Steve Grzanich
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News anchor at WGN Radio in Chicago
https://wgnradio.com/author/steve-grzanich/
Today is my 10th anniversary at
@wgnradio.bsky.social
. Itâs a privilege to be on your radio every morning reporting Chicago news. Thank you for listening!
about 22 hours ago
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Itâs snowing again in Chicago. Temps are dropping back below freezing.
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6 days ago
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Chicago's off to a snowy start to the winter season. Chicago's already experienced nearly the same amount as snow as all of last season. This is the quickest start to winter since 1978, when 24.1" of snow fall by December 7.
8 days ago
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Snowy Sunday in Chicago. Itâs really piling up.
9 days ago
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Spotted in Chicago
#christmasstory
10 days ago
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Thank you for listening!
@wgnradio.bsky.social
11 days ago
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Winter storm warning for the Chicago area Saturday
18 days ago
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Chicago is well-represented on the list -- 100 Greatest American Restaurants of the 21st Century
robbreport.com/food-drink/d...
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The 100 Greatest American Restaurants of the 21st Century
We polled 250 chefs, restaurateurs, sommeliers, ingredient purveyors, well-traveled diners, and more to rank the best restaurants since 2000.
https://robbreport.com/food-drink/dining/lists/best-restaurants-america-21st-century-1237256635/
22 days ago
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Chicago residents: Do you have sticker shock as you open your property tax bills? How bad is it?
28 days ago
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New study: Listening to music may cut dementia risk in older people
neurosciencenews.com/dementia-agi...
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Listening to Music After 70 May Cut Dementia Risk by Nearly 40% - Neuroscience News
Older adults who regularly listen to or play music may significantly lower their risk of dementia, according to a study of more than 10,800 people over age 70.
https://neurosciencenews.com/dementia-aging-music-29857/
29 days ago
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Good luck to Steve Bertrand as he retires. WGN wonât be the same. All the best Steve!
about 1 month ago
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Snow totals range from 1.6" at O'Hare to 2.5" at Midway. There was a report of 12" at Momence early this morning and 10" in Crown Point. Here's a listener photo from Kenosha:
about 1 month ago
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Heads up for lake effect snow in Chicago. Looks like the worst is tonight into tomorrow morning.
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about 1 month ago
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Fall colors are reaching their peak in Chicago
about 1 month ago
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âChicago Rat Holeâ is not imprint of rat, study suggests
wgnradio.com/news/chicago...
2 months ago
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reposted by
Steve Grzanich
WGN Radio 720
2 months ago
President Trump on Wednesday called for Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker and Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson to be jailed as the two leaders push back on the Trump administrationâs crime crackdown and immigration enforcement raids on the Windy City.
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Trump says Pritzker, Johnson âshould be in jailâ
President Trump on Wednesday called for Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker and Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson to be jailed.
https://wgnradio.com/news/trump-says-pritzker-chicago-mayor-should-be-in-jail/
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Condé Nast Traveler names Chicago the best big city in America for a 9th year in a row. "It's no wonder Chicago tops this list yet again. A world-class destination known for its impressive architecture, first-rate museums, brilliant chefs..."
www.cntraveler.com/gallery/best...
2 months ago
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Today could be the last 80° for a while in Chicago. Here's the 7-Day Forecast:
2 months ago
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New poll shows Americans think the country is going in the wrong direction
apnews.com/article/poll...
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Following Kirk's assassination, Republicans sour on direction of the country, new AP-NORC poll finds
A new poll shows Republicansâ outlook on the direction of the country has soured dramatically. The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research poll was conducted shortly after last week's...
https://apnews.com/article/poll-republicans-direction-country-kirk-violence-economy-66e5a964a807a5a1412ef0596f37ec39
3 months ago
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We interviewed Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson today on WGN. Our chat covered crime, property taxes, the Bears moving to Arlington Heights and more. Listen to the interview here:
wgnradio.com/bob-sirott/m...
3 months ago
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Random nature scene from Chicago:
3 months ago
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Pope Leo gives first formal interview after Papal election and discusses wage inequality, polarization and more
cruxnow.com/vatican/2025...
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In interview with Crux correspondent, Pope talks Ukraine, synodality, polarization, World Cup
In a lengthy and wide-ranging interview for a new biography of his life by Crux Senior Correspondent Elise Ann Allen, Pope Leo XIV opens up his own background and current global topics such as Ukraine...
https://cruxnow.com/vatican/2025/09/in-interview-with-crux-correspondent-pope-talks-ukraine-synodality-polarization-world-cup
3 months ago
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NEW: The U.S. economy lost more jobs than had previously been reported between April 2024 and March 2025. Downward revision of 911,000 jobs.
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3 months ago
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US Supreme Court ruling appears to green light racial profiling in immigration stops
abcnews.go.com/amp/Politics...
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Supreme Court lifts restrictions on Trump immigration tactics in California
The Supreme Court lifted restrictions against aggressive immigration enforcement tactics by federal agents in central California that had been challenged by critics.
https://abcnews.go.com/amp/Politics/supreme-court-lifts-restrictions-trump-immigration-tactics-california/story?id=125368918
3 months ago
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Hereâs some new info about protein. Are you consuming enough?
www.sciencealert.com/an-expert-re...
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An Expert Reveals What Happens if You Eat Too Much Protein
The hype around protein intake doesn't seem to be going away.
https://www.sciencealert.com/an-expert-reveals-what-happens-if-you-eat-too-much-protein?fbclid=PARlRTSAMr7RtleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABp0U7U_8Z2jAePdKpTv-4DcZA4c4Fdbdxg9eO48RF_M3X6z9KEiHeVsPWKT4P_aem_yvcLxGwHvrF4AWz5QLhdPg
3 months ago
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Two tickets to split record $1.8B Powerball jackpot
wgntv.com/news/two-tic...
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Record $1.8B Powerball jackpot to be split by two tickets
The tickets, sold in Missouri and Texas, were able to overcome the abysmal odds and win the second-largest lottery jackpot in U.S. history.
https://wgntv.com/news/two-tickets-to-split-record-1-8b-powerball-jackpot/amp/
3 months ago
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Yes. This â>
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3 months ago
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Pie-Eyed Pizzeria on Food Network list of the best pizza slice in every state
www.foodnetwork.com/restaurants/...
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50 States of Pizza Slices
Whatâs really the greatest thing since sliced bread? Pizza, by the slice. Foldable triangles of tomato sauce- and cheese-topped dough was one of the original street foods to be adopted by New Yorkers....
https://www.foodnetwork.com/restaurants/photos/50-best-pizza-slices-by-state
3 months ago
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Israel is committing genocide in Gaza, world's leading experts say
www.bbc.com/news/article...
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Israel committing genocide in Gaza, world's leading experts say
The world's leading association of genocide scholars cited several actions by Israel, including attacks on the healthcare sector and the killing of children.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cde3eyzdr63o
3 months ago
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Here's the 7-Day Forecast for Chicagoland:
4 months ago
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Happy retirement Dave Eanet! All the best!
@wgnradio.bsky.social
4 months ago
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reposted by
Steve Grzanich
Jeremy Glover
4 months ago
Have you performed your civic duty today?
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North Side Chicago windows shatter amid Air and Water show rehearsals
wgntv.com/news/chicago...
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North Side windows shatter amid Air and Water show rehearsals
CHICAGO (WGN) â Residents at several buildings along Chicagoâs lakefront got an unwelcome breath of fresh air on Friday morning after windows in the buildingâs lobby shattered as planesâŠ
https://wgntv.com/news/chicago-news/air-show-jets-shattering-windows-along-chicagos-lakefront/?fbclid=IwQ0xDSwMMjZpleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHr-2BcXfdUz81TY_N1sqy4Z8NgAqdWkldUuD_Yg1XYgp5V_hLGMRhLlwa0W-_aem_4vVYSah1qcY4bywrEjk_mA
4 months ago
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Here's the 7-Day forecast for Chicago
#chicago
#weather
4 months ago
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#RIP
James Lovell
youtu.be/7EP0qaBo-tc
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NASA Remembers Apollo Astronaut Jim Lovell
YouTube video by NASA
https://youtu.be/7EP0qaBo-tc
4 months ago
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reposted by
Steve Grzanich
NewsNation
4 months ago
The U.S. does not have a backup for the GPS system that is needed for the power grid, transit and more.
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Broadcast towers could be vital backup for Americaâs GPS
The U.S. does not have a backup for the GPS system that is needed for the power grid, transit and more.
https://www.newsnationnow.com/business/tech/broadcast-tower-gps-backup/?utm_campaign=snd-autopilot
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reposted by
Steve Grzanich
NewsNation
4 months ago
âIâve tried to be objective & non-alarmist in response to current HHS actions â but quite frankly this move is going to cost lives,â Jerome Adams said.
#Health
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Ex-Trump surgeon general: RFK Jr. vaccine move âgoing to cost livesâ
âIâve tried to be objective & non-alarmist in response to current HHS actions â but quite frankly this move is going to cost lives,â Jerome Adams said.
https://www.newsnationnow.com/health/mrna-vaccine-jerome-adams-surgeon-general/?utm_campaign=snd-autopilot
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reposted by
Steve Grzanich
Katie Mack
4 months ago
Every reputable expert I know considers mRNA vaccine technology to be one of the most revolutionary advances in medicine in our lifetimes. Its inventors won the Nobel Prize in 2023. Shutting it down now is pointless self-harm to humanity.
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A NASA satellite that scientists and farmers rely on for detailed information about carbon dioxide and crop health may be destroyed on purpose
www.npr.org/2025/08/04/n...
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Why a NASA satellite that scientists and farmers rely on may be destroyed on purpose
The Trump administration has asked NASA staffers to draw up plans to end at least two satellite missions that measure carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, according to current and former NASA employees.
https://www.npr.org/2025/08/04/nx-s1-5453731/nasa-carbon-dioxide-satellite-mission-threatened?utm_source=bsky.app&utm_term=nprnews&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=npr
4 months ago
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Denmark zoo asks public to donate unwanted small pets or horses to feed captive predators
www.cbsnews.com/news/denmark...
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Denmark zoo asks public to donate unwanted small pets or horses to feed captive predators
"We have a responsibility to imitate the natural food chain of the animals - in terms of both animal welfare and professional integrity," Aalborg Zoo says.
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/denmark-zoo-donate-small-pets-horses-feed-captive-predators/
4 months ago
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reposted by
Steve Grzanich
Carl Quintanilla
5 months ago
âThe labor market is in trouble.â >
@byheatherlong.bsky.social
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Unhealthy air in Chicago again today
www.airnow.gov?city=Chicago...
5 months ago
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reposted by
Steve Grzanich
The Washington Post
5 months ago
Exclusive: The Smithsonianâs National Museum of American History removed references to President Trumpâs two impeachments from an exhibit â an apparent change to its plans to update its collection of artifacts about the historic U.S. proceedings.
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Smithsonian removes Trump from impeachment exhibit in American History Museum
A temporary placard, on display since 2021, described the president's historic impeachments. Officials said the exhibit was restored to an earlier version following a review of legacy content.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/2025/07/31/trump-impeachment-smithsonian/?utm_campaign=wp_main&utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky
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Pope Leo gets a hand-delivered pizza from hometown joint Aurelio's
www.usatoday.com/story/news/n...
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Watch Pope Leo XIV receive box of Chicago pizza in Vatican City
The pizza delivered to Pope Leo in Vatican City appears to be from Illinois-based Aurelio's Pizza, who were quick to take credit. See the delivery.
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2025/07/30/pope-leo-chicago-pizza-delivery-vatican/85443992007/
5 months ago
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Malört, Chicago's notorious liquor, is looking for new ways to describe its taste.
www.chicagobusiness.com/consumer-pro...
You can vote here:
malort.com/tasteslike/
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Malört seeks new ways to describe its taste
Chicagoâs most notorious liquor, Jeppsonâs Malört, is embracing its reputation for being nearly undrinkable with new ads from Quality Meats that feature very creative descriptions.
https://www.chicagobusiness.com/consumer-products/malort-seeks-new-ways-describe-its-taste-ad-campaign?share-code=17538944434821665-1985c63d3cf&utm_id=gfta-ur-250730
5 months ago
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Ryne Sandberg has died after cancer resurgence
5 months ago
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America's Fittest Cities: Chicago is ranked 11th among the 100 biggest metro areas
www.usatoday.com/story/life/h...
5 months ago
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RIP Ozzy Osbourne
5 months ago
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Earth will spin faster today and it might require a world clock adjustment
www.cnn.com/2025/07/21/s...
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Earth is spinning faster, leading timekeepers to consider an unprecedented move | CNN
Earth is spinning faster this summer, making the days marginally shorter and attracting the attention of scientists and timekeepers. But these days are not âshortâ in terms of how many sunlight hours ...
https://www.cnn.com/2025/07/21/science/earth-spinning-faster-shorter-days?utm_medium=social&utm_source=blueskyCNN&utm_content=2025-07-21T23:57:46
5 months ago
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Delta SkyWest jet nearly collides with B-52 bomber over North Dakota
www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...
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SkyWest flight performed 'go-around' to avoid colliding with a second aircraft
The civilian pilot told his passengers a B-52 bomber had surprised him in his flight path on approach to Minot, N.D., social media video shows.
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/skywest-flight-performed-go-avoid-colliding-second-aircraft-rcna219887
5 months ago
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