Susanna Wickham, CEO of PAWS Chicago, joins Lisa Dent on the show to about how PAWS Chicago is mobilizing their medical team and operations staff to perform 200 spay/neuter surgeries on feral cats and the importance of preventing thousands of future litters and giving outdoor cats a safer, healthier life.

Robert Sherman, NewsNation National Correspondent, joins Lisa Dent to discuss how Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a three-day Russian ceasefire in Ukraine from the morning of May 8th until May 11.

Dr. Hermene Hartman, Chicago media pioneer and founder of N’Digo, joins Lisa Dent to discuss how the Trump administration is returning historic artifacts to original owners and removing primary exhibits from the National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington, D.C.

Teresa Murray, a consumer watchdog with the U.S. Public Interest Research Group, joins Lisa Dent to talk about how the USDA is withdrawing a rule that was approved in August to help prevent food poisoning from poultry contaminated with salmonella and what this means for poultry consumers going forward.

Dan Hampton, NFL Hall of Famer and host of The Hamp and O’B Show, joins Lisa Dent to commemorate the life of Chicago Bears great Steve ‘Mongo’ McMichael. Then, Dan shares his thoughts about the 2025 NFL Draft thus far. Tune in to 720 AM on Saturday, April 25th, from 3-5pm for the Hamp and O’B NFL Draft Show.

Lisa Dent checks in with the newsroom to hear their stories.

Peter Greenberg, travel expert and host of Eye on Travel on WGN Radio, joins Lisa Dent to discuss whether or not the airline industry is in a recession and what is happening with the airline industry pertaining to tariffs. Peter also discusses the world’s tallest bridge that will open in China this summer and the portable gadget you should always travel with.

Dr. Sterling Elliott, clinical pharmacist at Northwestern Medicine and assistant professor of orthopedics at Feinberg School of Medicine, joins Lisa Dent to discuss National Prescription Drug Take Back Day and share safe, convenient, and responsible ways of disposing of prescription drugs. Then, as always, Dr. Elliott answers questions from listeners.

Lisa Dent welcomes Nicole Flevaris, owner of Kinzie Chophouse, for this edition of Foodie Friday. Listen in while Nicole talks about what makes their restaurant a ‘must go’ place in Chicago, unveils more details surrounding their Guest Chef experiences, and more.

Ilyce Glink, CEO of Best Money Moves financial wellness company, joins Lisa Dent to share details surrounding the decrease in consumer sentiment. Ilyce also shares that 48% of people getting married have now requested money as a gift to help pay for their down payment instead of traditional wedding gifts.