Mike McConnell
Weekdays 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
Mike's show features a broad range of topics from in-the-news social issues to the oddities of everyday life... More >>
Video and Photos: Bowfishing for Asian CarpMike McConnell went bowfishing for Asian carp on Wednesday, August 24, 2011. Check out the video and photos, and watch out for... |
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WGN Radio Mike McConnell Wrigley Field TourOn Saturday June 11, Mike McConnell along with WGN radio contest winners and guests went on a guided tour of Wrigley Field, home of... |
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Mike McConnell 2-7-12 11:00 am - 12:00 pmMike discusses the debate about a teenage boy who got kicked out of a skating rink for wearing an "I love boobies" t-shirt, and the debate around school uniforms. At the end of the hour Mike hears your thoughts. Mike McConnell 2-7-12 10:00-11:00amA woman came out with a book recalling her affair with President JFK, and Mike hears your thoughts on it. Then, Mike discusses the afterlife with Raymond Moody, Author of Paranormal. At the end of the hour Mike takes your calls. Mike McConnell 2-7-12 9:00 - 10:00 amA man called 911 a few times to report chest pain, only to result in him being arrested on multiple drug charges. Mike covers this and a few more odd stories, including the Egypt kidnapping story from last week. Then, Mike shifts gears and talks... Mike McConnell 2-6-12 11:00 am - 12:00 pmMike discusses the process of accumulating sick days and hears your thoughts. Then, there have been too many accidents recently that involve drivers going the wrong way down the high way. Mike takes your calls. Mike McConnell 2-6-12 10:00-11:00amMike covers the story of a woman who was deported and terminated of her parental rights. Her four childen are in foster care awaiting adoption in the U.S., and a discussion ensues about the large amount of taxpayer money it takes to go through all... Mike McConnell 2-6-12 9:00 - 10:00 amMike starts off with a new segment called the teacher of the day, then covers some other odd news. Later, a new batch of red light cameras are on their way to be installed around school zones in the city. Is this about safety or the profit they... Mike McConnell 2-3-12 11:00 am - 12:00 pmMike chats with Gene Healy, VP of the Cato Institute, about the TSA and what usually results of airport security searches. Then, Mike starts a discussion about union fees and benefits. Mike takes your calls. Mike McConnell 2-3-12 10:00-11:00amMike continues hearing your thoughts about last hour's conversation about student's rights at school in terms of police searches. Then, Mike shifts gears at the bottom of the hour to chat with David Wolman, Author of the End of Money, about, you... Mike McConnell 2-3-12 9:00 - 10:00 amMike covers some odd news, including the story of a fight that broke out on Hollywood Boulevard in Los Angeles, which resulted in Cat Woman pepper spraying Captain Jack Sparrow. Then, what country should be front and center in the world map? Mike... Mike McConnell 2-2-12 11:00 am - 12:00 pmToday is groundhog day, and Mike discusses the meaning of this and other smaller holidays. Then, a legislation just passed prohibiting welfare money from being put towards strip clubs, casinos and liquor stores, which leads to the question, how would... |
Representative Jil Tracy of the 93rd DistrictShould your employer have access to your Facebook username and password? Representative Jil Tracy of the 93rd District in Quincy joins the program to discuss. Raymond Moody, Author of ParanormalMike discusses the afterlife with Raymond Moody, Author of Paranormal. Jesse Washington, Writer on Race and Ethnicity for the The Associated PressMike chats with Jesse Washington, a National Writer on Race and Ethnicity for the The Associated Press, about whether African Americans prefer the term Black or African American. Gene Healy, VP of the Cato InstituteMike chats with Gene Healy, VP of the Cato Institute, about the TSA and what usually results of airport security searches. David Wolman, Author of the End of MoneyMike chats with David Wolman, Author of the End of Money, about, you guessed it - the end of using cash. Doug Hall, the Director of the Economic Analysis and Research Network (EARN)Mike chats with Doug Hall, the Director of the Economic Analysis and Research Network (EARN), about working to increase the state's minimum wage. Michael Grabell, Author of Money Well Spent?Mike discusses the stimulus package with Michael Grabell, author of Money Well Spent?: The Truth Behind the Trillion-Dollar Stimulus, the Biggest Economic Recovery Plan in History. Chris Farrell, Director of Research at Judicial WatchChris Farrell, the Director of Research at Judicial Watch joins the program to explain why the U.S. government should release photos of Osama Bin Laden. Mike McConnell 2/6/2012 Call of The DayJoe on the Edens calls in to share a point about red light cameras. Mike McConnell 2/3/2012 Call of The DayBob calls in to tell us about a cool program in Minnesota that gets kids off the street. Mike McConnell 2/2/2012 Call of The DayJeremiah calls in to explain that eating sugary foods is the consumer's choice. Mike McConnell 2/1/2012 Call of The DayJoe predicts the day we will be required to start wearing helmets in cars. Mike McConnell 1/30/2012 Call of The DayDarren calls in to give an opinion about what the minimum age to graduate for high school should be. Mike McConnell 1/27/2012 Call of The DayGuy calls in to say who should win the controversial Florida lottery ticket. Looking for a career...If you are interested or have questions about being a Phone Sex Operator. Click here To the Maximus FoundationFor more information on synthetic marijuana and To the Maximus foundation. Click here |
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Paul Green 2-1-12 Illinois Debt and the Florida Primary
Paul Green joins Mike McConnell as he does at 11:00 every wednesday morning to discuss the GOP race, Governor Quinn's State of the State...
Paul Green 1-25-12 State of the Union and the Recall Walker Campaign
Mike talks to Political Analyst Paul Green about last nightÂ’s State of the Union Address, the audience's applause at debates, the Recall...
Paul Green 1-18-12 South Carolina and Wisconsin
Mike chats with Political Analyst Paul Green about Mitt Romney's 15% tax rate, the GOP race in South Carolina, and Wisconsin's efforts to...
Paul Green 1-11-12 New Hampshire Primary
Political Analyst Paul Green chats with Mike about the New Hampshire Primary.
Paul Green 1-8-12 Who Is Paul Green Anyway?
Mike gets acquainted with Political Analyst Paul Green, finding out more about his background and how he got started in politics.
