Live and Local News, Talk, Sports, Traffic, Weather, Business, Blackhawks hockey, Northwestern football and basketball

Live and Local News, Talk, Sports, Traffic, Weather, Business, Blackhawks hockey, Northwestern football and basketball

Live and Local News, Talk, Sports, Traffic, Weather, Business, Blackhawks hockey, Northwestern football and basketball

Live and Local News, Talk, Sports, Traffic, Weather, Business, Blackhawks hockey, Northwestern football and basketball

Cheaa Mayfield talks to WGN Radio’s Dave Plier about the music and legacy of his father, Chicago’s own Curtis Mayfield, on the 50th anniversary of his solo career, his impact on the civil rights movement and Cheaa’s new Facebook LIVE series to honor his late father.

WGN Radio’s Dave Plier welcomes NewsNation anchor and reporter Rudabeh Shahbazi to talk about the launch of the new three-hour primetime national newscast that debuts on Tuesday September 1st on WGN America. Watch the making of NewsNation here.

Author David Witter joins Dave Plier to talk about the Windy City’s most historic buildings with his book ‘Oldest Chicago’.

Dave Plier and Dave Schwan talk about the history of Pullman and the introduction of the first sleeping car, Kodak’s introduction of rolled film, the first NFL Chicago All-Star Game, WWI begins when Germany invades Poland, Gunsmoke leaves the airwaves, Mary Tyler Moore ends her historic TV show and a classic Saturday night TV flashback […]

This Sunday morning on ‘The Sinatra Hours’ with Dave Plier, you’ll hear classics ‘Nice & Easy’, ‘Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered’, ‘One for My Baby’, ‘Sunday Swing Easy’ and a LIVE performance of ‘Together’ with Dean Martin and Bing Crosby. Plus a conversation with Jack Daniels’ Assistant Master Distiller Chris Fletcher about Jack Daniels ‘Sinatra Select’ and Chicago’s own […]

WGN Radio’s Dave Plier talks to Mike Wolfe of A&E’s ‘American Pickers’ about the early days of the top-rated reality show.