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Home Sweet Home Chicago (07/20/24): David Hochberg with Sarah Leonard of Legacy Properies, a Sarah Leonard Company, Center Guard Plumbing’s Mike Epping, Sergio Rodriquez of the KCTCU, and MegaPros Jeremy
We started off this week’s show by chatting with Sarah Leonard of Legacy Properties, a Sarah Leonard Company about the importance of having a thorough discussion with home inspectors. Next, Center Guard Plumbing’s Mike Epping joined the show to talk about how his company can help save you thousands. Then, Senior Vice President of the Kane County Teachers Credit Union Sergio Rodriguez shares information about their buy now, pay later service that can help you establish and raise credit. And, throughout the show, listeners call in asking their questions and getting the information they need for the best outcome!
UConn’s WNBA Dominance Spreads Across Every Team with Sun-Sky Trade
The trade between the Connecticut Sun and the Chicago Sky has resulted in every WNBA team now having a former UConn player on its roster, showcasing the strong presence of UConn alumni in the league. UConn has produced 45 all-time draftees for the WNBA. Currently, 17 former UConn players are...
How KCTCU can help raise or establish your credit
Featured on WGN Radio’s Home Sweet Home Chicago on 07/20/24: Senior Vice President of the Kane County Teachers Credit Union Sergio Rodriguez joins the show to discuss their buy now, pay later service that can help you establish credit. To learn more about the KCTCU and what they can do for you, visit kctcu.org or call 888-741-3344.
Center Guard Plumbing can save you thousands
Featured on WGN Radio’s Home Sweet Home Chicago on 07/20/24: Center Guard Plumbing’s Mike Epping joins the show to highlight how Center Guard Plumbing can help listeners save big on their plumbing needs. To learn more about what Center Guard Plumbing can do for you, go to wgnplumber.com or call 847-406-8883.
Bulls Receive Yet Another Bad News From A Potential Zach LaVine Suitor
The Chicago Bulls have been desperately trying to find Zach LaVine a new home. The 29-year-old shooting guard no longer fits in the plans in Chicago but his contract structure and injury history have made it extremely challenging for the Bulls to trade him. Because of the fact that LaVine...
3 people hurt in multiple-vehicle crash involving hotel van at O'Hare airport
Three people were hurt in a multiple-vehicle crash involving a hotel van at O'Hare airport Friday night.At least three people were hurt in a multi-vehicle crash that involved a hotel van at O'Hare airport Friday night.It happened at around 9:52 p.m. on the lower level near Terminal 1, Chicago police said.ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watchAccording to police one of the drivers lost control of their vehicle and hit a wall and struck a second vehicle that was sitting in traffic. The impact cause the second vehicle to hit a third vehicle.A 32-year-old and 54-year-old man were transported to a local hospital with minor injuries, police said. A third person refused medical attention.No citations have been issued at this time.
Chicago ranks as one of most stressed cities in country
(The Center Square) – With the city of Chicago ranking as one of the most stressful places to live in the country in a new WalletHub survey, Illinois state Rep. Chris Miller says there’s a good reason why so many area residents feel the malaise that they do. “J.B. Pritzker has destroyed safety and security in the city,” Miller told The Center Square. “The second thing that I think would be causing people stress is as a parent they're turning the education system into not...
Montez Sweat says Bears' rising youngster is 'waiting to blow up' and it will make the defense elite if he does
Most people are waiting to see what Caleb Williams can do for the Chicago Bears and rightfully so. The kid has a shot to be what the team has never had: A true franchise quarterback.But, when talking about the short-term, specifically the 2024 season, it's the Bears defense that could become the ...
Weekend Gardening: Flagging, fireflies and tomato blossom problems
CHICAGO — On this week’s edition of Weekend Gardening with Tim Joyce, Tim breaks down why trees may be experiencing some wilting with browning leaves at the ends of their branches, while also diving into possible problems affecting how tomato plants blossom, and how you can help preserve declining firefly populations.
New to Lou Too: SnapPower Switch Light
This week’s New to Lou Too is the SnapPower Switch Light, a built-in switch cover light with premium night lights for your switch and outlet covers. No wires, no batteries, and no electrician required. It’s a simple switch cover that installs in seconds. Starts at $20/single. For more info, visit the YouTube HouseSmarts Channel.
'Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil' Musical Premieres in Chicago, Echoing Savannah's Mystique and Diversity
It's only fitting that "Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil," a tale steeped in Southern charm and decadence, makes its musical debut 30 years after the original book's publishing. According to a review by GPB, the Goodman Theatre in Chicago has managed to encapsulate the essence of Savannah, complete with cicada soundscapes and gothic angel statues known from the region's famous Bonaventure Cemetery.
1 dead, 3 others hurt on SW Side after car slams into CTA bus: CPD
An 18-year-old driver is dead, and three others were injured after a car slammed into a CTA bus. Chicago Police said the accident occurred around 4 a.m. Saturday at the intersection of 26th and Pulaski, in the Little Village neighborhood.
Angel Reese's Ice-Cold Response To Rookie Season Question Shows Fiery Mentality
Angel Reese is a tough competitor. That has never been in doubt. Her hustle and passion has already endeared her to the Chicago Sky fanbase. That passion has also shown in her competitiveness, as evidenced by her response in an interview. Michelle Steele had Reese for an interview. During the ...
Suburban Chicago Man Receives 27-Year Sentence for 2012 Downtown Bomb Plot
A suburban Chicago man has been handed a 27-year sentence for his 2012 attempt to detonate an explosive in downtown Chicago. Adel Daoud, a 30-year-old resident of Hillside, Illinois, believed he was igniting a 1,000-pound car bomb at a bar in Chicago's Loop neighborhood, as reported by the U.S. Attorney's Office, Northern District of Illinois. Instead, Daoud fell into an FBI sting operation, the device in question being harmless, constructed by the Bureau during an undercover investigation into his activities—activities which included espousing violent jihad and seeking out ways to collaborate with active terrorists.
Prom for senior (citizens) takes place on Chicago's South Side
CHICAGO (CBS) — Their high school prom may have been decades ago, but for a moment in time, for some seniors in Roseland, Friday was prom day as some residents showed how they turned back the clock and danced the day away. Feeling good about how you look never gets old."The good part about it is that you're happy."Ninety-five-year-old 95-year Delorse Williams feels 16 all over again. She's reflecting on her high school prom experience…"I remember I got a good kiss, haha," said Williams.Because on Friday, she got to relive it. It's Senior Prom Day at Roseland Place, a senior living facility...
Fans Think Chrissy Teigen Looks Like 'A Goddess' In A Strappy White Dress For Food Festival In Chicago
Chrissy Teigen is channeling European summer vibes in her latest dress, even while in Chicago. Over the weekend, she took to Instagram to share snaps of herself promoting her Cravings by Chrissy baking mixes. The cookbook author rocked a chic white s...
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