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Lower Wacker Live with Justin Kaufmann, the podcast that makes fun of the news and can also get you from Lake Shore Drive to 290 in like 5 minutes, from WGN Plus... more
FAQs about Lower Wacker Live:How many episodes does Lower Wacker Live have?The podcast currently has 105 episodes available.
August 21, 2019President Trump’s strong economy, Chicago’s lakefront slowly disappearing and Sister Jean turning 100!It’s Lower Wacker Live with Justin Kaufmann and very special guest Miles Kaufmann! This is the podcast that makes fun of the news and can also get you from Lake Shore Drive to 290 in like 5 minutes. Today’s top stories include the ongoing story about lead levels in Chicago water, President Trump saying the economy is strong, Naperville reportedly reconsidering their ban of recreational marijuana sales, the Chicago Park District saying the lakefront is disappearing, Sister Jean celebrating her […]...more0minPlay
August 20, 2019Sexual harassment widespread in Springfield, Governor J.B. Pritzker renovates the Thompson Center and the WGN Softball team wins again!It’s Lower Wacker Live with Justin Kaufmann! This is the podcast that makes fun of the news and can also get you from Lake Shore Drive to 290 in like 5 minutes. Today’s top stories include Governor Pritzker giving money to renovate the offices at the Thompson Center, a new report on sexual harassment in Springfield being released, a toxic spill from a Northwest Indiana steel mill killing fish, the Bears preparing for their game against the Colts on Saturday, […]...more0minPlay
August 19, 2019Uber signing a lease for space at The Old Post Office, State Senator Martin Sandoval apologizing for mock Trump assassination photos and the Bears as Super Bowl favoritesIt’s Lower Wacker Live with Justin Kaufmann! This is the podcast that makes fun of the news and can also get you from Lake Shore Drive to 290 in like 5 minutes. Today’s top stories include Uber signing a lease to move into the Old Post Office, Chicago violence numbers well below what usually happens in August, the city starting to clean up safe passages around Chicago schools, Illinois State Senator Martin Sandoval apologizing for a photo of a man […]...more0minPlay
August 16, 2019President Trump wants Greenland, Illinois GOP’s new logo and birthday jeans!It’s Lower Wacker Live with Justin Kaufmann! This is the podcast that makes fun of the news and can also get you from Lake Shore Drive to 290 in like 5 minutes. Today’s top stories include President Trump allegedly asking aides about acquiring Greenland, pickpocket numbers rising in Chicago, the former Michigan Avenue Apple store being considered for a marijuana dispensary, Alderman Burke being able to secure huge tax refunds for rental car garages at Midway Airport, the Illinois GOP […]...more0minPlay
August 15, 2019Joe Walsh vs. Trump, planes putting on a show and jumping worms!It’s Lower Wacker Live with Justin Kaufmann! This is the podcast that makes fun of the news and can also get you from Lake Shore Drive to 290 in like 5 minutes. Today’s top stories include the ongoing talk about a possible recession, former Congressman Joe Walsh taking on President Trump, sources saying President Trump blocked two congresswomen from going to Israel, the Air & Water show getting underway, jumping worms finding their way to Illinois, the Cubs getting thumped […]...more0minPlay
August 14, 2019Dorothy Brown out, CTA crime up and a White Sox winnerIt’s Lower Wacker Live with Justin Kaufmann! This is the podcast that makes fun of the news and can also get you from Lake Shore Drive to 290 in like 5 minutes. Today’s top stories include Cook County Clerk Dorothy Brown announcing she won’t run for reelection, Democrats and Republicans rallying at the Illinois State Fair, a new study saying there were 36 times when people committed violence in the name of President Trump, CTA crime going up from June […]...more0minPlay
August 13, 2019Chicago casino feasibility report, International Left-Handers Day and Chance’s spicy nuggetsIt’s Lower Wacker Live with Justin Kaufmann! This is the podcast that makes fun of the news and can also get you from Lake Shore Drive to 290 in like 5 minutes. Today’s top stories include the results of the Chicago casino feasibility study, Chance the Rapper getting Wendy’s to bring back Spicy Chicken Nuggets, the city preparing for the Air & Water Show, the Sox taking on the Astros in a doubleheader, the Cubs playing the Phillies and the […]...more0minPlay
August 12, 2019Asian carp, LGBTQ history and parade beefsIt’s Lower Wacker Live with Justin Kaufmann! This is the podcast that makes fun of the news and can also get you from Lake Shore Drive to 290 in like 5 minutes. Today’s top stories include the ongoing negotiations between the CTU and Mayor Lightfoot, Mayor Lightfoot getting into a beef with Congressman Bobby Rush at the Bud Billiken Parade, Asian Carp not getting into Lake Michigan because of pollution, LGBTQ history being taught in schools next year, Good Morning […]...more0minPlay
August 09, 2019President Trump slamming Hollywood, Mayor Lightfoot addressing bail reform and the Bears wanting a kickerIt’s Lower Wacker Live with Justin Kaufmann! This is the podcast that makes fun of the news and can also get you from Lake Shore Drive to 290 in like 5 minutes. Today’s top stories include President Trump saying Hollywood is racist, Mayor Lightfoot and Chicago Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson continuing their efforts to address bail reform, the Bears losing to the Panthers, the Cubs thumping the Reds and the Sox being featured in the “Field of Dreams” game next […]...more0minPlay
August 08, 2019President Trump might pardon Rod Blagojevich, Dave Matthews tour bus anniversary and Scabby the giant inflatable rat facing exterminationIt’s Lower Wacker Live with Justin Kaufmann! This is the podcast that makes fun of the news and can also get you from Lake Shore Drive to 290 in like 5 minutes. Today’s top stories include President Trump wanting to pardon former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich, the CPD starting a website for alleged gun offenders, Scabby the giant inflatable rat possibly being banned from picket lines, CBS and AT&T reaching an agreement, Chicago celebrating the 15th anniversary of the Dave […]...more0minPlay
FAQs about Lower Wacker Live:How many episodes does Lower Wacker Live have?The podcast currently has 105 episodes available.