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- Update frequency
- every day
- Average duration
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- Episodes
- 1943
- Years Active
- 2025
Defense Department Renamed: Trump's Executive Order
The Pentagon is getting a new name! President Trump will sign an executive order this Friday to officially rename the Department of Defense, a monumental shift that hasn't happened in decades. What d…
00:01:39 |
Fri 05 Sep 2025
Arlington Heights School Nurse Misappropriates Student Medication
Betrayal in the Nurse's Office: An Arlington Heights elementary school nurse is going to jail for stealing students' medication! Discover how an internal investigation uncovered the shocking breach o…
00:01:47 |
Fri 05 Sep 2025
Bowman Eagles: From 0-20 to Undefeated
Bowman Eagles Soar: From 20-Game Losing Streak to Undefeated! Discover how senior Nathaniel Artest and a wave of fresh talent are fueling an incredible turnaround, thanks to a new coach and a culture…
00:02:07 |
Fri 05 Sep 2025
Isaiah's Times Square Debut: A Moment of Inclusion
Illinois toddler to light up Times Square! Three-year-old Isaiah Marrero, along with other local children with Down syndrome, will have his photo featured on the iconic Times Square Jumbotrons as par…
00:01:49 |
Fri 05 Sep 2025
Eagles' Carter Ejected After Spitting on Prescott
Eagles rookie Jalen Carter's Super Bowl celebration turned sour after a shocking ejection just six seconds into the season opener against the Cowboys. Carter spat on Dak Prescott, leading to a penalt…
00:01:58 |
Fri 05 Sep 2025
Chiefs' Luck Running Out? NFL Week 1 Predictions
Are the Kansas City Chiefs' glory days over? As the NFL season kicks off, analysts question if their lucky streak has run out, pointing to last season's Super Bowl loss and unfavorable odds in their …
00:02:13 |
Fri 05 Sep 2025
Chicago Parks Run Greener with Soybean Biodiesel
Chicago's Secret Weapon Against Pollution? Soybean Biodiesel! Discover how the city's parks are going green with biodiesel-powered vehicles, slashing emissions and boosting local farmers. From cleane…
00:02:32 |
Fri 05 Sep 2025
Angel Reese Suspended: Impact on Sky and Future?
Angel Reese suspended! The Chicago Sky star will miss Friday's game against the Indiana Fever after racking up her eighth technical foul. Was it a bad call? How will the Sky cope without her? Plus, h…
00:01:51 |
Fri 05 Sep 2025
Taste of Chicago: Food, Music, and Fireworks!
Taste of Chicago is back! The iconic food fest returns to Grant Park September 5th-8th with free admission, 50+ vendors serving up everything from Chicago classics to global flavors, and nightly ente…
00:01:55 |
Fri 05 Sep 2025
Aurora Traffic Stop Uncovers Guns, Drugs, and Gang Ties
Routine traffic stop turns major bust! Aurora police pulled over a car for traffic violations and uncovered three loaded guns (two stolen from Texas), drugs, and gang affiliations. Two teens are faci…
00:01:42 |
Fri 05 Sep 2025
Halas Intrigue: Bears vs. Vikings Season Opener Preview
Bears vs. Vikings: Who starts and how will Chicago fare? Halas Intrigue's latest episode dives into bold predictions for the season opener and beyond. Finley and Lieser dissect the starting lineup, k…
00:01:48 |
Fri 05 Sep 2025
ICE Protests Erupt in Chicago Suburb: What's Happening?
Immigration Showdown in Chicago: Protests Erupt as ICE Facility Faces Closure Demands! Discover how a major immigration enforcement campaign sparks outrage, leading to mass demonstrations and warning…
00:02:24 |
Fri 05 Sep 2025
Bears Season Preview: Will Johnson & Williams Deliver?
Can Caleb Williams and Ben Johnson turn the Bears around? Experts predict a make-or-break season, with win projections ranging from 7-10 to 9-8. Will the Bears defy the hype, or will a tough schedule…
00:02:05 |
Fri 05 Sep 2025
Willowbrook High School: Soaring to New Heights
Discover how Willowbrook High School in Illinois is setting the bar for student success! From Ivy League acceptances to millions saved in college credits and a stellar GreatSchools rating, hear how t…
00:02:24 |
Fri 05 Sep 2025
Chicago Braces: ICE Raids Loom Over Taste of Chicago
Chicago braces for potential ICE raids during Taste of Chicago: Businesses fear staff shortages and disruptions as city prepares for protests and federal action.
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00:02:35 |
Fri 05 Sep 2025
Catch Me If You Can: Crime Pays, On Stage
From Con Man to Stage Star: Catch Me If You Can revisits the unbelievable true story of Frank Abagnale Jr., the notorious check forger who charmed his way through the '60s and '70s. Now a musical pla…
00:02:27 |
Fri 05 Sep 2025
Chicago Tenants Fight Hidden Landlords: The LLC Loophole
South Side Tenant's Bathroom Collapsed, Landlord Vanished: How LLCs Hide Neglectful Chicago Landlords. A disabled son, mice in the sink, and a silent landlord – Russell Carter's nightmare revealed a …
00:02:33 |
Fri 05 Sep 2025
National Guard in Chicago: Solution or Political Move?
Should troops be deployed in Chicago? A former Illinois National Guard leader warns that sending in the military could backfire, creating more division and political turmoil. With Trump's threat of d…
00:02:36 |
Fri 05 Sep 2025
Chicago Braces for Immigration Enforcement Surge & Protests
Chicago braces for immigration enforcement surge! Feds are deploying up to 300 agents, sparking community fears of family separations and protests. The Dirksen Courthouse is fenced, the El Grito fest…
00:02:04 |
Fri 05 Sep 2025
AI Co-Pilot: Transforming Healthcare at Northwestern
AI Overload in Healthcare? Northwestern Medicine pioneers Tempus AI's David, the clinical co-pilot, directly in their electronic health records! Discover how this groundbreaking integration streamlin…
00:02:12 |
Fri 05 Sep 2025
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