Ramblin’ Ray, in for Bruce St. James, talks with Bryan Younge about the return of Crystal Lake’s annual Cardboard Cup Regatta. They discuss the need for this kind of event during such a crazy year and the importance of the grants that the event provides to local charities. Learn more at www.cardboardcup.com.

The Chicago Bears beat the Seahawks, but Nagy may have made the wrong decision in his line up for a meaningless games, Alderman Napolitano goes over the city closing its restaurants to unvaccinated customers and whether it will it be a sustainable rule or not.

Ray talks with listeners about what their most played with toy was as a kid. Amy Lawler discusses the 3:11 Project and how they are helping people in need by providing services so that nobody struggles alone. Ryan Kunkel informs the show about the WNDR Museum and all it has to offer this holiday season, psychotherapist Lana Medow talks about dealing with the holiday blues and a must listen secret Santa reading of "The Night Before Christmas".

Ramblin Ray Stevens talks what to do and where to go during this holiday season, Chief Bill Kushner discusses the incident in which Kim Potter shot with her gun instead of her taser, Infant Producer Miranda's mom Amanda joins the show to talk about their Christmas traditions and Biden thanking Trump for how he handled the Vaccine.

In for Bruce St. James, Ramblin' Ray talks all things holidays in Chicago on today's episode. Trending toys, holiday travel, Christmas gifts, and relationships during the holidays are all discussed. Plus, we've got the news: Kim Potter's trial, the disappointing Bears game, and a dog saving his family from Carbon Monoxide poisoning.

Ramblin' Ray does his own rendition of the classic Christmas story, "The Night Before Christmas." There is some Chicago-flavor added to Ray's unique, "grown-up" version of the tale.

Ramblin Ray Stevens fills in for Bruce St James and Judy Pielach. Ramblin Ray talks with Chicago's own Pastor Donovan Price about his work in the city this holiday season. Do you want a four-day work week? Rosemont Mayor Brad Stephens joins Ramblin Ray. They chat about the Amaze Lights Festival that is lighting up the city. Ray calls his girlfriend to try and figure out what she got him for Christmas. There has been a nearly record-breaking lack of snow in Chicagoland. Ramblin Ray talks to Illinois State Climatologist, Dr. Trent Ford.

Ramblin Ray, in for Bruce St. James, is joined by Rosemont Mayor, Brad Stephens. They chat about the Amaze Lights Festival that is lighting up the city.

Ramblin Ray, in for Bruce St. James, is joined by Illinois State Climatologist, Dr. Trent Ford. There has been a nearly record-breaking lack of snow in Chicagoland. But, never fear. Dr. Ford says, "We will get snow at some point, and it will be cold."

Ramblin Ray, in for Bruce St. James, talks with Chicago's own Pastor Donovan Price about the work he's doing in the city this holiday season. His outreach program, Solutionsandresources.org, helps give toys and clothes to families affected by violence. The goal is to give everyone some Christmas joy, even during an incredibly rough year.