John Williams

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July 15 Elder law attorney Kerry Peck: Don’t fall for elder-targeted fraud
Elder law attorney Kerry Peck joins John Williams to answer all your questions about elder law, trusts, wills, and elder abuse. Listen in while Kerry discusses trust planning and how to set yourself up for success, how to spot elder-targeted fraud, how to teach your parents how to spot phishing attempts, and more. Kerry also answers listeners questions.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8516542/8516542_2026-07-15-172142.64kmono.mp3

Elder Law attorney Kerry Peck: Older adults are very vulnerable to scams
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Would you report someone stealing groceries?

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Bob Bertog: Is it possible to overfertilize?

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John Williams Speed Jokes 8-12-26

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Why 2026 is a great year for the movies

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Dr. Kopin: mRNA flu vaccine is good for public health

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July 15 Rare ‘corpse flower’ is in bloom at the Chicago Botanic Garden
Jeremy Foster, Manager of Pollen Bank at the Chicago Botanic Garden, joins John Williams to talk about the rare Amorphophallus Titanum, also known as “corpse flower,” that is currently in bloom at the garden, and why people flock from miles around to experience the pungent smell of the rare flower.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8516230/7-15-26_Jeremy_Foster_2026-07-15-153830.64kmono.mp3
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John Williams Speed Jokes 8-12-26

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Why 2026 is a great year for the movies

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Dr. Kopin: mRNA flu vaccine is good for public health

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Eric Zorn: The Democratic party is a wounded brand

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John Williams Speed Jokes 8-11-26

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July 15 Craig Bolanos: The market is looking past the ‘wall of worry’
Craig Bolanos, Co-founder and Wealth Advisor at VestGen Wealth Partners, joins John Williams to talk about the markets, President Trump’s handling of the housing assistance bill and the gradual impact on housing inventory and borrowing costs. Craig and John also cover gas prices, Fed Chair Kevin Warsh, SK Hynix and SpaceX.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8516200/8516200_2026-07-15-151700.64kmono.mp3
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John Williams Speed Jokes 8-12-26

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Why 2026 is a great year for the movies

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Dr. Kopin: mRNA flu vaccine is good for public health

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Eric Zorn: The Democratic party is a wounded brand

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John Williams Speed Jokes 8-11-26

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July 15 Landscape expert Bob Bertog: Don’t water your plants at night
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. Bob reminds us to join him and WGN Radio’s Mr. Fix-It this weekend at Lurvey Home & Garden in Des Plaines, on Saturday, July 18th from 6 AM to 10 AM for Lou’s Keepin’ It Green with Lou Manfredini.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8517064/8517064_2026-07-15-213904.64kmono.mp3
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July 14 Dr. Michael Bauer: Check for ticks extra diligently this season
Dr. Michael Bauer, Medical Director, Northwestern Medicine Catherine Gratz Griffin Lake Forest Hospital, gives updates on the cyclosporiasis parasite outbreak, shares what Legionnaires disease is and details its rapid growth in number of cases, discusses why tick season might be the worst it has been in the US, and more.
https://serve.castfire.com/s:northwestern_medicine_KEiLn/audio/8514781/8514781_2026-07-14-223321.128.mp3

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Congo says 2,000 people have died in history’s fastest-growing Ebola outbreak

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‘The Galloping Cure,’ Missy Mazzoli’s opera on opioids epidemic, premieres at Edinburgh Festival

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Trump signs order calling for spacing out childhood vaccines, against medical groups’ guidance

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Why do people have trouble sleeping in a new place?

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Pediatrics group calls Trump vaccine order ‘dangerous’

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John Williams Speed Jokes 8-11-26

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Should there be an Illinois Tollway rate hike?

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Follow Bond Almand as he cycles across America

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Solar panels for your home could make financial sense

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Mr. Fix It: Caulking and paint touch up tips

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July 14 John Williams brings you a round of Speed Jokes, Part MCXC, 7.14.26
John Williams brings you another round of Speed Jokes. Keep sending yours to [email protected].
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8514738/8514738_2026-07-14-220438.64kmono.mp3

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John Williams Speed Jokes 8-11-26

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Should there be an Illinois Tollway rate hike?

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Follow Bond Almand as he cycles across America

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Solar panels for your home could make financial sense

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Mr. Fix It: Caulking and paint touch up tips

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July 14 Eric Zorn: Thoughts on the sexual abuse accusations against Rev. Michael Pfleger
Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, joins John Williams to talk about the sexual abuse accusations against the Rev. Michael Pfleger, Senator Lindsey Graham’s sudden death this past weekend, the House voting on making daylight saving time permanent, and more.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8514268/7-14-26_Eric_Zorn_2026-07-14-180808.64kmono.mp3

More with Eric Zorn
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Should there be an Illinois Tollway rate hike?

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Follow Bond Almand as he cycles across America

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Solar panels for your home could make financial sense

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Mr. Fix It: Caulking and paint touch up tips

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John Williams Speed Jokes 8-10-26

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July 14 Attorney Michael Peregrine on the Richard Speck murders | ‘The line between normality and evil is uncomfortably thin’
Michael Peregrine, Retired Law Firm Corporate Governance Attorney and Chicago Tribune columnist, joins John Williams to talk about his latest column in the Tribune about Richard Speck on the murder anniversary.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8514211/7-14-26_Michael_Peregrine_2026-07-14-182511.64kmono.mp3

Remembering the Richard Speck murders 60 years later
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Mr. Fix It: Caulking and paint touch up tips

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John Williams Speed Jokes 8-10-26

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John’s Photos: Ottawa’s Thai Cafe owner goes on vacation

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White Sox rain delay theatre with John’s granddaughter

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What do you think of the Sox Pope Hat giveaway?

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July 13 Lou Manfredini: Tackle moss, mildew, and stains on the exterior of your home
The great Mr. Fix-It, Lou Manfredini, joins John Williams to tackle the pesky moss, mildew, and stains that can show up on the exterior of your home and how to clean them. As always, Lou takes texts and calls from devoted WGN listeners!
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8506956/7-13-26_Mr_Fix_It_Lou_Manfredini_2026-07-13-192556.64kmono.mp3
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HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini

HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini | 08.08.26

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New To Lou Too: Wolfbox MF100 Compressed Air Duster

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Mr. Fix It: Tips for post-rain fertilization

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HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini | 08.01.26

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New To Lou Too: Coleman Snap ‘N Go 35-Quart Collapsible Hard-Sided Cooler

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Mr. Fix It: Caulking and paint touch up tips

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John Williams Speed Jokes 8-10-26

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John’s Photos: Ottawa’s Thai Cafe owner goes on vacation

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White Sox rain delay theatre with John’s granddaughter

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What do you think of the Sox Pope Hat giveaway?

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July 13 John Williams brings you a round of Speed Jokes, Part MCLXXXIX, 7.13.26
John Williams brings you another round of Speed Jokes. Keep sending yours to [email protected].
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8506897/9-13-26_Speed_Jokes_2026-07-13-193937.64kmono.mp3

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John’s Photos: Ottawa’s Thai Cafe owner goes on vacation

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White Sox rain delay theatre with John’s granddaughter

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What do you think of the Sox Pope Hat giveaway?

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John Williams Best of Speed Jokes 8-7-26

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WGN Radio’s Summer Playlists

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