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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 07, 2019Walgreens closing stores, rat complaints on the rise and nobody cares about the St. Louis BluesIt’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 Mayor Lori Lightfoot firing back at Ivanka Trump, old computers causing problems for Illinois State offices, Walgreens closing 200 stores in the U.S., rat complaints rising, the Cubs and Sox winning afternoon games, the Blackhawks playing a league-high 12 nationally televised games and concern […]...more0minPlay
August 06, 2019Chicago gun violence, Mitch McConnell-loving teens and softball controversyIt’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 Alderman Carrie Austin being under fire for hiring her relatives to the payroll, the continuing debate over Chicago’s gun violence, a bunch of teenagers groping and choking a cardboard cutout of Alexandra Ocasio-Cortez, the Cubs beating the A’s, Cubs closer Craig Kimbrel heading to […]...more0minPlay
August 05, 2019Mass shootings, gun control and video gamesIt’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 mass shootings in El Paso, Dayton and Chicago, President Trump saying he will do something about gun control after the violent weekend, a ride-share driver stealing thousands of dollars from riders over the course of the last couple of months, the Chicago Tribune reporting […]...more0minPlay
August 02, 2019Trump trolls Congressman Cummings, Mayor Lori Lightfoot dining with Perry Farrell and #TeamNoraIt’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 Illinois State Senator Tom Cullerton being indicted, President Trump trolling Maryland Congressman Cummings on Twitter, the CTA stopping dog patrols on the EL, Mayor Lightfoot dining at Rick Bayless’ Leña Brava in the West Loop along with Perry Farrell, the Cubs taking on the […]...more0minPlay
August 01, 2019Democratic Debate, Pro-Trump float and Lollapalooza jailIt’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 winners and losers of last night’s Democratic debate, a Michigan man parking in front of Trump Tower and shouting “Make America Great Again,” a new study saying Chicago drivers aren’t stopping for pedestrians in crosswalks, Chicago spending 33,000 dollars to find the alligator […]...more0minPlay
July 31, 2019Lollapalooza weekend, MLB trades and Humboldt Park Gator beerIt’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 Fed cutting the interest rates, a new report saying the Chicago Police are not following policy when it comes to using body cameras, Lollapalooza starting tomorrow, the Woodstock 50th anniversary concert being canceled, Revolution Brewing making a Humboldt Park Alligator beer, the Cubs […]...more0minPlay
July 30, 2019The Obama Presidential Center will have an adverse effect on Jackson Park, Rahm Emanuel as political commentator and tickle therapy slowing the aging processIt’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 a study saying that the planned Obama Presidential Center will have an adverse effect on Jackson Park, Rahm Emanuel settling into his role as a political commentator, Illinois parents giving up custody of their kids to get financial aid, the Bears continuing practice in […]...more0minPlay
July 29, 2019Trump tweets, Lollapalooza traffic and alligator hoaxesIt’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’s tweets about the city of Baltimore, Lollapalooza traffic closures, police investigating a possible alligator hoax, the Cubs losing a series to the Brewers, the Sox losing a series to the Twins, Bears training camp kicking into gear and Justin visiting the 16″ […]...more0minPlay
July 26, 2019Lower Wacker Live with Justin Kaufmann 7-26-19: “Lollapalooza is next weekend, but that’s not stopping the city from closing roads around Grant Park a week early. So I have to detour so you can put up Ariana Grande’s stage?”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 Illinois National Guard deploying to Afghanistan this weekend, police releasing a clearer picture of a suspect who allegedly assaulted and stabbed a DePaul student, the city already preparing for Lollapalooza, Chance the Rapper releasing his debut album while also running up a hefty […]...more0minPlay
July 25, 2019Lower Wacker Live with Justin Kaufmann 7-25-19: “The Bears report to training camp today and Ha Ha Clinton-Dix is already hurt. Not good for a guy who has to win over a crowd that knows him entirely from having the dumbest name in the NFL”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 Mayor Lightfoot getting caught on a hit mic calling an FOP representative “this FOP clown,” Alderwoman Sue Sadlowski Garza giving a bottle of hot sauce to Mayor Lightfoot as a trophy for getting the full City Council to support the “Fair Workweek” ordinance, a […]...more0minPlay
FAQs about Lower Wacker Live:How many episodes does Lower Wacker Live have?The podcast currently has 105 episodes available.