Dean Richards

Dean, Dave, and Andy start this week by talking about Daylight saving time and The Oscars. Dr. Jeremy Silver, MD, Medical Director of Emergency Medicine at Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, joins Dean for this week’s health update. Dr. Silver starts this week off by talking about Daylight Savings time, how it affects the body, and how […]

Dr. Jeremy Silver, MD, Medical Director of Emergency Medicine at Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, joins Dean Richards for this week’s health update. Dr. Silver starts this week off by talking about daylight saving time, how it affects the body, and how to help your body adjust.  Then, Dr. Silver answers listener questions.

Entertainer Steve Lawrence, known both as a solo performer and as part of a duo with his wife Eydie Gorme, died today at age 88. In October 2007, Lawrence talked to WGN’s Dean Richards.

Dean, Dave, and Andy start this week by talking about Tom Skilling’s final week and his going away party. Dr. Lauren Streicher, Professor at Northwestern University Medical School, the Medical Correspondent for WGN Morning News, Author and host of Dr. Streicher`s Inside Information podcast, joins Dean for this week’s health segment. Dr. Streicher starts this […]

Dr. Lauren Streicher, Professor at Northwestern University Medical School, the Medical Correspondent for WGN Morning News, author and host of Dr. Streicher`s Inside Information podcast, joins Dean for this week’s health segment. Dr. Streicher starts this week off by giving a quick COVID update on new quarantine regulations. Then Dr. Streicher talks about her upcoming […]

Dean and Andy are joined this week by Ryan Burrow (in for Dave Schwan) and start this week by recapping Tom Skilling’s visit to the station last week. Dr. Jeremy Silver, MD, Medical Director of Emergency Medicine at Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, joins Dean for this week’s health update. Dr. Silver starts this week off […]

Adrian Aguilar, Jason Michael Evans, Andrew MacNaughton, and Michael Metcalf members of the casts of The Jersey Boys at the Mercury Theater Chicago join Dean to talk about the show. For tickets and more visit mercurytheaterchicago.com.

Dr. Jeremy Silver, MD, Medical Director of Emergency Medicine at Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, joins Dean for this week’s health update. Dr. Silver starts this week off by talking about HPV and how to protect yourself against it. Then, Dr. Silver answers listener questions!

WGN-TV Chief Meteorologist Tom Skilling joins Dean Richards to talk about how he started getting into weather, his upcoming retirement, what the future looks like, and more! Also, listeners call in to thank Tom for all he has done and wish him well in retirement.

Dr. Jeremy Silver, MD, Medical Director of Emergency Medicine at Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, joins Dean for this week’s health update. Dr. Silver starts this week off by giving a quick COVID update. Then Dr. Silver talks about Steve McMichael after he was rushed to the hospital this week. Then, Dr. Silver answers listener questions! […]

Dr. Jeremy Silver, MD, Medical Director of Emergency Medicine at Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, joins Dean for this week’s health update. Dr. Silver starts this week off by giving a quick COVID update. Then Dr. Silver talks about Steve McMichael after he was rushed to the hospital this week. And, Dr. Silver answers listener questions!

Dean, Dave, and Andy are joined by Elton Jim Turano this week! The crew starts off talking about by talking about the Big Game tonight! Dr. Jeremy Silver, MD, Medical Director of Emergency Medicine at Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, joins Dean for this week’s health update. Dr. Silver starts this week off by talking about […]

Dr. Jeremy Silver, MD, Medical Director of Emergency Medicine at Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, joins Dean Richards for this week’s health update. Dr. Silver starts this week off by talking about stomach cancer after country singer Toby Keith died this week from the disease. Then Dr. Silver talks about what vaccines you should be up […]

Dean, Dave and Mark Carman (in for Andy Masur) begin this weeks show with a conversation about the WGN Radio crew’s early days in FM radio. Then, they chat about what they’re looking forward to seeing during tonight’s Grammy Awards. Then, Dr. Jeremy Silver, MD, Medical Director of Emergency Medicine at Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital […]

Dr. Jeremy Silver, MD, Medical Director of Emergency Medicine at Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, joins Dean Richards for this week’s health update. This week, Dr. Silver highlights the heart health risk factors that we should be aware of.