Doubts remain surrounding the construction of a permanent casino in Chicago, we check in with the chef behind a booming local barbecue business and help in choosing a gift for Dad at the liquor store.Audacy

WBBM Political Editor Craig Dellimore welcomes Fred Tsao, the Senior Policy Counsel at the Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights, to discuss President Biden's recent order that could temporarily halt new arrivals at the border.Audacy

A spotlight onto roses & why you should add them to your garden!Audacy

Early planning can help keep down the costs of school in the fall, figuring out your phone's expiration date and a preview of Chicago's big summerAudacy

A look at the latest measure of inflation, all home improvement projects are not created equal and forming an investment club to improve your financial results.Audacy

The cost of owning a home goes well beyond the monthly mortgage payment, don't play politics with your portfolio and keeping your home safe while traveling.Audacy

Father's Day is Sunday - a time for retailers to cash in, checking out an electric vehicle - by renting one and a visit with our Monday afternoon Stock Picker.Audacy

Latest on today's big government jobs report, an apartment building on Chicago's Gold Coast is bucking current real estate trends and a Chicago woman takes her shot at the tequila market.Audacy

Big brother may not necessarily be listening - but your electronic devices probably are, teaching kids a skill that could save their life and there could be extra eyes on you the next time you're shopping.Audacy

The upscale Foxtrot convenience stores in Chicago will be re-opening after a sudden closure in April, College isn’t the path for all graduates - especially now when the demand for skilled workers is high and bringing the family together to come up with a budget for summer.Audacy

Taking one child on a trip separate from their siblings, the pitfalls of keeping up with the Joneses and WTTW/Channel 11's Geoffrey Baer joins us for a look at the best places to visit here in Chicago.Audacy

As home prices soar - build-to-rent communities are gaining traction, the Blackhawks, Bulls and White Sox games will be broadcast live on the Chicago Sports Network beginning in October and a visit with our Monday afternoon stock picker.Audacy

WBBM Political Editor Craig Dellimore welcomes Erika Harold, the Executive Director of Commission on Professionalism for the Illinois Supreme Court, to discuss why there should be better behavior in the legal professional not only in Illinois but around the country.Audacy

What fruits & vegetables you should have in the garden in June!Audacy

The Bears will be living the Hard Knocks Life, it's a huge weekend for water parks in the Chicago area and the role of innovators in working to fight climate change.Audacy

A look at the theft of catalytic converters, the number of people paying late fees on their bills is rising and federal regulators are clearing the way for more drone deliveries.Audacy

Latest on the passing of Illinois' budget, the 90's called - their fashion is back! and there appears to be no end in sight to problems with Takata air bags.Audacy

A preview of the busy week ahead on Wall Street, an update on the makeover of O'Hare and dealing with a bad boss.Audacy

WBBM Political Editor Craig Dellimore discusses a recent panel about the Pre-Trial Fairness Act in Illinois and if it is working. We hear from Joe Tabor, Sharone R. Mitchell, Jr. & Insha Rahman on the matter. Joe Tabor is the Director of Policy Research at the Illinois Policy Institute. Sharone R. Mitchell, Jr. is the Cook County Public Defender. &…

Some tips on why waiting until the weather gets warmer will benefit your garden!Audacy

Financial goal setting for families, beating food inflation with a home garden and opening an old-school-style supper club in Chicago's River North neighborhood.Audacy

Building a house using 3-D printing technology powered by AI, Microsoft adds artificial intelligence capabilities directly on to its computers and the government has it's eye on the country's largest concert promoter.Audacy

Amazon plans to give its Alexa voice assistant a major overhaul, inexpensive ways to boost the curb appeal of your home and money strategies when two families become one.Audacy

Nestle is introducing a new line of meals designed for people taking weight loss drugs - such as Ozempic, how artificial intelligence can enhance your paycheck and place to visit where the US dollar is strong.Audacy

Illinois' giant footprint in aviation extends well beyond Chicago's airports, the weekday lunch rush is official dead and the future of Social Security may not be as bleak as some experts predict.Audacy

WNBM Political Editor Craig Dellimore had the opportunity to chat with Sophie Milam, the Vice President of Policy & Advocacy at the Greater Chicago Food Depository, about how many children will be able to help their families receive food to combat hunger this summer.Audacy

Some tips on how to take care & display your container gardens!Audacy

The mall food court is making a comeback, a legendary Chicago auto dealer is unveiling some major makeovers and taking care of your pet - even after you're gone.Audacy

Wayfair is set to open its first ever brick-and-mortar store in Wilmette, the latest on the comeback by downtown Chicago and gadget that will help make it a better summer.Audacy

More retirees are finding they have to return to the workforce, the explosive power of the NFL is displayed on the league's - schedule release day and the next robo-call you get may be generated through artificial intelligence.Audacy

Latest on today's key inflation data, tips for navigating festival travel like a pro and taking a ride on some of the Midwest's most thrilling roller-coastersAudacy

A preview of the busy week on Wall Street, gauging the Caitlin Clark effect on the WNBA and a visit with our Monday afternoon Stock Picker.Audacy

WBBM Political Editor Craig Dellimore sits down with Mayor Brandon Johnson to take a look back at his first year as mayor. They discuss crime, the new stadium plan with the Bears, his relationship with Governor Pritzker and more.Audacy

Some tips on what to do with your plants before taking them outside!Audacy

It's opening weekend for the Frontier League's - Joliet Slammers, why kids should have a credit card and steering clear of tipping when you're on a trip.Audacy

Why an overwhelming number of people are saying they're not "Living the Dream" in retirement, preserving memories using digital technology and how employees are bringing their own artificial intelligence to work.Audacy

Giving kids the gift of investing, one industry that most people would be surprised to find out customers are stealing from - restaurants and parental strategies for financially preparing college-bound teens.Audacy

Sometimes delaying retirement is the best option, taking the family dog on a road trip and why a seemingly minor collision - results in major repair bills.Audacy

A look at Mother's Day spending, the role of quantum computing in the future of Illinois and discussing the impact on a business when it loses its prominent leader.Audacy

The on-going debate on the future of ShotSpotter between Mayor Brandon Johnson & a few city council members is catching the eye of many around Chicago. WBBM Political Editor Craig Dellimore is joined by the President & CEO of SoundThinking (formerly known as ShotSpotter) Ralph Clark to discuss the future of ShotSpotter in the city and more!…

A brief history about the cicadas coming to your neighborhood!Audacy

Latest on today's key government jobs report, the signature drinks of the Kentucky Derby and taking a pop-up taco stand to a brick and mortar business.Audacy

Tips to navigate virtual hiring, making the best choice for a teenager's first car and gadgets designed to help you stay safe.Audacy

How a new classification for marijuana should impact the cannabis industry, the relationship between the maker of Pop Tarts and comedian Jerry Seinfeld - also taking your retirement for a test drive.Audacy

Unveiling the layers of truth behind the real price tag of a Chicago Bears stadium, a look at the retro resurgence in fashion and exploring trips that give parents the opportunity to spend quality time together on their own.Audacy

Exploring the possibility of combining CTA - Metra and Pace into a single regional transit agency, the return of dress codes at restaurants and a look at AI created election disinformation.Audacy

WBBM Political Editor Craig Dellimore is joined by Matt Wilson, Erendire Rendon, and Graciela Guzman to discuss how new research suggests health coverage provides benefits to the state and its connection the current migrant crisis in Chicago. Matt Wilson is the Associate Director of Economic and Workforce Development at UIC's Great Cities Institute…

Some tips on which garden garbage is good for your plants.Audacy

Data this week shows signs that the US may be headed for stagflation - a troubling scenario that could be worse than a recession, we meet a pro athlete turned serial entrepreneur and adding comic books to your investment portfolio can provide a layer of diversification.Audacy

A look at what's behind the sell-off on Wall Street, what you need to consider when giving a child their first phone and how this spring's expected Cicada Boom could impact restaurant menus.Audacy