Steve Cochran on The Big 89

Fighting Illini Women's Basketball Head Coach Shauna Green joins the Steve Cochran Show to discuss the Fighting Illini women securing the inaugural WBIT title, the importance of building genuine trust and relationships with her players, and how the 'Caitlin Clark Effect' is positively impacting women's basketball.

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Medical expert Dr. Kevin Most joins the Steve Cochran Show to discuss why you do not need to worry about the new COVID-19 variant, the similarities between heart attack and stroke symptoms, and what is causing all the medication shortages.

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Retired CPD Lt. John Garrido, founder of the Garrido Stray Rescue Foundation, joins the Steve Cochran Show to delve into the message Mayor Brandon Johnson's absence at Officer Luis Huesca's press conference sent to Chicago police officers, highlighting solidarity within the Chicago Police Department in times of loss, and partnering with Joe’s on Higgins to support a Vietnam-era Army veteran and longtime Joe’s delivery driver who was carjacked, leaving him unable to work due to damage to his car.

To contribute to the cause, visit: https://www.gofundme.com/f/its-time-to-deliver-for-sgt-ernie-aimone 

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Kori Rumore of Vintage Tribune joins to Steve Cochran Show ahead of the NFL draft to test Steve and Andrea's Bears trivia.

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A small town in Texas was targeted by Russian hackers who caused their water tower to overflow, sending the message that nowhere is safe. Small towns may be the target because of the lack of updated cybersecurity and software infrastructure. Plus, how did a hack cause the tower to overflow?

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Michael O'Hanlon, senior fellow and director of research in Foreign Policy at the Brookings Institution, joins the Steve Cochran Show to talk about the hot issues in the Senate. With the US getting involved in Russia/Ukraine and Israel/Palestine, why are billions of dollars being funneled into international wars instead of helping issues facing Americans. Plus, how this being an election year ties into the decisions made in the government. 

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Can you write a headline using this information? In May 2023, Comedic sensation Rocky LaPorte's family received devastating news as his daughter was diagnosed with Diffuse Cancer, requiring aggressive treatment. With Toni unable to work due to chemotherapy, the family rallies together to support her and her three children through this challenging journey. Rocky joins the Steve Cochran Show to discuss to shed light on "COMICS FOR COMICS," a heartfelt comedy event for his daughter battling cancer. 

Get your tickets: https://rosemont.zanies.com/show/comics-for-comics/zanies-comedy-club-rosemont/rosemont-illinois/

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Youngest executive chef in Chicago history & Winner of Jean Banchet Rising Chef of the Year Alisha Elenz joins the Steve Cochran Show to discuss the essential seasonings that you should always keep in your cabinet, how her mother inspired her to pursue a career in the culinary arts, and she reveals the challenges she faced in her 20s that almost led her to abandon her passion for cooking.

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34th Ward Alderman Bill Conway joins the Steve Cochran Show to delve into the efficacy of using community grants to tackle the affordable housing crisis, prioritizing fiscal recovery for the city, and explore the next steps in addressing the migrant crisis.

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Highland Park Mayor Nancy Rotering joins the Steve Cochran Show to the return of the Highland Park Independence Day Parade, honoring lives impacted on July 4th and creating a space of remembrance for the lives changed on July 4th.

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