Trump campaign. Plus, our national nightmare is over. Touchdown Tom's jersey is recovered.
An Australian pilot does his best Sully impression. Terry Boers talks about Gale Sayers as he battles dementia. Plus, remembering Chuck Berry.
CPD Superintendent Eddie Johnson and other police chiefs from across America meet with Attorney General Jeff Sessions. GOP strategist Rick Wilson talks about President Trump's wiretapping claims. Plus, John and Ray get an Irish blessing.
Roger Stone talks about a car crash he thinks was intentional. General Michael Hayden, who was NSA Director, talks about President Trump's wiretapping claims. Plus, an edition of Second Amendment duck and cover.
Donald Trump's tax returns from 2005 are leaked. Senator Dick Durbin talks about Trump's wiretapping claims. Plus, a Lockport tries to modernize The Crucible and a witch hunt ensues.
John had a treacherous drive in to work. Dean Angelo from the FOP talks about the use of force rules for the CPD. Plus, Paul Ryan's Chief of Staff Dave Hoppe talks about Ryancare.
A sad murder-suicide in St. Charles. OJ Simpson is getting out of prison. Plus, GOP strategist Roger Stone talks about his supposed ties to a Russian hackers.
U.S. Representative Mike Quigley talks about the new GOP healthcare bill. Illinois passed a bill for Zombie preparedness. Plus, the former Governor Pat Quinn talks about the state of Bulls.
Congressman Randy Hultgren talks about the new healthcare bill. Connor McKnight says Tim Tebow is a terrible athlete. Plus, secure the beer cans before running from the cops.
U.S. Congressman Peter Roskam talks about why he isn't doing town hall meetings. Florida-Georgia Line is playing at Wrigley Field with an interesting opening act. Plus, Darwinsim loses a round.
Donald Trump's travel ban redux. Does a heartfelt note offset he crime? Plus, Robert King on the new healthcare bill.
President Trump uses his Twitter to distract from the Jeff Sessions kerfuffle. Saturday was the March for Trump. Plus, why does PETA hate the Penguins?
Jeff Sessions says he will recuse himself if there's an investigation into his meeting with a Russian ambassador. Snapchat IPO had a great start yesterday. Plus, John thinks he is going golfing today.
Attorney General Jeff Sessions is facing questions about supposed meetings he had with the ambassador to Russia. White Sox first baseman Jose Abreu ate part of his passport as he came into the United States. Plus U.S. Representative Adam Kinzinger on the Jeff Sessions allegations.
Recapping President Trump's speech in front of the Joint Sessions of Congress. A wave of storms pass through Central Illinois last night. Plus, a typical speech in France goes a bit awry.
The New York Times gets to the bottom of the problems that happened at the end of the Oscars. Juan Williams breaks down tonight's Donald Trump speech. Plus, poor social media use strikes again.
Recapping the big flub from last night's Oscars. Stephen Moore talks about the leaky White House. Plus, President Trump's middle finger to the press.
Steve Bannon speaks at CPAC. Mark Giangreco is in trouble after a tweet about President Trump. Plus, a new way to slow down the tollway.
Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner talks about the continued budget battles in Springfield. Several Illinois politicians are trying to pass legislation to rename one of the local highways after President Obama. Plus, shouldn't Grandpa be allowed to have a little fun?
Ed Henry talks about the new problems facing GOP politicians who are hosting town halls. Invasive species of fish are still a big problem in the Great Lakes. Plus, someone in Chicago may have millions of dollars to spend and a whole lot more free time.
British Parliament is not happy about potentially welcoming President Trump. Tensions rise at New Trier High School. Plus, John Fund from the National Review says President is similar to former President Lyndon B. Johnson.
Donald Trump continues his attacks on the media. Dan Mihalopolous from the Sun-Times talks about the revitalization of the Logan Square. Plus, have you lost a ferret?
Donald Trump's press conference circus returns. Senator Dick Durbin talks about President Trump's immigration policy. Plus, another John & Ray Warm and Fuzzy.
Adam Kinzinger and Larry Kudlow talk about Trump's leaky administration. What not to do on social media. Plus, a lesson in diversity.
Roger Stone, Eli Lake and Ron Johnson talk about President Trump's camp's ties to Russia. Carlos Santana says the Grammy's aren't wasted. Plus, another edition for John and Ray's "Warm and Fuzzy" desk.
Michael Flynn gets the boot from the President Trump administration. White Sox pitchers and catchers report. Plus, did racism keep Beyonce from winning more Grammy's?
Melissa McCarthy reprises her role as Sean Spicer on SNL. Red light cameras should go away according an alderman. Stephen Moore talks about President Trump's Twitter usage.
President Trump's travel ban battle continues in the courts. Alderman Brian Hopkins is converting softball fields to soccer fields. Why does he hate America? Plus, a Philadelphia bus driver doesn't care about how much snow there is, you have to pay.
Chris Kennedy announced he's running for Governor in Illinois and joins the show to talk about why he's running.
Timothy Ballanger wrote about his experience on Facebook after he got pulled over in Hoffman Estates and joins the show to talk about why he wrote about it.
Gary Lynch is the General Manager of the Rising S Company joins the show to talk about the increase in sales of their doomsday bunkers since President Trump took office.
Rahm Emanuel tells Democrats to focus on winning, not whining over losing to Trump. Two cases of what not to do to police officers. Plus, Brian Urlacher's battle with a Florida hair restoration company.
Rich Lowry from the National Review joins the show to talk about his article on the travel ban signed by President Trump where he says the ban is legal.
Former Bears linebacker Brian Urlacher joins the show to talk about his lawsuit against a Florida hair restoration company that used his likeness to promote their company without his permission.
Julia Poutkatch from PAWS Chicago joins the show to talk about adopting dogs and cats during their Valentine's Day promo.
U.S. Representative Dan Lipinski joins the show to talk about his proposed bill that will require the government to disclose when they buy things not made in the USA.
Illinois Secretary of Education Beth Purvis joins the show to talk about the Governor's Office's plans to fix the pension problems in the Chicago Public School system.
Juan Williams from the Hill joins the show to talk about the Mitch McConnell-Elizabeth Warren battle in the Jeff Sessions' confirmation hearing.
David Drucker is a Senior Correspondent on Capitol Hill for the Washington Examiner and joins the show to talk about Mitch McConnell and Elizabeth Warren battling over the confirmation of Jeff Sessions.
Tom Brady's jersey is missing. Should President Obama have a day in honor of him in Illinois? Plus, the Governator may need to have a conversation with the Secret Service.
Thomas Nichols from the Washington Post joins the show to talk about his article on why President Trump's actions don't all need a visceral reaction.
USA Today's Supreme Court Correspondent Richard Wolf joins the show to talk about the future of President Trump's travel ban as it enters the next level of appeals.
Chris Bergin is representing Miguel Perez, an Army vet, who is facing deportation after getting arrested on drug charges and joins the show to talk about the case.
Ken Goldin is a sports memorabilia expertwho owns Goldin Auctions and joins the show to talk about the missing Tom Brady jersey from the Super Bowl and how much it may be worth.
Jonathan Hoenig from Capitalist Pig Management joins the show to talk about companies such as Apple, Facebook and Google, who are protesting the travel ban.
John went to bed in the third quarter of the Super Bowl and missed the Patriots big comeback. Melissa McCarthy played Sean Spicer on SNL to great applause. Plus, the Super Bowl ads were somewhat lackluster.
Phillip Rucker is the Washington Post White House Bureau Chief and joins the show to talk about the press's relationship with the White House.
Stephen Moore from the Wall Street Journal and the Heritage Foundation joins the show to talk about the growth on Wall Street after President Trump took over the White House.
Tim Calkins is a professor at the Kellogg School of Management joins the show to talk about the Super Bowl ads.
Robbie Gould, Chuck Smith and Michael Holley break down Super Bowl LI. A Texas teacher loses her job after her somewhat sordid past is revealed. Plus, is a bacon shortage upon us?
Captain James Lovell talks about his campaign to raise money for a museum for naval soliders at the Great Lakes Naval Base.
Bill Gertz from the Washington Free Beacon joins the show to talk about President Trump's effect on national security in his first few weeks in office.
Chuck Smith is a radio host in Atlanta and former defensive end for the Atlanta Falcons and joins the show to talk about the Falcons in Super Bowl LI.
Former Bears and current Giants kicker Robbie Gould joins the show to break down Super Bowl LI.
Michael Holley is an afternoon host on Boston's WEEI and joins the show from Houston to talk about the outlook for his Patriots this weekend in Super Bowl LI.
Former Bears tight end and coach Mike Ditka joins the show to talk about the upcoming Super Bowl and his belief that Tom Brady and Bill Belichick should be left alone over their friendship with Tom Brady.
The Boys headed into Thursday with an usual story out of New Orleans where a family says their daughter was removed from a Spirit Airlines flight due to her cleavage. "Bruh, you're from Evanston," is our line of day courtesy of an awkward debate between two pundits on cable news. An Ohio Pastor tells Donald Trump that "gang leaders" would like to meet with him. The pastor throughout much of Wednesday's news cycle began to backtrack on his statements. Protests broke out last night at the campus of UC Berkeley where conservative troll Milo Yiannopoulos was schedule to speak.
FOXNews' Chief Congressional Correspondent Mike Emanuel joins the show to talk about the confirmation hearings for Jeff Sessions and Betsy DeVos.
Larry Kudlow from CNBC joins the show to talk about Donald Trump's brief call with the Australian Prime Minister.
Woodstock City Councilman Mike Turner joins the show to talk about the anniversary of the filming of the movie, "Groundhog Day."
Donald Trump makes his choice for Supreme Court nomination. CNN's John Berman talks about the White House's administration policy to avoid their network. Plus, Lincoln Towing is catching flak again.
Ryan Brendell from Barstool Sports joins the show to talk about prop bets fro Super Bowl LI.
CNN's John Berman joins the show to talk about the White House freeze-out of CNN and his beloved, New England Patriots.
Don Bouvet's son, Shane, met Donald Trump at his inauguration and received $10,000 from Trump to help cover his medical costs.
Shannon Bream is the Supreme Court reporter for FOXNews and joins the show to talk about President Trump's pick of Neil Gorsuch to replace Antonin Scalia on the Supreme Court.
A terminally ill teen got her dying wish thanks to her uncle's police force - she tasered nearly the whole department. 'Army of Moms' is leading an effort to personally take down more than 44 crosses that have been erected as monuments to Chicagoans slain by gun violence. USA Today's Richard Wolf joined the John Howell and Ray to handicap the final four choices for President Trump's Supreme Court nominee hopeful . Believe it or f*%king not, people who swear more than most are actually more honest than those who don't. If you'd like to remortgage your house you might be able to afford the Chicago Cubs 2016 World Series seats that the Ricketts are selling at a steep price.
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USA Today's Supreme Court reporter Richard Wolf joins the show to talk about what he expects from President Trump as he makes his pick for the Supreme Court tonight.
Everloyce McCullough form the Army of Moms joins the show to talk about their plan to remove crosses an Aurora man has been putting up in the Englewood neighborhood.
Indiana Congressman Jim Banks joins the show to talk about Indiana Senator Dan Coats getting selected by President Trump to be the Director of National Intelligence.
Father Cletus Kiley is the Director of Immigration Policy for UNITE HERE and an advisor to Cardinal Blase Cupich and he joins the show to talk about President Trump's executive order on people traveling from seven countries.
Former CPD officer Ron Rufo joins the show to talk about the suicide rate in the Chicago Police Department, which is the highest in the country.
Jonathan Hoenig from Capitalist Pig Management joins the show to talk about President Trump's travel ban and the effect on the stock market.
On this edition of 'Big John and Ray in 60' Howell breaks down the most important facts you need to know regarding Donald Trump's executive order that lead to weekend protests across America at airports. "When you come at the king, you better hit him," as Omar from the Wire famously said. Fox News' Bret Baier discusses the White House reaction to the protest, and how they can minimize the damage. Bloomberg View's Eli Lake talks about the unprecedented change when it comes to our National Security Council leading to Steve Bannon, formally of Breitbart, allowed in the meetings. Dolly Parton was on the SAG awards and her material was very, very blue. John went to Sox Fest this weekend, but guess who didn't show up? Ray.
Eli Lake from Bloomberg joins the show to talk about President Trump giving Steve Bannon a role on the National Security Council.
Bret Baier, host of Special Report on FOXNews, joins the show to talk about the first few days in office for President Trump.
Ed Yohnka is the Director of Communication for the ACLU in Illinois and joins the show to talk about the ACLU raising money after Donald Trump's travel ban.
Stephen Moore is a Trump adviser and joins the show to talk about the travel ban put into place by President Trump.
Eric J. Segall is a professor at Georgia State and a constitutional expert and joins the show to talk about Trump's potential picks to replace the late Antonin Scalia.
Noah Rothman, Online Editor at Commentary Magazine, joins the show to talk about what he thinks is a mis-step by President Trump regarding a travel ban for seven countries.
On this week's 'Off-Mic' Anthony Cumia joins Bryan Biggs to discuss President Donald Trump's first week inside the White House. Cumia also talks about Chicago violence and the culture of noncompliance. Later in the program, John Howell discuss Chicago radio past and present.
Ray returns. U.S. Representative Luis Gutierrez talks about his plans to alter President Trump's wall plans. Rod Blagojevich's daughter sounds off on President Obama. Plus, former Governor Pat Quinn talks about the Chicago Bulls.
Former Governor Pat Quinn joins the show to talk about Jimmy Butler and Dwayne Wade's critical comments about the Bulls.
John Ziegler from Mediaite joins the show to talk about President Trump's dominance over the media.
Vice President of National Border Patrol Council Shawn Moran joins the show to talk about his desire to see a wall built on the border.
Former CPD Superintendent Garry McCarthy joins the show to talk about President Trump's threat to send the Feds to Chicago to try to curb crime.
U.S. Representative Luis Gutierrez joins the show to talk about Donald Trump's attacks on illegal immigration and his plans to build a wall between the U.S. and Mexico.
Ray is off today. Trump starts to play hardball with Mexico about the wall. Robert Cameron from Texas Border Tours wants to see a wall built. Plus, remembering the Blizzard of 1967.
Robert Cameron from Texas Border Tours joins the show to talk about why he supports Trump and his desire to build a wall.
Priscilla Alvarez from the Atlantic joins the show to talk about Donald Trump's attack on sanctuary cities and how it will effect Chicago.
CNBC's Larry Kudlow joins the show to talk about Donald Trump's first few days as President
Matthew Lewis of the Daily Beast joins the show to talk about the way Sean Spicer and Donald Trump have got the White House Press Corp up in arms.
Former U.S. Attorney Matthew Whitaker joins the show to talk about FBI Director James Comey and he thinks he survived in a Trump Administration.
Ray is off today. GOP Strategist Rick Wilson talks about Donald Trump's Administration's first few days. Someone removed the portrait of President Trump from the studio. Plus a cab driver meets his favorite football player but doesn't recognize him.
Luis Mateo is a Boxing Hall of Famer who travels from Plainfield to teach kids how to box four times a week to help keep them off the streets.
GOP Strategist Rick Wilson joins the show to talk about Sean Spicer's first few times as White House Press Secretary.
Lloyd Grove is an Editor at the Daily Beast joins the show to talk about The rocky start to the relationship between the Trump administration and the White House Press Corp.
Nicole Gelinas of the New York Post joins the show to talk about her article on Trump's plans to rebuild America.
FOXNews' Mike Emanuel joins the show to talk about the Congressional confirmation hearings for Trump's Cabinet.
Ray is out today. Senator Dick Durbin joins the show to talk about the first few days of President Donald Trump. Update on the Boston man who pulled the fire alarm at the hotel wherethe Pittsburgh Steelers were staying this weekend. Plus, Kellyanne Conway's stand up career.
Cook County Commissioner Richard Boykin joins the show to talk about a program that would give homes to firefighters, police officers and other first responders homes in certain neighborhoods in the city.
FOX Business Washington Correspondent Blake Berman joins the show to talk about how Sean Spicer's first meetings with the White House Press corp have gotten off to a contentious start.
Illinois senior Senator Dick Durbin joins the show to talk about the impact Donald Trump has had in his first days as President.
Ilan Goldberg is the Middle East Security Director for the Center of a New American Security and joins the show to talk about President Trump's plan to potentially move the U.S. Embassy to Jerusalem in Israel.
Jonathan Hoenig from Capitalist Pig Management joins the show to talk about how Donald Trump's first actions have impacted the economy.
CBS2 Meteorologist Ed Curran is also a tech expert and joins the show to talk about the impact the exploding Samsung Note 7 batteries will have on the market and how Samsung has rebounded from the problems the phone caused.
Ray is off today. FOXNews' Bret Baier talks about Kellyanne Conway's 'alternative facts' comment. When in a boat looking for alligators, don't get too close. Plus, the Hill's Joe Concha talks about the Trump Adminastration's war with the media.
Joe Concha from the Hill joins the show to talk about Sean Spicer and Kellyanne Conway's attacks on the media this weekend.
Mike Zalewski is the 23rd Ward Alderman and joins the show to talk about arming guards at O'Hare and Midway.
FOXNews' Bret Baier joins the show to talk about the Trump Adminastration's attacks on the media.
Ryan Brandell from Barstool Sports joins the show to talk about the upcoming Falcons-Patriots Super Bowl.
Stephen Moore of the Wall Street Journal and the Heritage Foundation joins the show to talk about what he liked from Donald Trump's inaugural address.
Carl Cannon of Real Clear Politics joins the show to talk about Kellyanne Conway's exchange with NBC's Chuck Todd about "alternative facts."
On this week's 'Off-Mic' Bryan Biggs sits down with John Howell to discuss what President Donald Trump must to do to effectively govern. Later in the show, comedian Christopher Titus joins Biggs with his immediate reaction to the inauguration of Trump
Ray is off today. USA Today's White House reporter David Jackson talks about the scene in Washington D.C. Prop bets for today's Inauguration. Plus, Ann Scholhamer talks about the Donald Trump protest she's organized in Chicago.
David Drucker from Washington Examiner joins the show to talk about the impact Donald Trump may have on the U.S. Government.
Ann Scholhamer joins the show to talk about the protest she is organizing in Chicago called Woman's March on Chicago.
NBC's Mary Ann Ahern joins the show to talk about what is happening in Washington D.C. as the Inauguration is impending.
Noah Rothman writes for Commentary Magazine and joins the show to talk about the future of the White House Press Corp.
WGN's Tom Negovan is in Washington D.C. for Donald Trump's Inauguration and joins the show to talk about the scene in the capital.
Faisal Kahn is the former Inspector General for the city of Chicago and joins the show to talk about his ideas for preventing corruption in the city.
David Jackson is the White House reporter for USA Today and joins the show to talk about the potential tone of Donald Trump Inauguration speech.
Ray is off today. Wisconsin Senator Ron Johnson talks about the Donald Trump confirmation hearings. A Florida man is arrested after threatening to kill Donald Trump. Plus, your reminder that black face is still not okay.
Michael Goodwin of the New York Post interviewed Donald Trump recently and joins the show to talk about a man he described as calm and collected not irrational.
Wisconsin Senator Ron Johnson joins the show to talk about the progress of Donald Trump's Cabinet confirmation hearings.
CNBC's Larry Kudlow joins the show to talk about what he expects to see happen this weekend in Washington D.C. for Donald Trump's Inauguration.
Stephen Moore is a member of the Trump transition team and joins the show to talk about what he expects to see this weekend at Trump's Inauguration.
A.B. Stoddard from Real Clear Politics joins the show to talk about John Lewis and other Democrats who are boycotting the Inauguration.
John returns to the airwaves. ABC7's Chuck Gowdie talks about President Obama commuting the sentence of Oscar Lopez-Rivera. U.S. Representative Adam Kinzinger talks about the politicians boycotting the inaugaration. Plus, Vladimir Putin weighs in on the leaked dossier from Russia.
ABC7 Investigative Reporter Chuck Gowdie joins the show to talk about President Obama's decision to commute Oscar Lopez-Rivera's sentence.
U.S. Representative Adam Kinzinger joins the show to talk about Obama commuting Chelsea Manning's sentence and the politicians boycotting Trump's Inauguration.
Former U.S. Congressman Mike Rogers joins the show and talks about the impact the release of Chelsea Manning has on people who leak secrets from the military.
Tom Bevan from Real Clear Politics joins the show to talk about the confirmation hearings for the people Trump has appointed to his Cabinet.
John is off today. Cubs' great Ryne Sandberg talks about visiting the White House. Former CPD Superintendent Garry McCarthy says Loretta Lynch is lying about trying to reach him. Plus, a group of bikers are planning to form a "Wall of Meat" to help provide security at Trump's Inauguration.
Baseball Hall-of-Famer and 1984 NL MVP Ryne Sandberg joins the show to talk about visiting the White House with the Cubs this week.
David Scharfenberg of the Boston Globe joins the show to talk about the changing opinions on legalizing marijuana in the United States.
Former CPD Superintendent Garry McCarthy joins the show to talk about the DOJ report findings and the DOJ's claim that they tried to reach out to him.
Robert Costa talked with Donald Trump about his plans for healthcare and joins the show to talk about his article with the President-Elect.
Adriana Cohen of the Boston Herald joins the show to talk about her column on Democrats bashing Donald Trump as he gets set to take office.
Jonathan Hoenig joins the show to talk about how the Dallas Cowboys loss affects the Super Bowl ticket market.
John is off today. Bob Nightengale from USA Today talks about his interview with Bo Jackson. U.S. Representative Mike Quigley is at the White House today with the Cubs as they celebrate their World Series win. Plus Congressman John Lewis is boycotting the Trump Inauguration.
U.S. Representative Mike Quigley joins the show to talk about the World Series Champion Chicago Cubs and their visit to the White House today.
Kyle Smith of the New York Post joins the show to talk about his column called "Time to Face Facts: Obama's Presidency was a Failure."
Bret Baier hosts "Special Report" on FOXNews and joins the show to talk about President-Elect Donald Trump's upcoming inauguration.
Bob Nightengale of the USA Today joins the show to talk about his article about Bo Jackson's comments about not playing football if he knew about head injuries.
Ryan Baker is a sports reporter for CBS2 and joins the show to talk about the divisional round of the NFL playoffs this weekend and what the future may have in store for the Bears.
CBS2 Investigative Reporter Dave Savini joins the show to talk about the impact the DOJ's report on the CPD will have.
John is off today. Garry McCarthy talks about the upcoming DOJ report on the CPD. Connor and Ray talk about head injuries in the NFL. Plus, Dan Angelo on the DOJ report.
GOP Strategist Rick Wilson joins the show to talk about Donald Trump's press conference and his alleged ties to Russia.
James Arkin from Real Clear Politics joins the show to talk about the changes to the Affordable Care Act.
Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart joins the show to talk about helping tenants standing up for their rights.
Former CPD Superintendent Garry McCarthy joins the show to talk about the release of the DOJ findings about the Chicago Police Superintendent.
Joe Concha from the Hill joins the show to talk about President Obama's farewell address.
Lynn Sweet of the Chicago Sun Times has been following the CPD investigation from the release of the Laquan McDonald video and joins the show to talk about today's expected release of the DOJ's findings.
U.S. Representative Dan Lipinski joins the show to talk about the plans to fix the Affordable Care Act.
Dean Angelo is the head of Fraternal Order of Police and joins the show to talk about the impending release of the Department of Justice's report on the Chicago Police Department.
U.S. Representative Peter Roskam talks about Donald Trump' press conference. John Kass tells the world if you think Trump's press conference as crazy, come to Chicago. Are you a bad emailer? Plus, Darwinism wins again.
John Kass of the Chicago Tribune joins the show to talk about what he saw in yesterday's Donald Trump press conference.
A dog was stranded on a mountain and someone tried to lead it down the mountain with food. Angie from Noah's Ark Pet Supply joins the show to talk about what to feed your dog.
CNBC contributor and a Trump adviser, Larry Kudlow, joins the show to talk about yesterday's Donald Trump press conference.
Eli Lake from Bloomberg joins the show to talk about the on-going confirmation hearings for Trump cabinet picks.
U.S. Representative Peter Roskam joins the show to talk about yesterday's Donald Trump press conference and the confirmation hearings for Trump's cabinet.
Recapping President Obama's final address last night. Jeff Sessions was grilled for hours at his confirmation hearing. CNN's John Berman talks about the upcoming Donald Trump press conference. Plus, is it a good idea to use shotguns to clear ice from a water tower?
Rick Jacobsen is a former Marine and a native of Oswego who is offering a reward for who is vandalizing Oswego's veteran's memorial.
CNN's John Berman joins the show to talk about the recent report about Donald Trump that Russia may use as blackmail.
Andy Shaw from the Better Government Association joins the show to talk about his victory over Mayor Rahm Emanuel concerning the release of his emails.
Tonight is Obama's farewell address as President of the United States. Jen returns from her wedding. Brian Todd from CNN talks about the future U.S./North Korea relationship. Plus, Ziff Sistrunk talks about his vigil for Rod Blagojevich.
Jordan Fabian from the Hill joins the show to talk about Donald Trump's first day as President of the United States.
Ziff Sistrunk joins the show to talk about the vigil he's running this afternoon for Rod Blagojevich who's in year five of a fourteen year sentence.