John Williams Links & Information
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Newsweek's cover of Sarah Palin
Check out Newsweek's Sarah Palin cover more
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Ahmed Rehab, Executive Director of the Council on American-Islamic Relations
Ahmed Rehab, Executive Director of the Council on American-Islamic Relations joined John on the show today. He recommended two website for you to learn more. http://www.cairchicago.org/ and http://www.islamicity.com/... more
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Sesame Street's Street Gang
While filling in for me, Bill Leff talked with Michael Davis, author of Sesame Street's Street Gang more
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Low Credit Card Rates
I talked with Bill Hardekopf CEO of www.lowcards.com. more
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Donate your white collared shirts to our friends at Wentworth!
Our friends at Wentworth are looking for white collared shirts for their school uniforms. We're going to help them collect as many as we can! Anything white and collared... cotton is fine, so are dress shirts. Students are K-8, so any range of sizes. Please mail them to WGN Radio *Attn John Williams... more
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Nick Digilio's 10 Top Scary Movies
In honor of Halloween, I asked Nick Digilio to give us his Top 10 Scary Movies.... here's what he said: more
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I Care International
I talked with Philip Ortiz, O.D., co-founder of I Care,International,Inc. more
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Miniature Horse - So Cute!
Isn't this little guy just the cutest?! more
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Jersey Boys!
John welcomed Michael Ingersoll from Chicago's Jersey Boys more
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Illinois Dollars for Scholars
Learn more about Illinois Dollars for Scholars by clicking here more
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Salvation Army Kroc Center
Talked about the Salvation Army Kroc Center today. If you're interested in learning more or donating, go to www.kroccenterchicago.org more
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A Fun Forward
Not usually a fan of forwards but this one is cool. click here more
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Which Countries Set the Best Example?
Which Countries set the Best Example...." more
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Clever Viagra Ads
The boss of a Madison Avenue advertising agency called a spontaneous staff meeting in the middle of a particularly stressful week. When everyone gathered, the boss, who understood the benefits of having fun, told the burned out staff the purpose of the meeting was to have a quick contest. The theme:... more
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Villa Taj Auction
They couldn't sell it for $25 million, so the Villa Taj in Burr Ridge is going to be auctioned on November 4th. Check it out here! more
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Why Men Don't Live As Long As Women
Why men don't live as long as women...." more
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The Beckoning of Lovely
I love the Beckoning of Lovely project! You can click here to donate and support the movie! more
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Activities for the Labor Day Weekend
Labor Day Weekend Around Chicago! Learn more here! more
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Health Care Reform Summary
Health Care Reform Summary click here to read it more
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Sen Durbin / Williams Email Exchange
After Senator Dick Durbin talked to us about health care (go to my uncut podcast link to hear the audio of that), I got lots of calls and email about DURBIN's health care plan - that is, the one for members of Congress. There's a strong sense out there that Congress wants to reform health care... more
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Smashed Car Pic...TRUE!
Did you get the forward of the picture of a car smashed between two trucks? Turns out it's not photoshopped...it's true! Click here to read about it more
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Wentworth School Theater
John talked with Mrs. Paula Powers, principal at Wentworth School (CPS). They need help getting the funds or volunteers to put on a school play. If you are interested in donating your time or funds, please call 773-535-3394 or 773-535-3393. When you speak to someone, say you want to leave a... more
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Cell Phone Voice Mail Tips
David Pogue, writer for the New York Times, joined John on the air today to discuss those pesky voicemail messages that we hear all the time and gave tips on how to avoid them. To read more about it, check out nytimes.com/pogue. more
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David Returns to Italy
The David returns to Italy! Click here to see how he did in the USA! more
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Patrick Kane the Pup!
We love this picture of Patrick Kane... for someone who rocks the hockey world, he looks like such a pup! click here to see the photo more
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Cash for Clunkers
To learn more about the Cash for Clunkers program, go to cars.gov or cashforclunckersfacts.com more
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Obama and Sarkozy...Wandering Eyes??
Obama and Sarkozy...wandering eyes? You be the judge. You can see the picture by clicking here more
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Anna's Hope Annapalooza
We talked with Anna O'Connor who is really an inspiration. If you want to learn more about her event or donate click here more
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Raleigh Sewer Monster
Check out this video of the Raleigh sewer monster! Click here to watch more
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Be John's Friend on Facebook!
Hey! Will you be my Facebook friend?! You can find me at or just be clicking here more
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John loved this high five video!
John loved this high five video check out this. more
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Bob Westrick
John welcomed WNA Wealth Advisers President Bob Westrick to the show to talk about our finances and if we should be saving or spending money. Click here for the WNA Wealth Advisers website more
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Burger King Ad
Hokey Smokes! Did you see this new Burger King Ad?!? Click here to check it out more
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Have you always dreamed of being a part of a flashmob?
Have you always dreamed of being a part of a flashmob? Well, now you can in Chicago! check out this. more
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Anthony Abbate video
Here's the video of Anthony Abbatte beating a customer prior to beating the bartender (this was not admissable in the trial, scroll down, it's in the center of the story). by clicking here. more
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An Evening with Meriwether Lewis and John Williams
An Evening with Meriwether Lewis and WGN's John Williams - Thursday - June 25 - click here for details. more
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Nairobi City Stars
John Williams spoke with Stephen Rigby about his organization NairobiCityStars.com more
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...But does it come with a pool?
There's a $25 million dollar house for sale in suburban Burr Ridge. Dream a little and check out the link. more
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Phil Vettel's Alfresco Faves
City spots: more
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Joey Pantoliano/mental illness benefit...
Thursday/May 28, 2009 5:30p, UIC Chicago Student Center East 750 S. Halsted (Cardinal Room) more
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Chicago-Area FCC DTV Clinics
The FCC will be holding clinics in the Chicago Area about the upcoming conversion to Digital Television. The schedule is below: more
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Bless his/her heart
Timing is everything... more
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Cell Phone Spying
You never know who might be listening... more
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Bless his/her heart - Unshelved
Timing is everything... more
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Chicago Foodbank
Help those who are less fortunate... more
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Building International space station
Checkout the flash animation link below for a cool look at what's happening in the skies above us... more
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IL Holocaust Museum
Located in Skokie, at 9603 Wood Drive. more
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Fergie Jenkins new book
You can order a copy thru Amazon... more
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United Flight 39
Here's a link to United's website... more
