On the Road

Executive VP and GM for World Wide Technology Raceway Chris Blair joins Dane Neal on WGN Radio. Hear as Chris shares the excitement for this weekend as WWT Raceway hosts the NASCAR Cup Series and the “Enjoy Illinois 300” coming this Sunday. Listen as Chris fills us in on 3 days of action-packed fun for […]

Dane Neal reported from the Indianapolis Motor Speedway to give live coverage of the Indianapolis 500 happening today, May 29th. He interviewed the likes of IMS President, Doug Bole, drivers, Hélio Castroneves and Scott Dixon, Chip Ganassi, Jay Leno, and more!

Food Network superstar Guy Fieri joins Dane Neal and shares his first experience in Chicago with our local life changing delicacy the “Italian Beef”. This never before aired audio is from early on in his Diners Drive in and Dives days on a visit to Chicago shooting the hit show. Hear how Guy was blown […]

CORE Executive Director Sheila Bennet and Mike Lojkutz of Leahy-IFP at NRA - photos Dane Neal/WGN Radio

El Bandido Yankee Creative Directors Allie Foshiem, Genna Luciano and team at NRA - photos by Dane Neal/WGN Radio

GM of the hospitality hub for 106th Indy 500, Phil Ray of the JW Marriott, joins Dane Neal to preview race week. Hear as Phil talks about the unprecedented excitement and potential attendance for this year’s race. Phil shares the background on the city, its planning and the unique capabilities to host the biggest sporting […]

The “voice” of the Indy 500 and the iconic song “Back Home Again in Indiana” as well as the National Anthem for the Blackhawks Jim Cornelison joins Dane Neal to preview race week. Hear as Jim talks about connections to the race plus Indiana and Chicago roots for so many 500 fans. Listen as Jim […]

President of Indianapolis Motor Speedway Doug Boles joins Dane Neal to preview the week leading up to the race. Hear as Doug shares Carb Day, concerts and celebrations that are back and as big as ever this year. For more information on tickets and events for the 106th Running of the Indy 500 go to www.IMS.com and […]

Acclaimed Pitmaster Tim Scheer joins Dane Neal of WGN Radio after recent victories at the National Hardware Show in Las Vegas and just before the Grand Championship WIN at Memphis in May. Tim shares the success of his hot and fast cooking style and the Gateway Drum Smokers he designed and patented. Hear as Tim […]

Area Director for Loews Public Relations, Linda Villafane joins Dane Neal in Miami on WGN Radio. Hear as Linda shares the excitement of hosting the Formula 1 teams, sponsors and fans in this inaugural race weekend in Miami. Listen as Linda fills us in on Loews as a home base for iconic events like the […]