John Williams

Author and food and nutrition expert Dawn Jackson Blatner joins John Williams to talk about Food Compass, a new system created at Tufts University, that breaks down what foods positively or negatively impact health.

Brian Costin, Deputy State Director, Americans for Prosperity Illinois, joins John Williams to talk about the Bears plans for a new stadium in Arlington Heights and why he believes it’s imperative that no taxpayer money is used to finance the project.

Looking to take a quick getaway from the Chicago area this summer (we have a few weeks left!) and fall? Well, John Williams has you covered with our “Best of the Midwest” feature. Today, we head east to Indiana as John chats with Erin White, Director of Leisure and Marketing and Media at Visit Bloomington. […]

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Landscape expert Bob Bertog offers suggestions for autumn lawn and garden care.

The Mincing Rascals this week are John Williams of WGN Radio, Eric Zorn of The Picayune Sentinel and The Daily Herald, Heather Cherone, political reporter for WTTW, Austin Berg of the Illinois Policy Institute, and Brandon Pope, host of ‘On the Block‘ on WCIU. As Heather would say, there is simply too much news! This week, the Rascals talk about the Bears revealing what […]

State Rep. Kam Buckner (D-Chicago), a candidate for Chicago mayor, joins John Williams to talk about the Bears revealing their plans if they were to build a new stadium in Arlington Heights. Rep. Buckner does not believe any state money should be used to help the team finance a new entertainment complex. 

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

Legal analyst and former federal prosecutor Renato Mariotti joins John Williams to talk about a federal judge ordering a special master to review records seized by the FBI during its search of former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate.

Dr. Jeffrey Kopin, Chief Medical Officer for Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital, joins John Williams to talk about the new booster shots being rolled out, if are going to be looking at annual COVID vaccinations, the likelihood we see a COVID variant arise that is more infectious than BA.5, the amount of immunity you have from […]