Cindy Pearlman, senior writer for the New York Times and entertainment columnist for the Las Vegas Review-Journal, joins Bob Sirott to share details about Olivia Newton-John’s Christmas album, who received the National Medal of Arts, new movie releases, and Kelsea Ballerini’s upcoming Chicago concert.

Journalist and editor of ‘Ukrainian Freedom News’ Joseph Lindsley joins Bob Sirott from Ukraine to deliver the latest news on the Ukraine-Russia War, including updates of North Korea’s troops in Russia and what permissions Ukraine’s forces have to protect themselves. You can find more updates on Joseph’s website, ukrainianfreedomnews.com. To donate to Joseph and his team’s efforts to distribute supplies throughout Ukraine, click here. View the Ukrainian Freedom News YouTube page here.

On October 24th, 2024, Kevin Wells shares today’s potential market drivers:

Shamus Toomey, Editor in Chief and co-founder of Block Club Chicago, joins Bob Sirott to share the latest Chicago neighborhood stories. Shamus has details on:

Plan To Lower City Speed Limit To 25 MPH OK’d By Key City Council Committee: The pedestrian safety committee advanced the speed limit reduction and a pilot program allowing neighbors to report cars blocking bike and bus lanes.

Chicago Named ‘Rattiest City In America’ For 10th Straight Year: Los Angeles and New York City have held the other top spots for the inglorious honor since 2017.

Thalia Hall Plans To Add 2-Story Addition For Outdoor Dining, New Elevator: The historical theater complex is looking to add a rear addition that would significantly increase restaurant Mariscos San Pedros’ outdoor dining space.

In Horner Park’s Natural Area, ‘No Dogs’ Signs Ignored, Vandalized: ‘People Don’t Really Care’: Signs prohibiting pets have been torn down near the park’s nature trails, and off-leash dogs are often roaming the area. Dogs can negatively impact the recently restored native wildlife, experts said.

Anna Davlantes, WGN Radio’s investigative correspondent, joins Bob Sirott to share what happened this week in Chicago history. Stories include former President Barack Obama’s appearance with Oprah Winfrey, Walt Disney’s final public appearance, Mike Ditka’s birthday, and more.

Karen Conti, Chicago trial attorney, joins Bob Sirott to talk about why a judge is ordering Rudy Giuliani to turn over his valuable possessions and whether or not police officers are covered by the First Amendment. She also discusses a case in Louisiana that could require the Ten Commandments to be displayed in classrooms and an update on P. Diddy’s case.

Dr. Aileen Marty, Infectious Disease Specialist and Professor at Florida International University, joins Bob Sirott to talk about the latest health news. Dr. Marty discusses why the FDA put a hold on the Novavax COVID-Flu vaccines and how their COVID vaccine is different from the others that are offered. She also explains the possible connections between severe infections and brain atrophy.

Cindy Pearlman, senior writer for the New York Times and entertainment columnist for the Las Vegas Review-Journal, joins Bob Sirott to talk about Ringo Starr’s upcoming country album, which Stephen King classic will make it’s TV debut, when we can expect to see the “Stranger Things” finale, and an awkward moment at an Olivia Rodrigo concert. We also hear from Dean Richards about the new content available on various streaming channels this week.

Most contractors aren’t using the science and technology available to them to find the energy loss in your home. Perma-Seal does. Roy Spencer joined Bob Sirott to discuss what sets Perma-Seal apart from the rest and how they can help you before winter finally hits.

Journalist and editor of ‘Ukrainian Freedom News’ Joseph Lindsley joins Bob Sirott from Ukraine to deliver the latest news on the Ukraine-Russia War, including South Korea’s warning to North Korea and Ukrainian firefighters in Nashville. You can find more updates on Joseph’s website, ukrainianfreedomnews.com. To donate to Joseph and his team’s efforts to distribute supplies throughout Ukraine, click here. View the Ukrainian Freedom News YouTube page here.