On June 26th, 2026, Steve Grzanich shares today’s potential market drivers:

Mayor of Rosemont Brad Stephens joins Bob Sirott to talk about how the foundation of Rosemont was built by this father, Donald E. Stephens, and their 70th anniversary celebration that will be marked with the opening of a museum. He also shares some of their most popular restaurants and what his dad would think of of how the city of Rosemont has progressed.

Robert Channick, business reporter for the Chicago Tribune, joins Bob Sirott to talk about the finalizing of Tribune Publishing’s purchase of the Daily Herald and what this could mean for the newspaper going forward. He also explains why ABC 7 is seeking viewer support in the midst of an FCC investigation and Sylvia Perez’s sign-off from FOX 32.

President and CEO of the Better Business Bureau Steve Bernas joins Bob Sirott to talk about websites that scammers impersonate the most, a reminder from the FTC about CAPTCHA scams, and customer frustrations with AI automation. He also explains what card cracking scams are and SIM card swap scams.

Quinn Myers, reporter for Block Club Chicago, joins Bob Sirott to share the latest Chicago neighborhood stories. Quinn has details on:

Austin’s Frank Lloyd Wright House, Among City’s Most Endangered Buildings, Bought By Nonprofit: Austin Coming Together is taking over the landmarked J.J. Walser House, which has fallen into disrepair and foreclosure.

Grace’s Furniture Building Developers Get $3 Million To Revive Logan Square Gym Plan: The building, which has been vacant for 20 years, could finally see new life as a gym with a ground-floor restaurant, thanks to a city grant.

Museum Of Science And Industry Plans To Open Original South Entrance For 1st Time In A Century: The $22 million renovation will add a wheelchair accessible entrance and an indoor café with a terrace overlooking Jackson Park.

Henry Darger Paper Dolls Brought To Life In New Intuit Exhibit: With “Cutting and Pasting a World,” the art museum examines how a once-popular craft influenced the famous, untrained Chicago artist.

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Cindy Pearlman Gaber, senior writer for the New York Times and entertainment columnist for the Las Vegas Review-Journal, joins Bob Sirott to talk about tonight’s drop of “The Bear,” the renewal of ‘”Dutton Ranch,” and a live action version of “The Magic School Bus.” She also shares details about Jeremy Piven’s role in “Will To Win” and Dolly Parton’s new coffee line.

Caryn Levey, Senior Vice President and Private Banking Group Manager at Associated Bank, joins Steve Grzanich on this week’s Thought Leader segment to discuss workplace emergency savings accounts, building a financial safety net, and strategies for strengthening retirement savings. Caryn explains why it’s important to avoid tapping retirement accounts early, how employer matches can boost long-term growth, and why having a plan and staying the course are key to achieving retirement goals.

On June 25th, 2026, Steve Grzanich shares today’s potential market drivers:

Dr. Aileen Marty, Infectious Disease Specialist and Professor at Florida International University, joins Bob Sirott to talk about the latest health news. Dr. Marty shares details about the trials for the Moderna flu vaccine and the symptoms of tonsil cancer.

Karen Conti, Chicago trial attorney, joins Bob Sirott to talk about an ongoing review in the U.S. Attorney’s Office and how the lawyers for the Charlie Kirk murder suspect are seeking to have the death penalty dropped. She also shares details about the Supreme Court limiting restrictions on drug users buying guns and news laws taking effect on July 1st.