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 Lori Lightfoot being furious at the Chicago Police for creating dossiers on the people who speak during the public comments portion of meetings, City Council passing the “Fair Workweek” ordinance, a local block party getting into trouble after a video went viral of […]

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 looking to reform some of the ticket and fine procedures, Chicagoans getting a scare from an Office of Emergency Management and Communications text alert, Mayor Lightfood weighing in on the Illinois GOP/Facebook meme controversy, a new report listing the five dirtiest Chicago […]

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 a huge fight erupting right by Theater on the Lake and North Avenue Beach, Metra possibly lowering fares to the Metra lines that serve the South Side and South Suburbs, Mamby on the Beach being canceled, a new story saying DoorDash is using your […]

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 heatwave taking over Chicago, four Chicago police officers getting fired for covering up details of the shooting death of Laquan McDonald, Mayor Lori Lightfoot backpedaling on her Chicago casino site details, the Trump administration considering letting no refugees into the country next year, […]

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 city of Chicago bracing for the incoming heatwave, Mayor Lightfoot being named to InStyle’s “Badass 50” list, Mayor Lightfoot announcing  five possible locations for a Chicago casino, the city of Naperville deciding to not allow the sale of recreational marijuana once it becomes […]

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 Chance the Snapper being caught, R. Kelly being held without bond for the recent federal charges of sexual abuse of a minor, Jesse Jackson and Jesse Jackson Jr. asking President Trump to pardon former Governor Rod Blagojevich, the House bringing up a resolution to […]

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 people scooping up items on Amazon Prime Day, President Trump doubling down on his weekend tweet against the four freshman congresswomen of color, ICE not showing up for highly publicized raids in Chicago and other cities, Mayor Lightfoot writing an open letter to The […]

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 ALLIGATOR IN THE HUMBOLDT PARK LAGOON, the heat blanketing the area, the new reports surrounding the rise in Chicago property tax bills, the state of Illinois canceling a band from playing the state fair because of their use of the confederate flag and […]

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 pivoting a bit on her campaign rhetoric about gun offenders, Mayor Lightfoot looking into possible lead in Chicago water, the Chicago Fire officially leaving Bridgeview, work stopping on the popular HGTV show, “Windy City Rehab,” Garth Brooks announcing the location of his […]

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 weekend violence numbers, the stampede at Navy Pier during the 4th of July fireworks, the Taste of Chicago starting, Garth Brooks kicking off a “dive bar” tour, a new button coming to assist pregnant women, the Sox and Cubs splitting the Crosstown Series, […]