Attorney Rich Lenkov, Capital Member, Downey & Lenkov, and co-host of “Legal Face-Off” on wgnradio.com, joins John Landecker to talk about the Lindsay Clancy murder trial, the Penn State cocaine trafficking case, Marc Jacobs’ willingness to style murder suspect Luigi Mangione, and the First Amendment dispute involving the FCC and Disney/ABC.

WGN-TV weather producer Bill Snyder joins John Landecker to discuss the extraordinary storm season across northern Illinois and northwest Indiana, including ongoing power outages after hurricane-force winds and a record-setting number of tornadoes in Illinois. Bill also explains why the region has been unusually humid and wet, despite a relative lack of 90-degree days, and shares the forecast for a quieter, pleasant weekend ahead.

C. Crane CEO Jessica Crotty joins John Landecker to discuss the enduring importance of AM radio, from long-distance listening and clear spoken-word audio to dependable emergency communication when other technology fails. Jessica also shares how the company began 40 years ago and answers listener Pete’s question about battery and power-adapter interference. All on National Radio Day! To learn more about C. Crane visit www.ccrane.com

Eli Berk, sports producer and anchor, joins John Landecker to dive into what’s on Eli’s sports-filled brain for that day!

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The Supertri Races are coming back to Chicago on August 22-23, and they are bigger than ever! To help kick off the event, fitness influencer and founder of Friends Running Chicago, Nimbe Juarez, joins John Landecker to break down the different races offered and prepare for the endurance level it takes to complete them.

Peter Greenberg, travel expert and host of Peter Greenberg Worldwide on WGN Radio, joins John Landecker to talk about the latest in travel news as they celebrate National Aviation Day!

Eli Berk, sports producer and anchor, joins John Landecker for the latest installment of Two Truths and Eli. John has to figure out which news story is the fake one written by Eli.

Eli Berk, sports producer and anchor, joins John Landecker to dive into what’s on Eli’s sports-filled brain for that day!

Today, Eli reports on:

Tom Appel, Publisher of Consumer Guide Automotive and host of the Consumer Guide Car Stuff podcast, joins John Landecker to discuss the latest in car news, including hybrid sales up nearly 20 percent year-over-year, breaking down what a V8 engine actually is, and explaining the car features that matter the most at trade-in time.

Kori Rumore, a journalist at The Chicago Tribune, joins John Landecker on the program to share what’s happening this week in the Vintage Chicago Tribune!