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Karen Conti

Hear the latest legal news and opinion on the Karen Conti Podcast from 720 WGN

Radio Law News & Politics
Update frequency
every 3 days
Episodes
117
Years Active
2024 - 2025
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What people say on death row

What people say on death row

Dr. Bill Kimberlin, author of “Watch Me Die: Last Words From Death Row“, joins Karen Conti to discuss the book and more!

Sun 14 Jul 2024
How lost Purple Hearts get returned to the families of veterans

How lost Purple Hearts get returned to the families of veterans

Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs joins Karen Conti to talk about returning a Purple Heart to the family of a WWII vet. Michael also talks about how to claim lost money from your family. Fo…

Sun 07 Jul 2024
The 58th anniversary of the Freedom of Information Act

The 58th anniversary of the Freedom of Information Act

Matt Topic, partner at Loevy and Loevy, joins Karen Conti in honor of the 58th anniversary of the Freedom of Information Act. Marc explains the importance of the act and how he used it to obtain the…

Sun 07 Jul 2024
A book about mental health in law enforcement

A book about mental health in law enforcement

Kevin Donaldson, a retired police officer, joins Karen Conti to talk about his book “Man Are You Crazy” about job stress, PTSD, and more that police officers face.

Sun 07 Jul 2024
The effect of the accused Highland Park shooter not changing his plea

The effect of the accused Highland Park shooter not changing his plea

Attorney Antonio Romanucci, who is representing the Highland Park shooting victims, joins Karen Conti to talk about the accused shooter’s refusal to change his plea this week.

Sun 30 Jun 2024
Former New York Police Officers team up to start a podcast

Former New York Police Officers team up to start a podcast

Dan Murphy, retired New York Police Officers and host of the Gold Shields Podcast, joins Karen to talk about crime, policing, and terrorism.

Sun 30 Jun 2024
Why do mass shootings happen?

Why do mass shootings happen?

Dr. Adam Lankford, Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice at the University of Alabama, joins Karen Conti to talk about who becomes a mass shooter and why it is such a problem in the United St…

Sun 30 Jun 2024
An in-depth look at this week’s ruling on barring firearms for domestic abusers

An in-depth look at this week’s ruling on barring firearms for domestic abusers

Dr. Bernadette Meyler, a Law professor at Stanford, joins Karen Conti to talk about this week’s Supreme Court decision to bar domestic violence perpetrators from possessing firearms and how this deci…

Sun 23 Jun 2024
Significance of the Emancipation Proclamation and Juneteenth

Significance of the Emancipation Proclamation and Juneteenth

Christina Shutt, Director of the Lincoln Library and Museum, joins Karen Conti to explain the significance of the Emancipation Proclamation and Juneteenth.

Sun 23 Jun 2024
What to know about DUI law

What to know about DUI law

Attorney Sarah Toney joins Karen Conti to talk about DUI law with summer starting this week and the recent arrest of Justin Timberlake for DWI.

Sun 23 Jun 2024
What legal rights do you have when a product isn’t as advertised

What legal rights do you have when a product isn’t as advertised

Attorney Spencer Sheehan joins Karen Conti to talk about the recent class action brought against Cold Stone Creamery alleging that their pistachio ice cream does not contain pistachios.  

Sun 16 Jun 2024
The case against a former DCFS investigator relating to the death of a child

The case against a former DCFS investigator relating to the death of a child

Patrick Kenneally, McHenry State’s Attorney, joins Karen Conti to talk about this week’s sentencing and the unprecedented prosecution and conviction against a former DCFS investigator relating to the…

Sun 16 Jun 2024
John Maher talks funeral news and estate planning

John Maher talks funeral news and estate planning

John Maher, funeral director and estate planning lawyer, joins Karen Conti to talk about a Nebraska woman who was found alive in the funeral home and the 80 families in Central Illinois who are suin…

Sun 09 Jun 2024
What is ‘parental alienation’?

What is ‘parental alienation’?

Dawn Boettger, Family Therapist, joins Karen Conti to talk about parental alienation in light of the child of Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt’s daughter filing to change her name to remove Pitt’s name. …

Sun 09 Jun 2024
Is the Hunter Biden trial unconstitutional?

Is the Hunter Biden trial unconstitutional?

Dr. Stephen Halbrook, one of the country’s foremost 2nd Amendment experts, joins Karen Conti to talk about the Hunter Biden gun trial.  Is the law that is being used to prosecute him unconstitutional…

Sun 09 Jun 2024
What right do you have when trip plans go awry

What right do you have when trip plans go awry

Jeffrey Ment, an expert in travel law, joins Karen Conti to talk about legal issues when it comes to planning trips and changes that are coming.

Sun 02 Jun 2024
An update on the Christopher Columbus statue

An update on the Christopher Columbus statue

Louis Rago, President of the Italian American Human Relations Foundation, joins Karen Conti to talk about the Christopher Columbus statues and the status of their removal.

Sun 02 Jun 2024
What rights do women have with in vitro fertilization

What rights do women have with in vitro fertilization

Nidhi Desai, reproductive rights attorney, joins Karen Conti to talk about in vitro fertilization and what rights women have. Later on, Nidhi talks about adoption and how that process works.

Sun 12 May 2024
Mother’s place in the workforce

Mother’s place in the workforce

Andie Kramer, lawyer, gender bias expert, and author of Beyond Bias: The PATH to End Gender Inequality at Work, joins Karen Conti to talk about mothers in the workplace in honor of today being Mother…

Sun 12 May 2024
How are women treated in family law?

How are women treated in family law?

Judge Grace Dickler, former presiding judge of Domestic Relations Court in Cook County, joins Karen Conti to talk about how women are treated in family law court regarding children.

Sun 12 May 2024
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