Lynn Lowder, co-founder and CEO of the Veteran Business Project, joins Ray Stevens to discuss the organization's mission to help veterans transition from military service to business ownership. Lowder also previews the third annual Valor to Venture Gala on Oct. 29 at Hotel Arista, which raises funds to support veteran entrepreneurs through mentorship, networking and business development resources.

Lynn Lowder, co-founder and CEO of the Veteran Business Project, joins Ray Stevens to discuss the organization's mission to help veterans transition from military service to business ownership. Lowder also previews the third annual Valor to Venture Gala on Oct. 29 at Hotel Arista, which raises funds to support veteran entrepreneurs through mentorship, networking and business development resources.

Ray Stevens brings the RIGHT side of the conversation to mornings on 890 WLS-AM live from 6am-9am. If you missed the show, come here to catch up on the right side of Chicago talk.

Ray Stevens brings the RIGHT side of the conversation to mornings on 890 WLS-AM live from 6am-9am. If you missed the show, come here to catch up on the right side of Chicago talk.

The Ray Stevens Show

Ray Stevens brings the RIGHT side of the conversation to mornings on 890 WLS-AM live from 6am-9am. If you missed the show, come here to catch up on the right side of Chicago talk. 

Ray Stevens brings the RIGHT side of the conversation to mornings on 890 WLS-AM live from 6am-9am. If you missed the show, come here to catch up on the right side of Chicago talk.&nbsp;

Military Monday: Veterans Turn Service Into Success at the Valor to Venture Gala

Headlines say crime is down, but what's the reality on the city streets? Chief Tom Weitzel, retired police chief of Riverside, joins Ray Stevens to break down the city's latest surge in gun violence following a second mass shooting in two days. Weitzel examines the numbers behind the headlines, discusses the challenges facing law enforcement and shares his perspective on the ongoing debate over crime, public safety and community confidence in Chicago

Headlines say crime is down, but what's the reality on the city streets?&nbsp;Chief Tom Weitzel, retired police chief of Riverside, joins Ray Stevens to break down the city's latest surge in gun violence following a second mass shooting in two days. Weitzel examines the numbers behind the headlines, discusses the challenges facing law enforcement and shares his perspective on the ongoing debate over crime, public safety and community confidence in Chicago

Chief Tom Weitzel Sounds Off on Chicago Crime and Public Safety

John Ullyot, former deputy assistant to President Trump, joins Ray Stevens to discuss the Trump administration's midterm election strategy and the decision to suspend Russian oil sanctions. Later, Chief Tom Weitzel, retired police chief of Riverside, weighs in on Chicago's recent surge in gun violence following a second mass shooting in two days and the ongoing debate over crime trends in the city.

Jonathan Savage of Fox News Radio discusses President Trump's approach toward Iran, including options under consideration short of nuclear action. During Military Monday, Lynn Lowder, co-founder and CEO of the Veterans Business Project, highlights the organization's upcoming Valor to Venture Gala and its mission to help veterans build successful businesses after military service.

John Ullyot, former deputy assistant to President Trump, joins Ray Stevens to discuss the Trump administration's midterm election strategy and the decision to suspend Russian oil sanctions. Later, Chief Tom Weitzel, retired police chief of Riverside, weighs in on Chicago's recent surge in gun violence following a second mass shooting in two days and the ongoing debate over crime trends in the city.
Jonathan Savage of Fox News Radio discusses President Trump's approach toward Iran, including options under consideration short of nuclear action. During Military Monday, Lynn Lowder, co-founder and CEO of the Veterans Business Project, highlights the organization's upcoming Valor to Venture Gala and its mission to help veterans build successful businesses after military service.

The Ray Stevens Show (Oct. 19, 2026) | Chicago Crime, Trump's Midterm Strategy & Veterans Entrepreneurship

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Today on The Ray Stevens Show, Jonathan Savage of Fox News Radio examines why students in France are protesting and clashing with police. State Rep. Patrick Windhorst joins the show to discuss how he and fellow lawmakers Reps. John Cabello and Patrick Tipsword are demanding accountability following the murder of CTA worker Julian Mobley. David Hochberg of Team Hochberg and Atlantic Coast Mortgage joins for a housing and mortgage update. Stephen Moore, co-founder of Unleash Prosperity, discusses economic issues, while Jeff Monosso of Fox News Radio covers Social Security’s newly announced annual cost-of-living adjustment.

 

Key Segments:


Jonathan Savage: Student protests and clashes with police in France


Rep. Patrick Windhorst: Lawmakers demand accountability following the murder of CTA worker Julian Mobley


David Hochberg: Mortgage and housing market update


Stephen Moore: Economic policy and prosperity


Jeff Monosso: Social Security’s annual cost-of-living adjustment

Today on The Ray Stevens Show, Jonathan Savage of Fox News Radio examines why students in France are protesting and clashing with police. State Rep. Patrick Windhorst joins the show to discuss how he and fellow lawmakers Reps. John Cabello and Patrick Tipsword are demanding accountability following the murder of CTA worker Julian Mobley. David Hochberg of Team Hochberg and Atlantic Coast Mortgage joins for a housing and mortgage update. Stephen Moore, co-founder of Unleash Prosperity, discusses economic issues, while Jeff Monosso of Fox News Radio covers Social Security&rsquo;s newly announced annual cost-of-living adjustment.
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Key Segments:
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Jonathan Savage: Student protests and clashes with police in France
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Rep. Patrick Windhorst: Lawmakers demand accountability following the murder of CTA worker Julian Mobley
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David Hochberg: Mortgage and housing market update
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Stephen Moore: Economic policy and prosperity
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Jeff Monosso: Social Security&rsquo;s annual cost-of-living adjustment
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