

WCPT 820 Interview: Brian Lemek of Defend the Vote
Richard Chew is joined by Brian Lemek, executive director of Defend The Vote. Catch "Chew's Views with Richard Chew” weekdays from 6:00 to 8:00 a.m. Central on WCPT (heartlandsignal.com/programs/chews-views).

WCPT 820 Interview: Niketa Patel of ONA
Richard Chew is joined byNiketa Patel, executive director/CEO of the Online News Association (ONA), a nonprofit membership organization and the essential hub for adaptive leadership in journalism. Catch "Chew's Views with Richard Chew” weekdays from 6:00 to 8:00 a.m. Central on WCPT (heartlandsign…

WCPT 820 Interview: Chris Matthews
Richard Chew is joined by Chris Matthews, former host of “Hardball with Chris Matthews” (now on Substack), and author of “Lessons from Bobby: Ten Reasons Robert F. Kennedy Still Matters.” Catch "Chew's Views with Richard Chew” weekdays from 6:00 to 8:00 a.m. Central on WCPT (heartlandsignal.com/pr…

Chew's Views with Richard Chew | March 19, 2026
On today's show – Chris Matthews, former host of “Hardball with Chris Matthews” (now on Substack), and author of “Lessons from Bobby: Ten Reasons Robert F. Kennedy Still Matters” – Brian Lemek, executive director of Defend The Vote – Niketa Patel, executive director/CEO of the Online News Associati…

WCPT 820 Interview: Jill Habig of Public Rights Project
Richard Chew is joined by Jill Habig, president and founder of Public Rights Project. Catch "Chew's Views with Richard Chew” weekdays from 6:00 to 8:00 a.m. Central on WCPT (heartlandsignal.com/programs/chews-views).

WCPT's Primary Election Night Special Coverage | March 17, 2026
On Primary Election Night in Illinois, WCPT hosts Joan Esposito, Patti Vasquez, and Richard Chew were on the air between 7:00 and 10:30 p.m. Central Tuesday with special guests, live updates from our reporters, candidate call-ins, and the important speeches as they happened. Guests included: - U.…

Chew's Views with Richard Chew | March 18, 2026
On today's show – Anna Palermo, Chicago actress and cabaret singer – Kurt Mullett, AKA HoosierBlue63 – Jill Habig, president and founder of Public Rights Project Catch "Chew's Views with Richard Chew” weekdays from 6:00 to 8:00 a.m. Central on WCPT (heartlandsignal.com/programs/chews-views).

WCPT 820 Interview: Barbara McQuade
Richard Chew is joined by Barbara McQuade, legal analyst, law professor, former United States attorney for the Eastern District of Michigan, co-host of the “#Sisters in Law” podcast, and author of “Attack From Within: How Disinformation Is Sabotaging America.” Her forthcoming book, "The Fix: Saving…

WCPT 820 Candidate Interview: Raja Krishnamoorthi
Richard Chew is joined by Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL), candidate for U.S. Senate in Illinois. Catch "Chew's Views with Richard Chew” weekdays from 6:00 to 8:00 a.m. Central on WCPT (heartlandsignal.com/programs/chews-views).

WCPT 820 Candidate Interview: Robin Kelly
Richard Chews is joined by Rep. Robin Kelly (D-IL), candidate for U.S. Senate. Catch "Chew's Views with Richard Chew” weekdays from 6:00 to 8:00 a.m. Central on WCPT (heartlandsignal.com/programs/chews-views).