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Bob Kuhn
Bob KuhnMarket Reporter Bob Kuhn delivered market reports from the Chicago Stock Yards.
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Bob Foster
Bob FosterNews reporter Bob Foster joined WGN in 1943. He regularly reported on the state legislature from Springfield and on Congressional action from Washington, DC.
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Bob Elson
Bob ElsonSports Announcer Bob Elson was the announcer for the Chicago Cubs from 1930 through 1942.
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Carl Meyers
Carl Meyers Carl Meyers joined WGN Radio on Christmas Day, 1925, and he remained with the station into the 1960s. Meyers built his first crystal radio at the age of 10 in 1912. Ten years later, he was...
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Carl Greyson
Carl GreysonAnnouncer, newscaster and narrator Carl Greyson joined WGN in 1949. Greyson was a distinguished announcer, newscaster and narrator who was not above having some fun in memorable moments...
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Chuck Swirsky
Chuck SwirskySportscaster Chuck Swirsky worked for WGN Radio as a Sportscaster. He was the Play-by-play announcer for DePaul University basketball broadcasts paired with Coach Ray Meyer. “The Swirsk”...
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Clif Mercer
Clif MercerAnnouncer and Host Clif Mercer joined WGN in 1956. He was host of programs including “Music for Squares” and “Music Unlimited”.
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Col. Robert R. McCormick
Col. Robert R. McCormickChicago Tribune Editor and Publisher Col. Robert R. McCormic was the Editor and Publisher of the Chicago Tribune. By the early 1920s, he was fascinated with radio and arranged a...
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Dick Lashbrook
Dick LashbrookStaff announcer / host Dick Lashbrook joined WGN as a staff announcer in 1959. In 1960 he became the first host of The Great Outdoors, which he hosted until 1968. In 1969 he created, with...
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Dave Ellsworth
Dave EllsworthNews anchor Dave Ellsworth worked for WGN Radio as morning news anchor with Bob Collins. Dave Ellsworth and Lyle Dean
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Ed Peterson
Ed PetersonTrafficopter Reporter Ed Peterson was a sergeant with the Cook County Sheriff’s Police. He joined WGN Radio in 1963 when WGN Radio added its second trafficopter.
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Ed Schwartz
Ed SchwartzHost Ed Schwartz was the host of overnight program between 1982 and 1992. Known by his fans as “Chicago” Ed, he also started the an annual “Good Neighbor Food Drive” to benefit Chicago’s...
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Elliott Jenkins and Thorne Donnelley
Elliott Jenkins and Thorne DonnelleyFounders of WDAP Elliott Jenkins and Thorne Donnelley, two socially prominent young Chicagoans and radio enthusiasts who started the experimental station that would...
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Eddie Hubbard
Eddie HubbardHost Click here for Eddie Hubbard’s Audio Archive Eddie Hubbard Joined WGN in 1956. He hosted many programs, including morning drive prior to Wally Phillips, The Brickhouse-Hubbard Show,...
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RAISING the BAR Show Preview – 12.05.14
Take a listen to a preview of what you missed during today’s show! http://cdn.tribtv.com/wgnam/podcasts/raisingthebar/20141205-RTBTeaser.mp3
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RAISING the BAR – Full Show 12.05.14 – Law Enforcement and Minorities
Today on RAISING the BAR we have Tom Dillon Konicek and Dillon, P.C., with us to talk with David Hochberg about the recent examples of interactions between law enforcement and minorities and the...
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Eddie Hubbard Audio Archive
Eddie HubbardMusic Unlimited Click here for Eddie Hubbard’s Biography Two examples of The Eddie Hubbard Show from 1972. The program featured current music as well as hits from a previous year. Both of...
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Evelyn Holmes
Evelyn HolmesTraffic Central Reporter Evelyn Holmes work for WGN Radio as Traffic Central reporter through much of the 1990s.
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Legal Face-Off: Choke Holds, Online Threats, Minimum Wage, and Online Gambling
Jason Whiteside & Rich Lenkov, here on Legal Face-off are full of a range of topics today from Eric Garner’s “choke hold” case, whether threats made online hold solid ground in a court case,...
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