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Lisa Dent

The Lisa Dent Podcast from 720 WGN

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359
Years Active
2025
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Newsroom Story Time: 6/20/25

Newsroom Story Time: 6/20/25

Wendy Snyder, in for Lisa Dent, checks in with the newsroom to hear their stories.

Re…

Fri 20 Jun 2025
Terrorism analyst Tom Mockaitis shares the latest with Israel and Iran

Terrorism analyst Tom Mockaitis shares the latest with Israel and Iran

 Author, terrorism analyst, and DePaul University history professor Dr. Thomas Mockaitis joins Wendy Snyder, in for Lisa Dent, to give an update on the latest with Israel and Iran.

Fri 20 Jun 2025
Ilyce Glink: Why you may need to change your passwords

Ilyce Glink: Why you may need to change your passwords

Ilyce Glink, CEO of Best Money Moves financial wellness company, joins Wendy Snyder, in for Lisa Dent, to discuss passwords being leaked this week and shares things you should do in order to protect …

Fri 20 Jun 2025
Kumiko honored with James Beard Outstanding Bar award

Kumiko honored with James Beard Outstanding Bar award

Julia Momosé, Chef, Creative Director, and Beverage Visionary at Kumiko Japanese Dining Bar, joins Wendy Snyder, in for Lisa Dent, to discuss Kumiko winning the Outstanding Bar award at the 2025 Jame…

Fri 20 Jun 2025
Mastro’s showcases their happy hour menu

Mastro’s showcases their happy hour menu

Chef Dan DeSalvo, Chef at Mastro’s Chicago, joins Wendy Snyder, in for Lisa Dent, to discuss Mastro’s happy hour food menu and share some samples with the crew!

Fri 20 Jun 2025
Ask Lou: Air conditioners, humidifiers, and more

Ask Lou: Air conditioners, humidifiers, and more

Lou Manfredini joins Lisa Dent in his weekly segment, Ask Lou, where he answers your questions about home repair.

Thu 19 Jun 2025
Kevin Brasler: 65 things your shouldn’t pay for

Kevin Brasler: 65 things your shouldn’t pay for

Kevin Brasler, executive editor at Consumers’ Checkbook, joins Lisa Dent to share insights from his recent article “65 Things You Shouldn’t Pay For.” His nonprofit, Checkbook.org, which does not acce…

Thu 19 Jun 2025
Vernon Hills company takes fight against tariffs to the Supreme Court

Vernon Hills company takes fight against tariffs to the Supreme Court

Stephen Woldenberg, senior vice president of sales at Vernon Hills-based toy company Learning Resources, joins Lisa Dent to discuss his challenge to President Donald Trump’s tariffs before the U.S. S…

Thu 19 Jun 2025
PAWS Chicago shares upcoming events

PAWS Chicago shares upcoming events

Sarah McDonald, Associate Director of Media & Community Relations at PAWS Chicago, joins Lisa Dent to share details of their upcoming Beach Party on July 19th. Then, McDonald shares details about wha…

Thu 19 Jun 2025
Freezing of federal grants causes concern at NU medical school

Freezing of federal grants causes concern at NU medical school

Dr. Susan Quaggin, Chair of Department of Medicine at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, joins Lisa Dent to discuss concerns over federal funding being frozen by the Trump administr…

Thu 19 Jun 2025
Honda recalls over 250,000 vehicles in the US

Honda recalls over 250,000 vehicles in the US

Teresa Murray, a consumer watchdog with the U.S. Public Interest Research Group (PIRG), joins Lisa Dent to discuss Honda’s mass recall of over 250,000 vehicles in the US due to a brake pedal flaw tha…

Wed 18 Jun 2025
Newsroom Story Time: 6/18/25

Newsroom Story Time: 6/18/25

Lisa Dent checks in with the newsroom to hear their stories.

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Wed 18 Jun 2025
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson visits Chicago’s ICE field office

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson visits Chicago’s ICE field office

Courtney Spinelli, reporter for WGN-TV, joins Lisa Dent to report the details of Speaker of the House Mike Johnson’s visit to Chicago’s ICE field office.

Wed 18 Jun 2025
Burt Odelson: Dolton is buying Pope Leo XIV’s childhood home

Burt Odelson: Dolton is buying Pope Leo XIV’s childhood home

Burt Odelson, attorney for the Village of Dolton Board of Trustees, joins Lisa Dent to discuss the auction of Pope Leo XIV’s childhood home. The auction has been continued for another 30 days to allo…

Wed 18 Jun 2025
Lisa’s Seasonal Spots: Hocking Hills Ohio

Lisa’s Seasonal Spots: Hocking Hills Ohio

Karen Raymore, Executive Director, and, James Martin, Communications Director, Hocking Hills Tourism Association, joins Lisa Dent to share the great things that Hocking Hills has to offer. With year-…

Wed 18 Jun 2025
Conversations with Demetrius: We could see triple digits this weekend

Conversations with Demetrius: We could see triple digits this weekend

WGN-TV Chief Meteorologist Demetrius Ivory joins Lisa Dent to discuss an upcoming storm, a heatwave coming this weekend, and gives a full weather forecast.

Wed 18 Jun 2025
Howard Tullman on latest changes to the workplace

Howard Tullman on latest changes to the workplace

Howard Tullman, American entrepreneur, venture capitalist, educator, writer, lecturer, and art collector, joins Lisa Dent to discuss his latest article.

Wed 18 Jun 2025
Peter Greenberg: Europe pushes back against mass tourism

Peter Greenberg: Europe pushes back against mass tourism

Peter Greenberg, ‘Eye on Travel‘ host and CBS News travel editor, joins Lisa Dent to talk about the issues that many countries in Europe are having with tourism numbers. Then, Peter answers questions…

Wed 18 Jun 2025
Dr. Jim Adams: Tick bites, men’s mental health, and more

Dr. Jim Adams: Tick bites, men’s mental health, and more

Dr. Jim Adams, Chief Medical Officer of Northwestern Medicine, joins Lisa Dent to discuss some of the latest health headlines. Dr. Adams discusses how to react to tick bites. a new FDA drug approval …

Tue 17 Jun 2025
Terry Savage: ‘There’s so much uncertainty right now’

Terry Savage: ‘There’s so much uncertainty right now’

Nationally syndicated financial columnist and author Terry Savage joins Lisa Dent to discuss the uncertainty of the stock market and the economy. Savage reviews the causes of the uncertainty and what…

Tue 17 Jun 2025
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