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03/08/2025

Will Susana Mendoza run for mayor of Chicago?

Susana Mendoza, Illinois State Comptroller, has been hinting at the idea of running for Chicago Mayor. She stops by the WGN Radio Skyline studio to chat with Steve Dale about what’s next for her in Chicago.

03/08/2025

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18/01/2025

Is the Tiktok ban a violation of the First Amendment?

Law Professor Jason Mazzone of the University of Illinois joins Jon Hasen on Let’s Get Legal to discuss the TikTok ban. Is the ban a violation of the First Amendment? Jon and Professor Mazzone discuss companies sharing consumer information, the Supreme Court’s 9-0 decision about upholding the ban, and more.

18/01/2025

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17/05/2025

Shawn Langdon and Kalitta take the Top Fuel win and a place in NHRA HISTORY for the 1000th race!

World Champion driver for Kalitta Racing, Shawn Langdon joins Dane Neal on WGN Radio to share excitement around his victory in the 1000th Top Fuel race for the NHRA. Hear as Shawn breaks down the race and how the legendary Big Daddy Don Garlits got in on the celebration as history was made. Shawn also […]

17/05/2025

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02/08/2023

What you should know about AI photo generator apps like Remini

David Barton, cybersecurity expert and Chief Technology Officer at High Wire Networks, joins The Althimer Show to explain what you should know before to sign up for apps that use artificial intelligence to generate photos of how your child may look when they’re older, or generate corporate headshots that alter your body. Barton also explains […]

02/08/2023

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13/09/2023

Collegiately Speaking: Young guys star as Northwestern snaps losing skid

Northwestern broke through and ended their 12-game losing streak, winning the home opener over UTEP 38-7. Dave Eanet and Dan Persa break down what adjustments Northwestern made to come out with the win. Later on, Dave and Dan welcome in one stars from Saturday’s win, sophomore quarterback Jack Lausch, who scored his 1st career touchdown […]

13/09/2023

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18/05/2023

The reason illegal cannabis delivery drivers are hurting licensed transporters

Norberto Brown, the owner of Reliavan Transport and Logistics, joins The Althimer Show to explain why he feels the state is failing to punish unlicensed drivers who are transporting legal marijuana to dispensaries in Illinois even though strict and expensive regulations are in place. Follow The Althimer Show on Instagram

18/05/2023

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27/07/2023

CPS to add updated X-ray machines to search backpacks

Jadine Chou, Chicago Public Schools’ district’s chief of safety and security, joins The Althimer Show to talk about the new X-ray machines capable of detecting knives, small arms, and ammunition in backpacks, and how they will be utilized when students return to classes in the fall. Follow The Althimer Show on Instagram

27/07/2023

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15/09/2023

Lyft president on new feature matching women and nonbinary drivers and riders

Lyft president Kristin Sverchek joins The Althimer Show to talk about the rollout of the new Women+ Connect feature, which is a new gender-based preference for drivers and riders that allows women and nonbinary Lyft drivers and riders to select a preference for matching with each other. Follow The Althimer Show on Instagram

15/09/2023

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26/09/2023

Should Chicago continue to be a sanctuary city?

9th Ward Alderman Anthony Beale joins The Althimer Show to explain why he cosponsored a resolution what would add a referendum to the March 2024 primary ballot asking voters if Chicago should keep its sanctuary city designation. Follow The Althimer Show on Instagram

26/09/2023

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28/07/2023

IL State Sen. Rose on $5.2 billion unemployment fraud

Illinois State Senator Chapin Rose (R-51st), joins The Althimer Show to talk about the findings in a newly released audit of the Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) by the state’s auditor general, that revealed $5.2 billion was paid out in fraudulent or excessive claims during the first 18 months of the COVID-19 pandemic. Follow […]

28/07/2023

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