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WGN Radio statement on the passing of Rocky Wirtz
The WGN Radio family is saddened by the news of the passing of Rocky Wirtz. For Rocky, the Blackhawks fan was always the most important. He'd sit amongst them at games and made sure that Blackhawks games would be seen and heard. Even during the height of the Stanley Cup runs, Rocky remained accessible, joining [...]
Video: ‘100 Years of WGN Radio: A Retrospective’
“100 Years of WGN Radio: A Retrospective” title card “100 Years of WGN Radio: A Retrospective” title card Read Less by: Cameron Downing, Zack Lawler, Sean Compton, Mary Sandberg Boyle, Sara Tieman, Dave Marzullo, Dave Plier Posted: May 20, 2022 / 12:10 AM CDT Updated: May 20, 2022 / 12:10 AM CDT This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.
Photos: Steve Cochran Show at the WGN-TV Block Party in Naperville
The Steve Cochran Show is broadcasting in Naperville at the WGN-TV Block Party.
Photos: NHL Draft 2019 Vancouver
The Chicago Blackhawks have the 3rd pick in the 2019 NHL Draft in Vancouver. The Blackhawks have drafted at No. 3 overall five times in franchise history: Toews (2006), Cam Barker (2004), Eddie Olczyk (1984), Denis Savard (1980) and Terry Caffery (1966). Check out the pictures from the big event.
Live updates: 2019 NHL Draft
WGN Radio is live in Vancouver for the 2019 NHL Draft.
Photos: Cochran Show at the 8th Annual Jarrett Payton Foundation Golf Outing at Ruffled Feathers
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Video: Cochran Show’s Super Joe Romano delivers the lineup card at Guaranteed Rate for the White Sox game
Steve Cochran Show’s Super Joe Romano delivers the lineup card at Guaranteed Rate for the White Sox game on the most gorgeous day at the ballpark. Please enable Javascript to watch this video
Cochran’s Kid of the Week: Jack I.
Jack Igric is our amazing Kid of the Week. He’s a 12-year-old 6th grader at Minooka Intermediate School. He’s an aspiring young broadcaster and he is being mentored by Doc Emrick. He’s a kind, bright and athletic. He plays hockey, flag football and he runs cross country and track. Jack is committed to raising money for his Papa, who suffers from Alzheimer’s disease. You can support Jack’s GoFundMe page HERE. http://serve.castfire.com/audio/3643188/kid-of-the-week-052819_2019-05-28-085128.64kmono.mp3
Senator Dick Durbin: “Get over it, Mr. President.”
Senator Dick Durbin on the Steve Cochran Show Senator Dick Durbin on the Steve Cochran Show Senator Dick Durbin joins the Steve Cochran Show to discuss the issue of the country’s need for investment in infrastructure, the mess at the boarder and the president’s tantrum on Wednesday. Durbin stands by the Mueller report. He said that it’s troubling that only 3 of 53 republican senators in D.C. will speak up against the president. Durbin recounts being scared to death to be voted in again.
Warm weather means more diving so we need work zone awareness and wearing your seatbelts
Commuters travel southbound in the express lanes of the Dan Ryan Expressway, Interstate 90-94, as construction continues in the local lanes, right, during a two-year reconstruction project Thursday, April 19, 2007, in Chicago. Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich proposed a multibillion-dollar road program Thursday that only slows deterioration of state highways. Less than 6 percent of the 10.9 billion, six-year road program is set aside for building new roads. (AP Photo/M.
The WOW cycle team is helping kids fight cancer by biking 2,499-miles from Los Angeles to Chicago along US Route 66
Steve Cochran with Glen Galloway and Stacey Sutter Steve Cochran with Glen Galloway and Stacey Sutter Stacey Sutter has committed her life to Cal’s Angels. And Organization that was created in honor of her stepson, Cal, that lost his battle with leukemia at age 12. For 10 years Cal’s Angles has been able to bring help and support to thousands of kids with cancer and their families. Stacey is on the road in Oklahoma with the riders taking part in the W.A.R. on Wheels.
Cochran Show Chicago Bulls youth correspondent Conor Gibbs on the Bulls drafting 7th and the NBA Finals
Conor Gibbs on the Steve Cochran Show Conor Gibbs on the Steve Cochran Show Conor Gibbs is the Steve Cochran Show NBA correspondent for the 2018-19 season. Conor is a 5th grater at St. Clement and he’s an avid sports nut. Conor thinks the Bulls should take Jarrett Culver from Texas Tech. He thinks Zion will go to the Pelicans and he doesn’t think the Bulls are totally in trouble because Steph Curry was the number 7 pick in his draft. Conor thinks the NBA Finals will be Bucks vs Warriors.
Dad Jokes Part 2: Steve and Ross Cochran continue their intimate conversation
Pops, Abigail and Ross Cochran Pops, Abigail and Ross Cochran Steve and Ross Cochran continue their conversation about life, raising kids and being dads for life. Ross has taken a new career path in part because of his dad’s own adoption. Ross puts Steve through a rapid fire Q & A and Steve tries to take control. For more information about becoming a foster parent you can visit Let It Be Us HERE. http://serve.castfire.com/audio/3639278/ross-cochran-051319_2019-05-13-205218.64kmono.mp3
Steve Cochran on his own adoption, access to records and his special Mother’s Day story
Cochran and his mom Anne Cochran and his mom Anne Rep. Sara Feigenholtz and Steve Cochran have a relationship that goes back to working together one the Original Birth Certificate Access Bill, which you can find more about HERE. Steve shares details of his own adoption as well as the importance of having access to records. And on the anniversary of meeting his birth mom, he also shares his special Mother’s Day story.
Video: ‘Jeopardy!’ host Alex Trebek on how his battle against pancreatic cancer is going
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Chuck Todd on AG William Barr: “He strikes me as a guy that watches too much Fox and doesn’t read enough.”
Chuck Todd (NBC News/Pete Williams) Chuck Todd (NBC News/Pete Williams) Chuck Todd from Meet the Press joins the Steve Cochran Show with the latest on William Barr and his responses. Chuck says of Barr, “He strikes me as a guy that watches too much Fox and doesn’t read enough.” Chuck believes that he was trying to answer honestly. Barr basically says that presidents are above the law while they are in offie.
‘Jeopardy!’ host Alex Trebeck on how is battle against pancreatic cancer is going
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Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago ask residents to refrain from showers, running dishwashers and laundry until levels go down
Chicago's Deep Tunnel Project Chicago's Deep Tunnel Project Ed Staudacher, Asst Director of Monitoring and Research for the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago joins the Steve Cochran Show to help take stress off of the water tunnel system by asking residents to refrain from showers, running dishwashers and laundry until levels go down. For more information you can visit their website HERE.
Amy Cochran on Autism Awareness Month and using ABA principles to change behavior
Amy Cochran on Autism Awareness Month Amy Cochran on Autism Awareness Month Amy Cochran is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst who works with kids on the spectrum at By You Side. April is Autism Awareness Month and Amy joins the show to explains how us using ABA therapies to meet the needs of kids and families on the Autisim Spectrum. You can find out more information about By Your Side HERE. http://serve.castfire.com/audio/3634268/amy-cochran-04-26-19_2019-04-26-115508.64kmono.mp3
“We’re turning Chicago into the new hub for modeling,” says Mark Willingham, CEO and Co-Founder of AGENT
Mark Willingham, CEO and Co-Founder of AGENT and Mary Sandberg Boyle Mark Willingham, CEO and Co-Founder of AGENT and Mary Sandberg Boyle Mark Willingham, CEO and Co-Founder of AGENT is using technology to break down barriers in the modeling industry. Agent is bringing the industry to every city across the globe. It also aims to protect models from the dangers posed by the fashion industry. For more information you can visit their website HERE.
Audrey Petersen on doing radio in high school and college: “It’s a really great opportunity.”
Audrey Petersen on the Steve Cochran Show Audrey Petersen on the Steve Cochran Show Audrey Peterson is a junior at Loras Collage in Iowa and she’s got a radio show there every Friday from 2-3p You can listen to her HERE. She started her broadcasting career at the New Trier High School radio station and she’s followed Dave Eanet and the Wildcats for most of her life. She’s a positive ray of sunshine and her energy is infections.
Dad jokes: An intimate conversation with Ross and Steve Cochran
× Dad jokes: An intimate conversation with Ross and Steve Cochran Ross Cochran is a dad for life, to the famous Abigail Grace. He’s also got a dad for life, that is the famous Steve Cochran. Ross sits down with his dad for the Steve Cochran Podcast About Everything to cover just that, everything. Listen as Ross and Steve navigate their rolls as fathers and as friends. http://serve.castfire.com/audio/3632896/3632896_2019-04-22-123436.128.mp3
Steve Dahl joins Steve Cochran and Dave Eanet to remember Chet Coppock
Dave Eanet and Chet Coppock Dave Eanet and Chet Coppock Chet Coppock was a Chicago sports radio pioneer. His life was was cut short but his legacy lives on. Steve Dahl joins Steve Cochran and Dave Eanet to share a few stories about the great legend. Steve Dahl credits Chet with being the first to do a real sports talk radio show. Chet had a presence that commanded attention and he was a celebrity and a storyteller that will be missed greatly.
Senator Durbin on the president’s taxes: “There should be transparency with our leaders.”
Senator Dick Durbin on the Steve Cochran Show Senator Dick Durbin on the Steve Cochran Show Senator Dick Durbin joins the Steve Cochran Show to discuss the news of the day, the Mueller report, the president’s tax returns and the boarder issues. He said what he sees at the boarder was awful and the way these people are being handled are not what America is all about. He says we have a right to know what Mueller founds.
MVPP: Ronald McDonald House 2018 Volunteer of the Year
Michael Pope, volunteer of the year [Provided by Michael Pope] Michael Pope, volunteer of the year [Provided by Michael Pope] It’s National Volunteer Week! Ronald McDonald House 2018 Volunteer of the Year, Michael Pope, joins the Steve Cochran Show to talk about what volunteering means to him. He was a bartending in Chicago when a conversation with a patron changed his life. He was motivated to start volunteering at RMHC and now he’s an ambassador encouraging others to get involved.
Cochran Show Chicago Bulls youth correspondent Conor Gibbs on the Bulls on the end of the Bulls season, NBA Playoffs and the NCAA Championship
Chicago Bulls correspondent Conor Gibbs Chicago Bulls correspondent Conor Gibbs Conor Gibbs is the Steve Cochran Show Bulls correspondent for the 2018-19 season. Conor is a 5th grater at St. Clement and he’s an avid sports nut. Conor shares his thoughts on the end of the Bulls season, the NBA Playoffs and the NCAA Championship. Conor says the Bulls need to get a point guard and a big man. He wouldn’t take Zion in the draft.
Congressman Mike Quigley on the president’s tax returns: “Transparency is the only way to win back the public’s trust.”
Congressman Mike Quigley Congressman Mike Quigley Congressman Mike Quigley joins the Steve Cochran Show to talk about the Mueller report and how the direct way to win back the public’s trust by releasing the president’s tax returns. Quigley believes that they will pass somethings that requires presidents to release the past 6 years of tax returns. He believes that lives are at stake by not releasing the full Mueller report.
Steve Cochran Full Show 04.12.19: Growing the moron franchise
Charlie Potter with Steve Cochran Charlie Potter with Steve Cochran Dean Richards and Steve discuss growing the moron franchise at the Star Wars Celebration this weekend at McCormick Place. Our Chicago Bulls correspondent, Conor Gibbs, stopped by to wrap up the season. Congressman Mike Quigley talks about building trust with the public by being more transparent.
‘Every Cub Ever’: A Cubrehensive guide to everyone who wore the uniform from 1871-2018
Rick Kaempfer, author, Every Cub Ever: Cochran, Andrea, Rick, Sandberg and Dave Eanet Rick Kaempfer, author, Every Cub Ever: Cochran, Andrea, Rick, Sandberg and Dave Eanet Rick Kaempfer has written a book that every Cubs fan needs! ‘Every Cub Ever’: A Cubrehensive guide to everyone who wore the uniform from 1871-2018. You can get the book HERE.
John Vincent talks about ketamine with Dr. Nandra for depression and anxiety
John Vincent and Dr. Nandra John Vincent and Dr. Nandra John Vincent joins the Steve Cochran Show along with Dr. Bal Nandra from Chicago IV Solutions to talk about ketamine’s use to treat depression and anxiety. John was at the point where he wanted to sleep and disengage with the world and that’s when it was suggested to him that ketamine may help. He’s had great results along with the treatment from his psychiatrist. For more information you can visit their website HERE.
Rep. Adam Kinzinger “We all have ownership of what this country has become.”
Rep. Adam Kinzinger Rep. Adam Kinzinger Congressman Adam Kinzinger joins the Steve Cochran Show to discus what he wants for his district. He believes his job is to represent 700,000 people and not just the party that voted for him. He said there is an unnatural focus on Washington and it’s caused people to no longer be able to debate in a healthy matter. Everyone is looking for the win of the day. He said the President needs to stop messaging just to his base. He needs to do a better job explaining.
The Cochran Show’s take on ‘One Shining Moment’ with ‘One Cochran Moment’
Cochran's got this Cochran's got this The National Championship was crowned and One Shining Moment was played. Mary Van De Velde won the show pool but we were left feeling a little unsatisfied. That is until John Da Cosse penned a little tune in Steve’s honor. Along with his son Christopher, John and Dave Eanet contributed to this masterpiece. Take a listen to ‘One Cochran Moment’. http://serve.castfire.com/audio/3623938/cochrans-one-shining-moment_2019-04-09-092138.64kmono.mp3
Steve Cochran Full Show 04.05.19: Opening Day at Guaranteed Rate Field
Seena Quinn, Mary Sandberg Boyle and Christine O'Riley Seena Quinn, Mary Sandberg Boyle and Christine O'Riley The Steve Cochran Show is live from Guaranteed Rate Field for the White Sox home opener. We talked to all of the important people at Guaranteed Rate Field who highlighted all the new cool things you can experience this summer at the park. Coach Colliton calls in as the Blackhawks Season winds down. Roe Conn joins us in the booth and AJ Pierzynki talks baseball.
Coach Colliton: We’re Gonna Do Everything We Can To Improve The Roster
Blackhawks Head Coach Jeremy Colliton × Coach Colliton: We’re Gonna Do Everything We Can To Improve The Roster Blackhawks Head Coach Jeremy Colliton Coach Colliton joins the Steve Cochran Show for his last visit of the 2018-19 hockey season. Even though it’s disappointing that the team just missed the playoff he’s impressed that they pushed until they end. He’s looking forward to having some time to adjust and plan for the future.
Photos: Cochran Show live from Guaranteed Rate Field for the Sox home opener
It’s Opening Day at Guaranteed Rate Field and the Cochran Show is live on location to get the Sox fans ready! The ballpark looks amazing and we are ready!
Chicago City Treasurer-elect in Illinois Melissa Conyears-Ervin on residents wanting to know where their dollars are being spent
Chicago City Treasurer Melissa Conyears-Ervin Chicago City Treasurer Melissa Conyears-Ervin Chicago City Treasurer-elect in Illinois Melissa Conyears-Ervin joins the Steve Cochran Show to talk about winning the runoff election on April 2nd. She says her primary function is making sure she’s protecting the resident’s dollars. She said residents want transparency. She wants her daughter, and all young men and women to know they can follow the American Dream regardless of their zip code.
Breakfast with a Blackhawk: Alex DeBrincat
Alex DeBrincat joins the Steve Cochran Show as our Breakfast with a Blackhawk. Alex is one of 9 players in the NHL that has scored 40 plus goals this season. Alex says it’ll be fun to see who ends up with more goal, he or Patrick Kane. Alex doesn’t know what he’s doing during the offseason but he doesn’t have any trips planned. He also said as long as you get the penalty called, taking a stick to the face isn’t so bad.
Photos: Cochran Show taste tests Guacamole vs Guac-KALE-mole
Avocados will be extinct if the president closes the boarder. Which got us talking about guacamole. Which lead us to the Whole Foods guac-KALE-mole that Sandberg and Dave Eanet love. Most the the staff claimed they won’t eat the guac with kale in it. So we are making them all try it to prove they won’t even know the difference. Trademark and Copyright 2019 Cable News Network, Inc., a Time Warner Company. All rights reserved.
Steve Cochran Full Show 03.13.19: The day before the big day
Steve Cochran and General John Borling Steve Cochran and General John Borling It’s the day before Steve’s big birthday and we started celebrating early! Bill Rancic brought in Steve’s favorite meatballs from RPM Italian. He also talked about his work with Mercy Home. Roe and the newest member of his team, Lauren Lapka, stopped by to talk about her return to Chicago. General John Borling stopped by to talk about his project, SOS America.
St. Pat’s Queen Madeline Mitchell on the upcoming St. Patrick’s Day events
St. Pat's Queen Madeline Mitchell on the Steve Cochran Show St. Pat's Queen Madeline Mitchell on the Steve Cochran Show St. Pat’s Queen Madeline Mitchell joined the Steve Cochran Show as she kicks off her reign of her year full of duties as the queen. She’s been a member of the court for 3 years with this being the year she was awarded the crown. She says it’s a great experience with all the women she’s met during this experience. She even got to shoot the puck at the Blackhawks game.
Creative Arts Therapies Week brings awareness to using the creative arts to optimize health and wellness
Erika Horenthal from Chicago Dance Therapy on the Steve Cochran Show Erika Horenthal from Chicago Dance Therapy on the Steve Cochran Show Erica Horenthal from Chicago Dance Therapy joins the Steve Cochran Show to bring awareness to Creative Arts Therapies Week. Erica is a dance therapist that explains with dance/movement therapy, movement is the therapeutic tool used to process feelings and emotions. You can find out more about Eric HERE.
Nose Over Toes: A story of recovery and perseverance
Janet Southerland-Madden author of Nose Over Toes Janet Southerland-Madden author of Nose Over Toes Janet Southerland-Madden stopped by the Steve Cochran Show with her book, Nose Over Toes. In 2004, Janet left work early to walk her dog Bogie after a grueling day knocking door to door selling radio ads. She was suddenly struck with the worst headache of her life. Sutherland had suffered a ruptured brain aneurysm.
Chris Collins on the Big Ten Tournament: The Guys Are Excited, They’re Staying Positive
Northwestern head coach Chris Collins reacts as he talks to his team during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Wisconsin, Saturday, Feb. 23, 2019, in Evanston, Ill. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh) Northwestern head coach Chris Collins reacts as he talks to his team during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Wisconsin, Saturday, Feb. 23, 2019, in Evanston, Ill. (AP Photo/Nam Y.
SMARD: Diagnosing and curing a rare disease
Blake and Nash Stineman Blake and Nash Stineman Brittany and Bobby Stineman joined the Steve Cochran Show to discuss SMARD, are rare disease that affects their youngest son, Nash. The #smashSMARDchallenge was designed to bring awareness and necessary funding for this ultra-rare disease that currently has no treatment. To learn more, support and donate to help SMASH SMARD you can visit their website HERE.
Dr. Kevin Most: Alex Trabek
Dr. Kevin Most Dr. Kevin Most We heard earlier this week that Alex Trebek is suffering from Stage 4 Pancreatic cancer. This is obviously devastating news to an individual we have watched for years, each day looking very healthy. We thought we would take a minute and discuss this form of cancer. This is an awful disease and although not common, just 56,000 new cases a year but the sobering fact is that more than 45,000 die each year from Pancreatic cancer.
Steve Cochran Full Show 03.09.19: You Go Girl
Mary Van De Velde, Mary Sandberg Boyle and Bridget Gainer Mary Van De Velde, Mary Sandberg Boyle and Bridget Gainer It’s the International Day of the Woman. You go girl. Justin and Pete are heading back to nights for a reboot of Extention 720. They will be missed. Dr. Kevin Most talks about Alex Trebek and pancreatic cancer. Bridget Gainer stopped by for her weekly contributions. Dean Richards remembers Wizzo and Lou talks about getting stains out of carpeting.
The Steve Cochran Show debuts a new song for Eric Adelstein and Pat Brady
Pat Brady, Steve Cochran, and Eric Adelstein holding up Pat's X-mas gift to Steve Pat Brady, Steve Cochran, and Eric Adelstein holding up Pat's X-mas gift to Steve The Steve Cochran Show debuts a new song for Eric Adelstein and Pat Brady today on the show. Let’s just say it’s some of John’s best work yet. Taylor Swift is now the lead in the parody category.
SMAR: Diagnosing and curing a rare disease
Blake and Nash Stineman Blake and Nash Stineman Brittany and Bobby Stineman joined the Steve Cochran Show to discuss SMARD, are rare disease that affects their youngest son, Nash. The #smashSMARDchallenge was designed to bring awareness and necessary funding for this ultra-rare disease that currently has no treatment. To learn more, support and donate to help SMASH SMARD you can visit their website HERE.
Steve Cochran Full Show 03.07.19: Parody songs and such
Smash SMARD! Smash SMARD! Chuck Todd, Pat Brady and Eric Adelstein rounded out the political talk today. John Da Cosse debuted Eric’s theme song, finally! The Stineman family shared their experiences with dealing with their son, Nash’s, rare disease, SMARD. Dean Richards checked in from his childhood theater. The Bears signed a new kicker named Blewitt, which lead to a lot of listeners sharing unfortunately named people they knew.
Jeremy Colliton: “Obviously We’re In A Playoff Race, But We’re Also Evaluating What We Have And What We Need To Do To Get Back To Being An Elite Team” | WGN Radio - 720 AM
Blackhawks Head Coach Jeremy Colliton Blackhawks Head Coach Jeremy Colliton Head coach of the Chicago Blackhawks, Jeremy Colliton, joins the Steve Cochran Show. Jeremy said that it’s easier not being a mind reader so players letting him know hen they need a shift off is helpful. He said one of the best sleep tips, which includes sleeping in, and the morning show is taking this under advisement. The team knows the battle they are in and they are taking it one game at a time.
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