0:30 - Bari Weiss pulled 60 min segment 

36:34 - Will BLM Brandon veto the City Council budget?

01:16:00 - Will the Bears follow in the Chiefs’ footsteps?

01:38:16 - Founder of Wirepoints Mark Glennon: Illinois Is Forcing Ideology on Its Employees. Follow Mark at his substack substack.com/@markglennon

01:55:54 -More Crime on the CTA 

02:09:00 - Senior Editor for The Spectator’s US edition, Neal Pollack: Nicki Minaj 2028?

0:30 - <a href="https://www.cnn.com/2025/12/22/media/bari-weiss-60-minutes-cecot-cbs-alfonsi-ellison">Bari Weiss pulled 60 min segment&nbsp;</a>
36:34 - <a href="https://chicago.suntimes.com/city-hall/2025/12/20/chicago-budget-veto-brandon-johnson-alternate-head-tax">Will BLM Brandon veto the City Council budget?</a>
01:16:00 - <a href="https://fieldlevelmedia.com/news/chiefs-crossing-border-to-kansas-for-new-stadium/">Will the Bears follow in the Chiefs&rsquo; footsteps?</a>
01:38:16 - Founder of Wirepoints Mark Glennon: <a href="https://wirepoints.org/illinois-is-forcing-ideology-on-its-employees-and-calling-it-training-wirepoints/">Illinois Is Forcing Ideology on Its Employees</a>. Follow Mark at his substack <a href="https://substack.com/@markglennon">substack.com/@markglennon</a>
01:55:54 - <a href="https://www.fox32chicago.com/news/chicago-cta-pink-line-train-shooting">More Crime on the CTA </a>
02:09:00 - Senior Editor for The Spectator&rsquo;s US edition, Neal Pollack: <a href="https://spectator.com/article/nicki-minaj-2028/?edition=us">Nicki Minaj 2028?</a>

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Chicago's Morning Answer is the only morning radio program in Chicago that covers all of the stories that matter, from Washington to Springfield, from politics to culture. Hosted by Dan Proft, one the sharpest political minds in Illinois, Chicago's Morning Answer brings you what you need to know every morning from 5-9am (CT) on AM 560 The Answer. http://560TheAnswer.com http://morninganswerchicago.com

Chicago's Morning Answer with Dan Proft

Chicago's Morning Answer with Dan Proft is heard each weekday morning from 5 to 9am (CT) on AM 560 The Answer in Chicago.

Chicago's Morning Answer with Dan Proft is heard each weekday morning from 5 to 9am (CT) on AM 560 The Answer in Chicago.

Will BLM Brandon veto the City Council Budget?

0:30 - Bring the Crazy to the Top 

13:27 - Data Centers/Quantum Computing Campus

33:49 - Edgar County Watchdogs, Kirk Allen & John Kraft, point out the public corruption plaguing Illinois. For more on the Edgar County Watchdogs edgarcountywatchdogs.com

49:46 - Tablet editor-at-large Liel Leibovitz on the rise of Islamist influence in America: "It's a simple formula: immigration without assimilation equals invasion." Liel is also host of the “Rootless” podcast

01:05:50 - Retired Navy Captain Guy Higgins discusses Navy readiness and the issues surrounding the USS Lincoln.

01:22:49 - Cardinal Francis George Fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center, Mary FioRito, on the ghoulish new law in Massachusetts allowing abortion up to birth. Follow Mary on X @maryfiorito

01:38:16 - Noted economist and co-founder of Unleash Prosperity Stephen Moore breaks down what's happening in the bond market and what it means for the economy. Get more Steve @StephenMoore

01:55:02 - Heritage Foundation President Kevin Roberts warns that visa programs are putting American jobs at risk, saying, "It's almost at a crisis situation."

0:30 - <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/18/us/politics/florida-democratic-senate-primary-results.html">Bring the Crazy to the Top</a>&nbsp;
13:27 - <a href="https://chicago.suntimes.com/real-estate/2026/03/02/south-chicago-residents-businesses-coalition-southeast-neighbors-illinois-quantum-computing-campus">Data Centers/Quantum Computing Campus</a>
33:49 - Edgar County Watchdogs, Kirk Allen &amp; John Kraft, point out the public corruption plaguing Illinois. For more on the Edgar County Watchdogs <a href="http://edgarcountywatchdogs.com">edgarcountywatchdogs.com</a>
49:46 - Tablet editor-at-large Liel Leibovitz on the rise of Islamist influence in America: "It's a simple formula: immigration without assimilation equals invasion." Liel is also host of the <a href="https://www.tabletmag.com/podcasts/rootless">&ldquo;Rootless&rdquo;</a> podcast
01:05:50 - Retired Navy Captain Guy Higgins discusses Navy readiness and the issues surrounding the USS Lincoln.
01:22:49 - Cardinal Francis George Fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center, Mary FioRito, on the ghoulish new law in Massachusetts allowing abortion up to birth. Follow Mary on X <a href="https://x.com/maryfiorito">@maryfiorito</a>
01:38:16 - Noted economist and co-founder of Unleash Prosperity Stephen Moore breaks down what's happening in the bond market and what it means for the economy. Get more Steve <a href="https://x.com/StephenMoore?lang=en">@StephenMoore</a>
01:55:02 - Heritage Foundation President Kevin Roberts warns that visa programs are putting American jobs at risk, saying, "It's almost at a crisis situation."

Bring the Crazy to the Top

0:30 - Chris Krock fills in for Dan 

17:03 - Flock Cameras

32:09 - Midterms  

48:45 - Curbing Leaf Blowers

01:00:53 - In Depth History w/ Frank from Arlington Heights

01:03:22 -CTU v IPI  

01:22:52 -Wirepoints founder Mark Glennon weighs in on Darren Bailey's plan to eliminate tolls, saying, "He's got some work to do on explaining how this is going to work."

01:36:54 - Texas state chair of Our Republican Legacy, Merrell Matthews, gives Three cheers for trying to end birth tourism. For more on Our Republican Legacy visit ourrepublicanlegacy.com

01:53:15 - Aaron Rodgers loves his privacy 

0:30 - <a href="https://x.com/chriskrokshow?lang=en">Chris Krock</a> fills in for Dan&nbsp;
17:03 - <a href="https://www.yahoo.com/news/us/articles/check-car-searched-flock-cameras-195335842.html">Flock Cameras</a>
32:09 - <a href="https://www.foxnews.com/politics/el-sayed-aide-likens-gop-opponent-campaign-kkk-cross-burning-video-ford-pickup">Midterms</a> &nbsp;
48:45 - <a href="https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/08/11/glenview-study-curbing-leaf-blowers/">Curbing Leaf Blowers</a>
01:00:53 - In Depth History w/ Frank from Arlington Heights
01:03:22 - <a href="https://chicago.suntimes.com/education/2026/08/17/chicago-teachers-union-illinois-policy-institute-defamation-lawsuit-stacy-davis-gates">CTU v IPI</a> &nbsp;
01:22:52 - <a href="https://wirepoints.org/">Wirepoints</a> founder Mark Glennon weighs in on Darren Bailey's plan to eliminate tolls, saying, "He's got some work to do on explaining how this is going to work."
01:36:54 - Texas state chair of Our Republican Legacy, Merrell Matthews, gives <a href="https://thehill.com/opinion/immigration/6021584-trump-executive-order-birth-tourism/">Three cheers for trying to end birth tourism</a>. For more on Our Republican Legacy visit <a href="http://ourrepublicanlegacy.com">ourrepublicanlegacy.com</a>
01:53:15 - <a href="https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/aaron-rodgers-reportedly-secretly-funded-234249715.html">Aaron Rodgers loves his privacy </a>

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