John Williams

We are ‘Keeping it Green’ with Bob Bertog, president of Bertog Landscape Co. in Wheeling and a certified landscape professional with the National Association of Landscape Professionals, joins John Williams to answer all of your lawn and garden questions. 

Matt Singer, editor and film critic of ScreenCrush.com, a member of the New York Film Critics Circle, and author of ‘Funny Business: The Old-School Wedding Crashers and Knocked-Up Virgins Who Changed Comedy Forever,’ joins John Williams to talk about why he decided to write this book, why audiences loved these types of films, what distinguished this period of comedy, and why movie studios are moving away from this kind of raunchy comedy.

John Williams brings you another round of Speed Jokes. Keep sending yours to [email protected].

Alex Anderson, Owner, Oswald’s Medical Supplies, talks to John about their longtime family business, the various type of medical supplies they sell, how medical supplies and equipment have changed over the years, their mantra of ‘you should try it before you buy it,’ their ability to repair equipment, the number one item they sell, if they rent or lease equipment, the importance of being part of a community, and how business is going right now.

Miriam Salinas, a pastry cook at the Waldorf Astoria in Chicago, joins John Williams to talk about why they are striking.

Dr. Jeffrey Kopin, Chief Medical Officer for Northwestern Medicine Catherine Gratz Griffin Lake Forest Hospital, joins John Williams to talk about the health of Pope Leo, what we know about his lung surgery, how long the flu can typically affect a person, and to answer all of your health questions. (Note: This segment was recorded before news of Pope Leo’s lung cancer diagnosis was announced by the Vatican.)

Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, joins John Williams to talk about Chicago hotel workers being on strike, JB Pritzker and Darren Bailey facing off in a forum tonight, the Trump administration planning on livestreaming an execution, and the ABS system in the MLB playoffs.

As energy prices rise, Andrei Turea and his team at Green Attic Insulation are here to help make your home more energy efficient before winter. Andrei joined John Williams to explain to WGN Radio listeners how they do so, how long it takes, and more!

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John Williams brings you another round of Speed Jokes. Keep sending yours to [email protected].

Michael O’Brien, Chicago Sun-Times High School Sports Editor, joins John Williams to talk about a number of prep football stories including Loyola’s great running back, Brother Rice’s outstanding freshman quarterback, the upcoming playoff brackets, and the big games to watch this weekend.