John Williams

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June 24 Elder law attorney Kerry Peck: How multiple marriages can affect estate planning
Elder law attorney Kerry Peck joins John Williams to answer all your questions about elder law, trusts, wills, and elder abuse. Kerry talks about the price people are paying for elder care, and how people that have multiple marriages often end up in trust disputes.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8473575/6-24-26_Elder_law_attorney_Kerry_Peck_elder_care_cost_trust_disputes_2026-06-24-175615.128.mp3
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John Williams Speed Jokes 7-22-26

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What to do if someone isn’t standing for anthem?

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Zorn: You have a right to sit during national anthem

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Dr. Bauer: What to know about cyclosporiasis outbreak

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John Williams Speed Jokes 7-21-26

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June 24 Landscape expert Bob Bertog: How to apply crabgrass preventer
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. Bob tells us the best time to go after those pesky weeds. And how should you apply your weed killer?
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8473788/6-24-26_Keeping_it_Green_with_Bob_Bertog_lawn_and_garden_questions_answered_2026-06-24-182828.128.mp3

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John Williams Speed Jokes 7-22-26

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What to do if someone isn’t standing for anthem?

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Zorn: You have a right to sit during national anthem

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Dr. Bauer: What to know about cyclosporiasis outbreak

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John Williams Speed Jokes 7-21-26

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June 24 What to expect from Supreme Court decisions this week
Zach Schonfeld, legal affairs reporter for The Hill, joins John Williams to talk about upcoming Supreme Court decisions. Zach explains the key cases the court is working on including birthright citizenship and mail-in ballots.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8473394/6-24-26_Zach_Schonfeld_The_Hill_Supreme_Court_decisions_birthright_citizenship_mail_in_ballots_2026-06-24-165234.128.mp3
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What to do if someone isn’t standing for anthem?

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Zorn: You have a right to sit during national anthem

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Dr. Bauer: What to know about cyclosporiasis outbreak

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John Williams Speed Jokes 7-21-26

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Do you like using digital coupons at grocery store?

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June 24 John Williams brings you a round of Speed Jokes, Part MCLXXIX, 6.24.26
John Williams brings you another round of Speed Jokes. Keep sending yours to [email protected].
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8474093/6-24-26_John_Williams_Speed_Jokes_2026-06-24-213433.128.mp3

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Zorn: You have a right to sit during national anthem

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Dr. Bauer: What to know about cyclosporiasis outbreak

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John Williams Speed Jokes 7-21-26

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Do you like using digital coupons at grocery store?

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Comparing ‘The Odyssey’ movie to Homer’s epic poem

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June 23 Dr. Jeffrey Kopin: Get shingles vaccine if you are over 50
Dr. Jeffrey Kopin, Chief Medical Officer for Northwestern Medicine Catherine Gratz Griffin Lake Forest Hospital, joins John Williams to talk about a new study that found that the two-dose Shingrix shingles vaccine is linked to a 33% lower risk of dementia in adults over age 65. Dr. Kopin also answers your medical questions.
https://serve.castfire.com/s:northwestern_medicine_KEiLn/audio/8471353/6-23-26_Dr_Jeffrey_Kopin_Northwestern_Shingles_vaccine_dementia_risk_medical_questions_answered_2026-06-23-194553.128.mp3
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Health

US actions harm global efforts to prevent and treat HIV in dozens of countries, new report says

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Cut the number of choices you make each day. Your brain will thank you

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What exactly is ‘explosive diarrhea’?

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4th person dies from NYC Legionnaires’ outbreak

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Conflicts and energy shocks threaten progress against global hunger, UN agency head warns

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Do you like using digital coupons at grocery store?

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Comparing ‘The Odyssey’ movie to Homer’s epic poem

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Mr. Fix It: Why you should prune dead branches

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MBC 2026 Front Row Experiences Auction

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John Williams Speed Jokes 7-20-26

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June 23 John Williams brings you a round of Speed Jokes, Part MCLXXVIII, 6.23.26
John Williams brings you another round of Speed Jokes. Keep sending yours to [email protected].
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8471357/6-23-26_John_Williams_Speed_Jokes_2026-06-23-193257.128.mp3

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Do you like using digital coupons at grocery store?

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Comparing ‘The Odyssey’ movie to Homer’s epic poem

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Mr. Fix It: Why you should prune dead branches

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MBC 2026 Front Row Experiences Auction

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John Williams Speed Jokes 7-20-26

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June 22 Lou Manfredini: How to control pesky backyard bugs
The great Mr. Fix-It, Lou Manfredini, joins Jon Hansen, filling in for John Williams, to tell us the projects we need to be working on this week. Lou talks about all the rain we’ve been getting and the best way to protect your home from flooding. And Lou recommends a product that will solve all of your backyard bug problems!
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8468458/6-22-26_Lou_Manfredini_Mr_Fix_It_Combat_outdoor_bugs_Sump_Pump_flooding_rain_protection_2026-06-22-172158.128.mp3
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HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini

Bob Bertog joins Lou Manfredini live from Lurvey’s

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Transform your outdoor living space with Techo-Bloc

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Simple Flooring makes the floor-buying process simple

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Why Toro’s battery platform for mowers is the best

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How Lurvey brings your landscape vision to life

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MBC 2026 Front Row Experiences Auction

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John Williams Speed Jokes 7-20-26

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CW star Michael Evans Behling bet on himself

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Have you been impacted by wildfire smoke?

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America’s Toy Scout wants your old collectibles

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June 22 The winner of the 2026 Chicagoland’s Best Hot Dogs Tournament is…
After 3 weeks and 45,000 votes, we finally have a the winner of our inaugural Chicagoland’s Best Hot Dogs Tournament, sponsored by The Puckered Pickle Company.
Jon Hansen (in for John Williams) was joined by Chicago’s Very Own Eats Podcast co-host/bracketologist Michael Piff and Luke Newman from The Puckered Pickle Company to make the announcement and call the winner. LISTEN below to find out who won between Rand Red Hots and Cozzi Corner!
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8468310/8468310_2026-06-22-160810.64kmono.mp3
Congrats to Rand Red Hots for winning our first Chicagolands Hot Dog Tournament! And congrats to Cozzi Corner for the great run they made to reach the championship. Last but not least, thank you to everyone that voted and made this one of our biggest WGN Radio food tournaments yet!
See the rest of the round-by-round results on the 2026 Hot Dogs Tournament page. And follow The Puckered Pickle Company on Facebook and Instagram!
For more updates and all things Chicago food, subscribe to Chicago’s Very Own Eats on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. All episodes are available on the Chicago’s Very Own Eats podcast page at WGNRadio.com.
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Chicago’s Very Own Eats

Old Town Pour House is coming to The Loop

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Biker Dude Burgers: Good vibes and the best burgers

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Cooperage Coffee: High quality cold brew to your door

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Enjoy good baseball and good eats in Schaumburg

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The winner of the 2026 Best Hot Dogs Tourney is…

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June 22 John Williams brings you a round of Speed Jokes, Part MCLXXVII, 6.22.26
John Williams brings you another round of Speed Jokes. Keep sending yours to [email protected].
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8472680/6-22-26_John_Williams_Speed_Jokes_2026-06-24-124320.128.mp3

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CW star Michael Evans Behling bet on himself

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Have you been impacted by wildfire smoke?

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America’s Toy Scout wants your old collectibles

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Why Trump election speech didn’t live up to the hype

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John Williams Best of Speed Jokes 7-17-26

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June 22 The Ten (American) Commandments: Episode 7
Historian Clay Jenkinson and John Williams look at the Bill of Rights and discuss the strengths, weaknesses and challenges presented by this 235 year-old document. On this installment, Clay and John examine the Seventh Amendment.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8476588/6-25-26_The_Ten_American_Commandments_Episode_7_Clay_Jenkinson_John_Williams_America_250_Bill_or_Rights_2026-06-25-202328.64kmono.mp3
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Spirit of America

Will rare ‘July 4th’ quarters be super valuable?

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Far above the Earth, NASA’s Apollo lunar lander put astronauts on the moon

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The Founding Father America almost forgot

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Women’s stories to be told at new National Mall monument

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USPS unveils stamp for America 250

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The Ten (American) Commandments

The Ten (American) Commandments: Episode 10

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The Ten (American) Commandments: Episode 9

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The Ten (American) Commandments: Episode 8

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The Ten (American) Commandments: Episode 7

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The Ten (American) Commandments: Episode 6

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