Dr. Jeffrey Kopin, Chief Medical Officer at Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital, joins John Williams to discuss the Biden administration’s announcement of 10 prescription drugs now subject to Medicare price negotiations as part of its Inflation Reduction Act.

The great Sun-Times columnist Neil Steinberg joins John Williams to talk about why Chicago must must do better in taking care of migrants who are coming to the city.

Author Jonathan Eig joins John Williams to discuss the 60th anniversary of Martin Luther King’s March on Washington. Jonathan’s highly regarded new book “King, A Life” is out now.

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

Jason Meisner, Chicago Tribune reporter covering the Dirksen U.S. Courthouse and criminal justice issues in Chicago, joins John Williams to talk about Tim Mapes, one of former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan’s top aides, being found guilty of perjury and attempted obstruction of justice.

Enjoy this edition of “The Best of Speed Jokes.” What was your favorite joke of the week? Keep sending your jokes to [email protected]!

Kellie Meyer, Washington Correspondent, NewsNation, joins John Williams to recap the highlights and lowlights from the first GOP presidential debate.

Dr. Joel Ostrow, professor, comparative and international politics, Benedictine University, joins John Williams to tell us what we know about the plane crash that likely killed Yevgeny Prigozhin. Prigozhin was head of the Wagner Group that led a brief revolt against Russia’s army in June.

It’s time once again for our Best of the Midwest feature! Are you trying to come up with some vacation ideas that are only a quick getaway from the Chicago area? Well, John Williams has some great recommendations for your summer (or fall!) trip! Today, John is joined by Marcy Simpson, Executive Director of the […]

Mayor Brandon Johnson joined John Williams to discuss several issues.