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John Williams' Peanut Butter and Jolly Drive!
After hearing food banks were experiencing a shortage on one of their most important staples, peanut butter, we got a nutty idea. So, we spread the word and started a one day peanut butter drive. In a Jif, we had 18 listeners offer their businesses as...Tags: Charity, Politics, Arlington Heights, Michigan Avenue, Peanut Butter
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Sunday, September 4, 2011
5 - 5:30 a.m. The Great Outdoors with Charlie Potter 5:30 - 6 a.m. Love Changes Life 6 - 6:30 a.m. The Lutheran Hour 6:30 - 9 a.m. The Sunday Papers with Rick Kogan 6:35 a.m. Rick Kogan, on what would have been the 70th birthday of Otis Redding,...Tags: Labor Day, Arts and Culture, Chicago White Sox, John Wayne Gacy, Fine Arts
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Official rules: Garry Meier's Walk to Wrigley
To Enter & Play: NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. To play, listen to the Garry Meier Show (weekdays 3 p.m. – 7 p.m. CDT) on WGN Radio between Monday, June 6, 2011 and Friday, June 10, 2011. There will be one chance to win each day for a total of five chances to win...Tags: Midway, Entertainment, Road Transportation, Games, Transportation
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Steve and Johnnie Show Schedule for April 11 - 15th, 2011
Don't forget, in addition to this blog, some of the other places we hang out in cyberspace include on SteveAndJohnnie.com, on Facebook, on Twitter, on the SteveAndJohnnieShow's Channel on YouTube, on our Yahoo group and, believe it or not, there is even...Tags: Passenger Cars, Entertainment, Car Guides and Reviews, Arts and Culture, Crimes
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Fans applaud as Santo procession circles Wrigley
Tribune reporter11:47 a.m. Ron Santo's hearse arrived at Wrigley Field and circled the ballpark as several hundred mourners-- lined up two and three deep on Addison and Clark streets -- applauded. After circling the park, the hearse, bearing two No. 10 flags on its front...Tags: Holy Name Cathedral, Chicago Cubs, Arts and Culture, Ron Santo, Thomas Ricketts
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The Stanley Cup comes to Tribune Tower... in paint
UPDATED: Artist Elliott From returned to WGN Radio Thursday to add the Stanley Cup to his Blackhawks mural. Less than 24 hours earlier, the Chicago Blackhawks had won their first Stanley Cup in nearly half a century. The artist returned to add the Cup...Tags: Apple iPod, Entertainment, Radio Industry, Chicago Blackhawks, Radio
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Commit to the Cup: A banner day at WGN Radio
WGN Radio showed its Commitment to the Cup with the unveiling of a 40' by 20' Blackhawks banner on the side of the station's home at Tribune Tower. The banner, which features Blackhawks' captain Jonathan Toews, was rolled down the building early Friday...Tags: Jonathan Toews
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John Williams and the People's Tree!
It started out as a rant; now it's a tree. Hearing the city's cost would be $100,000 to stand a tree in Daley Plaza, John Williams said, "I'll bet my buddies and I could do THAT for less."
And hearing THAT, John's listener's started to call. Someone...Tags: John F. Williams
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Brick thrown through window of WGN radio studio
A woman who appeared to be in her 40s was arrested this morning for allegedly throwing a brick through the window of the WGN-AM studio on the first floor of the Tribune Tower on Michigan Avenue.
The woman, who was wearing a shirt and a piece of fabric...Tags: Michigan Avenue, Hospitals and Clinics, Michael Scott, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, John F. Williams
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WGN Radio staff members say farewell to colleague Hank Surma
Earlier in this list we mentioned the passing of Paul Harvey and Ed Schwartz. In June, the WGN Radio family lost another member. His name was Hank Surma and, while he was not as well known to listeners as Paul or Ed, to us his sudden passing was a major...Tags: O'Hare International Airport, Entertainment, New York, Walt Disney World Resort, Burbank (Los Angeles, California)
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